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Market update (PM): Petrofac shines after upgrade 11 March 2010
Petrofac, Kingfisher and Thomas Cook brightened what would have otherwise have been a relatively uneventful day on the FTSE after the index closed down 0.4 per cent at 5,617. 
- Investment Trust drops Goldman as portfolio manager 11 March 2010
- FSA, OFT and FOS join forces for consumers 11 March 2010
- UBS launches exchange traded commodity range 11 March 2010
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| Fund | Offer | 1y | 3y | 5y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS Life Structured Credit A | 85.66 | 231.5 | n/a | n/a |
| Skandia Finland FIM Russia | 11.37 | 193.9 | -3.3 | 79.3 |
| Skandia Finland JPM New European | 1.95 | 147.3 | -8.5 | n/a |
| Skandia JPM New Europe | 253.20 | 137.5 | 19.2 | 98.2 |
| Skandia Finland Baring Eastern Europe | 10.10 | 137.0 | -13.6 | 57.1 |
| L&G SVM UK Opportunities | 99.74 | 135.6 | -16.7 | n/a |
| Merch Inv Sanlam Global Financial S6 | 105.90 | 134.0 | n/a | n/a |
| Canlife SVM UK Opportunities LS4 Acc | 102.60 | 132.1 | -14.0 | 34.5 |
| Skandia Finland Alfred Berg Ryssland | 0.86 | 129.8 | n/a | n/a |
| Skandia Finland FIM Brazil | 2.65 | 129.0 | 37.6 | n/a |
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VIDEO: How women can make the most of their pension savings 12 March 2010
Alison Morris, savings expert at Scottish Widows, highlights the difference between men and women’s pensions and what women should be doing to make sure they retire with a healthy pension.
- VIDEO: Advice for pension savers
11 March 2010 - WEBCHAT - Take tax action now - avoid paying too much tax! 9 March 2010
- Clydesdale unveils new ISA offering 3 March 2010
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VIDEO: How women can make the most of their pension savings 12 March 2010
Alison Morris, savings expert at Scottish Widows, highlights the difference between men and women’s pensions and what women should be doing to make sure they retire with a healthy pension.
- VIDEO: Advice for pension savers
11 March 2010 - VIDEO: Top ISA tips 10 March 2010
- WEBCHAT - Take tax action now - avoid paying too much tax! 9 March 2010
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Market update (PM): Petrofac shines after upgrade 11 March 2010
Petrofac, Kingfisher and Thomas Cook brightened what would have otherwise have been a relatively uneventful day on the FTSE after the index closed down 0.4 per cent at 5,617.
- Market update (AM): Argos takes care of it for HRG 11 March 2010
- Market update (PM): Investors take advantage of Gulf bailout 10 March 2010
- Market update (AM): Standard eases back after initial gains 10 March 2010
Investment funds
UBS launches exchange traded commodity range 11 March 2010
UBS Investment Bank has launched a range of Exchange Traded Commodities (ETCs) on the London Stock Exchange.
- Fidelity appoints director to Anthony Bolton's fund 10 March 2010
- Technological innovations set to boost sector growth 10 March 2010
- Cru Investment director to stand in election 9 March 2010
Alternative investments
FSA, OFT and FOS join forces for consumers 11 March 2010
The Financial Services Authority (FSA), Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) are forming a consumer protection committee.
- High Court confirms liquidation of Cru Investment 10 March 2010
- UK fiscal situation is most at risk 9 March 2010
- F&C in talks to buy Euro fund firm 9 March 2010
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Investment Trust drops Goldman as portfolio manager 11 March 2010
F&C Asset Management has confirmed that it has dropped Goldman Sachs Asset Management as the manager of its Japanese portfolio for the F&C Investment Trust.
- WEBCHAT - Take tax action now - avoid paying too much tax! 9 March 2010
- US Sector Views: Holding the Line 5 March 2010
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Sterling is in for a rough ride 9 March 2010
Stuart Frost, co-fund manager of the Threadneedle Absolute Return Bond Fund, comments on the outlook for Sterling.
- Tax tips for pension investors 16 February 2010
- Cater Allen launches five year FTSE product 18 January 2010
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