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- Ex-Cazenove partner convicted of insider dealing
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:07:35 GMT
Malcolm Calvert has been found guilty on five counts of insider dealing and fined £56k
- FSA: four risks for advisers in run-up to RDR
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:40:44 GMT
The Financial Services Authority has highlighted four areas, including quality of advice and governance, it says advisers should focus on during the upheaval of the next two years.
- High Court orders wind-up of Cru Investment Management
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:38:50 GMT
The High Court has ordered the winding-up of Cru Investment Management, which marketed the six Arch Cru funds.
- Bramdean Alternatives proposes pure private equity remit
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:42:29 GMT
The board of Bramdean Alternatives is proposing to change the trust's name to Aberdeen Private Equity and to give it a pure private equity fund investment remit
BBC Business News
- Union to consider BA strike dates
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT
Union leaders representing British Airways cabin crew will meet later to decide whether to announce dates for a strike.
- Mexican shakes up world rich list
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:24:19 GMT
Mexican Carlos Slim Huan overtakes Bill Gates as the world's richest man, according to the Forbes 'rich list'.
- Winter insurance claims hit 650m
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:07:35 GMT
Insurers paid out 650m from 335,000 claims made as a result of damage caused by the wintry weather in the UK.
- The Latin web
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:01:48 GMT
Brazil exploits potential as web use spreads
BBC News
- Burma election laws condemned
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:53:57 GMT
Burma's election laws provoke widespread condemnation, but military rulers re-open opposition party offices.
- Four due in court over expenses
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:24:37 GMT
Three Labour MPs and a Tory peer are due in court later to face charges in relation to their expenses claims.
- Nigeria charges over Jos killings
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:00:48 GMT
Police say 49 people are to be charged with murder following communal violence that left scores of Nigerian villagers dead.
- Afghan criticisms unfair, PM says
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:00:33 GMT
Gordon Brown labels as "unfair" criticisms over the timing of his weekend visit to British troops in Afghanistan.