Do TV and Film Investments Make Money?

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Trends in television The introduction of video-on-demand (VOD) services including Amazon and Netflix has revolutionised the way we watch TV. They are each gaining millions of new subscribers each year and produce ever more of their own award-winning…

Brexit wipes off $42 billion value from UK funds’ assets: EPFR

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The value of UK funds' assets under management has dropped by more than $40 billion in the three weeks since Britain's vote to leave the EU, largely due to the plunge in the pound, fund flows data provider EPFR said on Friday. Losses were…

Brexit concerns weigh on FTSE as two top banks back UK equities

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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's blue-chip shares index fell for the third day in a row on Monday but outperformed other European bourses, as widespread unease about the country's looming European Union membership vote weighed on markets. The blue-chip…

Brexit: FTSE not out of the woods yet

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The bigger the drop, the bigger the rebound. That is what has happened with the FTSE 100 index in the aftermath of the UK’s vote to leave the EU. In fact, the rebound has been so profound that the index has nearly made good all the losses…

FTSE 100 preview: Brexit selloff set to continue

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The UK benchmark index looks set to start the week deep in the red, with investors continuing to digest the result of last week’s referendum when Britain voted to leave the European Union. Lloyds Banking Group (LON:LLOY) will be in focus amid…

FTSE Sheds £59 billion Over Three Days

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The FTSE 100 has fallen by £59 billion over three days as the pound slipped to an eight-week low and fears of a likely Brexit increased. The UK’s leading index fell to 6,071.92, down by 0.72 percent, during Monday’s early trade, following…

Tax tops list of political fears for FTSE 100 companies

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Tax is one of the biggest fears for FTSE 100 companies, with businesses constantly wary of how BEPS could change international tax rules, a report from Global Counsel has revealed. Dealing with political risk: What FTSE-100 companies say,…

Why the next six months are make or break for the FTSE 100

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With the EU referendum less than two weeks away, many investors may be thinking that once it’s out of the way the FTSE 100 faces no further immediate risks. That’s not to say that the FTSE 100 will necessarily fall or rise on a vote…

GOLDMAN SACHS: Half the FTSE 100 is owned by foreigners who might sell if there is a Brexit

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Goldman Sachs analyst Sharon Bell and her team produced this excellent chart of who owns what in the FTSE 100: Goldman Sachs Unsurprisingly, about half the market is owned by people who live outside the UK. Only a tiny sliver is owned…

UK investors opting for fixed income over equities

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The Investment Association’s retooled monthly statistics revealed fixed income was the asset class of choice among UK retail investors in April, while equity funds fell out of favour. Fixed income funds brought in the highest…

UK equity market could fall 15% under Brexit

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Study into effects of Brexit has found the wider European equity market could also fall 8%. A recent study has found the equity market in the UK could plummet 15%, should Britain decide to leave the EU in June this year. It looks into the…