Palladium and Platinum Market by Key Players, Growth Factors, Regions and Applications, Industry Forecast by 2021

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Palladium and Platinum Market report provides key statistics on the market status of the Palladium and Platinum Manufacturers and is a valuable source of guidance and direction for companies and individuals interested in the Palladium and Platinum…

Corporate Venture Capital Can Be a Blessing or a Curse. Here’s What Every Entrepreneur Should Consider.

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Considering corporate investment for your company? If so, you’re not alone. Last year, the combined value of corporate venture capital financing hit $64.9 billion. That’s a ten-year high and a sign that companies are doubling down on startup…

FTSE Supermarkets Split On The Amazon Effect

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Greek deal buoys European stocks The shock sensation that the Bank of England could finally be about to lift UK interest rates died down on Friday. If monetary tightening spreads beyond US shores, that’s when global stock markets could…

Stocks that are an investor’s best friend

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The Safer Dogs of the TSX returned from their vacation this week. The occasion prompted me to take a closer look at the developments in the world of the high-yield blue-chip stocks over the last six weeks. Seven stocks passed the Safer Dogs…

Technology sell-off weighs on Britain’s FTSE

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By Helen Reid LONDON, June 12 (Reuters) - British shares fell on Monday as a technology sell-off spread across Europe, while contractor Mitie jumped after forecasting a recovery in its fortunes. Britain's FTSE 100 dropped 0.3 percent by 1000…

Sector movers: Retailers in the red as consumer spending worries worsen

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Retailers were the big drag on the FTSE 350 today as survey data showed households continued to show caution on spending. UK households spent less for the second month in a row in June, Visa said in its monthly consumer spending index, dropping…

Is this ‘guaranteed’ bond really certain to pay you 5pc interest for almost 10 years?

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If you are an income-starved investor, could you say no to a “5pc guaranteed sterling bond”? I suspect many would find the combination of annual interest of 5pc and a guarantee highly attractive. This is what is on offer from a firm…

Layered ideas fuel positive returns

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The liquid alternative strategy’s two objectives consist of delivering a return target of cash +5 per cent over the long-term, and reducing half of the volatility in global equities over a rolling three-year period. INVESCO head of sales,…

Britons are spending 50% less on European property since the Brexit vote

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LONDON — The weak pound caused by the Brexit vote has caused Britons to slash the amount they spend on European property by more than half, according to research from payment card firm Fexco. The data indicates that Britons spent 52% less…

Cashing in on stage and screen: an investor’s guide

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It was an investment opportunity with a difference. Nearly 20 years ago, Nick Archer spotted a chance to be involved in funding and filming a low-budget movie. Intrigued, the private equity executive injected £1,000 in the film project called…

Why are most corporate bonds still traded on the phone?

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Manual trading has all but disappeared in much of finance. Most stock exchanges no longer have shouting floor traders; anyone from retail investors to the largest asset managers can buy and sell shares through easy, automated, electronic systems.…

House prices in ‘softest patch for several years’

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Value of average home 'relatively static for ten months', says Office for National Statistics Following the release of the latest national house price index, published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) alongside broader inflation…