Insights
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Scotland – Where Will the Money Go?
Alex Salmond’s confident calculations don’t convince Michael Wilson The battered Saltire drifting above Edinburgh castle fluttered forlornly in the shifting breeze. Nobody seemed…
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Shock Doctor – Jeffrey Sachs
Born 1954 in Detroit, and currently heading the Earth Institute at Columbia University Fifty years ago, it was too easy to…
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The RDR. A Lesson in Shambles
Derek Bradley, CEO of Panacea Adviser, fumes about, oooh, just about everything…… Over a year after the retail distribution review (RDR) has…
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Cape Crusader – Robert Shiller
Robert James Shiller Born March 1946 in Detroit, Michigan. Currently teaching at Yale A proper mathematical logician Yes, the Thinkers column is…
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America Eyes the East
What Does 2014 Hold for US-Chinese Relationships? Michael Wilson Assesses the Prospects Welcome to the Year of the Horse, which started on…
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Better Times for George
One country that hasn’t needed to beat its breast too badly is Britain, where January brought more good news for Chancellor George…
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News Shorts for January
1) A severe cold snap in the US and repeated flooding in Britain were expected to impact on retail sales performances and…
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Uncharted Territory
You don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone, says Brian Tora. What will QE leave us with? 2013 may have come…
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Viking Vigilantes
Aviva Investors’ Nick Samouilhan steers a course through troubled water: Throughout the ninth and tenth centuries, Vikings rampaged along the UK and…
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2014 – Old Mutual’s Views
Where will the FTSE100 be in 2014? At the end of 2012, Richard Buxton, head of UK equities at Old Mutual Global…
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