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Mark Dampier: Safe as houses? Not always

21 May 2013 | By Mark Dampier

Residential property can appear an attractive investment but even with yields around 6 per cent, buy-to-let is not as good as it looks

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Ben-Ami: Why the super rich's self-made tag is misleading

15 May 2013 | By Daniel Ben-Ami

The current crop of super-rich did not accumulate their wealth through business acumen alone – good connections and ties with the state were also a vital element

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IMA's Godfrey: I want to move as quickly as possible on cost changes

17 May 2013 | By Daniel Godfrey

When I posted my last blog suggesting a new way of explaining costs and performance to our clients in simple, once-and-done, pounds and pence figures, I wanted to get feedback.

Opinion

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Premier’s Jennings: Riding the wave

20 May 2013 | By Mike Jennings

Many market strategists at the start of 2013 predicted that this would be a strong year for equities

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Philippa Gee: Why KIIDs are failing investors

26 Mar 2013 | By Philippa Gee

Philippa Gee looks at a number of failings behind the Key Investor Information Documents.

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Drucker: Tune out gold conspiracy noise

15 May 2013 | By Vanessa Drucker

When it comes to a good conspiracy theory, I can relish the rumors as much as the next reporter. But as for the swirl of innuendo surrounding the recent gold price collapse - I don’t buy it.

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