Hints and tips:
...Market watchers will be watching for funds changing their positions in high-profile stocks of recent weeks and months, mostly in the technology sector....
...Race and finance: asset managers fail to walk the walk Shundrawn Thomas, a black American from the south side of Chicago, now serves as president of Northern Trust Asset Management, a $1.2tn fund house...
...’s first listed space tech fund....
...The industry not only faces the maintenance costs of keeping ships in good shape for when holidays can restart but also significant cash outflows as customers claim refunds for cancelled trips....
...off on vacation....
...Elected representatives should jealously guard the public’s trust, not abuse their positions for personal gain. Today’s indictment is a reminder that no one is above the law....
...Save these for your holiday break if you’re too busy this week....
...Everyone gets to use their vacation allowance for a surprise break (or go unpaid) while we totally are not trying to reorganise production....
...Within five months, he had made €300,000, allowing him to pay back his investors and have plenty of funds left over for his next film....
...“We used our savings — some shares, part of an investment trust, other miscellaneous bits and bobs — and rented out our house for six months,” explains Mr Cox....
...What sets Netflix apart from many of its peers is not so much the generosity of its offer as the trust it puts in its staff....
...He is all charisma and opinion; he is full of drama and irresistibly attractive suffering; he is unbelievably cheap but turns out to have a giant trust fund....
...The bulk of financing for technology start-ups comes from four venture capital funds backed by an EU regional development package covering 70 per cent of a seed capital investment....
...Shareholder Marcato Capital has suggested that InterContinental Hotels Group, franchisor of Holiday Inns, should put itself up for sale....
...Good morning New York, FT ALPHAVILLE Cars for pensioners: While United Auto Workers retiree healthcare trust fund and Fiat argue about the terms for an initial public offering for Chrysler, a piece from...
...“These shoppers will meticulously plan visits to coincide with the holiday shopping season,” said Linda Humphers, editor-in-chief of Value Retail News....
...Growth-sensitive assets and bond yields were firmer as traders faced a potentially awkward week that contains major central bank decisions, Wall Street’s closure for the July 4 holiday, and which culminates...
...“We said, ‘go somewhere interesting for at least a week and we’ll give you $1,000 of spending money’,” Mr Libin explains. “Just to show we really do want you to take vacations.”...
...Where proprietary booking systems once meant travellers had to go to a shop to buy their holiday, now anyone with a computer and the inclination can do it for themselves....
...The alumni still write holiday letters, and receive a monthly update co-ordinated by one graduate of the programme....
...: Rocksure’s funds have wide geographical spread, offsetting the risk from investing in one market and throwing a lot of holiday options in your direction....
...Christopher Johnson, a London-based hedge fund manager, bought a one-eighth share of a yacht through YachtPlus in 2007. He uses his annual five-week share for family holidays....
...So I can announce that, at a cost to the Exchequer of £370m, I will extend the rate holiday for small businesses for another year – to October 2012....
...Christian Jensen-Broby is vice-president of Marriott Vacation Club International, with 3,000 fractional owners at developments at Lake Tahoe, California, in London’s Mayfair and, from later this year, at...
...What do you think about during your holiday? How to forget financial crises and get a PhD in Pleasure and Leisure from the Institute for Advanced Vacations. What will you be reading on holiday?...
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