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...We’re not entirely sure whether it was BofA’s Michael Hartnett or Mike O’Rourke from Jones Trading who coined the term ‘Magnificent Seven’. Frankly, it doesn’t really matter....
...However, Lamont said that “in many cases the outcome for investors would be similar” between synthetic and physical funds....
...A little log thing the other day from Duncan Lamont at Schroders — hello, Duncan — was saying that actually, it’s fine to buy stocks at the high....
...Edhec’s paper analysed Europe-listed ETFs issued by managers including Amundi, BNP Paribas, BlackRock, HSBC and DWS Xtrackers, based on indices from groups such as MSCI, FTSE Russell and S&P Dow Jones, all...
...To counter this, S&P Dow Jones Indices has already unveiled three sets of proposed changes — one in February and two this month — to broaden the index....
...S&P Dow Jones Indices was forced to scramble to broaden its Global Clean Energy index last month after a torrent of money into two BlackRock ETFs that track it left them owning significant chunks of a swath...
...Duncan Lamont of Schroders sent along the chart below, showing the steady decline of competition enforcement actions by the US government....
...But that changed on Tuesday when Jonathan Jones, head of the UK government’s legal department, resigned in protest....
...Job moves Stephen Jones, chief executive of bank lobby group UK Finance, resigned on Tuesday after being dragged into a legal case against his former employer Barclays....
...managed UK equity funds outperformed their benchmark in the three years to the end of 2018, with the performance over five and 10 years showing only a modest improvement, according to research by S&P Dow Jones...
...Jones, who built the network of foreign correspondents that today comprises the FT’s prize asset....
...But also, both he and Norman Lamont, the chancellor, had doubts about its very viability. So what should eurozone leaders do now?...
...Step forward Mike McTighe, Keith Jones, Dave Williams and David Adams, who have ridden to JJB’s rescue....
...Prominent backers of RAB, which counts former chancellor Norman Lamont among its directors, included Britain’s richest man, Lakshmi Mittal, who invested $200m in the firm’s flagship Special Situations fund...
...Last year, the general led strategic talks with Hillary Clinton, US secretary of state, Robert Gates, defence secretary, and James Jones, national security adviser, in Washington....
...US officials had expressed concern that should Terry Jones, the Florida pastor, go ahead with his threat to burn copies of the Koran, he would imperil the lives of US soldiers in Afghanistan and Iraq....
...Cabinets of chums have a habit of coming unstuck: John Major ditched Norman Lamont, his ally and leadership campaign manager, as chancellor in 1993....
...Some commentators blame the administration for giving undue prominence to Mr Jones – who is now asking for the New York Islamic Centre to relocate in return for the suspension of his plans....
...One British tourist, Kevin Jones, has a clear preference for the city over the Taj Mahal. “Maybe Akbar was simply more interesting than Shah Jahan?” he muses....
...The powerful general in effect led strategic talks with Hillary Clinton, US secretary of state, Robert Gates, defence secretary, and James Jones, national security adviser, in Washington on Thursday....
...The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 1.5 per cent to 10,583.96 and the Nasdaq Composite was up 1.7 per cent at 2,308.42....
...Commerce Secretary Lamont denies tariff will hurt trade. Notes that 80% of imports are duty-free or will have duty reduced or unchanged under the new tariff....
...Comment, analysis and other offerings from Monday’s FT, FT video: Advice for Alistair Lords Howe, Healy and Lamont – all former chancellors – give their advice to Alistair Darling on recessionary budgeting...
...BusinessLord Jones, former head of the CBI a) What jobs have you had since age 18? Have you ever employed anyone? Have you ever sacked anyone?...
...In Asia, James Lamont and Amy Kazmin have been firing on all cylinders....
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