Hints and tips:
...The people I talk to in Asia are all asking, ‘OK, so can we now still trust Switzerland?’” Defeated by ice cream, I take a double espresso, and Collardi an Earl Grey tea....
...The plans included launching a business in the Philippines, where the bank has already started applying for a banking licence, and acquiring a payments company in Latin America....
...Alasdair McKinnon, manager the Scottish Investment Trust, a FTSE 250 investment trust that owns stakes in RBS and several foreign banks, said falling share prices could create some opportunities for investors...
...Some UK real estate investment trusts have lost 40% of their value since the start of the month....
...Bronwyn Curtis, chair at JPMorgan Asian Investment Trust: No....
...Nick Bosanquet, professor of health policy, Imperial College Even without Brexit there would be strains from change in markets — decline of diesel cars, high street retailing and branch banking etc....
...The Annotated and Illustrated Double Helix , by James Watson, Simon & Schuster, RRP£19.99, 368 pages Watson’s 1968 memoir of his discovery of the DNA double helix with Francis Crick has become a classic...
...The island’s banking sector has come through the collapse of Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander (Isle of Man), the local branch of the failed Icelandic bank, in 2008, without any wider loss of confidence....
...● James Hambro & Partners has appointed J ohn Langrish, from Rothschild Private Banking & Trust, as a portfolio manager....
...“It was going well until the world’s economies fell apart,” says Phillip Dearden, chairman of the Association of Corporate Service Providers and director of West, PKF’s trust company....
...Accordingly, I propose to exempt the income of the NPS Trust from income tax and any dividend paid to this Trust from Dividend Distribution Tax....
...Products such as ‘CDO of ABS’ create problems because of complexity, lack of trust and misaligned incentives.”...
...John Sharman, Lincolnshire branch secretary, Unison, for services to local government. Marilyn Sugarhood, for services to Great Ormond Street Hospital, London....
...Zoom: The Global Race to Fuel the Car of the Future By Iain Carson and Vijay V....
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