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Citywire Investment News

• James Montier: The 'Austerians' will destroy the recovery and usher in deflation
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:33:04 +0100
  The 'Austerians' could destroy an economic recovery and increase the likelihood of deflation, warns influential investor James Montier.
  

• Saints hikes divi and expects shareholder payouts to rise
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:10:40 +0100
  Manager of the Baillie Gifford trust Patrick Edwardson says as the global economic recovery picks up, so too will company profits and their payouts to shareholders. 
  

• Exeter IFA firm strikes outsourcing deal with Brooks Macdonald
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:54:27 +0100
  RK Shipman has entered into an agreement with Brooks Macdonald for the London based asset manager to run its clients' money.
  

• Push start from Fidelity helped Ocado get its flotation away
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:56:34 +0100
  Ocado had to rely on existing shareholders - and fund management group Fidelity in particular - to get its recent stock market flotation away.
  

• Why did Swip's European experiment fail?
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:51:55 +0100
  Lessons must be drawn from Swip's inability to extend its distribution into Europe.
  

Citywire News

• Shares fall to day lows as US GDP disappoints
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:52:03 +0100
  (Update) US markets opened lower after yet more evidence the pace of the recovery in the world's largest economy is slowing.
  

• The CFDealer: two stocks to buy, one to sell
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:34:31 +0100
  Flushed with the success of my tips and recent bid targets SSL International and Dimension Data, here are three more ideas for active investors.
  

• The man who wants to save child trust funds
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:23:24 +0100
  A campaign is growing to save child trust funds from the scrap heap. Do you agree parents and family should be allowed to continue saving into the schemes for children, even if the government stops handing out free money?
  

• Keydata tax liability grows to £12m
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:59:25 +0100
  HM Revenue and Customs has made a £12 million tax claim against Keydata Investment Services for its breach of ISA rules, according to the Financial Services Authority.
  

• Push start from Fidelity helped Ocado get its flotation away
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:56:34 +0100
  Ocado had to rely on existing shareholders - and fund management group Fidelity in particular - to get its recent stock market flotation away.
  

BBC Business News

• Fraud charges over £115m inquiry
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:28:54 +0000
  A businessman investigated by City of London police is facing 30 charges of fraud
  

• BP boss scaling back oil effort
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:25:03 +0000
  The incoming BP chief executive has said it is time to scale back some parts of the oil spill clean-up in the Gulf of Mexico.
  

• Fugitive Nadir will stand trial
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:59:17 +0000
  Fugitive Polly Peck tycoon Asil Nadir, who fled to northern Cyprus in 1993, confirms he will come back to the UK to stand trail on theft charges.
  

• Airbus firm EADS lifts output aim
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:31:18 +0000
  Airbus parent firm EADS says it is confident about future orders, despite reporting a fall in second-quarter earnings.
  

• Immigrant worker limit criticised
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:07:39 +0000
  Government plans to limit the number of skilled foreign workers allowed into the UK are criticised by the Lord Mayor of London.
  

BBC News

• Boris thanks Barclays' 'smackeroonies' for bikes
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:01:19 +0000
  London Mayor Boris Johnson sells the benefits of the London bike hire scheme to the world media.
  

• Anderson puts England in command
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:52:22 +0000
  Birthday boy James Anderson produces a superb bowling display to put England on top in the first Test against Pakistan at Trent Bridge.
  

• Girl, 9, dies in rafting accident
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:50:44 +0000
  A nine-year-old girl from Wales has died in a rafting accident while on holiday in Turkey.
  

• Ennis makes strong start at Euros
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:48:24 +0000
  Britain's Jessica Ennis gets her bid for European heptathlon gold off to a strong start by winning the 100m hurdles and the high jump events in Barcelona.
  

• Ultimate rejection
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:34:58 +0000
  What could drive a mother to kill a child in first few minutes of life?