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InvestmentAdviser ISSUE 16 June 2008 >> Comments
Leading Story
H is for Helicopter Cash
Story by: Jim Robinson, Investment Adviser
While 'helicopter cash' may conjure for some the stirring image of Mervyn King, commando-like, flinging bags of cash from the open mouth of a Huey chopper, the term tends to take far more pedestrian forms.
- Time published: 11:19
- Date published: 16.06.2008
- Published in: Investments
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Above and beyond the call of duty
Service, or rather good service, is key to keeping clients happy - and happy clients are good clients
- Date published: 16.06.2008
China’s growth will not wobble
The terrible events of 12 May 2008, when a deadly earthquake struck south-west China's Sichuan province killing tens of thousands will remain with us for a lifetime.
- Date published: 16.06.2008
Nasty shocks leave little hope to cling to
Sudden rate rises, the surge in oil prices and an increase in US unemployment have hit hard
- Date published: 16.06.2008
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Bad boy inflation is officially back in town
The current situation is starting to mirror the 1970s when rising oil prices pushed inflation up
- Date published: 16.06.2008
Empty promises
Has it really been almost a year since Gordon Brown took office? Standing on the steps of No 10, he promised us a cabinet of “all the talents”, reaching beyond party politics.
- Date published: 16.06.2008
Healthy, ahem, hacks pound the street for charity
Recent weeks have seen IFAs and investment bosses swanning around the channel on the luxury Pims cruise, but the main event for London’s financial community last week was an altogether more challenging affair.
- Date published: 16.06.2008
What's in a name or 500?
The people at Resolution like to present themselves as a decisive bunch. But one question has been dogging the Glasgow-based company for a while – what to call itself.
- Date published: 16.06.2008
Cash to burn
Anyone involved in investments will be aware that there are several ways to lose money. Most centre on people who think they are clever, making decisions that prove to be otherwise.
- Date published: 16.06.2008
Blowing down the bowling lane
Competition was fierce last week as IFAs, investment insiders and journos fought it out to win Chelsea Financial Services' bowling event at All Star Lanes in London.
- Date published: 16.06.2008
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