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Advisers slam timing of sharp BoE rate cut

Story by: Nick Rice, Investment Adviser

IFAs slammed the historic 150 basis-point rate cut last week, saying the Bank of England should have moved earlier to mitigate a recession and staggered the cut to prevent panic among savers.

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• Date published: 10.11.2008
• Published in: Investments

More European investors look to ETFs

An increasing number of European investors are using money-market ETFs as a proxy for money market funds, whose reputation as safe-haven investments has taken a battering in recent months.

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• Date published: 10.11.2008

Gold price's perverse logic perplexes

While stock markets are in turmoil, the gold price has fallen as low as $700

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• Date published: 10.11.2008

Aviva sets out to beat rivals

Aviva investors chief executive Paul Abberley talks to Anna Lawlor about beating rivals in the asset managers' beauty parade

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• Date published: 10.11.2008

A new dawn?

Things can only get better. With this new Labour anthem chiming in a new political era, Tony Blair strode up Downing Street at the start of what would be 10 long years in power.

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• Date published: 10.11.2008