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Last week we wrote to our clients giving them the chance to put their queries to our panel of experts - Peter Hargreaves, Chief Executive, Mark Dampier, Head of Research, and Tom McPhail, Head of Pensions Research.

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Security of your assets

Security of your assets

A number of clients have asked about the security of their investments recently. Here we discuss some of the key safeguards available to HL clients.

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Feeling bullish about the Russian bear

The Russian stock market has been badly buffeted in recent weeks. Meera Patel reports back from Moscow where she's looking at the investment opportunities.


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London close: Footsie slumps again

London close: Footsie slumps again

Footsie ended a bad week with more losses, falling to its lowest level for more than five years, as fears of a global recession gripped the global markets.


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Friday newspaper round-up: UK/Iceland spat, finance ministers' meeting, UK recession

UK/Iceland spat, finance ministers' meeting, UK recession

Prime minister Gordon Brown denounced the "unacceptable" behaviour of the Icelandic authorities, who froze the accounts of hundreds of thousands of British savers, accusing them of taking illegal...

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J.Sainsbury - Sales growth, but at what cost?
Wed 8 Oct 2008
The group’s recent trading update (08Oct08) proved resilient in tone, with sales on a like-for-like basis (excluding fuel) materialising near the top end of analysts’ expectations - +4.3pc –…

Marks & Spencer - Could have been worse!
Thu 2 Oct 2008

Tesco - Underlining defensive attributes
Tue 30 Sep 2008

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Keith Bowman

A week in advance 13th - 17th October 2008

Keith Bowman | 10 Oct, 2008
This coming week sees the scheduled UK major corporate calendar again staying relatively quiet, whilst major economic announcements look likely to dominate investor attention. In the US, a series of economic announcements are scheduled, whilst the third...


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JPM Natural Resources - research update
Fri 10 Oct 2008
The past few months have been extraordinary for fund managers in many sectors. With the exception of financials, I don’t think anyone has experienced the sort of challenges that…

Gartmore transform Global High Alpha into Absolute Return Fund
Thu 9 Oct 2008
Gartmore has announced plans to convert their Multi-Manager Global High Alpha Fund into an absolute return fund. To reflect this change the fund will be renamed to Gartmore Multi-Manager…

Baillie Gifford Income manager moves to Standard Life
Tue 7 Oct 2008
Andrew Millington, manager of the Baillie Gifford Income Fund, has moved to Standard Life Investments to take up a role as investment director. The Baillie Gifford Income Fund struggled…

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