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Citywire Investment News
- Investment Line: 10 years after the crash tech is flying and its cheap
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:14:27 GMT
Tech has just enjoyed its best year of relative performance since 2000, but is still only trading on a multiple of 1.1x the market despite an anticipated MA boom as the new cycle of technology kicks in.
- Henderson's Kerley backs Chinese property for income
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:11:40 GMT
Henderson Horizon Asian Dividend Income manager Mike Kerley is bullish on the income prospects for Chinese property and Asian banks.
- Market Update: Unexpected fall in industrial production halts early advance
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:05:02 GMT
Banks and miners continue to lend support and Tullett Prebon surge after confirming a bid approach.
- Broker Roundup Update: Deutsche Bank positive on Barclays and Lloyds
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:30:28 GMT
Goldman neutral on Aviva and Numis has a buy for FC AM.
BBC Business News
- Insurers 'face $7bn Chile bill'
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:43:45 GMT
The earthquake in Chile may cost the global insurance industry as much as $7bn (4.7bn), Swiss Re estimates.
- UK industrial output falls back
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:31:20 GMT
Industrial production in the UK fell unexpectedly in January, dropping by 0.4% form December, official data has shown.
- German exports fall unexpectedly
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:24:17 GMT
German exports fell unexpectedly in January, with analysts saying that the cold weather that month was to blame.
- Banking fraud 'moves to internet'
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:12:37 GMT
Fraudsters are continuing their switch from traditional card fraud to raiding online bank accounts, research suggests.
BBC News
- Aid agency attacked in Pakistan
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:58:11 GMT
Unidentified gunmen attack the office of a Western aid agency, killing six people and wounding several others, the agency and police say.
- Top public servants' pay frozen
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:54:05 GMT
Thousands of top-earning public sector workers, including judges and NHS managers, will have their pay frozen next year.
- Berezovsky wins poison libel case
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:53:43 GMT
Oligarch Boris Berezovsky wins his libel case over claims he was behind the murder of former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko.
- Jerusalem row clouds Biden visit
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:45:46 GMT
The US Vice-President meets the Palestinian leadership, after Israeli plans for more homes in East Jerusalem are announced.