Archive | May, 2011

Africa pioneer eyes new ground for Cluff Gold – Financial Times

30. May 2011

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Africa pioneer eyes new ground for Cluff Gold Financial Times It is a business trait Mr Cluff put to use when he made his first fortune buying up rubber plantation shares in Malaya while stationed there with the British army in the mid-1960s. Cluff Gold, established in 2004, is the fourth of its founder's ...

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German nuclear shutdown weighs on Europe shares – London South East

30. May 2011

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German nuclear shutdown weighs on Europe shares London South East Keywords: MARKETS EUROPE STOCKS ============================================================= For rolling updates on what is moving European shares please click on ============================================================= For ... and more

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Productive input from Cambridge entrepreneur – Business Weekly

30. May 2011

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Productive input from Cambridge entrepreneur Business Weekly He shares his experiences on technology transfer at an event organised by Cambridge Product Management Network on June 29 (7pm-9pm) at Red Gate Software's Cambridge Business Park HQ. Network co-founder, Arthur Meadows told Business Weekly: “Product ..

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FTSE climbs 0.98 percent at close (AFP) – ABCmoney.co.uk

30. May 2011

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FTSE climbs 0.98 percent at close (AFP) ABCmoney.co.uk By : yahoo.com LONDON (AFP) – Stocks markets closed higher on Friday, with London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares up 0.98 percent to 5938.87 points. Lloyds Banking Group was the most widely traded stock on the index, with 172 million shares changing ... and more

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Exec salaries to keep rising – Scotsman

30. May 2011

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Exec salaries to keep rising Scotsman But he will argue for a move to "career shares " - long-term incentives which must be held until some considerable time after the director has left office. He says such a system would be "transparent and easy to understand by both shareholders and ..

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The View look to clean up after signing deal with son of Dyson creator – Scottish Daily Record

30. May 2011

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The View look to clean up after signing deal with son of Dyson creator Scottish Daily Record Keen musician Sam, 33, received £15million from his father in a shares deal in 2009, and got planning permission to convert a £2.9million farmhouse near Bath, in Somerset, into a recording studio. Guitarist Pete said: "We've got a new publishing deal ... and more

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Questor share tip: FTSE 100′s winners and losers – Telegraph.co.uk

29. May 2011

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Questor share tip: FTSE 100′s winners and losers – Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk Questor share tip: FTSE 100's winners and losers Telegraph.co.uk ... performance of gold mining shares was lacklustre. Goldman Sachs also precipitated a fall in the sector when it called a short-term top in the commodities boom in April

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Taking Stock: Buyout of LSE is sweet – This is Money

29. May 2011

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Taking Stock: Buyout of LSE is sweet This is Money LSE shares ended on Friday at 990p - their highest close since May 2008. But this is hardly a relaxing time for LSE boss Xavier Rolet

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Wealth Check: This charity worker wants to give herself a home – The Independent

28. May 2011

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Wealth Check: This charity worker wants to give herself a home The Independent "The biggest risk for cash savings is inflation, and whether she chooses a stocks and shares ISA, company or personal pension – or a mixture of these – investing in the stock-market will be essential for retirement planning," says Mr Reeves.

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Margareta Pagano: British racing is saved – no thanks to banks – The Independent

28. May 2011

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Margareta Pagano: British racing is saved – no thanks to banks The Independent Damon Hill, president of the British Racing Drivers' Club (BRDC), which owns Silverstone, didn't over-dramatise the importance of the £40m investment when he told drivers and guests that the new site had saved Britain's multimillion pound racing ...

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