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9 hours ago - Google Alerts - "George Soros" hedge fund

What did they covet as a hedge? Diamonds. They always kept a reserve, and they are portable and easier to hide. You can hold more value in diamonds in the palm of your hand, t...

News: Credit card firms forced to make repayment cheaper

15 hours ago - Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | guardian.co.uk

The government is set to make credit card providers use customer payments to reduce the costlier part of debts first, writes Lisa BachelorCredit card firms are to be forced to...

News: Safe Haven | Q4 2009 "Flow of Funds" Alerts - "Health Care REIT"

yesterday - Google Alerts - "Health Care REIT"

Issues included Rovi Corp $400 million, Ciena $375 million, Health Care REIT $340 million and International Coal Group $100 million. International dollar debt sales remain rob...

News: `Invisible Power’ of London Money Exposed as Lord Mayor Fights Politicians

2 days ago - Industry News

By Simon Clark March 12 (Bloomberg) -- When money needs to talk in London, it’s the lord mayor who speaks. Nick Anstee , the 682nd mayor of the U.K. capital’s financial di...

News: Cheyne Capital Bets on U.K. Property Rally With Lower-Rated Mortgage Debt

2 days ago - Industry News

By Esteban Duarte March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Cheyne Capital Management (U.K.) LLP, a hedge fund firm which oversees $5.5 billion, is betting on an improvement in Britain’s real...

News: Sterling rises but sentiment remains downward below $1.50

2 days ago - FXstreet.com: Technical: Technical Market View

The British pound rose on Thursday after a slight pickup in inflation expectations, though analysts expected economic and political concerns to keep the pound under pressure a...

News: Inflation worries stay muted in February

2 days ago - Banking and Finance RSS Feed

Consumers expect inflation to fall back to 2.5 per cent over the next year, figures indicate today, in some welcome news for the Bank of England.

News: Bank's Dale - QE still feeding through

2 days ago - Reuters: Business News

LONDON (Reuters) - Much of the impact of the Bank of England's asset purchase programme has yet to feed through to the economy, though the central bank is still ready to provi...

News: Inflation worries stay muted in February

2 days ago - Economics RSS Feed

Consumers expect inflation to fall back to 2.5 per cent over the next year, figures indicate today, in some welcome news for the Bank of England.

News: Asia FX Futures Report

3 days ago - FXstreet.com: Technical: Technical Market View

Most of the foreign currencies futures made little progress on Thursday. Only the oversold pound enjoyed a nice rally due to higher inflation expectations in the UK from the q...