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Alternatives | news 22 Jan 16
Biotech exposure with dividends not necessarily incompatible
Shares with high dividend yields are usually found in the more defensive sectors of the stock market that have little upside potential. But according to one Swiss-based fund manager there is also biotech.
Investors lose twice as recovery room scams shut down
A number of investors in the UK have lost out twice after six companies were shut down by the High Court for scamming more than £350,000 ($496,000, €456,000) after promising to help them recover investment losses.
Middle East | news 22 Jan 16
Invesco’s Tolchard heads EMEA Fixed Income after reshuffle
Invesco’s well respected Middle East chief, Nick Tolchard, has moved to a new role as head of EMEA for Invesco Fixed Income (IFI), where he will lead the team charged with developing the distribution of the investment manager’s fixed-income products across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
HMRC tax dispute specialist joins global alliance of lawyers
London-based international law firm Edwin Coe has become a member of a global alliance of lawyers spread across 41 countries.
Barclays announces investment bank cutbacks, Asia hard hit
British bank Barclays has announced its investment banking arm is to close offices in nine countries across Asia, the Americas and EMEA.