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Mars and Venus – how women invest

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Women are more risk-averse than men

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©Bloomberg INVESTMENTS 6:44pm

Bank payouts creep up

Dividends still lower than pre-crisis levels

A woman browses residential properties for sale and to let in an estate agents window in Putney, South London, U.K., on Monday, Jan.10, 2011. U.K. house prices fell the most in three months in December and may extend their decline this year as uncertainty about the economy deters homebuyers.

©Bloomberg PROPERTY & MORTGAGES 6:44pm

Lack of mortgage choice for landlords

Most lenders target smaller landlords

©Bloomberg How to... from INVESTMENTS 6:46pm

How to . . . invest in Pibs and prefs

Esoteric and illiquid, but a hunting ground for income

A stacker reclaimer stands over a pile of iron ore at the Rio Tinto Parker Point ship loading terminal in the Pilbara region of West Australia in this undated file photo. Australian shares rose 0.6 percent early on August 5, 2010 propelled by a 1 percent gain in Rio Tinto ahead of the release of earnings by the mining giant, and as another coal miner held talks with potential suitors

©Reuters INVESTMENTS 6:57pm

Investors urged to keep faith with miners

Advisers think long-term picture is still positive

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Anyone for bubbly in high-yield bonds?

Talk of a bond bubble is all relative, says Melanie Mitchell

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©Daniel Lynch TAX 6:45pm

Tax take from CGT surges by 43%

HMRC steps up investigations into buy-to-let income

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©Bloomberg From COMPANIES Mar 7, 2013

Computer fault angers RBS customers

Overnight hitch blocked access to cash and accounts for few hours

From MARKETS Mar 6, 2013

Equities rally sparks gold funds sell-off

Switch from haven assets hits ETFs

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PROPERTY & MORTGAGES 6:46pm

Lords boost for lettings regulation

Agents could be forced to join redress scheme

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