From COMPANIES 9:20am

Alliance Trust expects rally to slow

Investment trust predicts equities will ‘pause for breath’

Industry trends

A clearing house ©Bloomberg
The future slowly becomes clearer
– Special report
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Many Americans have no idea how to plan for retirement
– Special report
From WORLD 9:10pm

Funding for Lending ‘put on steroids’

Credit creation programme failing small business

7:56pm

SEC charges Illinois with securities fraud

State misled municipal bond investors on health of pension system

From COMMENT 6:31pm

The shock news that made gold price soar

Central banks boosted the bullion market by limiting their sales of the metal

Nairobi, Kenya ©Alamy From COMPANIES Mar 11, 2013

Harsh deal climate in sub-Saharan Africa

The high-rolling years leading up to 2007 are a thing of the past

Mar 10, 2013

Western targets publicly traded debt

Move comes amid rising interest in the asset class

Niels Holch (left) and Hubbard Garber Mar 10, 2013

Caution urged over I-shares

Institutional shares of mutual funds draw bulk of new sales

Mar 10, 2013

Providers push for greater efficiency

Survey reveals mutual funds must do more with less to keep costs down

From EXCHANGE TRADED FUNDS Mar 10, 2013

Advisers gravitate towards ETFs

Providers see third-party managers playing big role in retail sales growth

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Compensation needs to be part of strategy

It can be beneficial to simplify the way wholesaler remuneration is determined

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