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Is it possible to put a value on Bitcoin?

The geeky economist in us is inclined to say that we can, but the real world is often more complicated than models allow.

St. James’s Place – 'For now, there is no stopping this bull market'

Bears – even a few bulls – worry that the current bull market is already mature.

No tax haven, but this label can cost Malta untold harm

One can speculate that the EU was somewhat tolerant of Malta’s system when accepting our membership bid

How Europe's top institutional managers will pay for research

Amundi will directly foot the bill for external investment research, as will several major Dutch asset managers

German business confidence falls

Companies assessed their own current situation as better

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I’ve come up with a list of favourite Christmas things to do together, both at home and in London

Twelve Days of Christmas for Investors - Day Five by Garry Dugan

Geopolitical risks for 2018

Put a January investment ‘detox’ at the top of your New Year financial resolutions list - Jason Hollands, Tilney

With that in mind, Jason Hollands, Managing Director of Tilney, suggests eight New Year Resolutions savers and investors, anxious to get their finances in shape in 2018, might consider. And the good news is that while many of us break our Resolutions part

Why investors must consider social responsibility - UBS

For 20 years I answered that question by citing the influential article, “The Social Responsibility of Business is to Increase its Profits,” by Nobel prize-winning economist Milton Friedman.

Retailers Positioned to Benefit as Banks Open Their Networks

The goal is to drive increased competition, innovation and transparency across the European payments market while enhancing the security of Internet payments and account access.

Pay up! EU states told to increase contributions to cover £10.5 billion Brexit black hole

EUROPEAN countries should be prepared to cough up and increase their budget contributions to cover the financial black hole left by Brexit, the bloc’s farming chief said today.

Why bullish managers are stockpiling cash

This is because Kumar says the FTSE 100 is the only equity market that has fallen since September, with no real shift in earnings outlook.

Amundi latest to absorb research costs post-MiFID II

Amundi has now joined this group by making the decision to absorb external research costs, including for recently-acquired Pioneer Investments

10 questions clients should ask their advisors by Gary Dugan

Fourth day of Christmas

German economic boom to last until at least 2020: studies

The Kiel Institute for World Economy (IfW) arrived at a similar conclusion, lifting its forecast for GDP growth in 2018 from 2.2 percent to 2.5 percent.

GUEST ARTICLE: Santa Is Putting Christmas On The Blockchain And Saving Billions

So, you think that you know all there is to know about Christmas?

Private whisky collections worth £75m uncovered by Scots research

Survey carried out by Scotland's Rare Whisky 101 in partnership with Whisky Auctioneer show enthusiasts are building up valuable portfolios of rare Scotch

FCA's Bailey: Investors should be ready to 'lose all their money' in Bitcoin

'Very volatile commodity'

Swiss private banks are in great shape, thank you

It is true that private banking has not grown as much as the rest of the economy during the past 10 years.

GUEST ARTICLE: Day Three of Christmas for Investors by Gary Dugan

Equities may just end 2018 higher

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