United Kingdom | Wednesday, 3 December 2008

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11. UK taxes "benign" for foreign investors
Foreign investors may see UK tax policy as an obstacle but the tax regime is actually quite "benign", a group of advisors charged with promoting investment between Britain and the Gulf states said on Monday.
30 Jul 2008
12. Peering beyond the gloom in this week's markets
Second-quarter earnings reports and a recent decline in oil and food prices have offered hunkered-down investors some encouragement to start looking beyond the deep market gloom for potential bargains.
22 Jul 2008
13. Investors flood new Iraq agency with project deals
Investors are flooding Iraq's new government investment agency with proposals worth tens of billions of dollars, the agency's head told Reuters this week, as violence has dropped in recent months to a four-year low.
21 Jul 2008
14. Foreign investors biggest buyers of Barclays rights issue
Shareholders in Barclays bank bought only 19 per cent of new shares in the banks recent rights issue, with the remaining shares being taken up by big foreign investors.
18 Jul 2008
15. Islamic investors gain from bank stock ban -S&P
Islamic equity investments produced positive returns through the past three months, protected by a ban on owning banking stocks even as leading stock indexes fell, index provider Standard & Poor's (S&P) said.
16 Jul 2008
16. A&L retail investors look to Abbey as Santander bids
Private investors in Alliance & Leicester unnerved by the bank's takeover by Spain's Banco Santander can take some comfort from Santander's purchase of UK lender Abbey four years ago.
16 Jul 2008
17. Brown to open energy markets to overseas investors
Prime Minister Gordon Brown pledged on Sunday to open Britain's energy markets to foreign investors in a "new deal" designed to promote clean energy and end a conflict of interest between oil producers and consumers.
23 Jun 2008
18. Investors becoming fearful of stagflation
Investors have become increasingly concerned about stagflation over the past month, cutting back on equities and snubbing bonds in the face of slowing growth and rising prices, a survey showed on Wednesday.
19 Jun 2008
19. Russian TNK-BP investors proposed share swap with BP
A report on Monday said that the Russian partners in oil unit TNK-BP offered to swap their 50 per cent share in the company in exchange for 7.6 per cent of shares in BP. The report was in Russian newspaper Kommersant.
16 Jun 2008
20. Wall Street puts its money behind Obama
Wall Street is putting its money behind Democrat Barack Obama for president, despite tax and trade worries.
06 Jun 2008
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