Tag Archives: Investment
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Investing in UK’s future
Strong asset management of utilities networks is required to replace ageing infrastructure while maintaining services, writes Olivia Gagan
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Private-sector fix for global crisis
The world is in the midst of a global infrastructure crisis but, with the help of asset managers, institutional capital can be put to use, writes Sarah Ahmad Tame
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Trials are vital tool in research
Stroke used to be thought of as untreatable and until recently received little attention from the government or the NHS. Fortunately, the outlook for many stroke patients has changed dramatically. Much of this change has come about as a result of carefully conducted clinical trials testing new treatments, says stroke specialist Professor Martin Brown
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Brighter outlook as demand for commodities recovers
The mining industry worldwide has experienced a rocky ride recently, but is set to focus on the future, writes Chris Johnston
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Local spending does most to aid communities in need
Mining companies are now among the most committed to helping host communities develop, writes Martin Beaver
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Digging deeper with financial engineering to counter risk
Dennis Buchanan, emeritus professor of mining geology and senior research fellow at Imperial College London, forecasts consolidation of existing investments within the mining industry as the world economy continues to shudder from the 2008 financial crash
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All aboard for a steady ride
Managing pension investments over the past decade has been the cause of many grey hairs and sleepless nights. But investment strategies have been developed to make the ride much smoother, as Gill Wadsworth reports
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Delay could be the biggest risk
As defined benefit pension funds become less relevant to the world of work, employers and trustees must be ready to take advantage of opportunities to remove large elements of risk from their schemes, writes Clare Gascoigne