SINCE the 1990s, the Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust has changed radically to adapt to the changing economy.
Scotsman: Cheque Out Your Payments
PEOPLE who still write cheques, made payable only to a bank or building society, may have them declined by their lender from today.
Scotsman: Age Discrimination Leaves Pension Schemes In The Dark
TOMORROW sees the introduction of tough new laws banning age discrimination at work, a move designed to benefit both the young and the old.
Scotsman: Doomed? Well, It May Not Be As Bad As That
TO STEAL a phrase from Dad’s Army, we’re all doomed… well, given some of the figures released on debt this week you might be starting to think so.
Scotsman: Stock Deals On The Margins Threaten Repeat Of The Crash Of ’29
ON 3 SEPTEMBER 1929 the US stockmarket hit an all-time peak. By 29 October, the market had fallen 47 per cent and the Great Depression had begun, a slump which was to grind on until Roosevelt’s New Deal began to be felt after 1936.
Scotsman: From Boston To Edinburgh With Faith
IINVESTMENT giant Fidelity International is opening an office in Edinburgh in a move that has stirred the city’s fund managers. It is one of the world’s most successful investment groups, but how has it grown to stardom?
Scotsman: Lenders Offer A Leg Up To That First Rung
OWNING a home is something most people aspire to, but for many it now seems more of a dream than a realistic prospect, in light of spiralling house prices.
Money Links For 29th Sep 2006
Links to other interesting money articles on 29th Sep 2006.
This Is Money: Mortgage Lending Starts To Slow
Signs that the August interest rate hike may have dampened the property market were seen today as figures show that lending slowed in August
This Is Money: The Apprentice Splits With Sir Alan
Apprentice winner Michelle Dewberry is quitting Sir Alan Sugar’s company to set up her own business consultancyGUIDES: Your employment rights