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FTSE forges ahead

10 April 2006

After a period of resistance at the psychologically crucial 6,000 level, the FTSE 100 forged ahead to make new five year highs last week, with gains coming as the Bank of England announced another month of unchanged interest rates

Last week in London

03 April 2006

The London market ended the week lower last week, ending a strong first quarter, says Quentin Smith at Old Mutual Asset Managers in the UK.

Transfer Duty Time to go!

09 March 2006

In his February 2006 budget speech the Minister of Finance announced a substantial cut in the transfer duty payable on the acquisition, on or after 1 March 2006, of immovable or fixed property.

Satrix to list two new funds

07 March 2006

Johannesburg - Satrix, which manages three exchange-traded funds (ETF), would list two new funds on the JSE on April 10 on the back of rising investor interest in the securities, it said yesterday.

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Would you willingly give up your medical scheme membership under a fully implemented NHI?

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Plan ahead - company results

21 February 2006

Increased offshore investment allowance should encourage investors to diversify offshore

16 February 2006

A mixed bag

07 February 2006

Growing Vunani

06 February 2006

Property and the insolvency act

31 January 2006

A long time coming

30 January 2006

Good progress on the FTSE