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NEWS

Favourable conditions tempt private business sell-off

Planning to sell a private equity business? Now's the time

FDs tasked with upholding companies' financial reputation

Equity analysts and fund managers recognise the importance of reputation and transparency

FDI boosts London economy

Foreign direct investment makes up a substantial proportion of London’s economy

FDs' focus is too narrow to succeed in top job

Just over one-third of MDs of mid-market companies think their current FD would be able to fulfil the top job, according to a survey by Microsoft Dynamics

Internal controls spending set to increase

Companies plan to spend heavily on internal control and compliance strategies over the next two years

More debt would keep FTSE-350 off private equity radar

Debt leveraging should be more of a key component for FTSE-350 companies’ balance sheet strategies to repel private equity takeover approaches

UK companies 'writing own death warrants'

Investment by British companies in the US fell to just £7.2bn – its lowest level for a decade

India seeks international expansion

Indian companies set sights on US and Europe

UK manufacturing sector extends its global operations

What impact has globalisation had on UK companies?

Pru FD joins egg

Broadley takes on non-exec role at Pru-owned online bank egg
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COMMENT

Economics: Very average

Everyone has their own rate of inflation. The Bank of England can only use one target

IT strategy: Now you see me

As recession fears creep into the corporate psyche, people are feeling the need to be seen in the office
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FEATURES

Pensions special feature: Rush hour

The dash is on for the lucrative pensions buyout market. But there’s a high price for getting the sums wrong

Pensions special: Give and take

The FD may be conflicted out of being a pension scheme trustee. But he still has a vital role to play
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ANALYSIS

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