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Investindustrial: Where others fear to tread

Source: Economist, Nov 8 2012, 10:57am CST

PERHAPS the only thing more spine-tingling than riding a roller-coaster is to buy one, particularly if it sits in a theme park in Spain. A stream of headlines about bail-outs, teetering banks and high unemployment has r ...

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Barca tasked with convincing sought-after Thiago to stay

Source: FourFourTwo.com  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:04am CDT

Reuters - 8 minutes ago By Iain Rogers MADRID, June 19 (Reuters) - Barcelona face a delicate balancing act to convince sought-after Spain Under-21 playmaker Thiago Alcantara that his long-term future lies with the club and ...

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IMF calls for urgent steps on Spain unemployment

Source: The Seattle Times  |   Jun 19 2013, 4:34am CDT

The International Monetary Fund says recession-wracked Spain is making progress but is urging policymakers both within the country and in Europe to take "urgent action" to slash the country's crippling 27 percent unemployment rate. The Inter ...

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BC Partners to Buy Academic Publisher for $4.4 Billion

Source: The New York Times  |   Jun 19 2013, 4:30am CDT

LONDON – The European private equity firm BC Partners agreed on Wednesday to buy the academic publishing company Springer Science ...

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Opex reduction justifies fibre investment in US, but Europe still not sure

Source: TotalTelecom  |   Jun 19 2013, 3:59am CDT

"Fibre is sexy," declared Heather Gold, president of the Americas division of industry body the FTTH Council at a conference session at CommunicAsia on Tuesday that highlighted some key differences between th ...

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Emerging Market Allocations Hit Lows

Source: CNBC  |   Jun 19 2013, 12:25am CDT

Investor confidence in emerging markets is continuing to plummet, with a recent fund managers' survey showing that equity investment in the group of countries has fallen to its lowest level since December 2008. The BofA Merrill Lync ...

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Hedge Funds Shake Up Markets With Their Investment Styles

Source: Nikkei News  |   Jun 18 2013, 8:44pm CDT

NEW YORK -- The impact of hedge funds behavior on global financial markets has become greater than ever. As Japan, the U.S. and Europe continue their significant monetary easing, the outstanding amount of assets under management ...

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China tops fund manager concerns

Source: Asian Investor  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:41pm CDT

Global fund managers have been fleeing emerging market and Japanese equities, cutting exposure to the lowest level since December 2008, according to the June fund manager survey from Bank of America-Merrill Lynch. Meanwhile, a hard landing in China ...

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Is Europe the Next Risk-On Trade?

Source: CNBC  |   Jun 18 2013, 5:20pm CDT

Highlight transcript below to create clip This term does not appear Click text to jump within video Axel Merk, President and Chief Investment Officer at Merk Investments is calling the euro the rock star of the year. He expects the Fed to be dov ...

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14 hours ago

Italy U21 2-4 Spain U21: Dazzling Rojita claim another European title

Source: Goal.com  |   Jun 18 2013, 4:00pm CDT

Spain's Under-21 national team successfully defended its European championship throne after defeating Italy's Under-21s 4-2 in a footballing masterclass in Tuesday's final. Captain Thiago Alcantara's hat trick, along wit ...

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15 hours ago

European Stocks Tread Water

Source: Wall Street Journal  |   Jun 18 2013, 2:54pm CDT

By Jaya Matta European stocks were little changed Tuesday as investors refrained from adding risk exposure ahead of the outcome of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting Wednesday. The benchmark Stoxx Europe 600 index end ...

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