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New faces boost Moore Stephens accountants
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The Birmingham office of global chartered accountants and business advisers Moore Stephens has seen two news senior faces joining the established team.
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IBB launches premium Islamic banking for wealthy savers
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The Birmingham-based Islamic Bank of Britain has launched a premium banking service after seeing a strong demand from high net worth savers looking for sharia-compliant accounts.
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Tax advisers join PricewaterhouseCoopers
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The Birmingham office of finance giant PricewaterhouseCoopers has brought in two international tax advisers as part of the firm’s World Experience Programme.
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New man at helm of business development at Grant Thornton
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The Birmingham office of mid-corporate adviser Grant Thornton has appointed Tracey Davenport as its new business development manager.
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Corporate governance is root of the recession - ACCA
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Corporate governance failures are the chief reason for the current economic trouble the world finds itself in, the head of the accountancy body deaing with the subject has said.
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Timber firm in finance deal to take advantage of renovations
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The Herefordshire-based Pontrilas Group has secured an £8.3 million refinancing package from Lloyds TSB to enable the company to put money into its two trading subsidiaries.
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Bibby Financial Services in credit insurance warning
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The government’s proposed credit insurance scheme for small businesses falls well short of the mark, according to advisers at Bibby Financial Services.
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Recession and demographics causing a 'perfect storm' for pensioners
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People’s retirement plans are set to be derailed by a ‘perfect storm’ of demographic, individual and financial conditions, a global survey carried out HSBC has claimed.
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Banks urged to increase lending to º£½ÇÊÓƵ businesses
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Banks must boost lending to º£½ÇÊÓƵ businesses to support a sustained economic recovery, the deputy governor of the Bank of England has warned.
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Wragge secures FSA approval for £100m fund
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Wragge & Co has helped the launch of a new £100million investment fund by securing Financial Services Authority (FSA) approval.
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Strategic focus change forces closure of C&G
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The Midlands finance sector has been hit by another blow with news that the entire Cheltenham & Gloucester branch network is to close.
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Town and city reeling from Cheltenham and Gloucester loss
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The town of Cheltenham and the city of Gloucester were united in mourning for the 150-year-old stalwart that bears both their names.
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Meeting on Britannia Building Society merger
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The Financial Services Authority is to hold a special hearing to confirm Britannia Building Society’s proposed merger with the Co-operative Bank on June 26.
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Dangers of cutting back on Health and Safety
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Health and safety expert Robin Humphreys warns of the dangers of cutting back on Health and Safety spending in the light of a recent building collapse at a school during examinations.
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Browne Jacobson's online property service finds three new clients
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An online property management system launched by Midland law firm Browne Jacobson has been hailed as a success by the company after it signed up three clients within weeks of being launched officially.
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Birmingham's Alan Wood to head new Pinsent Dubai team
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A corporate partner from the Birmingham office of Pinsent Masons is off to the Persian Gulf to head up a new team launched there by the international law firm.
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Law Society sees surge in thirst for international work
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Law firms are having to look abroad for growth as the º£½ÇÊÓƵ economy remains mired in the recession, the Law Society has said.
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Foreign investment into the West Midlands has fallen sharply
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Foreign investment into the West Midlands has fallen by 30 per cent in a year as the credit crunch continues to take its toll on the region.
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Search is on for the Birmingham Post Power 50
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The Birmingham Post’s Power 50, in conjunction with Birmingham Future, sets out to identify the leaders of today and the young hopefuls for tomorrow.
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In the frame - Deirdre Kelly, Christine Braddock, Mohammed Naseem, Tim Watts, Stuart Griffiths and Bishop Joe Aldred
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Six considerations for the Power 50 this year - Deirdre Kelly, Christine Braddock, Mohammed Naseem, Tim Watts, Stuart Griffiths and Bishop Joe Aldred.
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In the frame - Faraz Yousufzai, Sarah Gee, Richard Riley, Gurjeet Kaur Bains, Jemima Prasadam and David Waller
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Contenders for a place in this year's Power 50 - Faraz Yousufzai, Sarah Gee, Richard Riley, Gurjeet Kaur Bains, Jemima Prasadam and David Waller.
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In the frame - Digby Jones, Michael Lyons, Suzie Norton, Mike Whitby and Joan Blaney
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Six names to be considered for a place in the Power 50 - Digby Jones, Michael Lyons, Suzie Norton, Mike Whitby and Joan Blaney.
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In the frame - Andrew Mitchell, Paul Tilsley, Paul Bassi, Salma Yaqoob, Clive Dutton and Jon Bounds
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Six names up for consideration in this year's Power 50 - Andrew Mitchell, Paul Tilsley, Paul Bassi, Salma Yaqoob, Clive Dutton and Jon Bounds.
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In the frame - Liam Byrne, Lord Bhattacharyya, Julia King, Alan Chatham & Paul Thandi
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The Power 50 arguments in favour of Liam Byrne, Lord Bhattacharyya, Julia King, Alan Chatham and Paul Thandi.
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