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Midlands Chamber man awarded honorary Chinese citizenship
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While Great Britain’s sporting stars have been striking gold in China, a leading business figure from the West Midlands has had a major honour.
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Funeral for renowned Birmingham stockbroker Peter Hobday
Professional Services
Members of Birmingham’s stockbroking community will on Monday pay their respects to a stalwart of the Midlands financial sector who passed away on September 3.
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Good health and long life putting a strain on pension provisions
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It should really be good news – we are all living longer.
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Birmingham's College of Law gets go-ahead for expansion
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Birmingham’s reputation as a centre of excellence for the legal profession is to be boosted by proposals for a £5.5 million extension to the College of Law.
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'Eternal stamp duty' hitting commercial property deals
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A little-known part of property law has exposed commercial property occupiers to a repeated demand for stamp duty.
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Shaun Lacey to lead Ernst & Young international tax team
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The impact of emerging economies on the West Midlands has seen Ernst & Young appoint a new partner to head up its increasingly important international tax team.
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Hayden join HSBC's Birmingham operation
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HSBC Corporate Banking thas announced a senior appointment to its Midlands team in Birmingham.
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Adult kids living at home putting a strain on marriage
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Grown-up children still living at home are putting a strain on marriages, an expert in family law has warned.
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Data loss more serious than a flooded office
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Another miserable summer has brought an urgent warning to businesses of the catastrophic risk posed by natural disasters
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Don't miss out on the London Olympic opportunities
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Declan Cushley, of Birmingham law firm Browne Jacobson, says West Midland companies are not making the most of the opportunities the 2012 Olympic Games offer them.
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Grant Thornton advises on acquisition of John Burn
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Grant Thornton’s corporate finance team in Birmingham has advised Halifax Industrial on the acquisition of industrial materials distributor John Burn for an undisclosed sum.
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Auditors tread carefully amid threat of litigation
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The growing trend for litigation is increasingly impinging on company audits, a Birmingham lawyer has warned.
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Keelys help in purchase of trendy London bar
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Lichfield law firm Keelys has acted for two entrepreneurs in acquiring the famous Home Bar and Restaurant in Shoreditch, London.
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Warwick Manufacturing Group welcomes CBI's Indian office
Banking & Finance
A decision by the CBI to open an office in New Delhi has been welcomed by head of Warwick Manufacturing Group, Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya.
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Aston Martin targets Middle East market
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Warwickshire car maker Aston Martin is suffering from the economic downturn but is hoping to offset weakness in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ and United States with bigger sales in emerging markets – with the Middle East a key target.
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West Midlands gets ethnic minority business link to India
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An initiative to boost trade between the West Midlands and India has been commended by leaders of the region’s ethnic minority business community.
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JCB wins Queen's Award for overseas sales
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Staffordshire excavator manufacturer JCB will be honoured for its efforts to improve overseas sales.
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Record results as Jobson James focuses on fledgling high flyers
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A focus on financial planning for those starting out on their careers has seen one of Birmingham’s wealth management consultants post record results for the sixth consecutive year.
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Mission to Moscow for PHWT
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Midlands-based marketing communications agency Palmer Hargreaves Wallis Tomlinson is expanding its activities in Russia with the opening of an office in Moscow.
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Wines still a good long-term investment
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Rather than reaching for the bottle as stock markets tumble, investors who keep the cork in could be in for a rosy future.
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James Burbidge heads up St Philip's chambers
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James Burbidge QC has stepped up to the position of head of chambers at St Philip's in Birmingham.
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Warning over new insider trading clampdown
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Midland businesses have been warned to beware a major new crackdown on insider trading launched by the City regulator, the Financial Services Authority.
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Employers mostly happy to allow flexible working hours
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Employers are likely to respond positively to requests for flexible working arrangements, according to a Midland employment lawyer.
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Paul Bassi calls for a change on property tax
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A second major West Midlands business figure has urged the Government to do a U-turn on a punitive property tax which has angered the sector.
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