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Family Law Blog: Evangelista. Model behaviour or completely the wrong message?
She was one of the original supermodels and famously uttered the oft-quoted line: “I don’t get out of bed for less than £10,000.” She still cuts a stunning figure with looks that many women would die for. But at 46, Linda Evangelista has gone down in my estimation this week. Considerably. I’m sure it won’t [...]
Will families bear Budget brunt?
I always watch the Budget with interest. The pantomime that goes with it is often as entertaining as any comedy programme you’ll see on television. There are villains, cheers, boos and backstabbing. It is particularly entertaining coming soon after a general election where there has been a change of the guard. The former Government is [...]
Monday Morning Bulletin
Ladies and Gentlemen Please find attached this week’s Bulletin which contains the following points: Investors’ went from ‘risk-on’ to risk-off’ last week as the positive earnings outlook and success of the eurozone bail-out fund’s bond debut were replaced by economic and geopolitical concerns. Mid-week markets were shocked by news that Britain’s economy had shrunk by [...]
Monday Morning Bulletin
Ladies and Gentlemen Please find attached this week’s Bulletin which contains the following points: The ‘big news’ story for the week was the latest economic data from China, showing the country’s economy recording a huge spurt in the final quarter of last year and achieving GDP of 10.3% for the year as a whole. The [...]
Monday Morning Bulletin 22nd March 2010
Ladies and Gentlemen This is a summary of key points from this week’s Bulletin: Alistair Darling was given a boost last week when it emerged that tax revenues were better than expected which may allow him to cut the deficit more than expected in this week’s Budget Gilt prices rallied as a consequence [...]
Monday Morning Bulletin 8th Feb 2010
Ladies and Gentlemen Please find attached this week’s Bulletin which contains the following points: • The unravelling of Greece’s economy continued last week and overflowed into the Spanish and Portuguese bond and stock markets as investors fretted over the chances of sovereign debt default • However, the EU indicated that it would support the Greek [...]
Monday Morning Bulletin 1st February 2010
Ladies and Gentlemen Please find attached this week’s Bulletin which contains the following points do contact me if you require further details: • With the UK officially out of recession there has been a rebound in consumer confidence with people far more optimistic about their financial prospects. • The housing market surged in January raising [...]
Monday Morning Bulletin 25th January 2010
Please contact me for further details of this week’s Bulletin which contains the following points: Bank investors received a shock last week with the announcement of far reaching banking reforms by President Obama. The proposals see the breaking up of large banks into either commercial, deposit taking organisations or those involved in proprietary trading activities. [...]