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Credit Suisse to clients: Hold investments on stocks

Bloomberg Credit Suisse Group AG, the world’s sixth-largest wealth manager, is advising clients to take a pause from investing in stocks. “We think that now is a good time to review equity portfolios, lock in some gains and protect investments,” Nannette Hechler-Fayd’herbe, the bank’s director of investment strategy and research, said in Zurich, adding that she isn’t telling clients to …

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Barclays puts in sensors to see which bankers stay at desks

Bloomberg Barclays Plc has installed devices that track how often bankers are at their desks. Managers were peppered with queries when investment bank staff in London discovered black boxes stuck to the underside of their desks in recent months, according to several Barclays employees who asked not to be identified speaking about their workplace. They turned out to be tracking …

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Jafza attracts 267 new companies in first half

Dubai / WAM The Dubai-based Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) attracted 267 new companies from 48 countries around the world, in first half (H1) of 2017, marking a growth of 6 percent compared to the same period last year. Maintaining its position as a preferred investment destination for large-scale industrial and commercial projects coming into the UAE, the free zone …

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