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January 2015

 

Macro to micro: How will volatile global markets affect UK construction?

 
21st January 2015    |     Chris Evans: Deputy Managing Director, Rolton Group

With Chinese investors treating their stock market like a weekend at the Venetian in Macau, it came as no surprise to see the country’s regulators step in this week to hand a three-month ban to their three biggest brokers on opening new margin accounts, which allow investors to bet big with borrowed money.

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Posts from January 2015

Macro to micro: How will volatile global markets affect UK construction?

Rolton Group

 
21st January 2015    |     Chris Evans

With Chinese investors treating their stock market like a weekend at the Venetian in Macau, it came as no surprise to see the country’s regulators step in this week to hand a three-month ban to their three biggest brokers on opening new margin accounts, which allow investors to bet big with borrowed money.

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Community Energy: Re-energizing the Local Power Scene

Rolton Group

 
5th January 2015    |     Peter Rolton

I’ve been writing about the need for a reconfiguration of British energy for a long time. On the infrastructural side things are a mess, and they don’t look any better from the spare capacity perspective, nor from the fuel poverty angle.

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