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Raymond Nasr, C.S.It is the last day of final exams at Oxford University. Euphoria is in the air, along with the fragrance of fine sparkling wine as it flows freely through the college quadrangles. Students are celebrating the end of another grueling examination season.  Read More]]>http://www.svb.com/blogs/rnasr/snapshot-global-wine-market/Mon, 11 Jul 2011 17:15:35 GMT4294972999Mark Noble
Mark NobleEuroland sovereign risk issues with Greece, which have severely cooled global investor appetite for risk-related positions. Since the end of April, the S&P has slid 7.2 percent percent from this year's high, now trading at 12.7 times forecasted 2011 earnings, its lowest multiple in almost a year.  Read More]]>http://www.svb.com/blogs/mnoble/uk-economy-looking-weak-again/Tue, 21 Jun 2011 19:00:49 GMT4294972782Anna Jennett
Anna JennettThe role played by entrepreneurship in bolstering the UK economy has been the subject of much interest and debate over the course of recent months. A number of new initiatives designed to promote and encourage entrepreneurial activity have been unveiled, including tax breaks, visas for entrepreneurs and the re-development of London's Olympic site into a technology city to rival the Valley.  Read More]]>http://www.svb.com/blogs/ajennett/uk-tempts-startups-stay-home/Mon, 11 Apr 2011 23:14:35 GMT4294972254Hermann Hauser
Hermann HauserHermann Hauser, a technology pioneer and leader in the United Kingdom venture community, as the co-founder of Amadeus Capital Partners provides insight into UK investment, promising technologies and the role of academics in developing startups ...  Read More]]>http://www.svb.com/Blogs/Hermann_Hauser/Video_Interview_with_Tech_Pioneer_and_VC_Hermann_Hauser/Tue, 08 Mar 2011 13:07:02 GMT4294972015Mark Noble
Mark NobleThe Bank of England's (BOE) powerbase is expected to expand to the highest level in its 316-year history, as the UK's first coalition government since World War II works through the details of an emergency budget focused on cutting government spending to reduce its deficit from 11 percent of GDP down to 2.1 percent by 2015.  Read More]]>http://www.svb.com/10117/The_Bank_of_England_s_Authority_Expected_to_Grow/Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:58:21 GMT4294969879Mark Noble
Mark NobleOnly three short years ago, the British economy was considered to be the strongest in Europe. Open and competitive markets made the U.K. the shining example for globalization of the developed world.  Read More]]>http://www.svb.com/Blogs/Mark_Noble/Will_the_U_K__s_Coalition_Government_s_Policies_Ensure_Recovery/Tue, 20 Jul 2010 20:34:25 GMT4294969421Laurence Hayward
Laurence HaywardThis week I want to cover most of the different things that are destabilizing markets, what trends they are creating and what to look out for as far as their potential to affect different currencies.  Read More]]>http://www.svb.com/10125/What_Is_Driving_The_Major_Currencies/Tue, 29 Jun 2010 18:52:54 GMT4294969207