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Commodities: China gets taste for caffe latte but investors must wait for …
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Despite concerns over excess production, net inflows into coffee exchange traded products (ETPs) last year were a sign that longer-term investors have already started to position their portfolios to capture the higher yields that they hope will …

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Investment banker turned pizza maker 'gets Nairobi naked'
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"We have no weird chemicals added to our food, we don't add sugar to any of our products," he adds. "Our meats are all hormone free — everything that we use is natural." Naked Pizza was founded in the … "We really saw an opportunity to create a …

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AIG Seeks To Add 600 Advisors In Annuities Push
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The New York-based company is rebranding its American General career agent force and adding annuities and other retirement products to the life insurance that the advisors have traditionally sold, according to a statement. “What we're really doing is …

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How an American Express Executive Drives Growth
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As group president of enterprise growth at American Express, Dan Schulman is trying to expand the brand to serve non-affluent customers who he says are paying too much for existing financial services. Prior to joining American Express in 2010, Schulman …

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AIG to add 600 advisers in annuities push
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The New York company is rebranding its American General career agent force and adding annuities and other retirement products to the life insurance that the advisers have traditionally sold, according to a statement last week. “What we're really doing …

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The Sinister Roots of the American Beard
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High-end barbers labored long hours and mastered a range of skills from shaving, cutting, and styling to making and marketing hair and body products. Barbers also typically made and repaired wigs. Even after elites abandoned the powdered wigs … His …

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Clients would like regulator to approve products – poll
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A survey of 44 clients by Carl Melvin, director of Renfrewshire-based Affluent Financial Planning, showed that 95 per cent felt it was essential or important that financial products were approved by the regulator before being sold'. It also found that …

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Nation's top banks get average grade for diversity
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The study graded the five big banks in three key areas: workforce/job advancement, contracting/ procurement and small-dollar products. Other studies have shown that unbanked consumers tend to be less-affluent and that members of minority groups aren't …

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How (and why) emerging media should plan for scale
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In the past, I've spent hours working with clients who have hired me to help them figure out advertising models for their new emerging media products, despite my telling them early on that it's unlikely that there's a "there, there" related to their …

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