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On the face, announced Wednesday severe spending reductions had no impact on the stock market doesn't matter. But it is totally misleading I think. I believe that the comprehensive spending review has had a major impact. We're just that effect took place in the months since we learned that the reductions came from.

We know that the danger of going into a tangle of worst in debt to Britain has been deleted.There has therefore been growing confidence that no there is no need interest rates on the Government debt britannique.Que means that all UK interest rates have been low, who provided an advantage double whammy: British companies have paid relatively low rates of interest on the debt, and investors have found yields dividends on shares interesting to other forms of savings.

If this sounds complicated or unconvincing, examples of the Ireland and the Greece illustrate what actually control différence.Ces country debt have struggled with their debt and their credibility and while British Colombia shares are slightly this year, Irish are in addition to a fifth since May and Greek from which is approximately one-third this year. Comprehensive spending review has ensured that we went not anywhere near of this scary route and were rather to safer ground.

In fact, one of my UK shares reached such an assessment high recently that I have now sold most of my portfolio.Shortly after I bought shares of supergroup who owns SuperDry brand to the rapid growth of clothing, I already felt that the score was too elegant to me YH ' wrote here how I would be happy to get shares at the same price that I paid ￡-10,20. Indeed, actions have kept driving upwards, and I'm now sells most of my operation for an average profit statements 6pc. But it is always difficult to convince oneself to sell almost anything.

Behavioral economics this reluctance is called "the effect of staffing. People are attaching to their shares have happened. Almost affectionate. I mentioned this to my stockbroker who said he often comes across. It offers customers they sell something which he believes, is fully evaluated or perhaps overvalued. Responses from the client: "OH no!"I can't sell que.Il is has done for me. "It is almost as if actions were used which had put in a good effort and should not be rewarded with the bag. But of course the actions are fair shares. They are pieces of paper - or not even that, these days.

Selling my shares supergroup, I remain very happy to see a UK company at such great pace. But the shares prices several years of rapid growth. If something goes wrong, they fall. If all goes well, increase will take place, but will probably not be sensational. But even after all this brutal realism, I must admit that I put a few. I think it's my way to keep an eye on them where they are cheap in the future. I've also sold over my home Product Center, one actions undertaken Thailand DIY. Although most people will never have heard of it, these sales are a much larger key for me.I quadrupled my money in the dear old home Product Center.Je shine at the mention of its sweet-sounding name. It's like a friend of sale.However, actions have spun with the boom in the Thai stock market place and they are now more than 20 times revenue forecasts.Yet again, I had the heart to sell all.But I'm reducing progressively my game.

And what to buy?I bought shares on far lower ratings for YH ' increased further I also purchased my game of James Green, which creates clothes for women and is much more stable it since années.Encore to 15.3% in equal shares at only 5.7 times forecast earnings for this année.Et stand shares investors immobiliers.Cette owned more in cash amounting to more than half the value of its shares and also much rental income increased on the path.

In other words, I was selling my dearest shares and buy cheaper ones.Ce is not exactly a revolutionary idea, but it makes safer portfolio and generally leads to higher long-term yields.

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Strategic review will examine four possibilities: a sale, a float and two dividend summary options. Dividend summary could see either up to 300 m ￡ debt more added to the balance sheet of the group or the introduction of a third private equity investor may buy a 20pc 40pc game Apax and Guardian Media Group (GMG).

Apax acquired a 49. 9pc Trader Media (TMG) of GMG group game in March 2007 .the ' agreement valued TMG ￡ 1. 35bn.

While the commercial sale is regarded as the preferred route, sources said an initial public offering (IPO) could be an interesting proposal because it would create a "Rightmove for cars", a reference property, search the site started by Countrywide, which floated successfully in 2006 with a price of 425 million real estate of ￡-tag but today is valued at 875 million from ￡.

However, informed sources the two shareholders have different on when views exactly at the exit of the company.

Sources say that the GMG will not retrieve all the payment immediately because the money on its balance sheet would not clear any intérêt.Apax, on the other hand, is under pressure to demonstrate its investors can make a strong statement on recent media investment after the group capital investments invert in Emap, incisor and Hit Entertainment.

It is believed that Apax would prefer a sale of business to an industrial property office.

It is understood that some people from GMG favor a float in 2012, when Auto Trader became offer purely online.

March 2010, Auto Trader Digital operations profit contribution were 90pc compared to 70pc two years before.

The arrival of Andrew Miller, Carolyn McCall replacing as Chief Executive at GMG in March caused many to assess what changes and compromise sale would be made of GMG.

Mr. Miller is credited with playing a key role in driving the digital processing to Trader Media Group.

Prior to joining GMG, he was Director financial to TMG and played a key role in the sale of the 49 9pc game to Apax Partners.

Auto Trader has proved to be one of the greatest British successes in business formerly monetising online print.

As the print company has suffered, digital revenues have risen flèche.alors auto Trader has now a weekly circulation of only 136 000, his website, Autotrader.co.uk, has users to 10 m per month, while the mobile channel had 500,000 unique monthly users in March 2010.

It appeared last month that the TMG had shattered 463 m ￡ off the coast of the value of the magazine Auto Trader.La depreciation that drove the TMG loss before tax of ￡ 503.3 m for the year at the end of March 2010, was necessary because advertising had moved quickly to its website, Autotrader.co.uk

A GMG spokesperson said: "Trader Media Group is a very strong and well advanced in the digital transition, which makes it a valuable asset for GMG.Aucune decision were made on the time or the nature of our output of this investment.

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