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December 06
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A
selection of articles from the issue are featured
below.
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view the contents page from this issue, click the
link below. To open this page you will need acrobat
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Full
contents of the December 2006 issue |
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A
year on from Make Poverty History’s
“Click” adverts getting the red
light by Ofcom for being too political, Save
the Children’s “brown eyes”
mail out has been banned by the ASA. Peter
Davy investigates how this is fuelling the
debate around how far is too far for charity
campaigns |
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Corporate
partnerships can be very lucrative, as well
as providing additional, non-tangible benefits.
Before jumping into a partnership with both
feet, however, there are a variety of things
which charities should be doing to safeguard
their reputations. Christopher Andrews reports |
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Helping
organisations to realise their strengths and
impact in a demonstrable way, social auditing
is starting to come into its own. David Adams
examines the benefits and costs of undertaking
an audit, and finds a high degree of satisfaction
among those that have done so |
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As
a media whirlwind surrounds the alleged
links between terrorism and charitable funds,
the Charity Commission is meeting face-to-face
with faith charities to improve its understanding
of their work. Hannah Fearn meets the Commission
along with 200 Jewish charities at London’s
Finchley Synagogue
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Supplement
: Investment quarterly
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Fourth
quarter
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While
global interest rates remain a key consideration
for investors, upbeat corporate earnings and
strong economic data have supported European
markets, outweighing the local background
of rising rates, says Alistair Peel |
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For
charities looking at pooled investment vehicles,
it would seem that Common Investment Funds
are an ideal fit. Sandra Haurant finds that
this may not necessarily be the case, and
compares overall CIF advantages to other pooled
investments |
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Emerging
markets can offer spectacular growth performance,
but the risk attached to heavy allocation
might be too much to bear. Iain Morse looks
at the drivers affecting emerging market economies,
and asks if there is still good potential
for investment |
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Mark
Ingram discusses the various risk considerations
that organisations should undertake, and the
challenges for charities in developing strong
working relationships with their insurance
advisers |
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Charities
rely on comprehensive insurance policies to
protect themselves against financial and organisational
meltdown more than ever before. But can insurers
offer the third sector more than just cover?
Hannah Fearn finds out what insurance companies
are doing to build their relationship with
charities |
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Insurance
survey (pdf here)
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