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June 14th, 2008

Video - Investors look to gold and diamonds

Posted by: Nicole Volpe
Tags: Consumer and Retail, Summit

Investors are looking at precious metals and diamonds while the super rich are snapping up key pieces of jewellery.

The London Jewellery Week is the first of its kind in the British capital, and celebrates design and innovation. The current economic slowdown is prompting people to tighten their belts. But affluent investors are still going for expensive jewellery, along with gold and diamonds, to diversify their assets.

Soundbite:

  • Duncan MacIntyre, Head of Private Office, Coutts.
  • James Amos, Boodles.Basmah Fahim reports.
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