Although Smit accepts concerns that shares in many technology companies are overpriced, he believes his approach means the fund steers clear of those businesses where share prices have got ahead of themselves.

Figures published today reveal 32.6 per cent of students in London obtained top grades - 7/A or above - in this year's GCSE results, while the figure was 22.4 per cent for those in the North East and Yorkshire and the Humber.

"With Christian I would say he has been fantastic around the place, been really good with team mates, contributed against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Things change quickly in football and he needs to be ready." He is pushing for a place, pushing for a start.

No deal is a possible outcome ... "We remain hopeful of reaching an agreement ... But we've been clear that we will continue to work to reach a free trade agreement," the spokesman told reporters, repeating that fisheries and fair competition guarantees were areas where gaps between positions remain. (Reporting by Elizabeth Piper, editing by William James)

'The risk premium was too high,' he says. The proceeds were invested in Dutch company ASML, a provider of equipment to the semiconductor industry. Smit's response was to offload the fund's holding in Tencent.

LONDON, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Britain continues to be hopeful that it can secure a trade agreement with the European Union but there are still gaps on key issues, a spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday.

Figures published today reveal how students 32.6 per cent of students in London obtained top grades - 7/A or above - in this year's GCSE results, while the figure was 22.4 per cent for those in the North East and Yorkshire and the Humber.

Schools minister Will Quince has insisted closing the attainment gap is a 'huge priority' for the Government, as Labour accused the Tories of having 'failed' children amid regional disparities in results.

Oct 19 (Reuters) - Graham Potter understands Christian Pulisic's desire to get as much game time as possible ahead of the World Cup but the Chelsea manager said he has to make his team selections based on what is best for the Premier League club.

It comes as figures published today by the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) - covering GCSE entries from students predominantly in England, Wales and Northern Ireland sherwood elementary school albany ga - showed top grades of 7/A have fallen, as expected, this year.

"You can imagine my focus is on Chelsea," Potter told reporters on Tuesday. "I understand that all the players have ambition and want to play for different reasons, for their families, careers or World Cups.

Today, one educational charity, Schools North East, which describes itself as dedicated to improving outcomes for young people in the north-east of England, said the increased gap shows that adaptations made this year such as more generous grading and focused revision topics had not gone far enough.