10/04/2021
At first, and when taken at face value, this looked to have the potential for a new-age cautionary tale, considering the risks of combining unfettered access to securities trading and the growing role of the unaccountable yet increasingly powerful influen
10/04/2021
UK companies have shrugged off the gloom of recent years and have become the target of considerable interest from international buyers.
10/02/2021
Stories abound about the record flows, soaring investor interest and surge of new products in the ESG space.
10/01/2021
Gulf demand for Shariah-compliant bank’s home finance rises 10 per cent in first half
10/01/2021
Executives’ sentiment on economic conditions continues to be positive, even as concerns mount—yet again—over the pandemic’s threat to growth.
10/01/2021
The framework places particular emphasis on incorporating multiple perspectives in the assessment of both current and emerging vulnerabilities.
10/01/2021
CBDCs could take a major bite out of commercial deposits and jeopardise the industry’s funding, reports say
10/01/2021
Contrast this with the view that the accelerated shift to remote and flexible working was a victory for working women, facilitating their ability to fit work around childcare, and it becomes unclear just how gender equality has really fared during the pan
09/30/2021
Understand the drivers of factor investing, investor experiences, and methods of implementation.
09/30/2021
In August 2017 it purchased Tavistock’s financial advice network – Tavistock Financial – adding £1.5bn to Sanlam UK’s assets.
09/30/2021
MicroStrategy is currently the world’s largest public company in terms of bitcoin holding followed by Tesla, Galaxy Holdings, Voyager Digital, Square, and more.
09/29/2021
They have then asked for client sensitive information to be sent in an unencrypted format.
09/29/2021
44% of respondents said they are worried about the effects of inflation and there was a slight gender discrepancy, with 46% of men being worried, while 42% of women are concerned.
09/29/2021
The report says the skills composition within banks is evolving rapidly, with the retail banks needing a range, including IT and digital skills, to meet evolving consumer and regulatory demands.
09/29/2021
The BPFI report said a heavy dependence on interest income in an environment of negative rates and burdensome post-crisis capital requirements were holding Irish banks back.
09/29/2021
Banking markets remain fragmented along national lines.
09/28/2021
Markets traded around three themes in August: inflation, timing of central bank stimulus reduction and more moderate growth
09/28/2021
These types of pension schemes are an increasingly important vehicle for saving for retirement, given their assets have increased from around £200bn in 2012 to over £500bn today, and are expected to double to £1tn by 2030.
09/28/2021
Local governments often use the land as collateral for bank loans.
09/28/2021
Speech by Andrew Bailey