08/04/2015
Royal Bank of Scotland fortunes ebbed and flowed under 3 chiefs
Fred Goodwin led RBS from a sleepy regional lender into one of the world’s biggest banks via a buccaneering acquisition spree that was to end in disaster.
Comment, Analysis & Research
08/04/2015
British Baby Boomers Report Binge Drinking up to Six Times a Month
Affluent, healthy and active men at the age of 50 drink an average of 50 shots of hard liquor a week.
08/04/2015
Capgemini: Retail banking customer satisfaction down
Customer satisfaction in retail banking is down slightly on 2013 levels, research by Capgemini and Efma shows.
08/04/2015
Largest 100 banks in the world
China now has four of the five largest banks in the world after weakening currencies pushed French and Japanese companies out of the top five this year, according to SNL Financial's latest global bank rankings.
08/03/2015
Don't blame Germany for Greece's debt crisis by Andrés Martinez
No country has done more to democratize and raise Europe's living standards
08/03/2015
Expats in Cyprus could lose out if UK exits EU
British expats in Cyprus could lose a host of privileges if Britain withdraws from the EU, a popular expat forum has warned.
08/03/2015
The Strength of Multi-Strat Is No Mystery
A midyear survey by Credit Suisse Capital Services says that most institutional investors plan either to increase or to maintain their level of hedge fund investment through the second half of the year, 2015.
08/03/2015
Unlocking Pan-European Ambitions
Customized distribution strategies key to highly fragmented market
07/31/2015
Start-up British brokers get lift from market volatility
A surge in market volatility is encouraging a new generation of stockbrokers and traders to set up shop in London, Europe's biggest financial centre.
07/30/2015
Europe Claims Bigger Share of High-Yield Spoils But cost factor favors passives
European asset managers may yet find further upside from launching new high-yield products, according to the latest issue of The Cerulli Edge - European Monthly Product Trends Edition.
07/30/2015
UK Equity Income crowned king in Q2
The increased popularity for UK Equity Income may indicate the return of investor appetite towards higher but more volatile returns.
07/30/2015
Profile: CHI's bond supremo on liquidity and bond risk management
Despite its Mayfair address and the City pedigree of its senior staff, Church House Investment has always seemed rooted as much in the English shires as in the mercantile hustle of finance.
07/30/2015
London is the third most expensive city in the world to live in...
It will be little consolation to Londoners that the capital has actually dropped down the global list.
07/30/2015
Could an all-in fund charge actually work?
As a result of these proposals, the fund management industry has come under even greater pressure to disclose and clarify all underlying charges for the end-investor.
07/29/2015
Wealth-X List Of English Premier League’s Wealthiest Players
Wayne Rooney Scores Top Spot On Wealth-X List Of English Premier League’s Wealthiest Players
07/29/2015
The World’s Largest UHNW-Led Private Foundations
Collectively, the foundations on the list have total assets of US$83.1 billion – equivalent to 29.7% of combined net worth of the UHNW individuals who established them.
07/29/2015
Deloitte ranked as the No. 1 global consulting organization for the 5th consecutive year
Gartner annually analyzes and publishes its market share and rankings for the previous calendar year across all Technology related capabilities
07/29/2015
Two thirds of people don’t pay attention to pension
Just over 60% of people aged 45 and over with a personal pension scheme have only joined one scheme
07/29/2015
What to Look Out For in Deutsche Bank’s Results
The German bank is scheduled to report second-quarter results on July 30, just under two months after the bank’s co-chief executives announced their resignations.
07/29/2015
Barclays vs Nomura: hiring, firing, strategy and pay
Barclays’ are arguably the more interesting of the two as they mark the bank’s first disclosure since John McFarlane dispensed of Antony Jenkins as CEO.