06/12/2015
The brave new world of Bitcoin
The use of block chain or other protocols can facilitate the use of a decentralised public ledger system to partially replace the traditional banking system.
06/12/2015
The use of block chain or other protocols can facilitate the use of a decentralised public ledger system to partially replace the traditional banking system.
06/11/2015
Euro zone member Estonia's economy will grow faster than previously forecast in 2015 as the economy re-orientates its trade to other markets away from neighbouring Russia,
06/11/2015
Developing Countries Face Tough Transition in 2015 with Higher Borrowing Costs and Lower Prices for Oil & Other Commodities
06/11/2015
That same salary survey suggests that accountants with 20 years’ post-qualification experience earn an average of ‘just’ £113k – big in comparison to the UK average, a pittance in comparison to the sums that equally seasoned
06/10/2015
London is the billionaire capital of Europe. Over 140 of these ultra ultra high net worth individuals now have homes in the capital, and 72 of these use it as their primary base, according to a recent report.
06/10/2015
"New normal" has arrived in the CEE banking sector
06/09/2015
The hive of activity currently witnessed in terms of investments, price increases, takeovers and initial public offerings in the German property markets is a sign of the great attraction of this market segment.
06/09/2015
Bond markets around the world took a tumble last week as the US economy appeared healthier than had been feared.
06/09/2015
McCallum also noted that while banks so far seem more willing to lend and at a cheaper cost, lending to the private sector has remained very weak.
06/08/2015
On June 2, the Financial Conduct Authority published its bi-annual hedge fund survey concerning the investment activities of hedge funds managed by a sample of hedge fund managers operating in the United Kingdom and supervised by the FCA.
06/08/2015
Are you an active or a passive investor? Barely a month passes without further evidence of the growing popularity of index-tracker or passively-managed funds and trusts.
06/08/2015
It all started coming home to roost with the collapse of Northern Rock
06/08/2015
Thank heaven for 'Johnny Foreigner' - I think.
06/08/2015
Our view is turning more negative on government bonds with yields in most developed markets near historic lows while growth and inflation are picking up across the world.
06/08/2015
“This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.” - Oscar Wilde
06/08/2015
TheCityUK’s Sovereign Wealth Funds 2015 report, released today, reveals that SWFs have increased their presence in the UK, making it the global leader for direct SWF investments as well as the leading Western centre for the management of SWFs. Whil
06/05/2015
Alan Cauberghs, Senior Investment Director, Fixed Income, comments on the implications of the current situation in Greece for investors:
06/05/2015
M&A specialists at German banks and consulting firms are very positive about their current workload and prospects for the coming months
06/05/2015
Emerald Isle not resting on laurels as Europe's top domicile for exchange-traded funds
06/05/2015
Unlike Animal Farm, however, we operate in a free market regime, and free markets have a number of economic stabilisers to prevent the strong from becoming too strong.