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Fixed income managers not betting on 'Brexit' - Aviva survey

The vote is expected to take place later this year.

UK-based digital professionals some of the cheapest in Europe

Given it has some of the lowest statutory employer costs in Europe, UK employers can offer higher base salaries and still maintain their competitive edge over European-based companies.

PwC questions asset managers’ response to tech fears

Gathering the responses from 189 chief executives at fund groups in 39 countries, 90 per cent say they are “confident” or “very confident” about revenue growth for the year ahead

Standard Chartered Leads Credit Swap Surge for U.K. Banks

Subordinated bonds are among the riskiest part of a bank’s capital structure.

Why European banks exiting U.S. wealth management matters

This could have implications for the careers of everyone in the industry.

Europe banking meltdown: Why it’s gone ‘overboard’

Shares have sold off as falling oil prices and slowing growth in China conspired to make the start of 2016 the worst on record on Wall Street.

Private banking: Pure-play funds plough through private client opening

Asset management was once seen as the core of wealth management.

Recession Fears Europe's Banking Tremors

These assurances reveal how badly confidence in the bank has been shaken.

Why investors are freaking out over European banks (again)

Credit Suisse is also under fire, with the cost to insure its debt doubling.

Cyprus Tops Citizenship by Investment Programs

Residency through real estate investment shows strong growth

German, French central bank chiefs support joint eurozone finance ministry

The heads of the central banks in Germany and France have warned tighter financial cooperation between eurozone nations is required to save the European project. A joint finance ministry could be a blessing, they said.

Revealed: The secret international blacklist that can lock you out of your bank account

He’s the founder of an anti-extremism organisation. He’s advised prime ministers on the best way to counter radical Islam.

Here's one area where bonuses are 'real' pay-outs

An unfashionable area now the place to be.

Study: UK banks could lose 45% of their customers to alternative financial institutions

The study ‘Banking Disintermediation: The Personalisation Imperative’ surveyed over 1000 UK consumers, conducted by Red Bricks research on behalf of Personetics.

First high net worth equity release service launches

The high net worth adviser will offer bespoke equity release rates and terms for customers as the equity release market expands into wider retirement lending.

Shadow Capital Rises Behind Patient Capital

The $5.6bn leveraged-buyout fund raised by the founders of KKR in 1987 as they pursued the takeover of RJR Nabisco was seen as enormous at the time.

Fund Firms Fear Skill Shortage In Complex World

Fund firms are struggling to find sufficiently talented people as the world they operate in becomes increasingly complex.

Banks fall to attractive valuations after “interesting” start to 2016 - Schroders

European bank shares have fallen to optically attractive levels at the same time as capital requirements have become far clearer.

UK property trusts suffer steepest fall in five years

Property buyers, particularly sovereign wealth funds, are being stretched by low oil prices and weakness in emerging market economies

Bank of America Merrill Lynch Sweeps Institutional Investor's 2016 Europe Rankings

Last year the firm ranked No. 4, No. 2 and No. 2, respectively, in these annual rankings.

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