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Asset managers are not as posh as you think

Asset managers are largely free of the “class ceiling” plaguing other sectors of the UK’s financial services and legal professions

Good times beckon for equity fund managers

The great rotation theory never took off

U.K. Bankers More Likely to Misbehave Under Pressure, PwC Says

“Tough medicine prescribed by regulators to curb conduct issues meets the public appetite for retribution. But pay regulation based purely on pay structures and penalties can unintentionally create the very conditions that make unethical behaviour m

Why Invest in Infrastructure? - Deutsche Bank

Parts of the asset class do remain more or less off limits.

Coutts: Changing nature of Greek default

The options for Greece are certainly stark

The only thing we have to fear.. by Tim Price

“You might think it would have been impossible for an investor to lose money during a century marked by such an extraordinary gain. But some investors did. The hapless ones bought stocks only when they felt comfort in doing so and then proceeded to

Can Ireland Help Bridge the Funding Gap in Europe?

In Europe, approximately 80 percent of corporate lending is provided through the banking sector

Top 10 Global Cities for the World's Wealthy

Which cities around the world are most important for the world's wealthy?

Repositioning Private Capital: Money Movements Around The Globe

Over the past six years, there have been substantial withdrawals from offshore client accounts, to the tune of as much as CHF350 billion.

Central banks have handed out cheap money to investors for long enough

These are difficult times for investors. The developed world economy is established in recovery mode, with even the eurozone experiencing a few months of reasonable growth.

HSBC Seen Losing U.K. Corporate Clients If Bank Leaves London

HSBC Holdings Plc risks losing U.K. corporate clients if it decides to move its headquarters out of London

Aviva: FCA fees and PI costs still top adviser concern

Advisers will still have recent events in their minds

2015 Cost of Living Rankings

Mercer’s 21st annual Cost of Living Survey finds African, Asian, and European cities dominating the list of most expensive locations for employees working abroad

Financial sector must promote inclusive growth - OECD

The OECD’s latest work on Finance and Inclusive Growth analyses 50 years of data to demonstrate the variable effects that further expansion of different types of finance can have on both economic activity and inequality.

Miton’s Anthony Rayner: The battle of nation states versus the market

Anthony Rayner, co-manager of Miton’s multi asset fund range, discusses the expected volatility across asset classes this summer

Columbia Threadneedle Investments: The Greek Tragedy Unfold

The concept of a ‘Grexit’ is nothing new and markets have until now largely shrugged off the worsening financial crisis, believing that some of sort of compromise or ‘fudge’ would be reached one way or another.

Quality not quantity: Are fund rationalisations set to continue?

Ten years ago, the buzz of a fund launch was a hot topic for many in the investment industry.

Cerno Capital Partners joins Suggestus Research Platform

Investment management boutique Cerno Capital Partners LLP (“Cerno”), which manages the assets of individuals, families, charities and wealth managers, confirmed today that it has signed up for the ARC’s “Suggestus” research p

82% of financial institutions are failing to capitalise on regulation - RESEARCH

GFT, one of the world’s leading IT solutions and consultancy providers to the banking sector, releases the findings from a global research project aimed at uncovering the attitude of the global investment banking community to ‘The New Normal&a

Global Population of High Net Worth Individuals and their Wealth Hit New Highs

North America and Asia-Pacific led the way in 2014, with European growth expected to accelerate in next few years, finds World Wealth Report 2015

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