06/23/2015
Once again, all eyes were on Greece as the “game of chicken” between the country and its creditors continued to be played out. Those were the words of Donald Tusk, president of the European Council, after a meeting of eurozone finance minister
06/23/2015
Through May 2014, that figure had grown a further 18 per cent to over USD300 billion.
06/22/2015
The hedge fund industry set a new record during the first quarter when an industry research group said 10,149 funds are operating around the world even after hundreds of existing funds shut their doors during the same time.
06/22/2015
Asset managers are largely free of the “class ceiling” plaguing other sectors of the UK’s financial services and legal professions
06/22/2015
The great rotation theory never took off
06/22/2015
“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
06/22/2015
Parts of the asset class do remain more or less off limits.
06/22/2015
The options for Greece are certainly stark
06/22/2015
“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
06/22/2015
In Europe, approximately 80 percent of corporate lending is provided through the banking sector
06/19/2015
Top 10 Global Cities for the World's Wealthy
Which cities around the world are most important for the world's wealthy?
06/19/2015
Over the past six years, there have been substantial withdrawals from offshore client accounts, to the tune of as much as CHF350 billion.
06/19/2015
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.
06/19/2015
HSBC Holdings Plc risks losing U.K. corporate clients if it decides to move its headquarters out of London
06/19/2015
Advisers will still have recent events in their minds
06/18/2015
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
06/18/2015
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.
06/18/2015
Anthony Rayner, co-manager of Miton’s multi asset fund range, discusses the expected volatility across asset classes this summer
06/18/2015
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.
06/17/2015
Ten years ago, the buzz of a fund launch was a hot topic for many in the investment industry.