03/10/2014
The amount of debt globally has soared more than 40 percent to $100 trillion since the first signs of the financial crisis as governments borrowed to pull their economies out of recession and companies took advantage of record low interest rates
03/10/2014
The digital cryptocurrency which may or may not have been founded in 2009 by a 64-year-old Japanese recluse — was hit by the biggest challenge it's faced so far when Mt. Gox, the world's largest bitcoin exchange.
03/10/2014
Consumer trust in the UK banking sector has stabilised after years of decline, but still lags behind the rests of the world
03/07/2014
Sovereign Wealth Fund Forum Relocates to London
The Investment Management Association – the trade body for the UK’s asset management industry – has welcomed the news that the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds is to relocate its Secretariat in London
03/07/2014
Money is the most uncomfortable topic of conversation for six out of ten high-net-worth individuals, according to a new international poll.
03/06/2014
Britain’s biggest banks have now paid out £482 million in compensation to small firms that were mis-sold complex interest rate hedging products, according to the City regulator.
03/06/2014
In this edition of Baker Tilly’s weekly round-up of the most important tax news, we look ahead to what might be in the Chancellor’s Red Box on Budget Day.
03/06/2014
Demand set to reignite as regulatory costs rise
03/05/2014
Certain Uncertainties in FX
03/05/2014
The inclusion of 'style' managers such as 'value' or 'quality' as core drivers within an equity portfolio can potentially improve an investor’s long-term returns.
03/05/2014
The roles of microprudential, macroprudential, and monetary policy in safeguarding financial stability
03/05/2014
More than 30% of those polled expect revenue to rise by more than 10% in Q1 2014, the report shows.
03/05/2014
The Swiss Bank Employees Association has told an uncomfortable truth: it was “generally known” that for many years some of their employers profited from customers’ “tax evasion.”
03/05/2014
There are a trillion reasons to care about who owns emerging market debt. That's how much money global investors have poured into in these government bonds in recent years --$1 trillion.
03/04/2014
JP Morgan UK wealth head’s five-year plan to grow business fourfold
We had always served that audience group, but we were less known in that space
03/04/2014
Who is the reclusive billionaire creator of Bitcoin?
Strangely, nobody knows who created it
03/04/2014
Ireland the European domicile of choice for global asset managers - survey
Nearly three quarters of 200 global asset managers surveyed recently say they would now choose Ireland as one of their top three European fund domiciles, if they were starting over.
03/03/2014
Another fine mess
Hypo Alpe Adria the name suggests a small, exotic bank.
03/03/2014
Nuclear Japan
The end of 'datsu genpatsu' - escape from nuclear
03/03/2014
Sustained Global Economic Expansion Expected Despite China Concerns and Emerging Market Turmoil - Richard Hoey
Orderly Deceleration of Chinese Economic Growth Anticipated; U.S. GDP Growth at 3% in 2014, 2015 and 2016