03/19/2014
Global investors are moving toward a "risk off" stance, taking on greater protection as the prospect of geopolitical instability grows, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey for March.
03/19/2014
London has been knocked from its position as the world's top financial services centre by New York in the latest edition of the Global Financial Centres Index.
03/19/2014
‘For the individual taxpayer, this was a Budget aimed at pensioners and savers, who are often part of the same group.
03/18/2014
BoE's Cunliffe says big banks are still too big to fail
03/18/2014
Financial News this week takes a closer look at the great sales and trading experiment going on over at Nomura in Europe.
03/18/2014
Here are his thoughts on why family offices may be turning to fund like structures.
03/17/2014
Ireland’s Financial Infrastructure: A Foundation for Success by Colin Keane, SS&C
In recent years, Ireland has positioned itself with great success as the premium jurisdiction for financial services, servicing more than 43 percent of alternative funds globally as well as 63 percent of European hedge fund assets.
03/17/2014
Winning through customer experience - Ernst & Young
Our third Global Consumer Banking Survey looks at banking through the lens of the customer. How do customers perceive their banks? What services do they expect their banks to provide? How well do their banks deliver on promises?
03/17/2014
Another Pointless Pension Raid by Justin Urquhart Stewart
The latest populist idea for unemployment was floated last week when Mr Millipede suggested that seemingly endless bountiful fountain of pension pots can be raided yet again for apparent good works elsewhere.
03/17/2014
Ireland: ‘Human errors spark financial crises’
A man walked into a bank in Ireland during the Celtic Tiger and demanded €3m to set up a nightclub in Dublin, which he was granted with scarcely any background check
03/17/2014
Advisers have urged platforms to scrap exit fees, which they argue create a costly barrier to re-registration.
03/17/2014
Jupiter's new CEO Maarten Slendebroek has outlined his vision for the business as he takes over from Edward Bonham Carter.
03/17/2014
Crinage added that those advisers who do not give full consideration to investment trusts as an alternative to open-ended funds may be doing their clients a disservice.
03/16/2014
The idea of a virtual currency is clearly an appealing one for those who mistrust their national currency, the traditional banking system, or who seek a means of circumventing inflation or capital controls.
03/14/2014
It is set to be busy few months for those looking to set the regulation agenda in the fund management industry.
03/14/2014
One of the reasons why Warren Buffett is being followed by lot of investors (and Twitter users) is his witty comments
03/14/2014
Nearly six years ago, Barclays had high hopes that its purchase of Lehman Brothers’ US operations acquired for the relative pittance of $250 million would prove a resounding success.
03/13/2014
This Guide was developed in collaboration with ALFI (Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry), the consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers and the legal firm Clifford Chance.
03/13/2014
Billionaire investor George Soros said Europe faces 25 years of Japanese-style stagnation unless politicians pursue further integration of the currency bloc and change policies
03/13/2014
Oliver Bell, lead portfolio manager at T. Rowe Price and an expert in frontier markets, is set to share his views on the Middle East and Africa with delegates to the InvestmentEurope Fund Selector Forum taking place in Stockholm on 7 May.