11/13/2015
UKSIF reaction to Government announcement fiduciary duty will not be clarified in law.
The UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association has expressed its extreme disappointment that the Government has chosen not to clarify fiduciary duties in law.
11/13/2015
Columbia Threadneedle Investments: Groundhog Day for financial markets latest commentary from Mark Burgess, CIO EMEA and Global Head of Equities at Columbia Threadneedle Investments
Critics of the Fed would argue that the Federal Open Market Committee has simply been too transparent, and that policymakers have painted themselves into a corner.
11/13/2015
Offshore Structures and The Register of People with Significant Control - The PSC Register
Are you an Administrator or Trustee of an offshore structure which owns a company incorporated in the United Kingdom (UK)?
11/13/2015
European Central Bank
Short-term Treasury yields rise on continued Fed speculation
11/13/2015
SRA shuts several law firms, with dishonesty allegations to the fore
The SRA said there was “reason to suspect dishonesty” on the part of solicitor Ejaz Ahmad.
11/13/2015
VEB or Vnesheconombank is a Moscow-based state corporation used by the Kremlin to help diversify the Russian economy
11/13/2015
Six former Deutsche Bank employees and four ex-Barclays employees will be charged with conspiracy to defraud, the SFO said in an e-mailed statement Friday.
11/12/2015
American prosecutors say they have identified the people involved in hacking JPMorgan Chase last year.
11/12/2015
The Schrems v. Data Protection Commissioner of Ireland decision creates significant repercussions for EU to U.S. data flows across all sectors.
11/12/2015
Bonuses are limited to no more than a banker's fixed pay but this can rise to twice that amount if shareholders approve it.
11/12/2015
Rogue bankers should be treated like shoplifters and thrown into jail, the Chancellor said yesterday.
11/12/2015
It should be chaired by Finance Minister George Osborne and include the governor of the Bank of England
11/12/2015
Governments and campaign groups are concerned about company ownership transparency because webs of companies in secretive locations are important vehicles for money laundering.
11/11/2015
The Level 1 MiFID II legislation doesn’t provide for any delay to implementation
11/11/2015
“Relying only on macro-prudential regulation cannot solve these problems.”
11/10/2015
Italian digital wealth management startup MoneyFarm is preparing to enter the UK market after raising EUR16 million from Cabot Square Capital and United Ventures.
11/10/2015
I look forward to using my experience in structured finance and debt capital markets to further enhance the firm’s expertise in this area
11/10/2015
The EBF appreciates that the calibration of the standard is at the lower end of the spectrum as originally proposed by FSB members and allows for a phasing in by 2022.
11/10/2015
The FCA was asked to investigate the feasibility and practicalities of developing a regulatory sandbox for financial services by Her Majesty’s Treasury, following recommendations by the Government Office for Science.
11/10/2015
In the first of a three-part series, the FT looks at the turmoil and decline of the banking industry