12/28/2017
Eurobank Cyprus leads the way for Cypriot banks
Following a period of national crisis, Eurobank Cyprus is taking advantage of opportunities in technology while maintaining good corporate governance
Comment, Analysis & Research
12/28/2017
UK economy losing momentum – Natixis
On the upside, private consumption rebounded by 0.6% q/q in Q3 after slowing to 0.2% in Q2 (down from 0.9% in Q2 2016).
12/28/2017
How to avoid the onset of the dreaded 'rich-kid-itis' by Justin Urquhart Stewart
And for those that foresee similar symptoms – even if they are milder cases – being contracted in their family, here’s what I opined based my own experience, both personally and with clients.
12/28/2017
Disappointing number of financials plan to come to Dublin post-Brexit
Transfers from London mainly going to Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Brussels and Paris
12/28/2017
Star stockbroker makes predictions for 2018
The Brexit issue has created a level of concern about what's happening with British equities.
12/27/2017
Big asset managers set to benefit from Mifid II legislation
Rules around payment for research could leave small firms at a competitive disadvantage
12/27/2017
Nordea Group: Why the Biggest Nordic Bank Re-domiciled
The Swedish banking sector has three major players other than Nordea.
12/27/2017
British hedge fund titan Crispin Odey's 2017 was even worse than we thought
The firm's OEI Mac fund delivered 43.4% in 2008 as shorts against banks paid off.
12/23/2017
Britain's digital banks: profitable or just popular?
But this growth has come at a cost: until recently every customer meant a loss of 50 pounds
12/23/2017
Twelve Days of Christmas for Investors - Day Eight by Gary Dugan
Some simple rules of investment
12/21/2017
The Global Investment Competitiveness Report 2017/2018
Co-authored by the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice (T&C), the report considers developing countries as both sources and recipients of FDI. The analysis examines the a
12/21/2017
Coutts says Europe and Japan behind its investment returns
Solid performance from Coutts Investments
12/21/2017
Lloyds reports investor confidence is at a high, EM among 'winners'
December saw UK investor confidence increase for the third month in a row
12/21/2017
Europe's Biggest Asset Manager Needs to Look East
Vanguard, for example, has taken in more than $330 billion this year, with second-placed BlackRock Inc. snagging about $200 billion.
12/21/2017
The Big Picture for Business - 2017 review and 2018 outlook
There were two notable bounce-backs from recession in Brazil (from -3.6% last year to 0.7% growth) and Russia (1.8% growth forecast).
12/21/2017
Net sales of worldwide investment funds rise to record level in Q3 2017
Balanced/mixed funds represented 18 percent of the worldwide total, whereas the asset share of money market funds was 11 percent.
12/21/2017
Increased Focus on Data Management for 2018
In many cases modernization of data management and internal control procedures is required.
12/21/2017
What is Christmas?
It is tenderness for the past, courage for the present, hope for the future. It is a fervent wish that every cup may overflow with blessings rich and eternal, and that every path may lead to peace. Agnes M. Pharo
12/20/2017
11 things that could change banking jobs dramatically in 2018
What remains to be seen is precisely how many jobs will move.
12/20/2017
Wealth and Asset Management Firms Are Ahead of Banks in Race to Embrace New Technology
65% of respondents working on the buy-side believe technology is fundamental to the survival of their business