07/09/2018
Sovereign wealth funds start to cool on private equity
Fears grow that rising competition for assets will hurt returns
Comment, Analysis & Research
07/09/2018
Consumers are embracing AI and will reward organizations that offer more human-like AI experiences
The research also included interviews with several key industry stakeholders and academics.
07/09/2018
SocGen chairman calls on regulators to help strengthen Europe’s banks
“Europe is, in many ways, overbanked and there are still a lot of banks, some big banks and some small banks that are still struggling. But there’s not going to be an overnight solution,” Rudman added.
07/08/2018
Standard Chartered Europe boss defends bank’s culture after spate of resignations
Tracy Clarke said the company does not have a ‘toxic’ work environment.
07/08/2018
Small whisky distillers follow big brands into Asian markets
Independent Scotch producers target affluent and thirsty middle classes
07/06/2018
UK asset managers need to go further for LGBT staff
Investment body highlights areas where workers can be made to feel more comfortable
07/06/2018
6 major wealth funds agree to encourage greener economy
The document is to be formally presented during a meeting in Paris of the heads of the funds with French President Emmanuel Macron and Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg.
07/06/2018
Morningstar Analyst Ratings – weekly update
Weekly roundup of Analyst Ratings and fund research reports
07/06/2018
Forty per cent of financial firms at risk of MiFID II penalties, research reveals
Employees in the survey agreed that if they could record and recall information more effectively
07/06/2018
Old Mutual Global Investors Reavels New Name
The name is inspired by the remarkable life of the scientist, artist and adventurer Maria Sibylla Merian.
07/05/2018
What do experts think about bankers invading the crypto space?
Are projects, such as IMMO, useful to the cryptocurrency world?
07/05/2018
Investors warned of bumpy path ahead – amid global trade tensions
Export-focused European companies may have more to lose from a conflict than their less export-dependent US counterparts, he added.
07/05/2018
Asset managers fear technology-driven new entrants
Nearly Two-Thirds of Asset Managers Plan to Launch Cross-Border Products
07/05/2018
The most important intelligence isn’t artificial…
A digital process engineer analyses, assembles and optimises these workflows, adjusting them constantly to maximise throughput and minimise friction.
07/05/2018
The new hot profile in London banking: anyone who's willing to do this
"It's still early days, but people are being asked to flag their willingness to go to Paris or Frankfurt."
07/05/2018
Pensions Push For Diversity In Funds Industy
Diversity is also important because group think is the biggest risk in investment
07/05/2018
Harry Kane net worth: How much is England World Cup 2018 captain worth?
HARRY Kane continues to impress as England's captain at the World Cup, and is currently the tournament's highest goalscorer – but how much is he worth?
07/04/2018
Barclays: the bank that over-reached
The transformation of a traditional lender into a hard-charging adventurer is a salutary tale of modern finance
07/04/2018
When Markets Go Crazy, Women Are More Likely to Keep Their Cool
Its researchers focused on violent price moves in the FTSE 100 Index over the past six years, defined as any time the gauge swung by more than 1.5 times its normal monthly volatility.
07/04/2018
Dividend cover doubles as profits rocket among UK plc
This is the first time that dividend cover has been above 1.0x in over two years, meaning that companies had previously been paying out more in dividends than they generated in net profits.