04/06/2018
The systems that are in place in many top-tier UK banks were instated somewhat hastily as a response to increasing regulatory pressures and, as such, are not fit for purpose.
04/06/2018
They told an audience of trustees and other investors how supporting a measurable and beneficial social or environmental impact, as well as achieving compelling financial returns, is at the heart of sustainable investing.
04/05/2018
Swamped by the task of delivering Brexit, Prime Minister Theresa May is under pressure to make visible progress on a domestic agenda set out when she took power in July 2016
04/05/2018
Commenting on the Australian market, Buckley said Malaysians typically invest in Melbourne due to the high density of student there.
04/05/2018
Monte dei Paschi is due to offload by mid-2018 25 billion euros ($31 billion) in bad loans
04/05/2018
Germany’s second biggest bank Commerzbank remains partly state-owned after receiving a bailout following the global financial crisis a decade ago.
04/04/2018
In the April 2018 cover story of Waters, UBS Investment Bank's COO, Beatriz Martín Jiménez, talks with Victor Anderson about blockchain, AI and some of the hurdles she has faced in her career.
04/04/2018
However, market stress events are likely to become more prevalent as inflation risks rise and central banks globally unwind their accommodative monetary policies.
04/04/2018
At the heart of the debate over the bank’s leadership is the future of the investment bank.
04/04/2018
Mr Green, who launched deVere Crypto, an exchange app, earlier this year, comments: “There is a seismic shift taking place with cryptocurrency investments.
04/04/2018
Credit Suisse was the seventh-biggest equity trading house by revenue last year, and a jump into the top five would require it to boost its business by one third. Stewart didn’t give a timeframe for his ambition.
04/04/2018
This is becoming even more prevalent now, with some long term UK resident non-doms choosing to leave the UK to avoid becoming deemed UK tax domiciled under the “15 out of 20 years rule” introduced with effect from April 2017.
04/04/2018
The tax was introduced in 2012 to discourage the use of companies to buy properties for owner occupation.
04/04/2018
With differences of more than 50%, the firms have the biggest gender pay gaps in UK finance
04/04/2018
"We have 50,000 wealth management customers and these customers have got good outcomes."
04/03/2018
That means the City of London tops the UK table for pension income, yet just eight miles away lies the area with the UK’s second-lowest pension income.
04/03/2018
Zeltner left UBS in December after more than three decades at the Swiss bank when it became clear that he was not going to hit his own profit targets and began resorting to cost cuts.
04/03/2018
Exports continue to see relatively favourable conditions, with low exchange rates and a rise in exports in the coming 12 months.
04/03/2018
Sweden’s central bank governor has called for public control over its payment system. Others say a fully digital system is vulnerable to fraud and attack
04/02/2018
It comes amid growing interest in the idea of a basic income for all citizens, with the Scottish Government pledging to fund research into the scheme last year.