08/16/2017
The Destiny of European Corporate Banking
One of the most important elements of the necessary surge into the future facing traditional banks will be investing in security.
Comment, Analysis & Research
08/16/2017
World's biggest banks face £264bn bill for poor conduct
The report said the data showed that 10 years on from the onset of the financial crisis, the consequences of misconduct continue to hang over the banking sector.
08/15/2017
Indian buyers overtake Arabs as biggest investors in prime London property
The Middle East slipped into third place this year, representing 21 percent of sales.
08/15/2017
The bank where job titles don’t matter.
Scores of investment bankers on both sides of the Atlantic have shifted to or set up boutiques this year.
08/15/2017
The Future of Fintech in the City of London
The Chinese app, WeChat Pay even allows consumers to pay for their shopping and ride hail.
08/15/2017
Platforms' limited product range failing advisers
The survey also examined the top priorities for advisers when choosing which platform to use.
08/15/2017
St. James’s Place – “Ten years on – the state of the global economy”
On the tenth anniversary of the global financial crisis, the greatest risks appeared to be geopolitical rather than financial.
08/15/2017
UK inflation fails to rise and market forecasts are likely to be cut - Schroders
Taken together with the latest CPI data, it appears that the impact from sterling is passing through faster than previously expected, which should mean lower inflation especially in 2018.
08/15/2017
Ten years after the banking crash no lessons have been learnt
As the elite in Britain got away, the ordinary people endured austerity and in 2017.
08/15/2017
I’d kill to be the CEO of…Barclays Bank
You could argue this soured stance is down to those nasty investment bankers.
08/14/2017
All that jazz and the financial crash connection by Penny Lovell
A strange question to be asking, perhaps. How could there be there be any real link between the financial crash that brought the global economy to its knees and an influential bebop Jazz musician who died in the 50s?
08/14/2017
Asset managers must be nimble to navigate dynamic savings landscape
Standard Life Aberdeen begins life at a time when clients expect new products and solutions to meet their changing needs
08/14/2017
Don't underestimate the risks from Korea by Gary Dugan
Throughout history when nations build-up their weaponry they almost feel emboldened to fight someone.
08/14/2017
Performance-related pay and banking do not mix
Many of the scandals we are still wading through stem from poor incentives
08/14/2017
Sanlam Income Study – White List July 2017
The study, which has been running for more than 30 years, is a quantitative assessment that reviews and monitors the performance of all UK equity income funds
08/14/2017
These are the 13 most expensive countries in the world for beer
Beer is still widely available in bars and restaurants, but premium rates in Dubai and Abu Dhabi’s luxury hotels mean that the average pint costs a frankly staggering £8.81
08/11/2017
Industry attitude to robo-advice shifts as 20% of advisers consider development
The survey of 104 advisers revealed that just 2% of respondents have already adopted robo-advice
08/11/2017
EU funds to ‘New Europe’ need better management
Allegations of misuse underline need for better targeting and oversight
08/11/2017
A Deep Look on UK Consumer Finance
UK household debt progressively expanded since around early 2013.
08/11/2017
Tax evasion crackdown shouldn't panic advisers
The decision to start a criminal investigation or prosecute is made not with the main aim to recover taxes but instead to punish and deter others.