11/15/2016
10 trends shaping the future of risk
New game, new rules
Comment, Analysis & Research
11/14/2016
Brexit to hit European Private Equity investment harder than UK
Couple this with survey results revealing that Limited and General Partners expect Brexit to result in greater investment from UK-based investors and declining investment from Europe.
11/14/2016
Uncertainty Around ‘Brexit’ Upends Tried and True Investing Strategies
Add to that a factor that is rising in importance and could play a dominant role next year.
11/14/2016
Nick Baker: How can wealth managers get ahead of the fintech revolution?
What will the future look like?
11/14/2016
New mums may have lost more than half a billion in pension rights due to benefit changes
Former pension minister warns a whole generation of women run the risk of getting reduced state pensions
11/14/2016
Michael Page data leak blamed on Capgemini
Industry best practice is always to get users to change their passwords whenever a breach is detected
11/14/2016
Private equity's appetite for fund overdrafts balloons
A big majority of buyout firms use or intend to adopt overdraft facilities
11/13/2016
Private Banking in Switzerland and Liechtenstein: not an outdated concept
The number of asset-management institutions in Switzerland and in the Principality of Liechtenstein is also set to drop over the coming years
11/13/2016
UniCredit set to receive five bids for Pioneer
There are three favorites that could present the best bids.
11/11/2016
Financial crime will 'mutate and morph': FCA chief
The financial system been in providing effective prevention of financial crime?
11/11/2016
Fighting financial crime – looking forward and back
Speech by Andrew Bailey, Chief Executive at the FCA, delivered at our Financial Crime Conference.
11/11/2016
Ireland faces major disruption if Trump delivers on economic policies
Big cut in US corporation tax rate would lessen incentive to invest abroad
11/11/2016
Why banks need consumers to detect imposters by Jeremy Newman, founder of ShowUp
Banks need to reconsider the security practices they put in place so as to allow consumers to tackle this fraud. Rather than continuing to impose a practice that everyone acknowledges is fundamentally flawed, banks need to reach out to consumers for help.
11/11/2016
The Jewel in the Crown by Penny Lovell
And here we are in 2016 with even bigger screens - screens ironically which I now battle to have removed from my own sitting room.
11/11/2016
Generation Snowflake clobbered, again by Tim Price
“Experts who can guide us about economic matters are called ‘economists’. But how do they work ?
11/11/2016
BNP Paribas Investment Partners boosts low carbon economy initiatives
BNPP IP has applied its own calculation methodology consistently across funds, aiming to ensure that its clients have access to reliable data.
11/11/2016
Through the roof: What is driving soaring replatforming costs?
A recent Finalytiq report estimates the total cost of replatforming for Ascentric, Alliance Trust Savings, Aviva, Funds Network, Old Mutual Wealth, and Cofunds is £828.2m.
11/11/2016
Through the roof: What is driving soaring replatforming costs?
what exactly are the costs that go into replatforming, and why are firms having to spend so much?
11/09/2016
Get ready for the bond fund redemption wave
The managers of funds most vulnerable to redemption requests in case of a sharp sell-off in the market, analysts have warned there are challenges ahead.
11/09/2016
Trump victory: Buckle up for a bumpy ride, but expect financial opportunities
“Anyone serious about enhancing their finances should be using this somewhat unexpected turn of events to create, maximise and protect their wealth.”