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Deutsche Bank ranks top in fixed income - Greenwich Associates

Germany's largest lender began a strategic review earlier this month

Cambridge In Vanguard Of Banking Revolution

You may not have heard it above the recent storms, a distant but unmistakable rumble – the first shots of a revolution in High Street banking.

Banks need move on from the crisis, say bosses

It's time for lenders to start concentrating on what they can do rather than just regulating activity, say bank bosses gathered at the World Economic Forum

AQR launches research institute with London Business School

London Business School and AQR, a global investment management firm, will today launch the AQR Institute of Asset Management, a new partnership aimed at advancing research and best practices in the global asset management community.

Growth in financial services continues but building societies under pressure – CBI/PwC

Optimism among investment managers has stalled for the first time in three years, according to a survey by the Confederation of British Industry and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Will the Greeks loose their marbles (Again) by Justin Urquhart Stewart

There has been much hyperbole over the potential for Greece to be thrown out of the Euro single currency scheme.

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The Telegraph Wealth Management Service in association with St. James’s Place helps readers to look closely at important and topical financial issues effecting their personal wealth.

The wealth that failed to trickle down: Report suggests rich do get richer while poor stay poor

A wealthy person’s taxes are reduced and his disposable income increases.

68% of Financial Professionals Cite Lack of Agility in Risk and Financial Model Development as a Fundamental Business Cost

Collaboration between quants, developers, and business users is key to successful financial data analytics

An odd, non-linear world by Tim Price

“Sir, John Authers, in Loser’s Game (The Big Read, December 22), could have delved deeply into the flaws in the asset management business as it has evolved in recent decades, rather than accepting the industry’s own terms or focusing on

Sport-Middle East and Asia boost investment in top level sports

Abu Dhabi Holdings spent $330 million for a 90 percent share in Manchester City in 2008

The growing importance of Islamic finance

Islamic finance has been growing exponentially in recent years

South West businesses cautious over 2015 prospects, EEF & Lloyds Bank surveys suggest

Businesses in the South West are beginning the new year in cautious mood – but the overall outlook remains positive

Can regular savers afford to put trusts in a pension?

Daniel Grote looks at the costs of saving regular amounts into investment trusts with his Hargreaves Lansdown Sipp.

Tomorrow's fund manager stars: Who will be the next Neil Woodford?

Who will be the next investors' hero? Jane Wallace discovers 10 rising stars who are tipped for the top

Ten things you never knew about... taxation

ON JANUARY 9, 1799 British Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger introduced income tax as a temporary measure to raise money for the Napoleonic Wars.

Why pension funds don’t sue their managers

Why are these kinds of legal actions, where pension funds sue their investment consultants or fund managers, so rare?

Global managers boost marketing headcount

A recent Cerulli Associates survey of European asset managers revealed that 77% expected to allocate more to marketing in 2014. And significantly, no manager intended to reduce their marketing budget.

BlackRock on Whether QE Will Work in Europe

The ECB has been hogging the limelight over the past six months with European government bond yields collapsing in anticipation of further monetary easing

Northern Trust Survey: Investors Increasingly Demanding Regulatory Compliant Products

More than a quarter of fund managers and consultants surveyed at a Northern Trust seminar on regulation said they believed investors in funds are now demanding products fully compliant with new regulations.

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