04/21/2015
Goldman’s research into its ideal recruits. And J.P. Morgan pays most in London
What does the perfect Goldman Sachs hire look like?
Comment, Analysis & Research
04/21/2015
German HNWI Wealth Worth $6.6 Trillion by 2019: 2015 Germany Wealth Market Report
MarketReportsStore.com adds Germany Wealth Report 2015 that reviews the performance and asset allocations of German HNWIs and ultra-HNWIs
04/21/2015
The Platforum: How ‘open’ are open architecture platforms really?
In the UK and, indeed, across Europe, investment platforms have been hugely important in powering open architecture for institutions (banks and insurers), financial advisers and the end investor.
04/20/2015
Investors Grow Wary of Emerging-Market Debt
Fear of defaults grows as developing economies slow and dollar has climbed
04/20/2015
Survey: Record number of Britain's richest donate more than 1% of their wealth to charity
A record number of Britain's wealthiest people donated at least 1% of their wealth to charity last year, according to a survey published in The Sunday Times.
04/20/2015
Do not trust the horse, Trojans by Justin Urquhart Stewart
"Do not trust the horse, Trojans. Whatever it is, I fear the Greeks even when they bring gifts." Virgil's Aeneid, Book 2, 19 BC:
04/20/2015
Taking the temperature of the independent legal market - RESEARCH
The series and is based on interviews with 118 independent lawyers and more than 500 private clients across England.
04/20/2015
Larry Fink Thinks ‘The Market Is Wrong’ on Greece
There was a sense by Friday morning that the coming weekend would prove decisive in a crisis that has been in the making so long one forgets when it wasn’t
04/20/2015
Asking prices reach record highs in London’s property market
The price of homes coming to market in London has reached an all-time high
04/20/2015
£12.8 billion to be sent through digital banking by 2020
Banks must be prepared to meet the 24/7 needs of digital banking customers
04/20/2015
What GS, JPM, MS, BAC and C say about your banking job in 2015
So, you want to work for a US investment bank? Or, you already work for a US investment bank and want to continue doing so for the foreseeable future.
04/19/2015
Best-paid fund management chief executives revealed
An ocean divides the offices of the chief executives at the biggest asset management houses in New York and London but a gulf, it seems, divides their pay.
04/18/2015
Bloomberg outage highlights another bank weakness
The Wall Street Journal noted that bankers suddenly had to use telephones in the absence of Bloomberg’s messaging system
04/18/2015
Britain's mobile revolution threatens end of big bank supremacy
Mobile transactions due to double by end of decade as use of cash declines
04/17/2015
Emerging shares seen lagging developed countries for 5th straight year
MSCI's emerging equity index, in contrast, stands more than 20 percent below record highs hit in 2007
04/17/2015
Lack of cyber know-how deters investors
Boards should step up their focus on cyber security or risk losing valuable interest from investors
04/17/2015
Advisers set to increase multi-asset fund exposure
Multi-asset funds will be in greater demand over the next three years
04/17/2015
Central banks - will all remain harmonious? Miton's Anthony Rayner comments
Anthony Rayner, co-manager of Miton’s multi asset fund range, discusses central bank credibility since the Great Financial Crisis.
04/17/2015
Institutional investors tap into social media
The survey shows that Twitter is seen as having some value as a news feed
04/17/2015
Brewin Dolphin, Cofunds, and SEI debate Asset Management in the Connected World
An industry white paper has now been released featuring interviews with Brewin Dolphin, Cofunds, and SEI on how retail asset management can deliver improved results in the connected world.