10/23/2014
The simplest way to describe the amended regime is by comparing the critical features of a scheme under the old and the new Spanish law, and considering how these differ from, or are similar to English law.
10/23/2014
The European Banking Authority comes under fire after it mistakenly claimed Andrew Bailey supported its reforms to bankers' pay
10/23/2014
The warning comes after a run on deposits forced the lender, Corporate Commercial Bank, to close in June, leaving tens of thousands of consumers and businesses without access to their cash in the European Union's poorest member state.
10/23/2014
A former Lloyds TSB adviser is looking to challenge the advice model previously used by the bank.
10/22/2014
Jack Dorsey christened as ‘Twitter’ the product he created to provide ‘a short burst of inconsequential information’.
10/22/2014
Mr. Thornton advises clients on the tax aspects of a range of business matters
10/22/2014
European Banking Authority said Monday Bulgaria should allow immediate access of depositors at Corporate Commercial Bank (Corpbank, KTB) to their savings.
10/22/2014
A leading light in the specialist funds and offshore corporate space for more than a decade
10/22/2014
The stress test and an additional review of the banks' assets by the ECB are jointly aimed at answering the questions many investors still have about the health of the region's banking system in the wake of the financial crisis.
10/22/2014
Under the European Union’s Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive, investment managers must quickly assess the risk profiles of their funds, understand the various types of risk exposures, and meet the reporting requirements that the directi
10/22/2014
Banks in London are expanding curbs on entertainment, with some adding bans on buying clients shots and expensing pricey bottle services for tables at nightclubs.
10/21/2014
Douglas Flint, the chairman of Europe's biggest bank, says restrictions on pay are hitting banking industry and making it difficult to hire top talent
10/21/2014
Despite increasing pressure for fiscal transparency and exchange of information, beneficial owners still have a choice: move the capital out (of Luxembourg), or move the owner in.
10/21/2014
Antitrust: Commission settles cartel on bid-ask spreads charged on Swiss Franc interest rate derivatives; fines four major banks € 32.3 million
10/20/2014
European Banking Authority's request for banks to change policies related to 'allowances' expected to go unheeded this year
10/20/2014
Reform will have a positive impact on the City’s reputation as a banking centre, says Philip Augar
10/20/2014
Augentius has received authorisation from the Ministère des Finances, Luxembourg to act as an authorised depositary to private equity and real estate funds in accordance with the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD).
10/20/2014
US-based employee benefits giant Arthur J Gallagher acquired the insurance broking and wealth management specialist in April 2014 in a deal worth £199m, in what was described by UK chief executive Tim Johnson as a ‘game-changer’.
10/20/2014
In just 36 hours last week, a crack widened into a chasm between two key regulators on the issue of bankers’ pay. Closing that gap is going to take a very long time.
10/20/2014
Shareholders have gone from getting 60 cents for every dollar in pay for staff before the crisis to getting 25 cents per dollar in 2013.