09/17/2018
Growth and Regulation?
A Talk to the Guernsey Chamber of Commerce – 17th September 2018
Comment, Analysis & Research
09/17/2018
“The relationship between regulation and economic growth.”
Mr Mason explored the positive relationship that can exist between regulation and economic growth
09/16/2018
A Decade Since the Fall of Lehman’s: The Impact on Personal Finance by Penny Lovell
The UK may not have made a quick recovery but it’s not all been bad news in the years since.
09/16/2018
Has bumper growth led to bumper pay for fund managers?
Questions raised about CEO remuneration even as profit margins rise
09/16/2018
Africa: EU Investment in Africa - Europe Racing to Catch Up
In the next budget period the EU plans to increase funding to Africa to €40 billion ($46.5 billion).
09/16/2018
Mervyn King still doesn't think British banks are safe enough
Banks must now fund their activities with multiple times the capital employed pre-crisis
09/14/2018
ESMA study on structured retail products in the EU market
The research breaks down the EU market geographically into national retail markets and found a high degree of heterogeneity in the types of product sold.
09/14/2018
Where might the next global financial crisis come from?
Ten years on from the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the deepening of the global financial crisis, the world seems to be a safer place.
09/14/2018
UK Life Insurance Sector Has Steady Future Despite Brexit - Moody's
Moody's said the impact on life insurers will "likely be moderate"
09/13/2018
Hopes pinned on City's fund managers after London loses finance crown
Despite concerns surrounding Britain's exit from the EU, it also said that money from overseas clients had increased by a fifth during 2017 while the amount coming in from European investors had rocketed by 29pc.
09/13/2018
Julius Baer Finance Talk: markets turn their attention to central banks
There is some speculation about a rate hike of 500 basis points.
09/13/2018
The ex-Barclays CEO once dubbed the 'unacceptable face of banking' thinks banks should be taking more risks today
Former Barclays CEO Bob Diamond thinks the post-financial crisis environment has led to banks taking too few risks.
09/13/2018
Socially Responsible Investing Gets a Boost From the U.K.
The changes focus on the responsibility of trust-based pension funds—currently the majority of schemes in the UK—to understand the financial implications of ESG issues, and not view them exclusively as matters of personal ethics, or optional e
09/13/2018
Plastics: Entering a virtuous circle
Recycling plastic is not a new phenomenon
09/12/2018
ESAs report: Risks and vulnerabilities in the EU financial system
In light of the ongoing risks and uncertainties, especially those around Brexit, supervisory vigilance and cooperation across all sectors remains key.
09/12/2018
Robo boss predicts death of investment funds
Earlier this year Scalable Capital passed through the €1bn (£890m) of assets threshold after launching in 2016.
09/12/2018
KPMG expects UK to grow despite Brexit
The first of these was the UK leaving without a deal but with a transition agreement, and the second was without such a transition agreement, which would require action from the Bank.
09/12/2018
Wealth fees laid bare: a spotlight on 15 firms
We have collected data from 15 wealth firms to figure out how much of a difference there is between their charges.
09/11/2018
UK tops overseas cash inflows despite Brexit: Knight Frank
The country that saw the largest increase of deposits held outside its borders was the US.
09/11/2018
The Top 5 Things That Attract The World's Most Affluent Travelers To The Monaco Yacht Show
Of course the Monaco Yacht Show’s main attraction will always be the yachts.