05/15/2017
A last hurrah for us dinosaurs
City workers’ comp has fallen by 40% since the crisis of 2008/09.
Comment, Analysis & Research
05/15/2017
Half of advisers hit by cyber attacks
It comes after last week's global cyber attack which affected computer systems in the private and public sector.
05/14/2017
Barclays ‘Compass’: Prospects For The World Economy Are Brightening
The report also assigned an overweight allocation to Emerging Markets Equities as the business cycle continues to firm up, a view that is supported by stabilization of business confidence surveys and trade data.
05/14/2017
Robo advice for wealth and asset management firms
​Robo-advising offers new opportunities for financial institutions. It also exposes them to new risks that shouldn’t be underestimated.
05/13/2017
Millennial wealth gap leads to concerns over intragenerational fairness
For those who cannot turn to their parents there may be a consolation prize.
05/12/2017
Aberdeen unsure about Asia job cuts on merger with Standard Life
Standard Life expects the merged company to achieve 75% of the annual cost savings by the end of its second year.
05/12/2017
Central Banks and disruptive technologies pushing economies to the edge
The 8th annual Guernsey Funds Forum was opened by Guernsey Finance Chief Executive, Dominic Wheatley, who highlighted the island's sixth straight quarter of growth for the investment funds sector.
05/12/2017
UK Government nets £500m from Lloyds as Uber faces major backlash
THE UK Government is to make a £500m profit after UK taxpayers bailed out Lloyds with £20.3 billion pounds.
05/12/2017
Stacked up: Are technology providers up to the replatforming workload?
Fears grow over whether just four providers can handle the huge replatforming challenge
05/11/2017
EU announces a new phase in relations with Sudan
Nine diplomatic missions of EU countries in Khartoum, a number of government officials, representatives of Sudanese political parties, civil society, the media, the diplomatic corps, religious leaders and community leaders attended the gathering.
05/11/2017
London will lose its European tech leadership status because of Brexit
A total of 39% of respondents said it is harder to raise money for tech in London now than it was a year ago
05/11/2017
Secrets of Success: Investec Wealth & Investment's London office Louise Hall
About 20 years ago I was invited to join a newly formed technology committee, making sure the systems investment managers use are designed well.
05/11/2017
Global Venture Capital Overview | Private Equity Spotlight - May 2017
Also this month, we look at the latest mid-market buyout industry statistics
05/11/2017
EU Passports for Sale in Sunny Cyprus Lure Rich Russians' Cash
Program attracted $4.4 billion in foreign investment last year
05/10/2017
Brexit will change role of asset managers, says Investment Association
The debate about the role of asset management is a likely to change in a post-Brexit world
05/10/2017
Why Aberdeen Asset Management and Standard Life are merging into Standard Life Aberdeen, by Martin Gilbert
The merger will create a world-class investment company headquartered in Scotland.
05/10/2017
S&W’s Kenny: being the master of your own destiny is crucial
‘Funds under management are now in excess of £18 billion"
05/09/2017
3.5m Brits living abroad vow never to return to the UK
10 per cent said they would consider it, whilst 21 per cent said ‘maybe’
05/09/2017
Investment banks continue to lose ground in capital markets industry
The report notes that value migration, by which revenues shift from investment banks to the wider industry, continued.
05/09/2017
Rugby World Cup and Société Générale extend worldwide partnership
World Rugby has announced that Société Générale has renewed its long-standing and hugely-successful worldwide partnership of Rugby World Cup for the 2019 event in Japan.