12/21/2016
ABN AMRO publishes first human right report
The report focuses on four human rights issues: privacy, discrimination, labour rights and land-related human rights
Comment, Analysis & Research
12/21/2016
Seven investment banking jobs to chase over Christmas
2016 has not been a good year for equity capital markets bankers
12/21/2016
US Equity is Center Stage but European Managers Must Stay Focused on Fee Pressure in 2017
Cerulli says that in the aftermath of the market ructions caused by Trump's election, one trend stood out: passive funds fared best.
12/21/2016
Schroder’s UK mid cap fund struggles against shaky markets
According to a trading update published today (21 December), the fund’s performance was pulled down by holdings of domestically-focused stocks
12/20/2016
St. James’s Place – “A financial tale of two New Yorkers”
The relationship between the White House and the Federal Reserve should be uncomplicated,
12/20/2016
Trumponomics and the consequences for the policy mix
Our analysis suggests that the monetary policy environment which has been so accommodative for such a long time will start normalising, while restrictive fiscal policies will start to loosen. This evolution of the policy mix will have major consequences i
12/20/2016
It has been a year of the unexpected - Coutts
It has been a year of the unexpected, with the election of Donald Trump to the White House and the UK vote to leave the European Union having the most notable impact on financial markets.
12/20/2016
Brexit: UK hedge funds to draw up wish list to prevent damage to the City
Hedge fund managers in the UK find themselves in an increasingly precarious position following Britain’s decision to leave the EU
12/19/2016
Britons in Spain fret over health care, may come home after Brexit
Britons retiring to Spain are attracted by free access to a well regarded health system
12/19/2016
Dark data: The elusive black swan and financial fraud, part 1 by Michael Maxwell, IBM
Not that long ago, payment operations teams thought black swans were so rare they likely didn't exist.
12/19/2016
Festive Advice by Penny Lovell
In a year full of change - Brexit, the US presidential election and the Italian referendum to name but a few
12/19/2016
Kyran Fitzgerald: Banks stuck in the dark ages over SME lending
The rejection rate is now in line with that across the EU.
12/19/2016
Banks Embrace Collaboration in Bid to Win Customer Loyalty
The report’s data reveals 69 percent of respondents see open banking as more of an opportunity than a threat compared to 50 percent a year ago.
12/19/2016
The Schroders 2017 Investment Outlook Series: Emerging market equities
We commence the third week of the Schroders 2017 Investment Outlook Series, with the outlook for emerging market equities.
12/18/2016
EIOPA Announces Result Of The 2016 EU-Wide Insurance
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority announced today the results of its 2016 EU-wide stress test for the European insurance sector.
12/16/2016
Standard Life Investments - Second time lucky?
Let’s cast our minds back to this time last year.
12/16/2016
The Schroders 2017 Investment Outlook Series: Asian Bonds
Positioning in a new world
12/16/2016
That Time of the Year...
2016 has been a year typified by market volatility and investor uncertainty, caused in the main by major political events on the world stage.
12/16/2016
Aegon: FCA right to make providers pay more for FSCS levy
Aegon's director of regulatory strategy Steve Cameron said the plan to make providers pay more was a welcome step from the FCA.
12/16/2016
Italy prepares to pump 15 billioin euros into ailing banks: sources
The government would make the 15 billion euros available in a decree on Dec. 22, La Repubblica newspaper said on Thursday.