12/15/2016
Philip Hammond: Japanese banks are concerned about Brexit
Chancellor, on visit to Japan, says he is trying to reassure sector that UK will seek maximum access to European markets
Comment, Analysis & Research
12/15/2016
Urgent Brexit deal needed to save 200,000 UK finance jobs
She added that firms cannot wait until the end of Brexit negotiations, expected in 2019, to find out if they can trade in the single market from London.
12/14/2016
Latest issue of Maitland's Intouch
Know your outsourcer - Maitland's oversight model
12/14/2016
Strategy Update from BNP Paribas Investment Partners
Equities have coped well with rising bond yields and a stronger dollar, but their ability to cope with further tighter financial conditions is uncertain
12/14/2016
Volatility top concern for global institutional investors in 2017 – survey
Institutional investors preferred active management over passive
12/14/2016
Here’s what stocks could benefit in Europe if US bond yields rise to 3%
European banking stocks and diversified financials should benefit the most
12/14/2016
Positive momentum despite increasing credit margins
The property companies’ interim reports for the third quarter of 2016 show that the trend of falling average interest rates, fixed credit terms and fixed interest terms has continued, albeit at a slightly slower rate.
12/14/2016
SocGen private bank: How to play fixed income in 2017
Société Générale Private Banking explains its views on fixed income in 2017 and outlines its preferred assets classes within the sector.
12/14/2016
Terry Smith triumphs in the battle of the investment Big Beasts
Bestinvest reveals the most popular funds in 2016
12/14/2016
Hargreaves and Schroders among ‘least empathetic’ finance firms
The Harvard Business Review rankings look at a combination of metrics on ethics, leadership, culture and public perception.
12/14/2016
Hargreaves Lansdown questions focus on active fees
“Regulators and market commentators are besotted by price, but actually most customers are not.”
12/14/2016
London outrun by Bermuda on catastrophe bonds
Regulatory pace limits UK capital’s ambition for $70bn market
12/13/2016
The Schroders 2017 Investment Outlook Series: Multi-Asset
We commence the second week of the Schroders 2017 Investment Outlook Series, with the outlook for Multi-Asset. After several years of a persistently low growth environment, a renewed focus on fiscal policy in 2017 could revive hopes of stronger economic
12/13/2016
A surprisingly good year for investors - but what about 2017?
Don’t be lulled into a false sense of security by the returns made in 2016
12/13/2016
New bank capital rules softened to ease European fears
They have also reached a preliminary deal on setting higher leverage ratios for the world's 30 top lenders, they added.
12/12/2016
Will Santa Claus bring festive gifts for investors? by Penny Lovell
Believe it or not, there is also similar discussion taking place among investors
12/12/2016
Predictions for financial services in 2017 - Predictions for financial services in 2017 - Joe Bloemendaal, Mitek
2017 will see an end to regulatory leniency for Fintechs as the bell rings on play time
12/12/2016
A principled response to Enron, 15 years on by Aberdeen Asset Managers
By playing at the boundaries of accounting standards, the US energy trader was able to hide its losses off balance sheet and continue to operate when it was in effect already bust.
12/12/2016
Well, well, who would have thought it? - Aberdeen Asset Managers
A convincing vote against the pro-European Italian Prime Minister has led to rises in European bourses, increases in the price of Italian bank shares and falling Italian bond yields.
12/12/2016
London’s City will disperse post-Brexit: Dijsselbloem
Brexit will see banks parcel out their activities from London to various cities