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Managers warn of Lehmans 2.0 as risks transferred to investors

However, many commentators have warned the global response has not been powerful enough.

Putin hasn’t got vast secret wealth and I don’t work for the Kremlin: VTB chief

Andrey Kostin said that nobody ever saw this billion or even millions of Putin's money

Job Satisfaction and Employee Retention: The Importance of Salary Evaluation against Salary Guides

For benchmarking, companies can access salary information from publicly available salary surveys or annual company reports.

Brexit: A Financial Free Zone Within the City - Shearman & Sterling

It is hoped that the arrangements will be appropriate for the UK and London’s position as a leading international financial centre.

Brexit Must be Carefully-Engineered to Safeguard Industry and Secure New Trade Opportunities

The negotiation of international Free Trade Agreements must also be a priority

Asset Managers Must Increase Their Commitment to Digital and Social Media

European asset managers are recognizing the importance of engaging with their clients via digital and social media channels, but they still have much room for improvement

British funds face up to rainy day cash pot demands

Banks and insurers have been set tough rules

Joseph Mariathasan: Creating value in private equity buyouts

Many GPs would also try to use their own industry and operating expertise to add value while structuring strong equity-based incentive schemes for the company senior management.

The power of a savings MOT (that’s ‘Moment of Truth’)

It’s a dilemma many people struggle with.

St. James’s Place – “Brexit, bank notes and Bratislava”

Economic indicators and market sentiment continue to suggest that the Brexit vote has not caused a short-term downturn.

Billionaire investor thinks Brexit is going to create 'significant' challenges

It’s never going to be Britain if we’re outside the EU.

CITI: This is the 'world's biggest contrarian trade'

Persistent negative interest rates set by the European Central Bank have been blamed by banks across the continent for decreased profitability

Inflation could hit 4 per cent in the next year, according to one of the City’s best known hedge fund bosses

Crispin Odey, expectes the next year to be a difficult one for the economy

Britain's housing market is pulling the UK dangerously close to a financial market crash

Firstly, as you can tell from HSBC's chart below, the money people borrow to own a home accounts for more than 60% of all bank lending in Britain.

Weidmann warns on ECB’s ‘twin’ roles and UK banks

After Brexit, everyone turned immediately to the central banks and relied on us to calm the waves and give politics the time to sort itself out”, said the German central banker who also sits on the ECB’s board.

Bank admits economy is looking better

The UK economy has performed more robustly than many expected.

Juncker hits out at Barroso’s Goldman Sachs role

European Commission president questions his predecessor’s judgment

Standard Life Investments Global Horizons, Financial Stress by Jeremy Lawson

Updated weekly, the index is helpful for understanding the different drivers and consequences of financial stress.

Draghi: “Monetary transmission has never worked better”

When ECB president Draghi said (during the press conference after the ECB’s meeting on 08/09/16) that the monetary transmission mechanism had never worked better than it does currently, he was probably deliberately exaggerating.

Oliver Wyman Report on Potential Costs of New Basel Standards

These are complex rules that may need to be recalibrated for the region.

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