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Investment banking analysts have a 20% chance of making it to managing director

We ask because new data from salary benchmarking website Emolument.com suggests this is your chance of making it to the upper ranks.

Greece "not a Lehman", says Deutsche Asset and Wealth Management CIO

The Greek situation will not cause a global financial crisis but creates volatility that could be useful to investors who want to add European equity positions, said Deutsche Asset and Wealth Management's chief investment officer Asoka Woehrmann.

Compliance Drives Bank Business Improvements -- Sometimes

Financial organizations are spending vast amounts to comply with new regulations but they aren’t building on that investment to improve their business, according to a recent survey by the UK-based GFT consultancy.

Euro Area "Has the Tools" to Manage Fallout from a Greek Exit, says AB

While Greece’s potential exit from the euro area would represent a stiffer challenge than debt default, the region is better placed to handle such an event

The impact of a possible Greek default by Florian Ielpo, Unigestion

“While some volatility will likely hit global markets, we believe that the systemic implications of a Greek default are not as significant as they used to be.

None of the top five global banks are British

The age of Britain’s global banks is over

Greece - An Update from BNP Paribas Investment Partners

Meanwhile an agreement between Greece and the creditors before the referendum could happen

Northern Trust Survey: Fund Managers See Regulatory Reform as Single Largest Driver in the Evolution of the UK Fund Industry

Majority of Investors continue to see Regulatory Implementation as a Cost Overhead

Markets to remain volatile, investors poised for Grexit endgame opportunities

Markets are likely to remain volatile for some time after the historic Greek referendum on Sunday, warns the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations.

EFG Market Comment - An update on Greece

The worsening situation in Greece has been a dominant item in global news for most of the past few months.

Trust Insider: understanding Witan Pacific's disappearing discount

It is also different in that, like its much larger stablemate, Witan, it is run as a multi-manager fund.

Is it boom or bust time for the hot London office market?

Corporate rents in the West End and the City are smashing records as demand for bigger and better offices escalates.

HSBC retains place as top 10 bank

The UK's largest bank HSBC has clung on to a place in the world's top 10 banks, in a year which saw the global banking model under increasing threat.

China trumps West in global bank ratings

Western banking giants are losing ground to China, as the world's second-biggest economy vies to establish its economic influence.

Are the streets of London still paved with gold? by Ceri Vokes and Louise Williamson, Withers

A runaway residential property market boasting increases of 20% year on year has made London the darling of the international property market for investors.

Regulatory requirements top challenge for 79% of financial services institutions - Deloitte

85 percent of financial institutions from around the world reported that their boards of directors currently devote more time to oversight of risk than they did two years ago

Trend still negative for 'safe-haven bonds': Coutts Global Markets Weekly

Though last week’s hopes for a resolution to the Greek debt crisis are now in doubt, German bunds and other ‘risk-free’ benchmarks remain in a downward trend.

Role of IFCs in facilitating foreign direct investment

Jersey has attracted more than US$65 billion and distributed in excess of US$75 billion of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) annually

Black Swan Dangers May Lurk in Emerging Markets Amid Greece Risk

If developed markets can regard the risk of Grexit with less trepidation than the maelstrom of 2008, for emerging markets, some of the ground has shifted in an undesired direction.

Creo Medical and SPTS Technologies award winners at UK's leading private equity awards

Two Welsh-based firms have taken awards at the BVCA's Management Team Awards

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