04/15/2015
Jersey based Chartered Accountancy practice wins International Funds Award
The Chartered Accountancy practice has been named ‘Best for Finance Industry Accounting Services, Channel Islands” by Acquisition International (AI).
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04/15/2015
Estate agents ‘worried about lack of buyers for luxury homes’
Estate agents are reportedly worried there will not be enough people able to buy luxury homes in west London.
04/14/2015
Despite Political Crises, HSBC Says Russia And Brazil A Buy
Russia is being punished by the Western powers for its involvement in east Ukraine
04/14/2015
ECB says banking sector continuing to heal
Europe's battered financial sector is showing further signs of healing and the European Central Bank's raft of different policy measures are contributing to this, a key ECB survey showed on Tuesday.
04/14/2015
Concerns of Overvaluation in Both Equity and Bond Markets - RESEARCH
Bonds Seen as Most Overvalued in Survey’s History
04/14/2015
Deutsche Bank Names the Best Place for a Cheap Date
For some individual products, disparities in price are enormous
04/13/2015
The Risks and Costs of an Ineffective Middle-Office
When assessing the various risks that might affect investment firms, fund managers and investors often overlook an element that can lead to failure if neglected: an ineffective middle-office.
04/13/2015
Italy leads as fund sales rise
The UK saw the largest outflows, at €1.8 billion, followed by Netherlands and Denmark.
04/13/2015
Are we Overheating Yet? How can we tell? by Justin Urquhart Stewart
the rear view mirror and to try and see if the last problem is about to repeat itself - again.
04/13/2015
Passive way to invest in property
How investors can get exposure to real estate through passive products.
04/13/2015
‘Dull work, flat pay and lousy colleagues’
Global survey finds deep frustrations at heart of financial services
04/13/2015
Radical Change Needed To Close Hedge Funds Gender Gap
The research, which is sourced from Preqin’s online databases, found that women in C-level positions at single-manager hedge funds are 11.2% of the total headcount in Asia
04/13/2015
Equities, oil 'best asset classes for 2015'
Equities will be the best-performing asset class in the next 12 months according to 51 per cent of high net worth investors in Europe, while a fifth (18 per cent) said oil could outperform in 2015, according to a report.
04/09/2015
Investment fund assets reach all-time high
This was on the back of positive net sales recorded in the US
04/09/2015
Behind Bank Valuations Lies Distaste for Investment Banking
Investors may be overvaluing some lenders with simpler business models
04/09/2015
Quarter of European sovereign bonds yielding negative returns
A quarter of Eurozone sovereign bonds were yielding negative returns in March after the European Central Bank began its €1.1trn (£80bn) quantitative easing programme
04/09/2015
Corporate cash cows drive out investment bulls
Concern grows at lack of corporate capital expenditure in QE era
04/09/2015
Do-It-Yourself Investment Culture Takes Steady Upward Path
In the United Kingdom retail direct-to-consumer (D2C) and D2C platform distribution is on the rise, and the rest of Europe will follow in the long term
04/09/2015
Winners and Losers of European Quantitative Easing
Standard Life Investments looks at how different asset classes, economies and global markets are adapting and behaving since the ECB’s announcement of €60bn of bond purchases a month until autumn 2016.
04/08/2015
Finland's richest 1% own growing share of net wealth
The richest one per cent of households own a growing share of all net wealth in Finland