11/05/2012
In this Perspective Ruth Lea, Economic Adviser to the Arbuthnot Banking Group, takes stock of the latest economic indicators and previews this week’s Monetary Policy Committee meeting.
11/04/2012
Fame and Fortune: Stay calm and Europe will pay off
Nathalie Dauriac-Stoebe, the French wealth manager to the super-rich, is thinking long term with tips on equities — and wine
11/04/2012
A man whom the world's wealthy trust
An asset manager and trainer with London-based Eureka Financial, has been a trusted attendant to some of the most private conversations of wealthy family businesses around the world.
11/04/2012
Former Société Générale rogue trader Jérôme Kerviel owes the bank $6.3 billion. Here's what his case tells us about financial reform.
11/04/2012
As we wrote in October’s newsletter, financial markets appear to be in a state of “limbo”, following a power-packed summer that improved a first half of meagre returns into something much healthier.
11/04/2012
The markets enter a testing week with major political uncertainty in two of the largest economies of the world.
11/01/2012
London’s attempt to maintain its financial muscle while boycotting Europe’s move toward a banking union risks isolating the city from its major trading partners and undermining its status as the world’s top money center.
11/01/2012
There are not many leaders of a large public company who would openly say their largest investor might want to put their money somewhere else, but among them are the chief executives of Britain's taxpayer backed banks, Lloyds Banking Group and Royal
10/31/2012
HMRC has announced it will be moving data currently held on servers within local tax offices to ‘cloud’ storage.
10/31/2012
Taylor said that keeping both parts of a bank within a group structure would also enable the investment banking arm to rescue the high street division if it got into financial difficulties.
10/31/2012
Today many investors hold more faith in the dollar or the Swiss franc….. or if they are diehards perhaps, sterling or the Euro…. than they do gold.
10/30/2012
Investors should expect greater volatility in foreign exchange markets as the 'beggar thy neighbour' approach of quantitative easing across the developed world triggers economic, political and social consequences for developing economies.
10/30/2012
So why are so many western private banks and wealth managers failing in Asia?
10/29/2012
Has Europe turned a corner? European equities certainly have.
10/29/2012
Brits have their heads stuck firmly in the sand when it comes to the state of their finances, according to new research from Barclays.
10/28/2012
This week's third-quarter results will give an indication of some of the financial headaches lurking in the wings
10/28/2012
All good libertarians necessarily approve of democracy over oligarchy or dictatorship.
10/28/2012
If the news is confirmed in coming days, it marks the withdrawal from "holistic investment banking" of one of the more hallowed names in the world of banking.
10/28/2012
Financial Markets were mixed last week as investors continue to wait for the US presidential elections on 6th November.
10/28/2012
The overall impact of Quantitative Easing (QE) on pension funds has been exaggerated according to global professional services company Towers Watson.