06/27/2014

Asset managers return to ABS

As institutional investors pressure fund managers for higher-yielding strategies in the current low-yield environment, bond funds have turned to asset-backed securities to stoke returns. Asset-backed securities are bundles of loans that have been packaged

06/20/2014

Time for Barclays to rethink its wealth strategy

If he really can’t bring himself to sell UK wealth, Jenkins should, at the very least, sell the Americas, where his brokerage business looks distinctly sub-scale and the Barclays brand, more than a little careworn.