04/13/2016
Many politicians around the world found themselves on the other side of the tax-dodging argument last week, as a data leak from the offices of Mossack Fonseca, a law firm in Panama, showed that a number of global political leaders (or those close to them)
04/13/2016
sue #8 – April 13th, 2016
04/13/2016
The commodity slump has been weighing on overall US corporate earnings since the start of 2015. Although its negative impact remains largely limited to the materials and energy sectors, businesses have more recently also been increasingly exposed to more
04/13/2016
Standard Life Investments, the global asset manager, assesses whether the global economy is on course for recession and analyses the current stage of the business cycle.
04/13/2016
The overwhelming majority of the offshore sector provides products and services that are entirely compliant and legal and are used by law-abiding people.
04/12/2016
This is the view of Guy Wagner, Chief Investment Officer at Banque de Luxembourg, and his team, published in their monthly analysis, ‘Highlights’.
04/11/2016
“I will call a monetary system the Bitcoin standard, because such a monetary system will very likely be similar to the gold standard,” the author suggests.
04/11/2016
Effective philanthropy requires a lot of time and creativity - the same kind of focus and skills that building a business requires. – Bill Gates
04/11/2016
Well it may not be exactly a great cause for celebration, but it is still a vital date for us all to be aware of - from remembering to wrap up our tax papers for the past year
04/11/2016
After a 50 percent rally in oil prices between February and March, crude has retreated a bit as of late.
04/11/2016
“We don’t see a recession coming in the United States.” - Abby Joseph Cohen in a recent Bloomberg interview.
04/11/2016
History has many examples of extended periods of economic weakness leading to the popularity of extreme political parties or the introduction of extreme policy.
04/11/2016
Our key messages this week are presented by James Fairweather, Senior Portfolio Manager, Coutts UK.
04/08/2016
Deutsche Bank's supervisory board chairman is under fire for decisions some say steered Germany's largest bank into one of its biggest crises ever. In an exclusive interview with WirtschaftsWoche magazine, he takes on his critics.
04/08/2016
Saint-Georges said monetary policy alone could not solve the current problems and expectations of rate rises, notably in the US, were not the encouraging signs many investors believed them to be.
04/08/2016
Can you really think and behave your way into wealth? Yes!
04/07/2016
Going forward we will need to see greater evidence of stronger activity for the rally to continue; however, this is also likely to bring the Federal Reserve back into play, posing a challenge for investors.
04/07/2016
The comments were the latest highlighting the gulf between senior bankers and the investor fears that gave world markets their worst-ever start to the year.
04/07/2016
Panama should be applauded for its “pro-active approach to enhance its effectiveness and credibility” as an offshore financial centre
04/06/2016
Sharov seems to have confused the Bank of England with R3 blockchain consortium which now has over 40 member banks.