03/16/2014
The idea of a virtual currency is clearly an appealing one for those who mistrust their national currency, the traditional banking system, or who seek a means of circumventing inflation or capital controls.
03/14/2014
Rising incentives to private banks worry investors
Rebates given to private banks to encourage them to invest in bond offerings came under the spotlight again last week after small cap issuer Amtek Engineering's debut in the Singapore dollar bond market.
03/14/2014
M&A trend gathering pace in UK wealth management
Should investment integration headaches scupper a takeover?
03/14/2014
One of the reasons why Warren Buffett is being followed by lot of investors (and Twitter users) is his witty comments
03/14/2014
Investors are more likely to put money into a business idea pitched by a man than a woman, and even more so if he is good looking, according to a new study.
03/13/2014
Wall Street Cash Bonuses Highest Since 2008 Crash
The average bonus on Wall Street jumped 15 percent last year to the highest level since the 2008 financial crisis and was the third largest on record, New York State's budget watchdog said on Wednesday.
03/13/2014
I’m often asked to speak to women about investing. And for years, I’ve typically started with the basics of saving, diversification and asset allocation, and then moved to discussing how some women should consider taking on more risk
03/12/2014
China's A-shares began trending lower in mid-2009, falling to a new bear market low just this Monday. I
03/10/2014
It is a misconception in society today that we have turned the page on the dark chapter of discrimination against women in the workforce.
03/10/2014
In the run up to the Budget everyone will be coming out with their wish lists
03/10/2014
The amount of debt globally has soared more than 40 percent to $100 trillion since the first signs of the financial crisis as governments borrowed to pull their economies out of recession and companies took advantage of record low interest rates
03/10/2014
The digital cryptocurrency which may or may not have been founded in 2009 by a 64-year-old Japanese recluse — was hit by the biggest challenge it's faced so far when Mt. Gox, the world's largest bitcoin exchange.
03/07/2014
When economist Jim O’Neill coined the term ‘BRIC’ in 2001 to group together the fast-growing economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China he couldn’t have known that the insight would prove so powerful.
03/06/2014
In this edition of Baker Tilly’s weekly round-up of the most important tax news, we look ahead to what might be in the Chancellor’s Red Box on Budget Day.
03/05/2014
Certain Uncertainties in FX
03/05/2014
The Swiss Bank Employees Association has told an uncomfortable truth: it was “generally known” that for many years some of their employers profited from customers’ “tax evasion.”
03/04/2014
JP Morgan UK wealth head’s five-year plan to grow business fourfold
We had always served that audience group, but we were less known in that space
03/04/2014
Who is the reclusive billionaire creator of Bitcoin?
Strangely, nobody knows who created it
03/03/2014
The end of 'datsu genpatsu' - escape from nuclear
03/03/2014
Orderly Deceleration of Chinese Economic Growth Anticipated; U.S. GDP Growth at 3% in 2014, 2015 and 2016