04/14/2015
Big banks dial back compensation for new CEOs
Shareholders, institutional investors and public put pressure on companies over big pay packets
Research
04/14/2015
UBS sees HSBC, peers under pressure to exit some emerging markets
HSBC Holdings Plc is among global lenders facing pressure to exit underperforming businesses in emerging markets nations from Brazil and Mexico to South Korea, creating opportunities for local banks to assert control of their home turf, analysts at UBS Se
04/14/2015
Monetary Policy Divergence Driving Global Market Volatility, says Manulife Asset Management Report
Monetary policy divergence is driving volatility in local asset values in markets around the world and investors should prepare for this volatility to continue, according to a report just released by Manulife Asset Management.
04/14/2015
Digital and core platform modernisation to drive bank IT budget growth
This change will be reflected by the spending growth in core platforms
04/14/2015
Six Financial Issues Expats Need to Know Before Accepting an Assignment
There’s just one slight issue.
04/14/2015
Wealth Adviser: When Client Couples Keep Separate Accounts
But advisers need to help clients examine all the implications
04/14/2015
Social intelligence firms want to map the world’s biggest spenders
No one really knew, until Wealth-X came along
04/14/2015
Asia's Bankers Settle for Steady Pay While Global Firms Retreat
Six percent of the managing directors working for regional banks and boutique financial firms in Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan are poised to earn base salaries of $400,000 or above this year
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
‘Dull work, flat pay and lousy colleagues’
Global survey finds deep frustrations at heart of financial services
04/12/2015
Thomson Reuters publishes GFMS Gold Survey 2015
Thomson Reuters released “Gold 2015”, the 49th in the series of annual Surveys, looking at the shifts and developments in the global gold markets, their fundamentals and their drivers, over the year and setting the scene for future.
04/10/2015
Chinese affluents research at home before purchasing abroad:RESEARCH
The integration of brands into China is not necessarily to sell a product
04/09/2015
Business growth prospects in mature economies rising
Signs of eurozone recovery not enough to boost global economic optimism
04/09/2015
CFOs dissatisfied with their organization’s approach to budgeting
Finance executives must innovate and shift to forward-looking planning and forecasting, according to report from Grant Thornton and APQC
04/08/2015
Creating Wealth. A Survey of Entrepreneurs Worldwide
Their Insights. Their Challenges. Their Needs
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
04/08/2015
Retirement Preparedness? We're Good, Say Non-Millionaires
Two-thirds of non-Millionaires feel confident about their retirement savings, compared with 84 percent of Millionaires and 92 percent of Ultra High Net Worth households.
04/08/2015
Generation Y professionals are less loyal to their banks, KPMG survey reveals
Young professionals are becoming less loyal bank customers and are increasingly open to new forms of technology