07/22/2015
How An Electric Car Company Won Britain's Equity Crowdfunding Race To Profit
No business that has raised money via a UK-based equity crowdfunding platform has yet been able to offer its investors a profitable exit.
Comment & Analysis
07/22/2015
Coutts: Global Markets Weekly and ISC Monthly
US rates to go up for the right reasons
07/20/2015
Future millionaires bet on PH stock market
An asset manager says of all the countries in the world, the Philippines offers first-time investors the best opportunity to become millionaires.
07/20/2015
The Willful Blindness Of Deutsche Bank's Management
But this is a particularly active form of negligence.
07/20/2015
It's time to reward the good behaviour within the financial services industry by PwC
In an attempt to change behaviours within the financial services industry, regulators, governments and firms have mostly focused their efforts on deterring the few that might behave inappropriately. Yet the industry continues to be plagued by scandal and
07/20/2015
Investing in the right place by Tim Price
“That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history.” - Aldous Huxley.
07/19/2015
How the most powerful female hedge fund manager sees trading changing in the next 10 years
In the male-dominated world of Wall Street, Braga said she hasn't experienced difficulties.
07/17/2015
Automation is Here to Stay in Wealth Management – Are You?
Wealth management today is being quickly and drastically re-written by new competition, technology advancements and a new generational view that “we don’t want to work with our father’s advisor anymore.”
07/17/2015
Blockchain – a disruptive force for good? by Anju Patwardhan, Group Chief Innovation Officer,Standard Chartered
Financial innovation is the dominant theme at technology centres around the world. Banking is an almost entirely digital business and innovation using technology is an obvious choice.
07/17/2015
World Bank Expresses Faith in China Reforms
International lender’s President Jim Yong Kim said he believes Beijing remains committed
07/17/2015
Scout, simplicity and the Summer Budget by Penny Lovell
This week has seen the release of Go Set a Watchman, Harper Lee’s much-anticipated sequel to To Kill a Mockingbird.
07/16/2015
Big hurdles remain in Greece but investor focus should be on U.S. and China
Stock markets and the Euro will rise as some degree of certainty replaces the brinkmanship between Athens and Brussels.
07/15/2015
OPEC, Get Ready For The Second U.S. Oil Boom By James Stafford of Oilprice.com
What OPEC countries fear most is a follow-up technological revolution that will lead to a second oil boom in the U.S., and that fear is now being realized.
07/15/2015
Financial markets remain remarkably robust by Mikio Kumada, CIIA, Global Strategist at LGT Capital Partners
Over the past few weeks, China’s stock markets crashed and Greece appeared to flirt with disaster. Still, global financial markets have remained remarkably robust, as we expected.
07/15/2015
BlackRock Investment Institute’s Mid-Year 2015 Investment Outlook
With U.S. monetary policy turning, fundamentals such as productivity and earnings growth are poised to regain prominence as drivers of investment return - with some key indicators "flashing red," according to BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) Investment Inst
07/14/2015
PNC Wealth Management's Stone on Greece, Fed, Earnings
He speaks with Angie Lau on Bloomberg Television's "First Up.
07/14/2015
End in sight?
St. James's Place Market Bulletin
07/14/2015
Islamic Asset Management – The New Frontier for Islamic Banking
Islamic Asset Management looks to Evolve in Switzerland
07/14/2015
The power of research by Geoff Cook
‘Research is creating new knowledge.’ Neil Armstrong
07/13/2015
Off to Portus by Justin Urquhart Stewart
Well something was going to happen. Airports and I are not natural partners, but it was my fault for leaving my small archaeological trowel in my hand luggage.