01/21/2015
The Libyan Investment Authority claims Goldman Sachs abused the financial illiteracy
01/21/2015
Seriously poor. I would fail someone in a high school essay if they tried to present evidence in the manner that they do.
01/20/2015
The United States Mint is currently offering 1.5-inch and 3-inch bronze medals honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King. These medals represent duplicate versions of the Congressional Gold Medal awarded posthumously in recognition of th
01/19/2015
There has been much hyperbole over the potential for Greece to be thrown out of the Euro single currency scheme.
01/16/2015
Antony Jenkins, Barclays chief executive, told the FT last month that “the universal banking model is dead” and the bank he took over in 2012 has to be more selective.
01/16/2015
The South African hedge fund industry can compete very well internationally.
01/15/2015
The proposal to give Northern Ireland the ability to set its own corporation tax rate will cost each affected business £14,500 even if no separate rate is ever set.
01/14/2015
Historically, until the 19th century, the Spanish dollar, the forerunner of the Mexican peso, was used in a number of regions around the world. The "Mexican peso" was legal tender in the United States until theCoinage Act of 1857.
01/12/2015
An odd, non-linear world by Tim Price
“Sir, John Authers, in Loser’s Game (The Big Read, December 22), could have delved deeply into the flaws in the asset management business as it has evolved in recent decades, rather than accepting the industry’s own terms or focusing on
01/12/2015
Beaches, babes and boundless riches are yours for the taking if you just sign up to the foreign exchange trading platform of your dreams
or maybe they turn out to be nightmares.
01/08/2015
British expatriates have always been able to enjoy additional pensions freedom by moving their pension funds out of the UK under the Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS). But now HMRC is reviewing QROPS as a result of the 2014 pensions c
01/05/2015
The goal: Give advice and conduct trades while taking less risk
01/01/2015
The demise of celebrated global investment banks Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers previously regarded as “too big to fail” during the global economic recession of 2007-2009 was rather synonymous with sinking of the Titanic.
12/28/2014
Andrew Milligan, Head of Global Strategy, Standard Life Investments, said “In 2015 we anticipate modestly higher economic growth of around 3.75%, similar to the average of the 2000s, which will generate sufficient corporate earnings and – of g
12/14/2014
Well I know it's not quite the end of the year yet but I thought we should have a look at some of the stock market leaders and laggers as we head for the holiday period.
12/14/2014
You can be for gold, or you can be for paper, but you cannot possibly be for both.
12/14/2014
While competitors like Mastercard are embroiled in acrimony with Bitcoin and it’s proponents, American Express (AMEX) has a more diplomatic approach to the digital currency.
12/12/2014
Uncertain times call for unconventional thinking. We think that we’ve got 10 scenarios that fit the bill.
12/11/2014
Private bankers are rebuilding their reputation after the financial crisis. The rest of the financial industry would do well to take notice of how they’re doing. Giulia Cambieri reports
12/10/2014
High level of cross-border investments from Asia and the Middle East. In 2013, these two areas both invested between $10 and $12 billion outside of their respective regions.