06/03/2013
Financial repression, austerity and inflation set to continue - Pictet
Luca Paolini, Chief Strategist for Pictet Asset Management, gives his views on how the investment landscape will evolve over the next five years
Comment & Analysis
06/02/2013
'Animal spirits' are back... What are the drivers behind this optimism?
A commentary from Seven Investment Management.
06/02/2013
All's fair in love, war...
"...and on the podium for The 2013 Taxation Innovation Awards:
06/02/2013
A Singapore wealth manager under fire amid crackdown
The message struck at the heart of a global debate over the moral divide between savvy tax planning and exploitation of loopholes
06/02/2013
Why the EU cap on bankers’ bonuses could prove illegal
The rule has extraterritorial effects and applies to all bankers who work for European-headquartered banks, no matter where they are in the world.
06/02/2013
“Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error.”
West End Front by Tom Becket
06/02/2013
FX update from J.P. Morgan Private Bank
Another strong week for the USD
06/01/2013
Greed is no longer good, says King
“Now I think they don’t want to earn money if it has been earned in a way that creates enormous damage to society – and I think that’s a good thing.”
05/31/2013
More wrong tax codes from HMRC
The introduction of RTI hasn’t gone well for HMRC, with incorrect tax codes being issued that could result in a worryingly large number of employees missing out on their P11D benefits.
05/31/2013
Economist calls for a new global currency
I call for the replacement of the US dollar as the major world currency system with special drawing rights backed by major currencies
05/30/2013
The credit kulaks
He describes the variety of institutions and instruments that operate and innovate in the shadow of China’s mammoth banks, where they are hard for the authorities to see
05/29/2013
FX update from J.P. Morgan Private Bank
The US economy is outperforming and it is likely that it will be the first to exit from unconventional monetary policy.
05/29/2013
Why EFG's tough choices were the right ones
For EFG International, the plan after its IPO in 2005, says chief executive officer John Williamson, was to grow the institution organically and by acquisition.
05/29/2013
Threadneedle Investments launches new Foundation
Threadneedle’s support will help The Art Room to maximise capacity in existing London Art Room centres, where impact is significantly limited by funding constraints that restrict opening to three days per week
05/29/2013
The Guernsey Experiment
Moneyweek published an article earlier this year entitled The End of Britain, making the case for an imminent debt-driven downturn.
05/29/2013
What are the risks of a worldwide deflation and the potential impact of the end of US quantitative easing?
AXA Group Chief economist and AXA IM Head of Research, speaks on the global economic outlook
05/28/2013
UK inflation falls to seven-month low
QE to keep supporting shares
05/28/2013
Big Hedge Fund vs. Small Hedge Fund
Why the disconnect?
05/28/2013
Modest cheer from the Bank but more gloom from the Eurozone - Arbuthnot
In this Perspective Ruth Lea, Economic Adviser to the Arbuthnot Banking Group, discusses the Bank’s latest forecasts, the IMF’s recent visit to the UK and the latest GDP data from the Eurozone.
05/28/2013
Schroders Thought Leadership Live underpins the Small Rotation theory
At Schroders first Thought Leadership Live interactive debate hosted in London, a panel of senior investors and experts explored the much-vaunted theory of the ‘Great Rotation’.