06/14/2013
Before we embark on another round of the blame game, we should take stock and question the logic of a witch-hunt on the wealthy. It is usually the Witch Finders who have most to hide and stir up the wrath of the mob to disguise their own failings.
06/13/2013
Central banks' flood of money forcing investors into riskier investments and long-term trends
06/12/2013
The Bernanke Effect
06/11/2013
With confidence in its antithesis the US dollar returning and the debate over Fed QE shifting to the timing of less rather than of more, the $240/oz question is ‘who needs gold now’?
06/11/2013
SAS, Cebr study: To reflect true value of big data and analytics, European businesses need new accounting practices
06/10/2013
The former banker told the group of women that when she was in mid-20s and working in London, she recognized she was the most senior female in the investment bank.
06/10/2013
Taper relief
06/10/2013
In his June General Assembly address, President of the Swiss Private Bankers Association (SPBA) Nicolas Pictet highlighted the key challenges currently facing the Swiss financial center.
06/10/2013
When it comes to those from the outside watching the Chinese financial system, things haven’t changed nearly four decades later.
06/09/2013
The five tests were arguably Gordon Brown's greatest triumph, for by applying disciplined economic analysis to the issue of whether Britain was ready for the euro,
06/09/2013
The past few weeks have seen markets react to apparently even the slightest hint that their current stimulant of choice might just start to be restricted in its supply in the USA.
06/09/2013
The house prices generation gap means the Bank of Gran and Grandad is good for £1trillion
06/09/2013
Concerning public sector deficits, six countries were allowed to delay hitting the 3% of GDP target
06/09/2013
Investors finally got some relief from the flow of bad news last week.
06/09/2013
The current degree of EM sensitivity to US financial stress is aligned with other post-crisis stress episodes. While changing perceptions of Fed policy and soft
06/09/2013
Women who make it to the top job earn more then their male counterparts, a study has found.
06/07/2013
Nearly one in five consumers say Barclays is the financial provider they trust the least
06/06/2013
“Singapore is going to lose out in the short term — I’ve heard banks booking new accounts in Dubai and Hong Kong and even banks are moving bankers and their accounts to Dubai,” said a banker who worked for 11 year in Singapore and
06/06/2013
EUROPE needs to address its economic and social issues in order to retain talent as otherwise young Europeans will leave the continent and head for Asia, a senior European banker said.
06/06/2013
A recent, influential report suggests that the shadow economy is costing the UK Exchequer at least £60bn a year – more than six times the cost of the Olympics.