03/06/2016
Many of the world’s public key security systems, which encrypt online banking transactions and the like, operate on a simple principle: that it’s easy to multiply two large prime numbers to generate a gigantic number.
03/04/2016
Since about half of advisors don't actually lose their job after misconduct, nearly 3 in 4 professionals with blemished records are still active after a year, Egan said.
03/04/2016
One thing advisors should not be doing, if they want to stay out of these databases, or at least out of the sights of lawyers like Jake Zamansky who sue them for a living, is sell clients like Solera bonds paying 11%.
03/03/2016
The listed financial services provider IOOF, meanwhile, is known to be deal hungry, with highly acquisitive chief executive Chris Kelaher at the helm.
03/03/2016
Overall, 2015 was a disappointing year in terms of hedge fund performance. The average fund fell 3.64% in 2015, according to Hedge Fund Research.
03/03/2016
For Gilbert, the founder and global CEO of Aberdeen Asset Management, the observation hit the nail on the head in explaining the chaotic volatility in Chinese equity markets earlier this year as fears grew about the trajectory for China's economic gr
03/02/2016
The growth deceleration in equity, commodites and other asset prices last year also dragged down some of the wealthy individuals' net worth, according to the report.
03/02/2016
Many African nations face grave challenges, including widespread poverty and unemployment. But the continent is also home to many of the fastest-growing economies in the world and entrepreneurs who are spurring Africa’s growth in unique and dynamic
03/02/2016
The inflation forecast for 2016 has also been reduced for the advanced economies to reflect the lower oil price profile. Emerging market inflation is, however, higher largely a result of currency depreciation and administered price hikes.