02/26/2016
Barry Ritholtz: Why don’t more women hold top jobs in finance?
There are, however, signs of change for the better, which we will get to later.
Comment, Analysis & Research
02/25/2016
JPMorgan Sets Aside $500 Million To Cover Potential Bad Loans
The American banking giant has set aside half a billion dollars as a safety net against possible bad loans to oil and gas companies during the first quarter of the year.
02/25/2016
China has more billionaires than US: Report
The Hurun Global Rich List 2016 ranked 2188 billionaires from 68 countries, up 99 from last year, in another record-breaking year for the world’s billionaires.
02/25/2016
Wealth Adviser Daily Briefing: Smaller Brokerages Want Their Voices Heard
The costs of complying with added regulations fall more heavily on smaller firms
02/25/2016
Jennifer Lawrence beats Leonardo DiCaprio to become highest paid Oscar nominee
Jennifer Lawrence has beaten out Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon to top a new rich list of Oscar nominees.
02/24/2016
JP Morgan's 'London Whale' trader breaks his silence
He has now argued that his role in the scandal has been overstated.
02/24/2016
The 'Bank Of Bill Gates' Enters A New Era
It has a lofty goal of providing access to financial services to the 2 billion of the world’s people that are still unbanked as a route to reducing poverty and promoting inclusive growth.
02/24/2016
Fiduciary Duty: Do Investors Know What It Means?
The breakdown of the mass affluent by age is as follows.
02/24/2016
Millennials and Money: Desperately Seeking Guidance
Millennials drive 40 percent of the financial conversation on Facebook, generating 6.5 million posts, comments, likes and shares.
02/24/2016
US property is top overseas pick for UAE investors
UK, Australia, Singapore and Germany are other favoured destinations.
02/24/2016
Signature Bank: Raiders of the lost staff
NYC bank has lifted 97 teams. But the key is what the CRE lender does with the talent
02/23/2016
The most diligent juniors in IBD, ranked by nationality
It’s a question of who works 75 hours a week and who works 80+.
02/23/2016
Hedge fund investors back equity long-short for 2016
On the flip-side, 27 percent of investors surveyed expected distressed credit to be among their three worst-performing strategies come year-end
02/23/2016
This SAC Alum Stands Out in Hedge Fund Rankings
The fund’s gain last month should come as no surprise to investors
02/23/2016
5 Big Stocks Hedge Funds Love for 2016
The top 10 largest hedge funds purchased a combined $1.47 billion in positions in the sector last quarter.
02/23/2016
BNY Mellon's Pershing Study Finds Advisory Firms Need Fundamental Servicing and Infrastructure Changes to Successfully Serve HNW Clients
Firms Must Define Their Focus and Evolve Services, Structures and Delivery Models
02/22/2016
'Millennipreneurs' Are Starting More Businesses, Targeting Higher Profits
Those findings come from the 2016 BNP Paribas Global Entrepreneur Report.
02/22/2016
Impact Investing 'Like High School Sex'
The Giving Pledge is a grouping of the world’s wealthiest individuals and families who commit to giving more than half of their wealth to philanthropy
02/22/2016
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator at 3.27 per cent for February
This February also marked the fifth consecutive month of year-over-year improvements in the Indicator, occurring against a backdrop of severe market conditions.
02/22/2016
Coutts Global Markets Weekly: US data calms recession fear
The jittery start to 2016 for global stock markets has been partly the result of mounting fears that the US economy is on the brink of another recession.