08/11/2013
New Breed of Bank Chief Can Spin a Yawn
Out of the ashes of the financial crisis, a new breed of banking leader is rising: the dull chief executive
Comment, Analysis & Research
08/07/2013
Tax collection Empire State-style by George Bull
This week, New York State has announced a new way of encouraging individuals with large arrears to clear their tax debts
08/07/2013
Wealthy Families Make Investment Decisions by Committee Following Financial Crisis - RESEARCH
Poll Reveals Collaboration, Preparation of Next Generation Increases as Wealth Increases
08/04/2013
Just because it’s gold doesn’t mean it glitters
“Gold-bugs” are still vocal, despite the mini-collapse in the gold price this year.
08/04/2013
Has gold lost its lustre? by Guy Wagner, chief investment officer at Banque de Luxembourg
The fall in the price of gold gathered pace in the second quarter, the price per ounce shedding nearly 25% in $.
07/30/2013
Former Bear Stearns Executives Seemingly Unscathed By Financial Crisis They Helped Trigger
The fact they were able to emerge unscathed from a financial crisis that wiped out $19.2 trillion of household wealth in the US
07/28/2013
18 Similarities Between The Last Financial Crisis and Today
It is almost as if we are being forced to watch some kind of a perverse replay of previous events
07/28/2013
Goldman Sachs Boss Lloyd Blankfein Says He Probably Wouldn't Call Investment Banking God's Work Again
We help companies to grow by helping them to raise capital. Companies that grow create wealth.
07/28/2013
Financial institutions increasing their focus and resources on risk management - RESEARCH
There is a divergence when it comes to the spending patterns of different-sized firms.
07/23/2013
The Government Is Moving To Destroy Legendary Hedge Fund Firm SAC Capital
Regulators are aggressively moving to put legendary hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors out of business
07/22/2013
companies with women board members may have an edge in performance and stock price
Global trends indicate a gradual increase in the percentage of companies that have women on their boards, with 59% of companies reporting women board members, up from 56% in 2008.
07/21/2013
America Lives the Dream
Only a few years ago, when the eminent economists Rheinhart & Rogoff produced their much vaunted papers on the financial future of the global economy, the outlook was far from rosy.
07/17/2013
Performance and risk may be eroded in 2014 as regulation reshapes remuneration - RESEARCH
European banks disadvantaged by pay regulation in competing for talent outside the EU
07/17/2013
Confidence of Gen Y women in the workforce soars
Women, particularly the youngest, newest entrants to the workforce became more confident - so confident in fact, that men are beginning to feel left in their dust.
07/15/2013
Survey Finds Investors Still Confident In Global Growth Despite China Doubts - BofA Merrill Lynch
Allocations to Equity Rise, Bonds Increasingly Undesired
07/15/2013
Survey Finds Investors Still Confident In Global Growth Despite China Doubts - BofA Merrill Lynch
Allocations to Equity Rise, Bonds Increasingly Undesired
07/15/2013
Survey: One in Four on Wall Street Open to Insider Trading
If public confidence in Wall Street remains battered from the financial crisis, a new survey of ethics in the financial services industry is unlikely to help.
07/14/2013
Citi's World of Promise
The banking giant's new CEO vows to wring more profit from its global franchise. Why shareholders should pay heed.
07/10/2013
Fed's Potential Tapering Tempers Investment Managers' Outlook - Northern Trust
The survey of approximately 100 investment managers was taken June 6-21
07/10/2013
Positive Global Market Trends Prevail - BMO Harris Private Banking
The tapering signal from the Federal Reserve sent many investors hurrying to the sidelines and caused a sell-off in the capital markets