08/27/2013
Emerging markets pummelled as fear over Syrian crisis grows
Concern that probable military strikes by Western powers against Syria could cause upheaval in the Middle East pushed oil up by more than $2 a barrel on Wednesday
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08/26/2013
Global Finance ranks National Bank of Abu Dhabi 35th in the world
National Bank of Abu Dhabi has been named the safest bank in the Middle East by Global Finance, a leading finance publication, which ranked the Abu Dhabi-based lender 35th safest in the world.
08/26/2013
Swatch Group grows by 9% in the first half of 201
The acquisition of the Harry Winston brand boosted the brand’s high-end offering but also expanded the brand’s high jewellery portfolio.
08/25/2013
Five Years After TARP, Misgivings on Bonuses
There was such a total lack of awareness from the firms that paid big bonuses during this extraordinary time.
08/22/2013
Key Challenges and Issues Shaping the Banking Industry - KPMG
Culture of embracing change – In today's environment, change is constant, so banks must be nimble and innovative.
08/21/2013
Google, Facebook challenge global banks
The competitors of tomorrow will not be large scale banks, they will concentrate on the single aspects of retail bankin
08/20/2013
Executives Expect Increased Availability Of Credit For Remainder Of 2013 - KPMG
Supply and demand imbalance has set off a wave of opportunistic deals
08/19/2013
Bank of America Launches New Program to Help Clients Link Their Investments With Their Values
More Americans are seeking to ensure that the companies they invest in match their values and beliefs, without having to forsake growth.
08/14/2013
Bullish on digital: McKinsey Global Survey results
CEOs and other senior executives are increasingly engaged as their companies step up efforts to build digital enterprises.
08/14/2013
Will The Charges Against JPMorgan's Former Traders Help Reform Wall Street?
The federal government charged two former JPMorgan Chase employees, Javier Martin-Artajo and Julien Grout, for their involvement in a multi-billion dollar loss at the bank last year.
08/13/2013
Tax as green policy tool: Six countries top chart in KPMG index
The KPMG Green Tax Index is intended to raise corporate awareness of the rapidly evolving and complex global landscape of green tax incentives and penalties
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
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.