09/02/2012
Well unlike last summer, it seemed that the world decided not to fall apart and stock markets did not collapse by 20% on the basis of useless comments from a credit rating agency
09/02/2012
North American funds have certainly not been immune from tough markets, and tough investors, over the years.
09/02/2012
Gulf Arab investors are also targeting options closer to home as they look for places to park their cash.
08/30/2012
The announcement that the Liberal Democrat Party is considering the introduction of a wealth tax will be welcomed by many.
08/29/2012
SocGen said investors should still keep an eye out for good investment opportunities in Europe.
08/29/2012
The imposition of a wealth tax could well lead to a drop in yields from other taxes.
08/29/2012
But Mr Clegg's demands are not just ideologically at odds with the aims of his Coalition partners, they are also economically illiterate.
08/29/2012
A career banker who started at Barclays almost 30 years ago
08/28/2012
The reported 13% fall in jewellery demand over the past year does not explain gold price weakness in this period. Instead, the key has been flat demand from investors, especially from China and India.
08/28/2012
Mario Draghi is proving to be a surprising friend of global markets, with world equities up by around 10% since his appointment to the ECB in November 2011.
08/27/2012
A growing litany of scandals is challenging London's position as never before. With capital fast building up in Asia itself, what role does The City have in the future?
08/27/2012
The annual private school fee in Scotland rose from an average £6,039 in 2002 to £9,816 in 2012.
08/26/2012
Report included an analysis of data of 52 main conventional banks and 20 Islamic Shariah-compliant banking institutions in the GCC countries
08/26/2012
Demand will be driven by a number of categories of potential customers who have been "waiting patiently" for Islamic financial services
08/26/2012
We are living in challenging times, characterised by fundamental social, economic and political experiments.
08/22/2012
Reading, formed in 1871 at a public meeting in the town's Bridge Street Rooms, are owned by Anton, the 30-year old son of the St Petersburg-based pulp and paper billionaire Boris Zingarevich, via Thames Sports Investments, registered in Gibraltar.
08/22/2012
Speaking to British daily, India-born Pandit said Citi is set to glean majority of its business from emerging markets with Asian and Latin American consumers as well as trade between those regions and Africa driving growth.
08/21/2012
If one is to believe that the implementation of reform in the financial services industry truly is worth doing, then the pace of change here in Washington should be music to one’s ears.
08/20/2012
Some young London bankers intent on saving their careers are trading the troubles of the Square Mile for the shiny shore of Lion City. Simon English weighs the pros and cons of moving there
08/20/2012
Phil Oxenham, marketing manager for Skandia International, the offshore business of Old Mutual Wealth Management, said based on returns alone, most investment decisions would have paid off during the first half of 2012.