08/15/2012
This has fostered confusion when scholars' rulings contradict each other. And because scholars are paid by the institutions whose products they vet, the industry is open to accusations of conflicts of interest.
08/14/2012
Goldman’s current lease, which costs roughly £18m a year, runs until 2021.
08/14/2012
Following the successful launch of two Indian wines last year, the retailer is working its way through the Brics.
08/13/2012
In Paris, Chinese buyers have jumped from 0.3 percent of buyers in 2009 to an expected 2.0 percent this year, with luxury apartments with a view of the Seine and the city's monuments enjoying the most demand from Asian clients.
08/13/2012
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for July 2012 measured 1.42%.
08/13/2012
There is increasing industry alarm that draft guidance on how to implement the law could see restrictions such as bonus deferrals and clawbacks, which are already enforced in the banking sector, imposed on a wider range of big funds than first thought.
08/12/2012
It will offer investors the potential for income generation and capital growth from ground rents. GRIF is expected to be capitalised at around £50m.
08/12/2012
Bond fund sales around the world are continuing at a record pace with $350 billion in net inflows during the first half of 2012, according to Strategic Insight, a business intelligence provider to the global fund industry.
08/09/2012
The gap between what a dealer will pay to buy a stone and what he or she will charge to sell it can be wide, and an important diamond can take years to sell.
08/08/2012
Hedge funds haven’t taken off in Asia like they have in the U.S. or Europe, but bankers say that may change and are positioning themselves to lend cash and securities to them, as well as helping them find new investors—a business known as prim
08/07/2012
Over the last decade the fund has had a value tilt and a portfolio of around 40 large cap stocks.
08/07/2012
In this edition, Stefan Keitel, Global Chief Investment Officer for Asset Management and Private Banking, discusses the continued ebb and flow of risk appetite in global markets and tackles a key question many investors are asking: Are capital markets rea
08/05/2012
Mark Wells, a member of that team, auctioned his medal off in 2012 and received $310,700 for it, which he needed to help pay for medical treatment.
08/05/2012
Nevertheless, the claims in the book received widespread coverage, and we felt it was important that they were properly examined.
08/02/2012
Milltrust International Group has added the first three funds to its emerging markets platform. Further additions are planned for later in the year and early 2013.
08/02/2012
"The solidity of our first half results can be explained by the fact that our strategy for several years now has focused on market lines that are less market-sensitive: P&C, health and protection," Chief Financial Officer Gerald Harlin said
07/29/2012
Accountant General Ms. Michal Abadi-Boiangiu said that "the financial protocols with China enable the financing of export deals that would not have been carried out had it not been for the agreements.
07/29/2012
Leading Swiss private bank launches new fund
The fund invests in securities of companies located throughout the world that are engaged in mining or processing gold, a statement from the bank said.
07/26/2012
The current size of the Islamic investment market in the UK is under £1 billion and has the potential to be between £120 and £160 billion, he added
07/26/2012
Fund flows to European funds continue to reflect the ongoing eurozone crisis and its attendant market turbulence.