The Post-Banking World
Dubai, Mumbai, Shanghai – or bye-bye. But do you really need to flee London, asks Ellen Alpsten Dubai, Mumbai, Shanghai…
ByDubai, Mumbai, Shanghai – or bye-bye. But do you really need to flee London, asks Ellen Alpsten Dubai, Mumbai, Shanghai…
ByGreece’s neighbour is likely to be the victim of prejudice against further EU expansion. That the death of a young…
ByIn a new sign of how the Madoff scandal is affecting the hedge fund world, Swiss private bank Mirabaud has…
ByInvestors pulled close to a net $150bn from hedge funds last month in spite of moves by dozens of funds…
ByInvestors have continued to move money into more cautious investments, such as cash or bonds, over the last six months.…
ByNick Valentine knows how to create London’s best clubs: mystery, flair – and peacock feathers? Venetia Clarke meets the man…
ByCitigroup is understood to be on the verge of announcing a major break-up of its ‘universal banking’ model. Citigroup is…
ByBritain’s Barclays Plc is cutting over 2,100 jobs across its investment banking and investment management (IBIM) units, or about 7…
ByOffice rents in Mayfair, the traditional home of London’s hedge funds, fell by almost 30 percent in 2008, according to…
ByOne of London’s top professional art investors is to set up a special fund to cash in on the bargains…
ByThe horror of the carnage overshadows some unpalatable truths about Hamas. The world television-viewing public is appalled by the daily…
ByIn what will represent a new quake across the tectonic plates of US financial services, Morgan Stanley is negotiating terms…
ByA buyer for troubled fund manager New Star Asset Management could be announced by the end of the month after…
ByIt is the (allegedly) the largest fraud in modern history: $50bn may have disappeared in a giant Ponzi scheme orchestrated…
ByClick here to download a comprehensive list of the alleged victims of the Madoff scandal, as compiled by AlixPartners of…
ByGSTAAD DIARY Right off the train I went to the Palace Hotel to meet Ivan Lindsay, my holiday host. I…
ByEvery January, I hand out awards to the world’s top purveyors of business twaddle for outstanding achievement during the past…
ByIn a new sign of the scale of the flight to quality to financial institutions perceived by clients as safe,…
ByThe FSA is considering extending the disclosure on short positions to all publicly traded UK firms, and has been consulting…
ByIt was so simple – that is why he got away with it. Here is how he did it. By…
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