Report: 2009 hiring outlook is positive
Despite a deepening economic downturn, the range of senior openings across private banking and associated investment disciplines still shows little…
ByDespite a deepening economic downturn, the range of senior openings across private banking and associated investment disciplines still shows little…
ByA hedge fund manager facing $1.4bn in losses from Bernard Madoff’s record-breaking Wall Street fraud has been found dead in…
By‘The little gnomes of Zurich’ was a phrase famously used by prime minister Harold Wilson in 1964 to describe Swiss…
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BySociété Générale Asset Management has reached an agreement to sell its London-based asset management subsidiary SGAM UK to hedge fund…
ByThe most aggravating factor with the Madoff scandal is that so many banking geniuses fell for it, says Josh Spero.…
BySigns are emerging that many highly skilled overseas professionals working in the UK are considering whether the time has now…
ByMorgan Stanley has announced a fourth quarter loss of $2.19 billion, almost double what analysts had expected. Morgan Stanley has…
ByA Short and True Melodrama in One Act A Short and True Melodrama in One Act Starring Gordon “Superman” Brown,…
ByChristopher Silvester on the icy-calm business of crisis management For wealthy and powerful individuals, a crisis means negative media exposure…
ByThe head of Barclays bank has predicted that economic gloom will deepen, with property prices falling by up to 30…
BySwiss private bank Clariden Leu appoints two senior officials to its executive Board. Clariden Leu, the Geneva-based bank, which is…
ByBank of America will cut between 30,000 and 35,000 jobs, once its takeover of Merrill Lynch is completed in early…
ByIf choice is the modern mantra, most wealth managers do not seem to be intoning it. If choice is the…
ByBank of China is still awaiting the Chinese government’s approval to buy a 20 percent stake in France’s La Compagnie…
ByJob vacancies in London’s financial services industry have spiralled since the credit crisis began last August, says a report from…
ByHerewith, some dos and don’ts for buying art for Christmas gifts. If a de Kooning or a Duchamp is out…
ByThese are individuals who were caught on the battlefield in Afghanistan – now where do they go? A federal judge…
ByNew Star Asset Management has confirmed “a number of expressions of interest from third parties” looking to buy the business.…
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