Stephen Cohen’s loss at former hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors is apparently Dmitry Balyasny’s gain at Balyasny Asset Management (BAM). Sources attribute Balyasny’s large increase in assets under management in the... read more

One of the largest unanswered regulatory questions following the global financial crisis is what, if anything, should be done to rein in asset managers. The Financial Stability Oversight Council... read more

The price of gold could rally to $4,200 as the Federal Reserve tries, and fails to normalize monetary policy over the next few years according to analysts at CLSA. CLSA... read more

With rate cuts near the end of their effective usefulness and bad weather on the horizon, HSBC moves India to underweight read more

After failing the US Federal Reserve’s stress test, Citigroup Chief Financial Officer John Gerspach “needs to go,” said CLSA bank analyst Mike Mayo, who accused the bank of “running... read more

After Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke announced that tapering would not start this month, most investors expected emerging market bonds to rally as they had been given extra time... read more

An unusual bank will open Tuesday in Kazakhstan. The deposits will be nuclear fuel, low-enriched uranium. The customers withdrawing low-enriched uranium will be nations which lack enrichment facilities. The... read more

Deputy Treasury Secretary Sarah Bloom Raskin expressed concern over rising American student loan debt and seeing worrying similarities to the U.S. housing-market bubble. The Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee, a group... read more

Financial Firms Take Note: HIPAA-esque IT Encryption Regulations (And Big Fines) Are Coming by Cam Roberson, Director of the Reseller Channel for Beachhead Solutions Authorities enforcing the laws that govern... read more

Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel, who financed a floating island community with the goal of creating a Utopian libertarian society, has very different ideas about venture capital “tech” investments... read more