With every alternative asset growing in the recent past, global assets under management of alternatives grew at an annualized 10.7% between 2005 and 2013, which is twice the rate... Read More

In the minds of certain hedge fund managers, an investment in Alibaba was really risk exposure to the Chinese government, the degree of central control varying depending on the... Read More

Consumer confidence in Eurozone banks, particularly in countries requiring bailouts, remains near all time lows, according to a Gallup survey. Bank Confidence Banks confidence improves after bailouts and crisis While confidence in... Read More

Tim Berners-Lee, founder of the World Wide Web Foundation and who is credited with being the “founder” of the Internet, said today Internet access should be considered a basic... Read More

The ‘green shoots’ of rebalancing are starting to show through in the oil market according to a Goldman Sachs research report on The New Oil Order published at the... Read More

One of the last human points of resistance to the algorithmic take-over of professional trading can be found in the fixed-income trading desk. The deft relationship business is known... Read More

A recent survey on corporate governance from McKinsey & Co found that there’s no magic formula for having an effective board of directors. Those with the highest impact or... Read More

Over the next five years, retail banking is likely to see a growing trend of banks’ co-option of Fintech models, notes EIU. The Economist Intelligence Unit published a report titled:... Read More

A dissertation is a short word which makes understudies tremble. It is constantly connected with extended periods of taking notes in the library, slaving over the designing and in... Read More

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