0.0 00 FCA proposes rule changes following pensions freedom The logo of the new Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is seen at the agency’s headquarters in the Canary Wharf business district of London April 1, 2013. Reuters/Chris …
Read More »Alliance Trust says Garrett-Cox to step down from group’s board
0.0 00 Alliance Trust says Garrett-Cox to step down from group's board LONDON Alliance Trust Plc said Katherine Garrett-Cox would step down from the board of Alliance Trust Plc but continue as chief executive of Alliance …
Read More »Global funds cut equity holdings as growth fears mount
0.0 00 Global funds cut equity holdings as growth fears mount A man using a smartphone is reflected on a graph showing today’s movements of Nikkei share average outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, September 29, …
Read More »Loss of central bank traction puts mandates under scrutiny
0.0 00 Loss of central bank traction puts mandates under scrutiny U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen speaks at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, Massachusetts September 24, 2015. Reuters/Mary Schwalm LONDON Growing anxiety that the …
Read More »Aviva calls on United Nations to agree sustainable finance plan
0.0 00 Aviva calls on United Nations to agree sustainable finance plan LONDON The United Nations should lead the creation of a global standard for responsible investing to help unlock $300 trillion in capital markets finance, …
Read More »Ex-Brevan Howard star trader Rokos gets UK approval to start hedge fund
0.0 00 Ex-Brevan Howard star trader Rokos gets UK approval to start hedge fund LONDON Former Brevan Howard top trader Chris Rokos has received regulatory approval to start his own hedge fund, records with Britain’s Financial …
Read More »Central bankers warn against extending bank regulations to shadow banks
0.0 00 Central bankers warn against extending bank regulations to shadow banks PARIS Extending bank regulations to the so-called shadow banking sector is not only probably unfeasible but may fuel market swings, several central bankers said …
Read More »Emerging markets rout stirs unease about capital curbs
0.0 00 Emerging markets rout stirs unease about capital curbs LONDON Moves by Nigeria and China to clamp down on currency and equity markets have raised fears other countries may also seek to curb capital movement …
Read More »Apax returns to market for $7.5 billion global fund – sources
0.0 00 Apax returns to market for .5 billion global fund – sources LONDON Private equity firm Apax will seek $7.5 billion from investors for its latest fund, two sources familiar with the matter said on …
Read More »Asian Markets Plummet and Commodities are Battered
0.0 00 Asian markets took quite a beating this morning as commodity stocks were the biggest losers as traders continue to worry about the slowdown in China which triggered a renewed selloff in commodity prices. China’s …
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