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Despite global economic gloom, US property market shows exciting opportunity for investors right now!

Mark Mashiter, Director at Qualitas Property International, one of the top UK based professional rea...

25th July, 2012

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Investing

Counterparty Exposure Risk

Counterparty risk is defined by the UK’s Financial Services Authority (FSA) as the risk that a count...

25th July, 2012

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Banking

Basel III – Who has the stamina?

Ted Rees, partner at Crossbridge, looks at the challenges still facing banks surrounding Basel III....

17th July, 2012

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Technology

SkySQL arrives in the UK to help financial services industry cut costs

The oft-quoted maxim that trust is ‘hard to gain but easy to lose’ reverberates particularly strongl...

3rd July, 2012

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Finance

Salary and bonus survey: Risk, compliance and product control

Needless to say, the last year has been tough for the financial services sector. With banks continui...

3rd July, 2012

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Business

Corporate Silo Mentality Is Increasing The Risk Of Higher Fraud Levels

When I hear the word “progress” used in a commercial context, I do sometimes wonder whether the gian...

29th June, 2012

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Investing

Essential Warning Tool Launched by AltanaFT Tracking CDS Spreads

An early warning tool giving unprecedented access to warning systems used by the most sophisticated...

28th June, 2012

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Business

CEO: no longer a job for life

83 per cent of businesses plan to replace their leader over the next five years By Kevin Young, Mana...

28th June, 2012

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Barclays continues to strengthen its global Financial Institutions team

Matt Tuck, Head of Financial Institutions, Barclays Corporate Banking Barclays Financial Institution...

27th June, 2012

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Technology

Banking On A Strategic Rethink Towards IT Security

By Mark Hyland, UK Country Manager, Fortinet Financial services firms are revamping their strategy f...

27th June, 2012

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Banking

Banking Reform – no confidence in the ship’s charts, nor in the officers at the helm

While the HM Treasury White Paper on Banking Reform has softened the blow on the UK’s banks in some...

27th June, 2012

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Business

The future of corporate banking for SMEs

Jane Tweddle, financial services principal, SAP UKI gives her view on the launch of Silicon Valley B...

27th June, 2012