Pursuit of data providers has grown alongside demand for ever more granular financial information
Umbrella body for central banks highlights risk of flare-up in services prices and wage growth
New Mountain Capital founder played minor role in brawl for RJR Nabisco — and spent rest of career avoiding deals like it
Chief of Japan’s biggest brokerage and investment bank says he expects a generational shift with savers becoming more adventurous
Industry leaders say concerns over impact of technology are outweighing benefits such as productivity gains and cost cuts
The $10.5tn money manager emphasises investor choice after a backlash to its advocacy for sustainable investing
Geopolitical risks dominate, along with worries about the UK market and the impact of elections
The lack of exit options for investments has forced some executives to reconsider more swashbuckling strategies
Banks said they would return excess capital to shareholders after Fed concluded they could withstand a severe downturn
Saba Capital founder argued funds underperformed competitors and traded at a discount to their asset values
The bank hopes to take advantage of more settled political conditions in South Africa
Surge of transactions ahead of the UK general election
Renewed optimism despite outflows from greener funds
Carlos Torres is confident the Spanish bank’s €10bn pursuit of its smaller rival will succeed
Meet the millennials who have done the math and say renting property is better for their finances and flexibility
Plus, troubles are brewing among loans favoured by private equity, and venture capital makes a big bet on defence tech
Older people cut off from the housing ladder are a growing sector for the UK’s build-to-rent sector
The industry is at risk of overplaying the quality of its ‘human’ support
Industry observers are expecting stock lending to increase in the short term as managers seek to cover short positions
Big banks are trying to be more integrated. Will it work?
Hedge funds cut bullish bets as seasonal rains improve production outlook in Ghana
Janet Truncale has told company’s 400,000 staff she wants to simplify operations instead
Central bank concerned that risks in sector backing 2mn UK private-sector employees could spill over to rest of economy
This year’s assessments involved a theoretical scenario of 10% unemployment during a severe recession
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