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Contributed by Martin Mitchell of the Corporate Training Group. The E.U. unveiled new rules to create a new Eurpoean Systematic Risk Board. The pound fell to a low of £0.9078 against the euro, its weakest level since April. Goldman Sachs tops Dealogic’s third quarter M&A list. These are but a few highlights of important market […]
Contributed by Martin Mitchell of the Corporate Training Group. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke says the US recession is probably over, and Governor of the Bank of England Mervyn King expects a slow recovery for the UK. Banks will face limits on the total amount they pay their staff in bonuses under proposals being […]
By Elizabeth Harrin (London) The verdict has long been out on whether dark pools of liquidity improve the investment process, but the fluctuations in the market this year have certainly seen these trading systems gaining plenty of column inches. Are dark pool investments taking market share from traditional exchanges? Or are their trades falling off, […]
Contributed by Martin Mitchell of the Corporate Training Group The meeting of finance ministers of the G20 called for much bigger and better capital buffers to be held by banks. US Treasury secretary Tim Geithner declared that he is taking the first step towards unwinding policies that have propped up the US financial system. The […]
Contributed by Martin Mitchell of the Corporate Training Group The FDIC identified an increase in the number of problem banks. The Terra Firma seals its first US acquisition. Close Brothers are bidding for a private banking franchise. These are but a few highlights of important market events that we’ve gathered to help you start the […]
In the last ten years, the average FTSE 100 chief executive’s pay packet pole-vaulted up by 295%. Contrast that with the mere 50% increase in earnings of average citizen in the UK (according to Manifest, which advises investors on corporate governance). The banking industry hasn’t exactly held bank on paying itself big bucks in bad […]
Contributed by Martin Mitchell of the Corporate Training Group European private equity LBO activity shows signs of life. The Swiss government makes a 26% annualised return on the UBS bail-out. Global corporate bond issuance for 2009 is already more than $1 trillion. These are but a few highlights of important market events that we’ve gathered to […]
Contributed by Martin Mitchell of the Corporate Training Group In case you were too busy to have kept up with all the news, contributor Martin Mitchell has gathered some important market events from last week to help you start this week well informed: Economic Backdrop The US non-farm payrolls report showed that the economy lost […]
by Tina Vasquez (Los Angeles) The National Association for Female Executives has once again released their list of the top corporations for executive women-or as the site puts it, their “annual scrutiny of America’s corporations.” The 2009 list, which takes into account succession plans, metrics for managers, and commitment to bringing women into P&L […]
Contributed by Martin Mitchell of the Corporate Training Group In case you were too busy to have kept up with all the news, contributor Martin Mitchell has gathered some important market events from last week to help you start this week well informed: Economic Backdrop ECB data on lending behaviour in June showed banks doing […]