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Nearly two years on since the ‘swap scandal’ hit the headlines, the repercussions are still being felt. When this story…
PayPal President’s credit card details were stolen, his card was cloned and consequently used to finance a shopping spree. Irony…
The back story of the most recent Wall Street scandal is as follows: In October 2011, the Federal Reserve Bank…
The Investec Hot 100 is turning up the heat this year. Perhaps most startling is the widening of the north-south…
RBS, HSBC, Lloyds and Barclays have announced that they will employ just over 600k people worldwide by the end of…
The government appears to have drafted legislation to deal with pressure sellers and other sales sharks. Welcome news.
The Archbishop of Canterbury’s announcement that he plans to start a credit union contradicts the Bible, which condemns money lenders…
Asset prices worldwide have risen to potent levels reminiscent of the credit boom 5 years earlier. The Bank of International Settlements has warned that they may be losing touch with economic reality.
The Investment Management Association has confirmed that Daniel Godfrey, former director general of the Association of Investment Companies, as its…
Invensys has announced David Thomas, who has been the Acting Chief Financial Officer of the group since March 2011, has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer of the Group.