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CMC Markets lists on the London Stock Exchange
February 8th, 2016
Following the announcement by CMC Markets plc (the “Company” and, together with its subsidiaries, “CMC” or the “Group”) on 26 January 2016 of the price range for the initial public offering of its ordinary shares (the “Offer” or “IPO”), ...
U.K. Markets Pounded and ‘Brexit’ Vote Doesn’t Even Have a Date
January 18th, 2016
Pound, stocks decline as risks to U.K. economy stack up Turmoil is hurting outlook for Bank of England rate increase Wherever you look, Britain’s financial markets are creaking. The pound is at the weakest level since 2010 against the ...
When OPEC cuts output, oil prices will begin to climb
January 13th, 2016
While the consensus view is the the oil price will go even lower yet, once production is reduced it will start rising again. There’s a very good reason why the price of oil keeps falling – there’s no real need to buy it. ...
CMC Markets to decide on stock market float
January 12th, 2016
CMC Markets, the spread-betting company founded by City of London financier Peter Cruddas, will decide whether to float on the stock exchange this week. The float would make millions of pounds for Hackney-born Cruddas, who founded the company with ...
Banks Get Relief on Accounting Headache
January 7th, 2016
New treatment to alter lenders’ debt-value adjustments The banking industry’s least-favorite accounting rule is being scrapped. Accounting rule-makers on Tuesday changed a provision that in recent years has resulted in huge—and often head-scratching—swings in bank earnings. James Dimon, J.P. Morgan Chase & ...
Oil surges on Saudi Arabia, Iran tensions
January 4th, 2016
Oil prices surged during the start of 2016 trading as relations between top crude producers Saudi Arabia and Iran deteriorated, raising concerns about potential supply disruptions, though weak Asian manufacturing data kept a lid on bullish expectations. Saudi Arabia, ...
Seven big investment banks in UK paid just $30 million tax in 2014
December 29th, 2015
Seven of the biggest investment banks operating in London paid little or no tax in Britain last year, despite reporting billions of dollars in profits, a Reuters analysis of corporate filings shows. In recent months, the seven investment and ...
Credit Suisse Brokers Decamp for UBS
November 20th, 2015
Most recent move sees UBS hire Los Angeles team of four advisers who oversaw $1.8 billion UBS Group AG is proving to be an attractive destination for Credit Suisse Group AG’s U.S. brokers. In recent weeks, 16 Credit Suisse brokers managing ...
Foreign investors warn China e-trading proposal could sink Stock Connect
November 13th, 2015
Draft rules to curb high-speed trading blamed for China’s summer stock market crash could kill off billions of dollars of investment into China, global banks and investors have told Chinese regulators in a letter. Industry participants who signed off ...
Merrill Brokers Managing $700 Million Go Independent
November 11th, 2015
Four Merrill Lynch brokers are taking a gamble, joining the growing ranks of breakaway brokers. Advisers Ross Fox, Matthew Papazian, Marti Awad and Sarah Keys resigned from the Bank of America Corp.-owned brokerage on Monday and launched their own practice, Cardan Capital Partners, ...
