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For robo-advisers, the next bear market will be a big test
April 25th, 2016
Robo-advisers might have more reasons to be worried about the next bear market than investors do. Low fees and an investing-on-autopilot approach have attracted about $50 billion in assets to the broad universe of robo-advisers, according to researcher Aite ...
New Treasury report claims lawyers will be worse off as result of Brexit
April 21st, 2016
A new report issued by the Treasury has claimed lawyers and other professional services will be worse off if Britain leaves the European Union (EU) because of a reduction in access to the single market. The 200-page document, titled ...
Law firm in the cloud
April 21st, 2016
With a growing remote workforce, the law firm Farrer & Co started to move its services into the cloud. Neil Davison, IT director at Farrer & Co. says: “This change brought with it huge benefits, but also significant potential ...
Global Legal firm and Cloud Legal services LawPath have formed a strategic alliance
April 20th, 2016
Emerging businesses can face significant difficulties accessing quality legal services when raising capital or formalising employment agreements. The capital raising phase is often the first time these businesses have sought legal advice, and the process can prove time consuming, ...
Saudi $10 Billion Financial District Is Missing One Thing: Banks
April 20th, 2016
Saudi Arabia’s $10 billion financial hub in Riyadh will have gleaming towers connected by sky bridges, cutting-edge climate technology and a monorail that can circle the whole area in 11 minutes. What it doesn’t have yet are banks. Not ...
This Is How They Fool Us, China Edition
April 20th, 2016
So it seems that China’s economy, caught in the grip of a credit crisis just a few months ago, is all better. And so, by extension, is everyone else. As the Wall Street Journal explains it: ...
The ECB and shadow banking
April 19th, 2016
Markets have fully adjusted to a financial world which reflects the leadership and management of money by central banks, and are increasingly frightened of any prospect of their control failing. Every time the system stumbles, the response has been ...
EU launches major campaign for sustainable work and healthy ageing for all
April 18th, 2016
A new EU campaign focuses on Europe’s enterprises and the need to promote sustainable work and healthy ageing from the beginning of working life. The Healthy Workplaces for All Ages campaign, launched by the European Commission and the European ...
Kuwait oil strike to support Brent, Dubai, reduce fuel exports -analysts
April 18th, 2016
Kuwait oil outage supports Brent, Dubai Fuel exports to fall as Kuwait cuts refinery output A workers’ strike in Kuwait that has cut its crude output by more than 60 percent could support oil price benchmarks Brent and Dubai, ...
New managing partner for UHY Hacker Young
April 18th, 2016
LAURENCE SACKER has been named as the new heir apparent at UHY Hacker Young, Accountancy Age can reveal. Currently corporate finance partner at the firm, Sacker will formally take over from Ladislav Hornan’s successful 21-year reign on 1 May 2016. Sacker boasts particular expertise in ...
