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The Rate Rise Timeline to Watch for Now – When will the Fed begin to raise rates?
August 27th, 2014
According to Rick Rieder, Fed Chair Yellen’s Jackson Hole comments, along with the recently released Fed minutes, clearly show we’re at the beginning of a very significant period of transition for Fed monetary policy. As market watchers dissect Federal ...
India Hedge Funds Are World’s Best Performer on ‘Modi, the Hero’
August 27th, 2014
Hedge funds investing in India have become the world’s best performers this year on expectations that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will revive Asia’s third-largest economy. India-focused hedge funds, with a sixth of the $16.5 billion in assets of those ...
Brevan’s Ex-Star Trader Contesting Non-Compete Restriction
August 27th, 2014
Chris Rokos Claims 5-Year Hedge Fund Restriction is “Contrary to the Public Interest” Former Brevan Howard Asset Management LLP star trader Chris Rokos, who is contesting a noncompete restriction with the hedge fund, twice made more than $1 billion ...
BLME Holdings report net profit before tax of GBP 5.1 million for H1 2014
August 27th, 2014
BLME Holdings plc today announced its half year financial results to 30th June 2014. BLME reported an operating profit before tax for the group of GBP 5.1 million. The Group increased its operating profit before impairment charges by 177 ...
Australia 200 – Receiving Some Support Around 5620
August 27th, 2014
Australia 200 for Wednesday, August 27, 2014 The Australian 200 Index has finally been able to surge higher to a new six year high around 5650 late last week before easing off to finish out the week. It has ...
U.S. loses bid to dismiss ex-AIG CEO’s $25 billion lawsuit over bailout
August 27th, 2014
A federal judge has rejected the United States’ bid to dismiss a more than $25 billion lawsuit filed by Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, the former chief executive of American International Group Inc, over the insurer’s government bailout, clearing the way ...
Interview with Danièle Nouy, Chair of the SSM
August 26th, 2014
Interview with Danièle Nouy, Chair of the Supervisory Board of the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM), conducted by Theano Theiopoulou from Phileleftheros newspaper: 1. How is preparatory work for the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) progressing? Will everything be ready by 4 November? As ...
India regulator fines carmakers $420 million for anti-competitive practices
August 26th, 2014
India’s pricing regulator has fined more than a dozen global and local carmakers a total of 25.5 billion rupees ($420 million) after a probe found they had engaged in anti-competitive practices in the world’s sixth largest auto market. The ...
Swiss Bank Pictet Reveals Results for First Time
August 26th, 2014
The Swiss private bank Pictet Group reported its financial results publicly for the first time in its 209-year history on Tuesday, showing a profit and highlighting continuing changes in Switzerland’s traditionally secretive banking culture. Pictet, a privately held wealth ...
HMRC Consults On Strict Liability Tax Penalties
August 26th, 2014
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is consulting on the design of a proposed new strict liability criminal offence for those who fail to declare taxable offshore income and gains. Under the plans, magistrates could be given the power to ...
