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Markit acquires syndicated loan technology from J.P. Morgan
February 10th, 2016
Markit (Nasdaq: MRKT), a leading global provider of financial information services, today announced it has acquired systems integration software developed by J.P. Morgan. Markit will make the software available to sellside and buyside institutions seeking to integrate with major ...
IEA releases Oil Market Report for February
February 10th, 2016
As signs of a demand slowdown surface, higher OPEC output only partly offsets non-OPEC decline Having peaked, at a five-year high of 1.6 million barrels per day (mb/d) in 2015, global oil demand growth is forecast to ease back ...
FCA fines former Head of JP Morgan’s CIO International £792,900 for failing to be open and co-operative
February 9th, 2016
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today fined Achilles Macris £792,900 for failing to be open and co-operative with the Authority. Mr Macris was Head of CIO International for JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. in London. In the role he ...
Saudi economy is resilient, says World Bank expert
February 8th, 2016
Saudi Arabia has five years’ worth of reserves at current spending levels and oil prices, Shantayanan Devarajan, chief economist of the World Bank’s Middle East and North Africa Region said in an interview with Tass. “The fact is that ...
LinkedIn reports 2015 results; Revenue increased 35% in 2015 to $2,991 million
February 8th, 2016
LinkedIn Corporation (NYSE: LNKD), the world’s largest professional network on the Internet, reported results for the fourth quarter and full year 2015. “Q4 was a strong quarter for LinkedIn, bringing to a close a successful year of growth and ...
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”), ...
Interview with Wall Street Journal
February 5th, 2016
Interview with Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Brian Blackstone and Tom Fairless on 1 February 2016 Over the last few months we’ve seen oil and commodity prices bringing down inflation. How worried ...
CMA publishes issues statement in Ladbrokes/Coral merger
February 5th, 2016
The UK’s primary competition and consumer authority, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), has issued a press release to make publish the issues statement as part of its investigation into the anticipated merger between Ladbrokes and certain businesses of ...
This Is Really Bad For Banks
February 4th, 2016
Once upon a time, falling interest rates were great for banks. A lower cost of capital gave lenders access to cheap raw material while causing borrowers to clamber for what banks were selling. Large profits usually ensued. But not ...
European Economy forecast, challenges and risks
February 4th, 2016
The European Commission has issued a press release to inform regarding Winter 2016 Economic Forecast; Weathering new challenges The European economy is now entering its fourth year of recovery and growth continues at a moderate rate, driven mainly by consumption. ...