News
Sri Lanka set to free jailed general
Sunday, May 20, 2012
General Sarath Fonseka, jailed in 2010, is set to be released by the Sri Lankan authorities amid growing concerns about the country's human rights record
Vale hires advisers for oil and gas assets
Friday, May 18, 2012
Brazilian miner hires Citibank and Scotiabank with a view to either selling the assets or spinning them off into a new company
We hate the expression ‘repression’
Friday, May 18, 2012
It is an ugly phrase, but ‘financial repression’ is the reason that many investors are buying government bonds for a return-free risk
Haven rush drives bond yields to lows
Friday, May 18, 2012
Possibility of Greek euro exit has rattled markets and caused investors to buy ‘safer’ assets, pushing UK and German borrowing costs to lows
Dimon to testify before Senate
Friday, May 18, 2012
Jamie Dimon will appear before the upper house's banking committee in the wake of his bank's $2bn trading losses on credit derivatives
JPMorgan unit has $100bn of risky bonds
Friday, May 18, 2012
Chief investment office that lost $2bn builds up huge positions in complex products at the heart of 2008 crash – but bank plans to lower its exposure
Investors call for tighter London listing rules
Sunday, May 20, 2012
ABI says erosion of listing standards has affected the quality of the leading UK stock market indices
Network confusion links Facebook and Nasdaq
Saturday, May 19, 2012
The reputation of both the social network and the stock exchange could be damaged by the glitch which held up opening trades in Facebook’s stock