International

  • May 27, 2014
  • 6 min read

'Financial tech' will disrupt business models globally

The financial services sector starting to experience the redefinition of its traditional business...

International
  • May 27, 2014
  • 6 min read

Investor sentiment risks rapid shift on Central Europe

The Hungarian National Bank (MNB) is expected to cut its main base rate today by a further 10...

Europe
  • May 21, 2014
  • 5 min read

Global trade set to jump but sectoral trends diverge

While first quarter indicators show that global manufacturing and trade failed to live up to...

International
  • May 21, 2014
  • 6 min read

Investors shrug off political risk in emerging markets

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) recently announced a dramatic...

International
  • May 15, 2014
  • 6 min read

Global emerging market asset rally might prove fragile

In the week ending April 30, emerging market (EM) bond funds registered their fifth consecutive...

International
  • May 14, 2014
  • 6 min read

Regulatory focus on global FX trading could be costly

Following a series of benchmarking and miss-selling scandals, banks now stand accused of...

International
  • May 13, 2014
  • 6 min read

Post-2015 UN development goals face financing gap

Negotiations in New York suggest that the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will...

International
  • May 8, 2014
  • 6 min read

Politics plays key role in global banking crises

The immediate response of policymakers, academics and the public to the financial crisis of...

International