Kennedys’ turnover surges 31% after year of mergers
A 31 per cent rise in turnover at Kennedys saw the firm's global turnover rise from £149.9m to £196m, while UK turnover grew 14 per cent from £101.5m to £118m.
J.P. Morgan To Merge Two Banks In Europe; Boost Presence In...
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (JPM) on Tuesday announced corporate restructuring plans that will establish a significant Wealth Management business operation in Luxembourg and also enhance capabilities in divisions of its Corporate & Investment Bank - Treasury Services and Custody & Fund Services.
U.S. new-home sales fell 1.7% in July –
WASHINGTON — Sales of new U.S. homes slumped 1.7 percent in July, the second straight monthly decline as the broader housing market appears to have lost some of its momentum despite an otherwise so…
China’s August Trade Surplus With US Hits Record $31 Billion
China has retaliated to the US tariffs on $50 billion in Chinese imports with an equal amount of import taxes on US goods
Akamai and MUFG Announce Joint Venture for Blockchain-Based Online Payment Network
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the intelligent edge platform for securing and deliverin
US long-term mortgage rates down; 30-year average at 4.14%
U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week after four weeks of increases, giving a boost to prospective home buyers during the spring sales season.
$9 trillion corporate debt bomb is ‘bubbling’ in the US economy
At first glance, it looks like a $9 trillion time bomb is ready to detonate, a corporate debt load that has escalated thanks to easy borrowing terms and a seemingly endless thirst from investors. On Wall Street, though, hopes are fairly high that it's a manageable problem, at least for the next year or two.
Brookfield to Acquire 62% of Oaktree Capital Management – Brookfield Asset...
Together, Brookfield and Oaktree will provide global investors with one of the most comprehensive offerings of alternative investment products available in the marketplace todayHoward Marks, Bruce Karsh, and other members of Oaktree Capital Group Holdings, L.P. will own 38% and retain operating control of Oaktree
Venezuelan Government takes US to World Trade Organization over sanctions on...
Venezuelan government has reported the sanctions against it by the US government to the World Trade Organization, including ones imposed against its controversial cryptocurrency efforts. While describing the sanctions leveled against the country as biased, the country said the US is infringing on Venezuela’s rights under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) signed...
Bank of America Accelerates Financial Center Expansion and Modernization Efforts |...
Bank of America continues to make significant investments to modernize more than half of its financial centers nationwide, along with its entire ATM n
