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The surge in homebuying activity in the United States has caught the big US banks off guard, reports Reuters, even though that's the main business...
The Cambridge Analytica scandal, utilising Facebook data to profile and influence people's behaviour in voting is a great example of...
It's a deal! With the pound rising again on news of a possible path through the morass that is Brexit, all eyes turned to Ulster's Democratic...
The House of Wirecard series of exposes in the Financial Times turned a corner yesterday by publishing revealing management accounts documents from Wirecard,...
Coverage of Facebook's Libra project reveals more about the media than it does about Libra. The news media generally loathe Facebook, which helped...
Mastercard and Visa have announced that they will not participate as founder members of Facebook's Libra project, days before the first meeting of...
Fintech Valuations versus Traditional Financial Service Valuations With the growth of the fintech revolution, we have seen large amounts...
In recent months, our research and advisory services have been focused on the digital credit market, noting that the venerable credit card...
Brexit update: Boris Johnson's current Brexit proposal is looking very much like a version previously put forward by Theresa 'Brexit...
After investors eviscerated the valuation of his Vision Fund, Japanese entrepreneur Masa Son has admitted that he is embarrassed by its performance. "The...
HSBC's interim chief executive Noel Quinn is pushing through plans to radically cut the bank's workforce, according to reports in the Financial...
As per yesterday's story about Christian Sewing railing against central bankers, bank regulators get little love. But they have some...
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