June 28, 2010. As the U.S. Congress prepares to vote on the financial-overhaul bill, China’s financial regulators and top executives gathered over the weekend to celebrate the success of the country’s economic model and call for greater international engagement.
“Since the crisis, China has seen its status in the international financial system …
June 28, 2010. Corporate taxation in Japan is to be reduced as part of the government’s attempts to drive up economic growth to two per cent, it has been reported.
The government of the world’s second-largest economy is keen to reduce by stages corporate taxation from its current 40 per cent level …
June 27, 2010. Americans are often stereotyped as insular and unable to see beyond the bounds of their country, but there are many exceptions.
One such is Mark Fetting, chief executive of Legg Mason, who has recently embarked on a demanding perpetual schedule of international travel as part of his determination to turn …
June 25, 2010. Much of the focus from Tuesday’s budget has been on those measures, such as the increase in VAT, that George Osborne has put into place to deal with the economic mess left by the last Labour Government and to cut a government deficit that is currently running …
June 24, 2010. CALL it the rich-uncle theory. When the private sector struggles, governments often step in to pick up the bill. And when individual countries have trouble meeting their commitments, they turn to their neighbours, or to the International Monetary Fund, for help.
The recent recession, and the financial crisis …
June 24, 2010. Leading commercial property expert says he does not believe George Osborne’s emergency budget will slow the upturn in the local market. Guy Gilfillan, Head of commercial property consultancy LSH Yorkshire, said: “The real impact on property will become clear when we see the small print but my …
June 23, 2010. The Philippines unveiled a medium- term national investment promotion plan at a press launch held here today to accelerate capital inflows into the country.
The plan, called “the Philippine Investments Promotion Plan ( PIPP),” was compiled …
June 23, 2010. JPMorgan Chase emerged from the financial crisis as one of the strongest banks on American soil. Now it wants to make up lost ground overseas, Eric Dash reports in The New York Times.
The bank’s chief executive, Jamie Dimon, announced a series of management changes toward that end …
June 23, 2010. The Irish America Magazine Wall Street 50 2010 honoree will be Robert J. McCann, President and CEO of UBS Wealth Management Americas.
Prior to joining UBS, McCann had a 26-year career at Merrill Lynch during which he held a variety of executive leadership positions throughout the firm. Prior to …
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