–8 in 10 advised investors say professional advice worth more than it costs – 87% say their financial advisor “always acts with my best interests at heart” – Only 12% believe their advisor didn’t adequately explain market risks BUT INVESTORS ARE FOGGY ON ADVISORS’ ROLES AND OBLIGATIONS, WARY OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY GENERALLY – [...]
The financial technology environment is a dynamic, high-pressured, fast-paced world in which developing fast and efficient buy-and-sell order processing systems and order executing (clearing and settling) systems is of primary importance. Our editorial board used as their criteria databases, networked computer clusters, back-office operations, derivative securities, regulation, compliance, bootstrap statistics, optimisation and risk management. The [...]
Brownback/Campbell Language Adopted Over Stiff Opposition House and Senate conference committee negotiators voted in the early Friday morning hours to exclude Main Street auto dealers from sweeping legislation to overhaul the nation’s financial system. The long-fought victory for auto dealers and consumers preserves dealer-assisted financing as an affordable option for car buyers. “Today’s vote by [...]
Founded in 1981 as a way to promote coordination between member states in all fields in order to achieve unity, the GCC countries have benefited enormously from assets and oil and gas reserves. These resources have generated significant financial liquidity in the six years between 2001 and 2007. This unified GCC market, whose present GDP [...]