In mid-January, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) unveiled a rule-making proposal to restrict positions in energy derivatives. The regulatory body is allowing market players around three months to comment on the proposal to limit contracts...
Openwork CEO Martin Davis looks at how networks are positioning themselves in the run up to the RDR.
Firstly I'd like to wish you all a very happy New Year. It hardly seems like a few hours since the end of the last Millennium, but already we are into its second decade.
Plans unveiled by the London Stock Exchange (LSE) to open up the corporate bond market to small investors on Monday 1st February have run into opposition.
With Big-T and Little-T underwriting now common and significantly reducing non-disclosure issues, do you feel the industry is ready for a tele-claims service? Is there a demand for this, and is it necessary?
December's pre-Budget report announced measures to try to stave off the worst effects of the financial crisis.
Although most developed and developing economies came out of recession during the course of last year, most recoveries are expected to be slow and fragile in nature.
My client, Anne (39), is a divorced accounts executive with two primary-school-aged children. Her widowed and retired father, Brian (66), also lives with the family, and takes a significant role in childcare, allowing her to work full-time. What protection...
The long-term attractiveness of pensions for very high earners was put in further doubt as a result of the changes within the pre-budget report in December.