Crime

Ethical rot in financial services industry, says survey

There’s been much talk recently about the need do something – and fast – to improve the financial services industry’s reputation.

By Staff |July 18, 2013

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Cyber threats pose systemic risks to markets

Cyber threats to securities markets are a potentially systemic risk, according to a joint staff working paper published by the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).

By Staff |July 16, 2013

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U.S. budget deal unlikely

The political gridlock between Republicans and Democrats over the reduction of the U.S. deficit will likely remain unresolved for some time, says Barack Obama. Differences between the two political factions remain markedly different leaving little scope for compromise, reports FT.com. Some experts have been arguing the only way out is a combination of strong economic […]

By Staff |March 14, 2013

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2 former SNC-Lavalin execs charged with fraud

wo former execs of SNC-Lavalin have been charged with fraud.

February 27, 2013

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