Agustín Carstens, the new general
manager of the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), the self - described «bank for central banks,» has made his first major public speech since assuming the role in December 2017.
Not exact matches
Some experts call this dollar - cost averaging, says Daniel Laverdière, senior
manager of financial planning and advisory services with National
Bank Financial, but it's really about making sure that some saving is occurring on a regular basis.
One
of the ways the central
bank assesses the mood
of business owners and
managers is to ask them how things such as current orders compare with a year earlier.
Macquarie Group client investment
manager David Kiely provided a financial community primer for what not do to in public view when he clicked on an e-mail containing racy GQ photos
of Kerr as his colleague Martin Lakos appeared Tuesday on the country's Seven Network TV, to discuss the central
bank's surprise decision to keep interest rates unchanged.
Blockchain is going to save us from the evils
of big
banking, save our politics, and get rid
of bad
managers, once and for all.
When the
Bank of Canada released its latest survey
of business
managers on Monday, it confirmed what we've known for some time now — companies in Canada are a panicked bunch.
«We had no idea that the people coming and going to meetings were the likes
of the Rolling Stones, Janet Jackson, the boss
of Boeing or a distraught
bank manager (on more than one occasion).»
Ian Sexsmith, portfolio
manager at Parnassus Investments, says
banks» prices don't reflect the potential impact
of more consumer lending and lower default rates in a strong economy — a mismatch that's creating some enticing bargains.
Appetite for risk has increased among money
managers to a new high, according to the latest fund
manager survey by
Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BoAML).
A spike in bond yields and a clear change
of direction from central
banks means there isn't a lot
of value in global bond markets, a fund
manager told CNBC on Tuesday.
When Canadian Business first profiled Waugh, one fund
manager, speaking anonymously, suggested Waugh's inclusive leadership style might clash with the
bank's tradition
of strongman CEOs.
The number
of employees has jumped by 90 %, thanks to expansion in Latin American and Asia, as well as major Canadian acquisitions like money
manager DundeeWealth and savings
bank ING Direct.
In 2007, the
bank had agreed to a $ 16 million settlement over accusations that branch
managers showed white brokers preferential treatment, depriving black and Latino brokers
of new clients and the opportunity to earn commissions and promotions.
The massacre set off a wave
of pressure on
banks, payments processors and other firms to cut services to the firearms industry and on money
managers to stop investing in gunmakers.
Indeed,
Bank of America Merrill Lynch's October survey
of fund
managers showed that more than 10 percent
of fund
managers were underweight Malaysia, but that was down from a net
of around 25 percent underweight in September.
By shifting the risks away from
banks and to asset
managers, Gross argues that the risk
of herd behavior that causes a liquidity event in markets has been shifted away from the professional investing class and to a more amateur, less - informed, skittish class
of investor: the public.
By choosing relationship
banks carefully, and selecting a
bank that provides a single point
of contact -; a single relationship
manager that can be treated as a consultant as well as a credit
manager — it creates a stronger bond.
The «value - add»
of going private isn't so much less disclosure as it is less short - term scrutiny by
bank analysts and hedge fund
managers,
This study, a joint project
of PricewaterhouseCoopers and the London Business School, looked at the choices that
managers in insurance, wealth management, and
banking make with respect to bonuses, pay raises, and promotions.
Even the lowest - ranking
manager on Alpha magazine's expanded top - 50 list made more money in 2016 than any big United States
bank executive, including Jamie Dimon
of J. P. Morgan, Lloyd Blankfein
of Goldman Sachs and James Gorman
of Morgan Stanley, all
of who have been criticized for their big paychecks.
Santander's takeover
of banking peer Banco Popular is reminiscent
of Lloyds» and HBOS in 2009, says the chief
of a top U.K. fund
manager.
Banks should adopt compensation plans that discourage excessive risk - taking and place greater onus on senior
managers for wrongdoing, the outgoing head
of the New York Federal Reserve said.
Under the agreement with Goldman, the
bank's Alternative Investments and
Manager Selection (AIMS) Group will select
managers for $ 2 billion worth
of the pension fund's stock portfolio that focuses on making investments abroad with active
managers.
At the same time, the London Business School's Jo Buckross nabbed the 2015 International
Bank Manager of the Year Award at Lloyds
Banking Group.
AIMS, which had $ 156 billion in assets under supervision at June 30, is an «open architecture» platform, which means none
of the investments Goldman selects can be invested in funds that the
bank's own portfolio
managers oversee.
When he learned
of the arrest, Paul Amsbury, a Morgan Stanley branch
manager and Mr. Greenberg's boss, passed information about it, including the mug shot, to Curtis Peterson, the firm's Pacific Coast regional director, in San Francisco, according to Ms. Beatty and two other former
bank employees.
North Korea has been a factor that has shaken markets recently, and it was cited as the top risk for markets in
Bank of America Merrill Lynch's global fund
managers survey Tuesday.
The
managers put up $ 100,000; the
Bank of America lent them $ 6 million; and Harvester took back a note for $ 1 million.
NEW YORK, Nov 28 - The Federal Reserve faces the challenge
of standing by as financial markets «correct» as the central
bank trims its asset holdings, U.S. hedge fund
manager David Tepper said on Tuesday, adding he was surprised the bond - yield curve was so flat.
The
Bank of America Merrill Lynch fund
manager survey, meanwhile, found that the percentage
of respondents who said corporates could and should take on more leverage was falling.
Billionaire hedge fund
manager John Paulson has the distinction
of having predicted the mortgage market crash in 2007 and the collapse
of banks and financial firms in 2008.
A
Bank of America Merrill Lynch note out Tuesday said that according to its global equity fund
manager survey, equity investors are asking companies to strengthen their balance sheets after «recent record volumes
of re-leveraging transactions.»
Closing that gap and upping the level
of penetration with
banks and asset
managers is a $ 600 million opportunity, according to Schwartz.
To buy nonprofit bonds, contact your portfolio
manager — these types
of bonds are typically sold first to investment
banks, which then extend them to individuals.
So far, they've got traders, hedge - fund
managers and bankers competing from firms including
Bank of America - Merrill Lynch, MetLife and Deutsche
Bank.
New York University's Stern School
of Business recently hosted a conversation between former U.S. central
bank chair Alan Greenspan and hedge fund
manager John Paulson.
As Carolyn Wilkins, the No. 2 at the
Bank of Canada, noted in a speech in London on Sept. 14, Canada's pension - fund
managers are highly skilled and they have the scale to ride out short - term volatility.
The $ 5.2 billion financing deal put together by Icahn was shown to a mix
of U.S. and foreign
banks, asset
managers, hedge funds and collateralized loan obligation (CLO)
managers.
Fund
manager investments in Amazon.com Inc and Netflix Inc, both
of which are up more than 35 percent for the year to date, helped boost the returns
of large - cap funds, noted Savita Subramanian, equity and quant strategist at
Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
For 2016, only about 19 percent large - cap
managers topped the S&P 500, according to
Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
That's the conclusion
of the annual Morgan Stanley / Oliver Wyman blue paper on wholesale
banks and asset
managers, published Wednesday.
On the other hand, the same survey showed that 42 percent
of the fund
managers believe central
bank policies will be the biggest driver
of the dollar this year, while just 11 percent thought trade issues would be.
According to Job
Bank Canada, architecture
managers require a degree in architecture, registration as a professional architect and several years
of work experience.
«About 37 percent
of our top
managers in the
bank are female.
These changes are recognition that central
banks are no longer the stage
managers of the financial system, hidden in the wings.
SYBIZ Software has devised a method for proving year 2000 compliance
of its accounting systems to suppliers, customers and
bank managers.
THE owner -
manager of an expanding Bussel - ton - based tourism business has won a
Bank - West scholarship to participate in a management training program.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch strategists in Europe released results
of a global survey
of 66 fund
managers, who said the immediate reaction
of building U.S. trade tensions would be lower stocks and a lower dollar.
Chapter 3 discusses how conflicts
of interest between
bank managers, shareholders, and debt holders can lead to excessive
bank risk taking from society's point
of view.
The largest
banks «write giant checks for fines and penalties, but their boards
of directors, senior
managers are not held to account,» said ICBA's Fine.