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CEBR predicts 440 per cent bonus fall
CEBR predicts 440 per cent bonus fall 09/05/2008 City bankers are set to see their bonuses fall by 40 per cent, says a British think-tank. A report in the Times claims that the Centre ...
Category: Strategic position
Published: 9 May 2008
LDA investigation panel announced by London Mayor
LDA investigation panel announced by London Mayor 09/05/2008 The newly elected mayor of London has announced that an investigation into financial management at the London Development ...
Category: Accountability and audit
Published: 9 May 2008
UBS banker detained in US
UBS banker detained in US 08/05/2008 One of the top private bankers at wealth management firm UBS has been held by authorities in the United States investigating accusations that he ...
Category: Legislation
Published: 8 May 2008
US treasury 'closer to end' of credit crunch
US treasury 'closer to end' of credit crunch 08/05/2008 The US treasury secretary Henry Paulson has claimed that the worst effects of the "credit crunch" may have passed. In ...
Category: Strategic position
Published: 8 May 2008
'Hidden gems' index published
'Hidden gems' index published 07/05/2008 Grant Thornton has published its 2008 Hidden Gems Report that claims a lack of analysis means many companies are undervalued on the London Stock ...
Category: Strategic position
Published: 7 May 2008
Kingfisher looking for new FD
Kingfisher looking for new FD 07/05/2008 Retail group Kingfisher, which owns B&Q, is said to be looking for a new finance director, after Duncan Tatton-Brown resigned from the position. ...
Category: Development
Published: 7 May 2008
KPMG send warning on E&Y's merger
KPMG send warning on E&Y's merger 07/05/2008 The recent news that Ernst & Young is to merge all of its European partnerships has come under scrutiny from KPMG. Ernst & Young ...
Category: Structure
Published: 7 May 2008
UBS annouces jobs cut
UBS annouces jobs cut 06/05/2008 Swiss investment bank UBS is set to make more than 5,000 employees redundant after reports of first quarter writedowns of over £5 billion. It is claimed ...
Category: Human resource management
Published: 6 May 2008
Lloyds TSB announces writedowns
Lloyds TSB announces writedowns 06/05/2008 High street bank, Lloyds TSB has claimed that it will not issue a cash-call to shareholders despite a £387 million writedown of various assets. ...
Category: Financial Reporting
Published: 6 May 2008
Personal insolvency figures could hit record levels
Personal insolvency figures could hit record levels 06/05/2008 A new report issued by KPMG claims that personal insolvencies will reach record levels by the end of the year. The 'big ...
Category: Legislation
Published: 6 May 2008
