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Thursday
20 November 2008
21:48 GMT
FN100 most influential women in finance 2008 - PDF 1000k
This is the second FN 100 list of the most influential women in European finance. While the glass ceiling appears to be rather more opaque in investment banking than in asset management, there are 16 chief executives and 46 heads of department on the list. Download the full list, including profiles, here.
Investment banking quarterly Q3 - PDF 714k
Dire markets give growth opportunities to the lucky few. In the third quarter, FN looks at where there is room for investment banks to grow and those able to take advantage of the banking crisis.
Fund management quarterly - PDF 1189k
Managers look down as fees peak - FN investigates as charging structures come under pressure from disappointing returns. Views differ on whether fee scales are falling, but everyone agrees they are no longer rising.
Trading and technology quarterly - risk officers in the driving seat - PDF 1585k
Risk management is under scrutiny in the wake of the credit crisis which brought Wall Street to its knees. Chief risk officers at some investment banks may have gone unheeded in the past, but now they are taking full control as banks seek to convince shareholders and investors that they can avoid the same fate as Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch.
Sibos 2008 - Daily News from Vienna - PDF 674k
Financial News reports daily from Sibos, the biggest financial services conference, this year held on Vienna. This year's theme is advancing critical dialogue - examining the roles and responsibilities of financial institutions, central banks, regulators and solution providers, which are all under scrutiny as firms grapple with market volatility and technological change in the wake of the credit crunch.
Buyside Trading Poll 2008 - PDF 263k
Last year’s agenda for buyside dealers was dominated by preparations for the markets in financial instruments directive, and the impact of November’s rule changes are beginning to filter through. In Financial News’ fourth annual Buyside Trading Poll, nearly two thirds of respondents agreed that Mifid had led to increased fragmentation of liquidity. As managed money becomes more concentrated, liquidity and execution have become more important to the investment process.