FCA hires law firms and headhunters as staff vacancies mount
The Financial Conduct Authority is recruiting private law firms to help process applications and has spent almost £1m on headhunters this year as it battles to deal with almost twice…
Saudi Real Estate Refinance Company (SRC) issues SAR 2 billion Sukuk, under its existing Sukuk Programme, to increase its support for home ownership in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
New funding raised will enable mortgage originators to provide lower mortgage rates and support the housing market, making borrowing more accessible to buyers Issuance helps to deepen Saudi capital markets…
City or real economy: who are the financial markets for?
The indirect benefits that effective financial markets can create by improving overall economic performance vastly exceed any direct benefits that the financial services sector produces through its revenue and employment.…
Food is more expensive than it has been in decades
Restaurant prices spiked 5.8{21df340e03e388cc75c411746d1a214f72c176b221768b7ada42b4d751988996} over the 12 months ending in November without seasonal adjustments, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Friday. That’s the largest 12-month increase since the year ended…
Private equity pursues investment advisers for returns and fresh capital
Private equity firms, among the world’s largest custodians of institutional money, have been buying up companies that advise individuals on their wealth, Art Of Landscaping. The number of private equity…
Brokerages Anticipate SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ:SIVB) Will Post Quarterly Sales of $1.44 Billion
Equities analysts predict that SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ:SIVB) will post sales of $1.44 billion for the current quarter, according to Zacks. Six analysts have issued estimates for SVB Financial Group’s…











