Donnerstag, 16. Oktober 2014

Mortgage rates fall below 4%

Mortgage rates fall below 4% http://money.cnn.com/2014/10/16/real_estate/mortgages-rates-drop/index.html World turmoil has caused international investors to dump their cash into U.S. bonds and mortgage backed securities.

Mittwoch, 15. Oktober 2014

Stock market scare: 3 key numbers to watch

Stock market scare: 3 key numbers to watch http://money.cnn.com/2014/10/14/investing/stocks-market-3-key-numbers-to-watch/index.html?section=money_markets As stock market volatility picks up, keep an eye on the S&P 500 correction level, the 10-year Treasury bond yield and the volatility VIX index.

Dienstag, 14. Oktober 2014

'Double Irish' tax scheme set to end

'Double Irish' tax scheme set to end http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-29613065 The Republic of Ireland's Irish finance minister announces he is abolishing the controversial "Double Irish" tax structure that exploited international differences in tax rules.

Samstag, 6. September 2014

US Federal Reserve sets tough cash requirements for big banks

http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/377684/economy/business/us-federal-reserve-sets-tough-cash-requirements-for-big-banks WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve moved Wednesday to require top banks to hold more super-safe assets to reduce the possibility of a liquidity squeeze like that which devastated the industry in 2008.

Corporate governance and stock market Index

Corporate governance and stock market Index - Moneylife http://www.moneylife.in/article/corporate-governance-and-stock-market-index/38546.html By creating an index that factors in corporate governance practices of a listed entity, investors can be provided a good alternative to select scrips

Montag, 25. August 2014

How Wall Streeters blow off steam

Inside Wall Street How Wall Streeters blow off steam The financial world is a notorious pressure cooker. See how bankers and traders chill out. http://money.cnn.com/gallery/investing/2014/08/23/wall-street-stress-relief/jump.html

An International CEO's Guide to Silicon Valley

An International CEO's Guide to Silicon Valley http://thenextweb.com/entrepreneur/2014/08/24/international-ceos-guide-silicon-valley/ Relocating a startup to Silicon Valley provides access to venture capital, mentors, talent and business infrastructure that can help a company grow.