Financial institutions are subject to an ever-growing set of regulations, putting immense pressure on staff to comply with each requirement. Non-compliance is not an option

Many countries are now imposing quotas to redress gender pay inequality in the financial sector. However, there are more sustainable ways to improve female presence in the industry

With pension contributions expected to rise worldwide, a number of nations have developed models to reward their workforce for life after retirement

No matter how stringent the rules and regulations are, the huge sums of money found in the financial sector have always attracted fraudsters

Despite their high-profile reputations, it is worth thinking carefully before putting money into certain companies

With corporate acquisitions often costing billions of dollars, companies must choose their takeover targets carefully if they are to avoid potentially damaging missteps

In an explosive and headline-grabbing year for M&As, a few deals are particularly eye-catching for their effect on industries

Today, the global trading network is well established, but it has taken multiple decades and various trade agreements to reach the current degree of complexity

Effectively organising your finances when preparing for retirement is more important than ever; there are a number of ways to plan to get the most from your savings

The impressive growth rates exhibited by frontier markets are attracting an increasing number of ambitious investors, but the economic and political fragility of these countries brings unequivocal risks

While the rest of the world battles a series of economic and political difficulties, Africa is looking forward to a year of growth and increased private equity investment

With less than 200 days until the deadline to comply with GDPR, Brickendon takes a look at how the legislation will affect the financial services industry

Over the next three years, small emerging economies are forecasted to outpace the likes of China and India in terms of economic growth

As the financial world embraces the latest in digital tech, artificial intelligence, biometrics and next-generation analytics are shaking up the experience of banking