Alex Brummer: banking system is ‘still living on crack cocaine’
The financial journalist and author of new book Bad Banks calls for a return to "plain vanilla utility banking"
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US unemployment ‘result of people giving up’; emerging markets ‘little’ exposed, says economist
World Finance speaks to author and economist Jerome Booth about how a rise in US interest rates might affect emerging economies
Legg Mason Asset Management on Asia’s investment opportunities
World Finance speaks to Lennie Lim and Freeman Tsang from Legg Mason Asset Management to find out about investment opportunities in Asia
Ireland is the ‘most recognised financial service centre in the world’, says Mediolanum Asset Management
World Finance interviews Furio Pietribiasi, Adrian Doyle and Luc Simoncini, of Mediolanum Asset Management, to find out the company’s work in Ireland
‘The rise of emerging markets is real’, says London School of Economics professor
World Finance interviews Professor Danny Quah, Professor of Economics and International Development at the London School of Economics, about the OECD’s latest report on emerging markets
‘Simplicity and standardisation’ will benefit finance industry, says ICC Banking Commission Chair
World Finance speaks to Kah Chye Tan, Chair of the ICC Banking Commission, about whether regulatory clampdowns on financial institutions will help or hinder Europe’s growth
Dunn Loren Merrifield on Nigeria’s exceptional economic growth
World Finance speaks to Sonnie Ayere, Founder and CEO of Dunn Loren Merrifield, to find out about economic developments in Nigeria
Government policing has ‘little effectiveness’ controlling banks, says MSCI analyst
World Finance interviews Matt Moscardi, Senior Analyst, ESG Research at MSCI, to discuss whether government policing can regulate the banking industry
Financial reporting debate: ‘utopia isn’t achievable’
World Finance speaks to a panel of experts – including Nick Jeffrey, Marian Williams and Raj Thamotheram – to discuss whether a harmonised approach to financial reporting in the EU can ever be achieved
Clean Companies Act: Andrioli, Giacomini, Porto e Cortez Advogados on its global implications | Video
World Finance interviews Antonio Giacomini, Partner at Andrioli, Giacomini, Porto e Cortez Advogados law firm, to find out about the global implications of the Clean Companies Act
Industrial activism in China is ‘a big enough issue’ says author Kerry Brown
World Finance speaks to Kerry Brown, author of The New Emperors, to discuss industrial activism in China
Baiduri Bank soars ahead as Brunei economy prospers | World Finance Videos
World Finance speaks to Pierre Imhof, CEO and President of Baiduri Bank, about the institution’s role in the growth of the Brunei economy
Tarmin discusses its unique approach to data storage | Video
World Finance talks to Shahbaz Ali, President and CEO of Tarmin Inc, about how his company is rising to the challenge of data storage