High-frequency traders: good, bad or ugly?

Rise of the algorithms

We speak to John Bates, chief technology officer at Progress Software, about how technology can help improve market surveillance and prevent flash crashes.

October 26, 2011

Citi appoints new head of Securities Services for Australasia

Mark England succeeds Martin Carpenter following his retirement. He will continue his responsibilities as co-head of Sales for Citi Securities Services, APAC.

May 24, 2022

Central bankers struggle with notion they must prick asset bubbles

Last night in Hong Kong, Charles Evans of the Federal Reserve and colleagues from the Bank of England and Bank of Japan discussed the challenges central bankers face as pressure builds for them to preempt the next financial crisis.

March 30, 2010

China and UK agree terms of currency swap

Deal signed for a Rmb200 billion three‑year currency swap. Analysts say swap line will help stabilise redback liquidity in the UK.

June 23, 2013

Exim Bank of India raises $1bn in dual tranche notes

A $500m, 30-year tranche was added to the latest offering to support India’s regional and international trade activities at a time of global trade tensions.

January 06, 2026

Überraschung! England to win the World Cup

Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, UBS and PwC have each had a crack at predicting the country they expect to lift the World Cup trophy on July 13.

June 10, 2014