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SW8 hires associate portfolio manager

Kyle D’Silva has joined SW8 as an associate portfolio manager.

By Staff |July 6, 2012

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Barclays a top world bank: Euromoney

Financial magazine Euromoney has a very different view of how global banking should be measured. During its recent 2012 Awards for Excellence dinner, the European publication awarded Barclays—which continues to be mired in scandal—best global debt house, best investment bank, and global flow house of the year.

July 6, 2012

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Leveraging is risky for clients: IIROC

Inappropriate leveraging strategies are increasingly being recommended to clients, says IIROC’s Business Conduct Compliance examination unit. The group has come across several situations where clients were not provided with enough information about the risks of borrowing to invest. They were also not made aware of the debt servicing obligations they would have to meet after […]

By Staff |July 5, 2012

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Retirement planning reloaded

A fiendish array of forces is conspiring against boomers’ retirement planning efforts.

By Staff |July 5, 2012

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