Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...From customer service chatbots to data migration and overhauling research and development in healthcare, Schweizer said BCG is helping companies use AI to cut costs and increase productivity....
...The top US consumer finance watchdog has raised doubts about megamergers in the credit card industry, just as Capital One attempts to close its $35.3bn takeover of card issuer Discover Financial Services...
...The company was bought by US buyout group American Securities in 2011 before Apollo agreed to acquire it in 2014....
...With a presence in 11 countries, Wellhub is a rare instance of a Latin American technology business accomplishing success outside of the region....
...The backlog is four times larger by value than it was during the global financial crisis. Not all these unsold companies will be duds....
...Fink said at the time that the debate references were “a sad commentary on the state of American politics”....
...That’s when he got a call from James Robinson III, who was then the chief executive of American Express and the biggest power broker on Wall Street....
...Many passengers only fly once a year and thus may not understand how services once included in a traditional airfare now cost extra, or how to navigate an airline’s website to find more pricing information...
...Merchants are currently able to charge an extra fee for consumers who use American Express cards, but Visa and Mastercard have blocked sellers from doing so for their users....
...Do also read the great John Plender’s essay on the overlooked threats to the global financial system....
...Another 50 cents is collected by the merchant acquirer, or companies such as Block or Stripe that provide the shop’s point-of-sale service system....
...AI and jobs: Call centres could soon be replaced by AI with chatbots, making the need for human agents “minimal” within the year, the chief of Tata Consultancy Services told the Financial Times. 2....
...*Ignites Europe is a news service published by FT Specialist for professionals working in the asset management industry. Trials and subscriptions are available at igniteseurope.com....
...power, access, capability, control in the hands of TikTok’s parent in [the] Chinese government, and ultimately in the Chinese intelligence service,” Wray told NBC television on Tuesday....
...“I remain extremely bullish on Jefferies and fully committed to helping us continue to build the best independent, global and full-service investment banking firm.”...
...Mark Loughridge, Vanguard’s lead independent director, praised Buckley for leading the group through “a period of unprecedented innovation, growth, and transformation, building high-value-added services...
...Internet service providers would be compelled to block access to TikTok on the web....
...They function as a place for depositors to safely store their cash and obtain other financial services beyond loans....
Soon-to-launch venture marks bond pioneer’s third attempt to break stranglehold of Chicago’s CME
...As well as chief executive Mark Newman, the company placed chief financial officer Jonathan Lock and controller Camela Wisel on leave....
...The continued popularity of income-generating ETFs, active fixed income ETFs amid interest-rate uncertainty and financial adviser interest in core strategies from firms such as Capital Group and JPMorgan...
...Mark Mason, chief financial officer, told reporters that 7,000 employees had been given notice that their jobs had been eliminated since the reorganisation began, 2,000 more than the bank had previously...
...They really want to start to solve real financial friction using forms of tokenised real world assets.”...
...In July 2021, the SEC fined UBS Financial Services, now owned by Credit Suisse, $8mn for holding short-term, volatility-linked ETPs for customers longer than designed....
...Hedge funds and asset managers can buy those instruments, and trade them in Macau — a place better known for casinos than financial services....
International Edition