A new regulatory wave is coming. and we're not talking about that little 2-feet kiddy swell, that let's you wonder if it's even worth getting wet - PSD2 is coming with a roar, an impressive height at the horizon - and it's coming in the shape of a massive, large wave. Whoever wrote the script had [...]
by Dr. Daniel Diemers, Dr. Peter Gassmann, and Jihad K. Khalil (Strategy& Viewpoint, December 2014) Basel III forces regional banks to take a hard look at their capital allocation and deploy their capital more strategically by calling for higher capital requirements and more stringent definitions of capital. Financial institutions should consider the new rules as [...]
Published in The National, UAE (link) Author: Linday Carroll October 25, 2014 DUBAI // Efforts to promote the use of Bitcoin in the UAE have stalled amid uncertainty over how it is regulated here and in the wider region. “We reached a point where we are still uncertain about complying with regulations, which is where [...]
The most recent in a growing body of wealth insights by Booz & Company looks at the prospects for the global wealth management industry in 2014/15. According to the study, assets under management have seen a significant upswing around the world but these gains have not translated into the top-and-bottom-line growth that wealth managers would [...]
