PwC Predicts Return to a More Classic Approach to Asset Management
PwC predicts a new era of nouveau classic banking for private banks and wealth managers. Both must focus on technology, their processes and their people if they want to remain competitive in...
Depressed European IPO Markets Showed Upturn in Last Quarter of 2009
Europe's IPO markets recorded a distinct upturn in activity in the fourth quarter (October to December) of 2009, with both value and volume rising markedly over the previous nine months when...
Febelfin Academy and PricewaterhouseCoopers Organise Consultation on the Role that the Financial Sector Plays in its Own Reform
On 6 May 2010, Febelfin Academy, the training institute of Febelfin, the Belgian confederation in the financial sector, and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) organised the first in a series of...
Political Interference 'Greatest Challenge Facing the Global Banking Industry' According to Poll
The greatest challenge now facing the banking industry is not financial but political, according to the latest 'Banking Banana Skins' survey conducted by the CSFI in association...
PricewaterhouseCoopers Says Governments Likely to be Lumbered with Stakes in Financial Institutions for Five to Seven Years
A seven-year horizon is likely before governments can release stakes in banks says PwC. This is the conclusion reached by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) following a survey conducted by it,...
Short-Term Survival Tactics Could Undermine Longer-Term Viability of Banking Industry
The future success and survival of banks currently mired in the financial crisis will depend on alignment of key fundamentals and this will differentiate the leading banking institutions from...