Reporting Earnings release takes infographic turn at GE Feb 01, 2015 By Garnet Roach 1 min read Diversified industrials giant GE has given its quarterly earnings release a sleek new look. The first three pages of the mega-cap... Read more
Reporting Capital raising through GDRs in London slumps as global market triples Jan 28, 2015 By Adam Brown 2 min read Capital raising via global depositary receipts (GDRs) slumped in London even as the overall market for depositary receipts grew... Read more
Reporting National Grid drops quarterly reporting to stress long term Jan 28, 2015 By Tim Human 2 min read Last November, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK’s financial regulator, gave companies permission to drop quarterly... Read more
Reporting Shareholders increase pressure on MSCI to spin off indexes Jan 07, 2015 By Adam Brown 2 min read Leading shareholders of MSCI are pushing the company to break itself up so it can split off its stock market index business and... Read more
Reporting Infighting at SEC bars Nobel Prize economist from HFT panel Jan 06, 2015 By Adam Brown 2 min read Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz, who has proposed a tax on high-frequency trading (HFT), has been blocked from... Read more
Reporting Singapore targets retail investors after trading volume slump Jan 01, 2015 By Adam Brown 2 min read The Singapore stock exchange will cut the standard lot size for equity transactions by 90 percent later this month in an attempt... Read more
Reporting OTC Markets creates ‘investor-friendly’ securities indexes Dec 18, 2014 By Adam Brown 2 min read OTC Markets Group has launched a series of indexes to measure the performance of ‘investor-friendly’ and transparent companies in... Read more
Reporting HFT limits opportunities for other investors on breaking news Dec 16, 2014 By Adam Brown 2 min read The speed and volume of high-frequency trading (HFT) make it harder for other investors to buy or sell when market-moving news is... Read more
Reporting DR capital raising more than triples in 2014 Dec 15, 2014 By Adam Brown 2 min read DR capital raising more than tripled in 2014 from 2013 to the highest level since the 2008 financial crisis as Chinese companies... Read more
Reporting Healthcare and technology sectors lead 2014 US IPO surge Dec 09, 2014 By Adam Brown 2 min read The healthcare and technology sectors led a 2014 surge in IPOs in the US as investors in a low-interest-rate environment chased... Read more