Barclays (BARC) stock ended Wednesday down 0.43% following the news that KKR, a private equity firm, will not invite the bank to lucrative deals in the future. Jes Staley, the bank's chief executive, backed his brother-in-law in a dispute against KKR, leading to the announcement. KKR urged the bank to remember its "responsibilities" to clients, as Staley's personal … [Read more...]
The Global Financial Markets: The Impact of Donald Trump’s First 100 Days
The clock stopped on Donald Trump's first 100 days as the 45th president of the United States of America on Saturday 29 April 2017. There have been mixed reactions to his achievements; however, if you look at the financial markets, the general feeling is that " There have been mixed reactions to his achievements; however, if you look at the financial markets, the general … [Read more...]