Goldman chief economist Jim O'Neill to chair bank's asset management business
Jim O'Neill, Goldman Sachs' chief economist, has been made chairman of the Wall Street investment bank's asset management business. telegraph.co.uk |
Congress returns with tax cuts front and center
Congress returns for a brief pre-election session as a debate rages over extending the George W. Bush-era tax cuts, and the top House Republican says he’d support extending middle-class tax breaks if he can’t get cuts for high-income earners. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Lord Hutton: 'I busted the myth that public sector pensions are gold-plated'
Writing for Your Money, the Labour peer reviews his pensions report. telegraph.co.uk |
Europe Markets: European stocks rise on Fed hopes
The benchmarks tracking European stocks edge higher as expectations build that central banks will step in with further quantitative-easing measures. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Bankers expect billions in bonuses
"Greed is good" - the famous mantra of Wall Street's Gordon Gekko - is back in fashion in the City, as pay expectations rocket up to 70pc. telegraph.co.uk |