FOR THE MONEY, NOT THE FEW: WEALTH MANAGERS ARE PROMISING BUSINESS-CLASS SERVICE FOR THE MASSES / THE ECONOMIST

For the money, not the few Wealth managers are promising business-class service for the masses Banks, brokers and tech buffs vie to look...

WHY I´M STICKING WITH STOCKS IN 2020 / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Why I’m sticking with stocks in 2020 The balance of probabilities suggests a higher risk premium in fixed income next year Joseph Littl...

THE BEGGINING OF THE END OF TAX SECRECY / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

The Beginning of the End of Tax Secrecy As social pressures on companies build, Shell has voluntarily published the taxes it pays in each ...

CHINA´S ENIGMATIC LOAN TO BELARUS / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

China’s Enigmatic Loan to Belarus By: Ekaterina Zolotova   Rather than continue drawn-out negotiations for a Ru...

THE COLLAPSE OF NEOLIBERALISM / THE NEW REPUBLIC

The Collapse of Neoliberalism The long-dominant ideology brought us forever wars, the Great Recession, and extreme inequality. Good riddan...

FED´S U-TURN ON ASSETS FACES A YEAR-END TEST / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Fed’s U-Turn on Assets Faces a Year-End Test To halt money-market volatility the Fed flooded markets with cash—and it accumulated assets. ...

FOOTBALL NEEDS AN INDUSTRY STRATEGY / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Football needs an industrial strategy Proposals for a European super league would simply redistribute value upwards Robin Harding © J...

GOLDMAN SACHS AND JPMORGAN TWEAK REPO OPERATIONS TO LIMIT BASEL IMPACT / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Goldman and JPMorgan tweak repo operations to limit Basel impact Banks crucial to short-term lending market find fresh ways to trade it ...

IF HISTORY REPEATS, GOLD IS HEADED TO $8,000 / SEEKING ALPHA

If History Repeats, Gold Is Headed To $8,000 by: Jason Hamlin Summary - Gold is in a well-defined uptrend channel with higher lows ...