the Financial Times

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  Spain Spooks Investors as Eurozone Confidence Falls

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  May 30, 2012

  The Spanish bank crisis escalated on Wednesday, frightening investors away from markets that fell to their lowest level in nine years.

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  Bundesbank Warns Greece as E.U. Leaders Meet

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  May 23, 2012

  Germany’s Bundesbank warned Greece on Wednesday that if it failed to carry through with reforms it had previously agreed to, it would jeopardize any further aid funds.

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  New Index Tracks Sputtering Economic Recovery

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  April 24, 2012

  Rather than wade through the IMF's 250-page forecast, a new, interactive web page allows you to quickly grasp that the global economy remains on life support.

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  The 2012 IA 25

  By Editorial Staff  |  April 24, 2012

  Some people ride a wave and some people, like the honorees of the 10th annual IA 25, create a wave.

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  George Soros: Euro Crisis Is Now ‘More Lethal’

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  April 13, 2012

  Echoing more and more observers and market participants, famed hedge fund manager George Soros cautions that the financial crisis is not over and sustained global growth remains fragile.

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  It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like 2011

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  April 13, 2012

  Echoing warnings by the hedge fund manager George Soros and the WTO, the Financial Times points to similarities in market moves over the past three years.

• Ireland Will Vote—Once—on EU Fiscal Compact

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  March 20, 2012

  Ireland will hold a public referendum on whether to join the European Union fiscal compact but will not revisit the issue at the polls if voters reject it, said Brendan Howlin, Ireland’s public expenditure minister. Even if the Irish reject the fiscal compact, it will take effect anyway if it...

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  Fed Chief Bernanke: Economic Hero

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  March 5, 2012

  We’ll forgo the mental image of the Fed chairman in a cape and tights, but Alan Beattie, international economy editor at the Financial Times, argues Ben Bernanke is the only hero to come out of the global financial crisis.

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  PIMCO’s El-Erian: ‘No More IMF Aid to Europe’

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  February 24, 2012

  Although Mohamed El-Erian had long advocated for aid to troubled Europe (with an obvious interest in mind), he wants strong strings attached to any lending, especially when it comes to the International Monetary Fund.

• Deutsche Bank Selling Chunk of Asset Management Business

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  December 16, 2011

  The decision to sell was made in the wake of a strategic review of the business that was spurred by changing conditions within the industry that included regulatory reforms.