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Bank hopping, salaries and bonuses

In a recent survey published by eFinancialCareers , 77% of participants say that the power of negotiation lies with employers and not candidates as expectations on salaries and bonuses boom.

11 IPOs to hit market in Sept; some dos and don'ts

People planning to invest money in primary market would have a number of choices to park their savings this month, as about a dozen of companies are expected to bring out their IPOs in September.

Cash: Can A Company Have Too Much?

Cash is something companies love to have. But can they have too much of the stuff? Provided things are going well, debt financing helps a company gear up to boost returns, but investors know the dangers of debt . When things don't go as planned, debt can spell trouble.

Guest Post: Economic consequences of speculative side bets – The case of naked CDS

By Yeon-Koo Che, Professor of Economic Theory at Columbia University, and Rajiv Sethi, Professor of Economics, Barnard College, Columbia University, cross posted from VoxEU The role of naked credit default swaps in the global crisis is an ongoing source of controversy. This column seeks to add some formal analysis to the debate. Its model [...]

Managing govts second-half borrowings will be less tricky

Ignore the sceptics; most analysts for a smooth passage of government's borrowings in the second half of this fiscal that begins next month, debt market officials said this week.