Peruvian economist Hernando de Soto has recently written in the Financial Times that records and informaiton is at the heart of Western Capitalism. De Soto claims that:
The world economy is made up of many tiny parts that are usef...
By Becky Yerak, Chicago Tribune
Jan. 26--When President Barack Obama said in his State of the Union speech Tuesday that big banks are "required to write out a living will," it was the first time that many Americans had heard of the banki...
The Financial Times Alphaville recently explored the issue of transparency in the financial markets and a recent post from Interfluidity:
Finance has always been complex. More precisely it has always been opague, and complexity is ...
According to the Financial Times, American regulators and law enforcement agencies see financial institutions as increasingly part of the problem in the failure to rein in internet fraud. Though security is improving and the banks'...