One of London's oldest and best-known insurance brokers, Willis, is fined £6.9 million by the Financial Services Authority for failings in systems to prevent bribery and corruption... more
Comment: Those of us who so admired the way Eliot Spitzer duffed up Wall Street hoped he might one day become president. Well, here he is again... more
Comment: Jacob H Zamansky — Jake to his friends and Jaws to opponents — has the scent of fresh prey in his nostrils, and Goldman Sachs is in line for a serious chewing-over... more
Is it all over for Liechtenstein? Hit by the sale of stolen bank account details to foreign investigative authorities, the tiny tax haven has revealed the fall-put from this major breach in its traditional wall of secrecy... more
Scandal: Aon, the London offshoot of the world’s biggest insurance company, has been fined £5.2 million for failures in preventing bribery and corruption, after it was found to have made suspicious payments worth millions of pounds... more
So says a City veteran as regulators move to curb the aggressive gambling on falling shares that many in London and New York believe has helped bring about the financial crisis ... more