HSBC will be cutting up to 13,000 operations positions as part of its massive effort to cut 50,000 employees in a major overhaul of its businesses, which bank officials detailed this week in a presentation for investors and analysts. About half, or 25,000 positions will be eliminated because of business decisions by the bank and… Read More >>
Why Networking is Important for Women
Toronto-based Rose Ritchie, an associate partner at global IT advisory firm Citihub Consulting, had a revelation with a friend of hers when they were discussing the women they have helped over the years. “It stems from the fact that a former colleague of mine and I remained in touch,” says Ritchie, who has more than… Read More >>
Watchdogs: Wayward Firms to Face More Record Fines
After a year of record-breaking fines that has left financial services firms reeling and their investors anxious about what the future may hold, regulators and prosecutors alike say wayward firms can expect more of the same – and worse – going forward. “The next time one of these institutions engages in misconduct, I think they… Read More >>