In the run-up to the U.K. referendum, polls were showing that the remain camp was in front, albeit just, but as the night of June 23rd unfolded, it became clear that a slim majority of the British public voted to leave the European Union. It did not take long for David Cameron, the prime minister… Read More >>
Britain’s Vote to Leave Sinks Global Markets
The United Kingdom has voted 52 percent to 48 percent to exit the European Union bloc of nations, according to tabulations from the BBC, and the “Brexit” referendum outcome is roiling markets and driving down the value of the British pound sterling. In fact, the swift market reactions in Asia may cause the Bank of… Read More >>
Brexit Could Put U.K. Clearinghouses in Limbo
The Brexit wars are heating up in the U.K. as the European Referendum draws closer but it is still too early to call the outcome. In the meantime, President Obama lent support to the remain or stay-in campaign during his recent visit to the U.K. But the leave party is doing its level best to… Read More >>