Financial Industry News

Paul Chan: Middle East tensions to trigger financial market volatility

Stock Futures Fall, Oil Prices Surge as Volatility Grips Financial Markets Amid Iran Developments

A shaky start to the week is in store for financial markets after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran over the weekend. Oil prices surged when trading got underway Sunday evening on concerns that supplies from the Middle East could be disrupted.

SEI Investments (SEIC) Partners With Pravati Capital on Finance Platform

SEI Investments Company (NASDAQ: SEIC) is one of the Top 10 Stocks Warren Buffett Would Buy in 2026. On February 25, 2026, Pravati Capital, one of the oldest litigation finance firms in the U.S., announced a strategic partnership with SEI…

Burson CFO Stacey Ryan-Cornelius: Redefining Financial Leadership

Stacey Ryan-Cornelius, Global CFO at Burson, has built her career by approaching finance as a creative business partner. Stacey Ryan-Cornelius is the global CFO at Burson, a global leader in communications that is purpose-built to create value for…

Finance minister warns of heightened market volatility amid Iran crisis

Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said Sunday that heightened military tensions surrounding Iran are expected to increase volatility in global financial and energy markets, vowing round-the-clock monitoring through a governmentwide emergency response…

What Will the Average 401(k) Withdrawal Rate in 2026 Mean for Retirees and Your Financial Future?

Recent research shows that married retirees withdraw about 2.1% of their savings annually, while spending 80% of their guaranteed income, like Social Security. Morningstar's latest analysis suggests retirees can safely withdraw 3.9% to start, close…

Sixteenth Finance Commission - misses and concerns

The Sixteenth Finance Commission had significant flexibility in determining its approach and methodology, as its terms of reference followed directly from constitutional provisions, unlike earlier commissions that operated under detailed central…

Editorial: Candidates spar over campaign financing. They should be debating solutions.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The gamesmanship and guilt-by-association tactics that are defining this election cycle jumped the shark with the news last week that an Illinois House member from Chicago sent mailers to constituents…

PERSONAL FINANCE: The emotional hurdles of retirement

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Retirement is often seen as the long-awaited reward for decades of hard work — a time to relax, travel and enjoy life on your own terms. Yet for many, the transition into retirement brings…

A 27-year-old drew down half of her stock portfolio to buy real estate. It's part of her plan to hit financial independence.

A few years into her accounting career, Carolyn Yu began thinking seriously about financial independence. 'I'd feel very stressed and tired,' Yu, who was working at a Big Four firm at the time, told Business Insider. 'I thought, maybe someday I…

Remember the fallen financial rock star Hamish Douglass? He has a final act

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. When rockstar investor Hamish Douglass dropped his proverbial guitar and famously…

Tottenham handed game-changing transfer chance after financial announcement

Spurs director of football Johan Lange West Ham United's declaration that they must offload players could provide Tottenham Hotspur with an opportunity to sign Jarrod Bowen this summer. Spurs are reported to have made enquiries about the England…

Swizz Beatz Faces Double Financial Battle With IRS & 1MDB Lawsuit

Swizz Beatz owes the Internal Revenue Service more than $5.7 million in unpaid federal taxes while simultaneously battling a separate $7.3 million lawsuit connected to the 1MDB corruption scandal. The Grammy-winning producer received his latest tax…

Clean energy giant collapses into administration - 'significant financial strain'

The company has laid off its entire workforce and entered liquidation KOKO Networks (UK) Limited has entered administration after 'significant financial strain' linked to a dispute over carbon credit sales pushed the wider group to the brink.

Prime minister orders emergency response over Middle East crisis

March 1 (Asia Today) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok on Saturday ordered an emergency, government-wide response to escalating instability in the Middle East following the reported death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, saying the…