Changes to the industry since the crash mean that a revamped ALM industry is more and more necessary - and the biggest shift will see treasurers move from a reactive to a proactive approach, says Professor Moorad Choudhry.

Argentinian tax authorities are demanding that HSBC return $3.5 billion that they say the bank helped to spirit out of the country.

Nonprofit organisations are urging the US Treasury Department to force the real estate industry to subject buyers to tougher identity verification and money-laundering screening.

Good news for UK companies that import from or travel regularly to Europe: the pound has climbed above £1.40 against the euro for the first time since 2007.

Veteran trader Blythe Masters, the original creator of credit default swaps, is to take the reins at fledgling company Digital Assets.

As cheque usage in Australia falls by 14% in one year, some commentators are asking whether the country will join others around the world that are looking at phasing out their usage altogether.