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Bank Tells Staff To Knock Off Early To Make Babies

Tokyo - The Times reports that Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, described as the country's 'most austere' banking business, is telling its staff to pack up almost two hours early each day this week in order to go home and have some 'family time'. more >>

Office Humour - Warning, Some May Find This Offensive

Here's a little something sent in by one of our readers. more >>

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1 Year Ago

Big Merger A Possibility As Top Firm's Board Meets To Discuss Crisis
Citigroup's continued to get hammered Thursday, closing below $5-a-share, despite confirmation that Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talel, the company's largest individual shareholder, plans to increase his stake. The Prince said that he retained the full confidence in existing management and firm CEO Vikram Pandit (although he said that about former CEO Chuck Prince at one stage too. Soon after, Chuck was chucked). more >>
Job Loss Tally Increases As More Firms Wield Axe
Firm Says More Staff Than Before Will Get No Bonus
Top Firm Drops $9bn In One Day

2 Years Ago

Goldman's Achilles Heel
Well even Goldman can't have it all its own way. Even the illustrious Wall Street firm, which has thrived and prospered this year while most rivals have stumbled, has a weak spot. And, yes, it's that once-$10bn flagship Global Alpha hedge fund. more >>
More Problems For Top Firm After $15bn Write-Down Call
Top Firms Said To Be Takeover Targets
Top Firm To Hire 1,500 In 2008

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Meet Goldman Sachs' Newest Managing Directors

Goldman announced the appointment of 272 new Managing Directors Thursday. more >>

Geithner On Financial Regulatory Reform

Here's Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner's recent written testimony before the US Joint Congressional Economic Committee on the subject of financial regulatory reform. more >>

Free Job Postings Until 31.03.2010

Here Is The City is pleased to announce that it has relaunched its job board. We have already commenced a major campaign to increase awareness of this offering, and candidate numbers accessing the job board have substantially increased. Our aim for candidates in 2010 is to create a credible place where they can engage with recruiters in order to identify job opportunities around the globe. more >>

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