UBS to let some US employees to work remotely full time
UBS has decided to offer full-time remote work option for some of its US employees as part of its Virtual…
14 Jan 2022
Blackstone tells US employees to get Covid-19 boosters to work from office
Alternative asset manager Blackstone has asked its US workforce to get Covid-19 vaccine booster shots to operate from office, reported Bloomberg. The company has directed its employees to get the…
01 Oct 2021
BlackRock to get 50% of staff back to office starting next month
BlackRock is reportedly set to begin the return-to-office pilot programme over the next few months, requiring more than half of its employees to work from the office beginning next month.…
25 Aug 2021
Goldman Sachs makes Covid vaccination mandatory to enter US offices
Goldman Sachs Group has reportedly informed its clients and employees coming to the US offices to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, beginning this week. The newly issued guidelines also makes…
20 Jul 2021
Retail bankers plan to invest in internal software upgrades to cope with regulatory changes: Poll
The need to transact remotely amid COVID related lockdowns is accelerating innovation and technology adoption by financial institutions. Regulatory initiatives focused on maintaining operational resilience are expected to remain prominent…
15 Jul 2021
Local business conditions for wealth management to improve in 2021: Poll
Wealth management remains one of the most vulnerable sectors due to COVID-19 as it is closely linked to capital market performance. Verdict has conducted a poll to assess the local…
07 Jul 2021
Business optimism improves marginally in June: Poll
The increase in the rate of vaccination and easing of coronavirus-related restrictions helped improve business optimism in June, although marginally. Verdict has been conducting a poll to study the trends…