The new president's tax plan contains tax breaks for the middle class, as well as job-creation and anti-loophole measures.

In normal times, attention was focused on funding risks. Now banks will have to emphasize the management of liquidity risks also when designing bonus structures.

The Solution is Customer-centered One way out of the financial crisis, in addition to proper regulation and government bailouts, is to regain customer trust.

The Unbearable Recurrence of Financial CrashesWhy unexpected events, such as the meltdown of the US mortgage market can lead to widespread financial panic.

The two mighty US investment banks have transformed their status to seek protection from the Fed in case of further market turbulence.