Over the next 2-3 years, Frederic Neumann, senior Asian economist at HSBC sees an incipient asset bubble forming in Asia. He tells CNBC's Amanda Drury that this will be a region-wide phenomena.
In June CNBC launched a competition to find a green start-up business and had over 200 entries from all over Europe. Philippa Malmgren, president of Principalis Asset Management, considers the final three projects.
UK banking regulations were under the spotlight again Thursday as proposals from city expert Sir David Walker were formally reviewed. Jon Dymond, director of Hay Group, has analysis of the proposals.