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JPMorgan lashing by Indonesia signals global threat to analysts

  Bloomberg The world is getting more hazardous for skeptical analysts, the banks that employ them and investors who rely on their published research. Even by the rough-and-tumble standards of emerging markets, Indonesia’s punishment of JPMorgan Chase & Co. this week for a bearish analysis of the nation’s stock market stands out. The country’s finance ministry cut business ties with ...

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Nurturing their talent

  Veitshoechheim / DPA “Before I came here I was unemployed for quite a while,” says 26-year-old Anna-Lisa Imkeller, as she stands at a high desk in the workshop of the Farassat Foundation. Her table is covered with post-it notes, pens and papers, the model of a wind turbine stands on a shelf and the wall is covered with large ...

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Securing networks

  Bochum / DPA Heavily tattoed and pierced, wearing harem trousers and a fitted top at work: to look at Marion Marschalek, you might guess she’s a drifter doing the South-East Asian youth hostels, not a star mind at one of Germany’s oldest cyber security firms. The 28-year-old Austrian is in fact much in demand as a malware expert. Ever ...

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