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ETFs allow ordinary investors exposure to exotic markets, but those gambling on risk-free returns will be disappointed

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Whether you're looking for white-sand beaches, adventure or wildlife this summer, this five-part holiday series will have something for everyone. Today we bring you the ultimate in romantic holidays. Photographs and information courtesy of Quintessentially Travel .

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The Federation of European Securities Exchanges held its annual conference last week in Athens, bringing together some of the biggest names from trading and technology to debate the myriad of issues impacting their sector - from consolidation and regulation to the development and increasing importance of the market for post-trade services.

Goldman Sachs boosts corporate broking book

The US bank, which on average earns more from its corporate broking clients than rival firms, has added two blue-chip companies in as many days to its UK roster

The latest World Wealth Report from Merrill Lynch and Capgemini paints a now familiar picture of emerging markets being at the centre of wealth creation

Hoping EMI will strike a better note for Citi

Citigroup may finally have cause to smile over EMI - the bank has put the music label up for sale, just months after Terra Firma, EMI's private equity owners, lost the fight to keep it out of the lender's hands

Bridgewater Associates is nearly finished launching a $10bn fund, the latest sign of the hedge-fund industry's rebound from the 2008 financial crisis

Hedge funds line up to ditch the black stuff

Hedge funds have begun to draw down positions in oil as economic and political tensions increase, and they're not the only ones - ETF investors have joined the selloff

FN100: Where are they now? Eddy Wymeersch

The former chairman of the Committee of European Securities Regulators and the man who helped shape the Mifid directive continues to take an active role in public policy forums

Unicredit hires French investment banking head

StanChar hires financial institutions global head

Note to John Kay: four ways to promote long-termism

From abolishing stamp duty to persuading investors to be more patient, there are several policies the government might take to foster a longer-term approach to business

Credit downgrades usually lead to upheaval in the bond or credit protection markets, particularly with southern European countries such as Greece and Spain. The threat of a downgrade to Italy, however, has barely raised an eyebrow

The chief investment officer of Royal London Asset Management says a capital ratio of 10% is too low for European banks, by half

Bill Gross, managing director of US bond manager Pimco, has questioned whether it is worth the US investing huge sums in college education

More than half of FN readers anticipate the man with the toughest job in finance to be gone within six months

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Buyer beware when navigating new markets

Luxury romantic holidays

Exchange chiefs gather in Athens

Goldman Sachs boosts corporate broking book

Italy and UK lag in wealth stakes

Hoping EMI will strike a better note for Citi

Bridgewater goes large

Hedge funds line up to ditch the black stuff

FN100: Where are they now? Eddy Wymeersch

Unicredit hires French investment banking head

StanChar hires financial institutions global head

Note to John Kay: four ways to promote long-termism

Italy: the 'elephant in the room'

Guest comment: Recap the banks

We don't want no educashun

Greek finance minister poll result