Finance

We examine the world of finance and financial services in a series of insightful articles. A changing landscape, fuelled by Fintech start-ups is resetting the customer expectations. Can the established institutions keep up and retain the talent needed to excel in todays world of 'new banks'?

  March 05, 2021

Markets are panicking over the prospect of good news

There was chaos in the US yesterday. The S&P 500 has dropped four per cent in the last week; the NASDAQ composite lost six per cent. And why? Because the markets think that the economic recovery will be faster than previously feared.’...

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  March 03, 2021

Rishi Sunak’s Budget illustrates the need for a global corporation tax

In his budget Rishi Sunak announced that corporation tax will be increased in 2023. A chorus of voices warn that there will be an exodus of companies from the UK as a result. There is only one fix: a global corporation tax....

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  March 01, 2021

Bubble or not, regressive thinking may create trouble

Is there a bubble, are tech stocks grossly overvalued? If they are, there could be serious economic trouble ahead, but the biggest danger is not a bubble. It is Luddite thinking, encouraging us to think there is a bubble....

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  February 26, 2021

Demand for crypto debit cards soars despite warnings from senior economists

In the week that the US Treasury Secretary warned that bitcoin was extremely inefficient, the demand for crypto credit cards has soared 194 per cent in just one year, finds research....

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  February 23, 2021

Markets sink as news on virus keeps getting better

With vaccines being rolled-out on both sides of the Atlantic, with Covid infection and death rates falling rapidly, markets decide they don't like all this good news and sell....

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  January 29, 2021

It’s time to ‘fink about ESG and opportunity in climate transition says BlackRock boss

“We know that climate risk is investment risk,” said Fink, “But we also believe the climate transition presents a historic investment opportunity.”...

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