Last week, I introduced a discussion about Fixing Our Banks. This is based upon a distinguished panel who each gave a perspective covering bank, shareholder, employee, customer and auditor’s views of how to fix the banking system. Yesterday, I gave you the banks view from Charles Middleton, Managing Director of Triodos Bank and a career…
Last week, I introduced a discussion about Fixing Our Banks. This is based upon a distinguished panel who each gave a perspective covering bank, shareholder, employee, customer and auditor’s views of how to fix the banking system. Yesterday, I gave you the banks view from Charles Middleton, Managing Director of Triodos Bank and a career…
Another day another conference, this one was about “Fixing our banks – what to fix for whom?” at South Bank University. There was a decent turnout of students and academics, and a panel providing a multidisciplinary view from auditors, customers, shareholders and employees perspectives, along with my own. I opened the proceedings and said something…
Another day another conference, this one was about “Fixing our banks – what to fix for whom?” at South Bank University. There was a decent turnout of students and academics, and a panel providing a multidisciplinary view from auditors, customers, shareholders and employees perspectives, along with my own. I opened the proceedings and said something…
Things we're reading today include … Millions left without money as RBS systems crash King challenges Osborne to break up RBS for the sake of the economy Good bank, bad bank: split RBS or it'll never sell, warns Mervyn King Royal Bank of Scotland should be broken up, says Mervyn King Sir Mervyn King: there…
Things we're reading today include … Millions left without money as RBS systems crash King challenges Osborne to break up RBS for the sake of the economy Good bank, bad bank: split RBS or it'll never sell, warns Mervyn King Royal Bank of Scotland should be broken up, says Mervyn King Sir Mervyn King: there…
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE FINANCIAL SERVICES CLUB, 5th March 2013 An industry group supported by the Financial Services Club is harnessing the power of ‘crowdsourcing’ and social networks to generate a list of the regulatory issues most likely to cause firms to have to “dig up the road more than once”. The imminent split of…
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE FINANCIAL SERVICES CLUB, 5th March 2013 An industry group supported by the Financial Services Club is harnessing the power of ‘crowdsourcing’ and social networks to generate a list of the regulatory issues most likely to cause firms to have to “dig up the road more than once”. The imminent split of…
If you haven't seen it, there's a movement to stop banks gambling on food commodity prices. It has been created by the World Development Movement, and they describe the campaign as follows: Banks, hedge funds and pension funds are betting on food prices in financial markets, causing drastic price swings in staple foods such as…
If you haven't seen it, there's a movement to stop banks gambling on food commodity prices. It has been created by the World Development Movement, and they describe the campaign as follows: Banks, hedge funds and pension funds are betting on food prices in financial markets, causing drastic price swings in staple foods such as…
