23 March 2017 The politics of envy Mr Osborne’s portfolio by John Watson For lovers of humbug, the comments on George Osborne’s appointment to the editorship of the Evening Standard provide a rich vein to mine. Some focus on the confidential knowledge which he gained as Chancellor, Sir Gordon Downey, one time Parliamentary Commissioner for… Continue reading Issue 97: 2017 03 23 : The Politics of Envy – Osborne’s portfolio (John Watson)
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Issue 75:2016 10 13:Week In Brief BUSINESS AND THE CITY
13 October 2016 Week In Brief: BUSINESS AND THE CITY THE BIG PUSH: There is a touch of the First World War artillery barrage in the European Central Bank’s decision to extend its quantitative easing programme beyond March if inflation does not move towards the 2% target. It doesn’t seem to be working, but what… Continue reading Issue 75:2016 10 13:Week In Brief BUSINESS AND THE CITY
Issue 57: 2016 06 09: Follow the money (Frank O’Nomics)
09 June 2016 Follow the money by Frank O’Nomics This year hasn’t really been that bad, at least so far, from an investment point of view. Despite a very difficult start, most asset classes have shown positive returns, some of which have been very healthy. This has been a very pleasant surprise but, as we… Continue reading Issue 57: 2016 06 09: Follow the money (Frank O’Nomics)
Issue 37: 2016 01 21: Time for a Smart Beta Bet?
21 January 2016 Time for a Smart Beta Bet? by Frank O’Nomics Regular readers will be aware that I went into the start of this year struggling to find any asset class that offered value, and the truth is that the struggle goes on. However, it would be remiss not to acknowledge that FTSE is… Continue reading Issue 37: 2016 01 21: Time for a Smart Beta Bet?
