09 November 2017 Tick The Box A system for the simple. By John Watson It is always illuminating to read the Shaw Sheet’s “Diary of a Corbynista” and last week’s column was no exception. One of the areas on which it cast light was the NHS tracker which tells you how your local hospital has… Continue reading Issue 128: 2017 11 09: Tick The Box (John Watson)
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Issue 127:2017 11 02:Greed and the City(J.R.Thomas)
2 November 2011 Greed and the City A crisis in popularity. by J.R. Thomas The leaders of Britain’s major banks are proudly standing together and speaking with one voice. What is it this time, the weary person in the street may say (they would be on the Clapham omnibus but six have just gone past… Continue reading Issue 127:2017 11 02:Greed and the City(J.R.Thomas)
Issue 121:2017 09 21:Money is not wealth (Frank O’Nomics)
21 September 2017 Money is not Wealth Do asset managers pursue profit above social responsibility? by Frank O’Nomics Asset managers have decided to give us something for nothing. Incoming regulatory changes, known as MIFID II, will mean that banks will have to charge asset managers for the research that they receive. For some this could… Continue reading Issue 121:2017 09 21:Money is not wealth (Frank O’Nomics)