Browsing all articles from November, 2006


Newsflash: the world has changed fundamentally and will never be the same again. If your business looks anything like it did five years ago or is still trying to make money the way it did five years ago, then prepare yourself for a long, slow extinction.

This isn’t …

Financial advisers have had a tough time lately but if the latest data on client attitudes are anything to go by, things might be turning around.

There’s been a considerable jump year-on-year in the proportion of clients who say they’re not considering ending their relationship with their adviser, …

In the midst of the hubbub surrounding the US debt crisis talks in the media, it might have been easy to miss the small reports about HSBC’s decision to shed 30,000 staff across its global operations.

The shedding of 30,000 from a total workforce of 296,000 rides on …

If you’re a super fund with a lot of female members, there are a few things you should know.

While in many households women play a key role in household decision making, many feel that they lack the information and confidence required to feel comfortable making decisions about …

The Financial Services Authority provided some but not complete clarity to the UK platform industry this week – frustrating some participants while pleasing others.

After several delays in releasing its position on the future of Britain’s investment administration sector and after much consultation, the FSA surprised everybody with …

Last week heralded the one year countdown to the London 2012 Olympics and triggered a series of grandstanding events around the UK capital as the nation aims to fully maximise the commercial opportunities of staging the greatest sporting event on the planet.

Unfortunately nobody told the British economy.…

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