Its official: the Chinese Government is starting to worry about the economy overheating and is going through the process of discouraging lending.
In truth the Government has already started doing this through soft measures – taking the pressure out of the property market by insisting, in some provinces, …
There have been some interesting developments in the UK Financial Services market since the last edition of BP went out two weeks ago.
Some people are labelling the ongoing change and transformation in the market as an Industrial Revolution – something financial services has never had.
However while …
Australians have literally been left hanging after the weekend’s federal election delivered Australia’s first hung parliament since 1940.
The outlook for the financial services industry is now more uncertain than ever. Negotiations with the powerbrokers that hold the nation’s fate in their hands are in the early stages, …
Can someone please tell the Labor party to quit its bickering?
It seems that since the beginning of the election campaign, Labor has slowly self destructed in front of the nation.
From the moment the faceless NSW powerbrokers instructed the first mate to plunge the knife into the …
It is early days, but London’s new public bike hire scheme appears to be on the way to being a great success, or a jolly good wheeze, as mayor Boris Johnson might put it.
London now has around 5,000 ‘Boris bikes’, as they have been nicknamed, at over …
Mark Latham’s behaviour, while unacceptable, is at least adding a bit of spice to an otherwise boring election campaign.
Neither party leader seems willing to get down off the fence in case they decide to stand for something that doesn’t sit well with middle Australia.
The behaviour of …
