Collateral damage to the real economy?23 Dec 2011
I am glad to report that there are signs that the politicians and regulatory authorities are just be...
Fund early and fund long9 Dec 2011
There is a wall of refinancing due to peak in 2014/15..
“We should start regulating as though the real economy matters”8 Nov 2011
Andy Haldane, Executive Director for financial stability of the Bank of England, in his 2011 Wincott...
‘And they’re off!’6 Oct 2011
When governments suggest that they are looking to increase funding access for smaller businesses bec...
the euro and all that24 Sep 2011
Britain, Europe and long-term planning.
The Telegraph carries an article challenging the good fai...
Now, it’s official: no one knows14 Jun 2011 | 1 comments
Post-crisis financial regulations are proposed serially and are planned to come into effect over a n...
What is Policy and Technical up to?1 May 2011
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Real interest rates: defensive corporate financing; treasurers on the offensive?26 Apr 2011
Corporate planning, in which treasurers must play a key role, is getting more interesting. And it is...
Diminished authority: Bank stress tests3 Mar 2011
Enrico Enria, Chairman of the European Banking Authority, has said that it is institutionally imposs...
Companies must do better: over to the treasurers9 Feb 2011
So, now we know. The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has decided that high equity underwriting fees an...
