Champion of better capitalism
Here is a question to ask your colleagues or, if you are a teacher of business, your students. Try dating these two statements: Putting your company’s purpose at the foundation of your relationships with your stakeholders is critical to your success. Tomorrow’s company defines its … Continue readingFink again
Why do organisations do stupid things? I asked myself this question in December when I read that NatWest Bank had been fined £265m for failing to prevent the laundering of nearly £400m. Over five years a company with an annual turnover of £15m had deposited … Continue readingHow do we stop organisations doing stupid things?
A recent Panorama programme described the failings of care homes under private equity (PE) ownership. BBC Social Affairs Editor Alison Holt BBC suggested to veteran PE investor Jon Moulton that this was a sector PE should not be involved in. He didn’t agree. His reasons? … Continue readingHas Private Equity lost its way?