Purpose in financial services
How to get financial services companies to combine human purposes with commercial imperatives?
I’ve spent the last twenty-five years …
Government’s role in promoting better capitalism
I am speaking today at a meeting in Parliament of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Corporate Responsibility. The subject …
Uber: don’t be surprised when regulators bite back
Here’s a company boss telling regulators worldwide that his business is a threat to competitive markets! (Uber chief says …
Don’t blame FRC for confusing regulation tangle
It is easy to criticise the UK’s Financial Reporting Council and the audit firms it monitors. But critics and Sir …
The strong are getting stronger – time for government to act
Google and Facebook last year between them controlled more than 58% of total US digital advertising spend. Amazon is on …
The part of the financial services industry we could usefully do without
Since the Lord Mayor’s Mansion House debate I have been reading and thinking about trust and the City of London. …
What to make of the HSBC tax calamity?
For those of us who have long admired and respected HSBC as a company with a strong sense of values, …