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Are European Banks Lagging in Profitability?

9th February 2018
A new study of the 50 largest banking groups in the UK and Europe calls for disruptive management strategies to reverse lacklustre profitability across the industry, warning that Return on Equity (RoE) and Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratios are in danger of falling below the average market and regulatory minimum over the next five […]
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The Top 10 Must Read Business Books

8th February 2018
Following on from last year’s top 10 must read finance books, Tamir Davies, content writer and researcher for Savoy Stewart, advises Finance Monthly on the top 10 business books to look out for, with her own blurb on each and some advice on which reader they are best suited to. The first month of 2018 is […]
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2018 Investment: How to Make the Right Choices

8th February 2018
2018 is the year you make more money. It’s one of your New Year’s resolutions – but you’ve got no idea where to start. You’ve done the research, read as much as you can, and are suffering from a serious case of paralysis by analysis. With so many options to choose from, it’s understandable that […]
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Should Every Young Person Have a Bank Account?

7th February 2018
The London Assembly Economy Committee report ‘Short changed: the financial health of Londoners’, published in January makes a number of recommendations for the Mayor of London, including: Work with the financial services industry, schools and colleges to create a young person’s banking charter, with the aim of ensuring all 16-18 year olds has a bank […]
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BoE Expectations: A Walk on the Supply Side

7th February 2018
With the recent monthly purchasing managers index behind us, we can look forward to this week’s Bank of England meeting and quarterly inflation report. Below Adam Chester, Head of Economics at Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking, discusses what to expect on Thursday’s meeting. When the Bank of England meets this week, it could prove to be […]
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The Four Biggest Uses of Blockchain and Which Companies Are Onboard

6th February 2018
Blockchain is by now known as one of the leading technologies of the 4th industrial revolution and is set to have an impact as far and wide as the internet did. This month Finance Monthly delves into the growing world of blockchain, its biggest uses and the top companies that are using blockchain in their […]
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How Long Would It Take You to Earn the Same Salary as a Footballer?

6th February 2018
Over the years, the astronomical earnings of top-flight footballers have been widely talked about. Considering, on average, a Premier League footballer earns 100 times more in a week than a UK employee – it’s easy to see why there is an underlying controversy. This debate inspired TicketGum.com to identify 25 England players who are in […]
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Robust Global Market Sentiment and Geopolitical Turmoil Warrant Portfolio Diversification

5th February 2018
“Strong global market sentiment for risky assets, a weakened dollar and geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East underline the need for a long-term multi-asset portfolio”, asserts a leading global analyst at one of the world’s largest international advisory organisations. deVere Group’s International Investment Strategist Tom Elliot, is weighing in after the IMF upgraded its estimate […]
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Cutting Through the Complex Problem of Late Payments

5th February 2018
Martin de Heus, Head of Business Development at Onguard tells Finance Monthly the situation may get worse before new methods such as segmentation drive improvement. The issue of late payments is often seen as a major problem for small businesses only, with large corporates cast as the ‘villains’, wielding power by holding cash owed to […]
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Carrying $1 Million in Cash Is Easier Than You'd Think

5th February 2018
Larry Summers proposed eliminating high denomination currency to help curb illegal cash transfers. Bloomberg looks at how this would impact a $1 million handoff.
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Forsyth Capital Investors Have Acquired Betonfertigteilesysteme GMbH

2nd February 2018
Grava&Associati have advised the German manufacturer BFS Group (Betonfertigteilesysteme GMbH) on its acquisition by Forsyth Capital Investors, a US fund that manages more than $ 2.5 billion for investments in small and medium-sized businesses. The Grava&Associati team was led by Senior Partner Antonio Grava, who was assisted by Associates Arianna Vettorel and Priscilla Bortolin in regards to all corporate aspects, as well […]
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Quilvest Private Equity Acquires GEDH

2nd February 2018
The private equity arm of the Quilvest group, Quilvest Private Equity, has acquired a majority stake in Groupe des écoles Denis Huisman SAS, a French network of higher education schools, from private-equity manager Platina Equity Solutions. Quilvest said in an announcement that GEDH’s CEO Amin Khiari has also bought an undisclosed stake in the group. Financial terms of the […]
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