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What's Going On With China's Economy?

4th February 2019
China's economic growth is slowing down. But what's really going on in the world's second largest economy? In this video, Dharshini David takes a look at the figures behind the headlines for Reality Check.
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How Tax Brackets Actually Work

29th January 2019
There is a common misunderstanding about how tax brackets work in the US, and it’s causing us to have uninformed debates about taxes. In this video, Vox explains this misconception, where we’re going wrong, and how it actually works.
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Planning for Your Retirement

15th October 2018
Do you know the difference between pensions and retirement planning? Not many people do or how important it is to start financially planning early on in life. Here Andy Baker explains the basics of retirement planning and the best strategies for young savers.   More information: Investments for millennials https://www.eqllp.co.uk/interactive_resources/video-resource-items/investments-for-millenials/ Investments for millenials - Ben […]
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Crackdown on ING Issues Stark Money Laundering Warning to Banks

21st September 2018
With Governments increasingly aware of the moral and fiscal costs of white-collar crime, the Dutch crime authority’s decision to hit ING, the Netherlands largest financial services provider, with fines totalling €775 million is of little surprise. Tackling money laundering is currently high on the national and international agenda of many countries; the EU recently proposed providing the […]
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Cornering the Student Market: Personalisation Must Win Out over Stereotypes

20th September 2018
As brands think about targeting the student market, it would be very tempting to stereotype and develop marketing that is all about partying and watching daytime TV. This approach is doomed to fail because the student demographic is actually much more diverse and discerning. According to Creative Orchestra, less than 60% of students are under […]
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Smart Scale for Challenger Banks to Avoid Tech Infrastructure Woes

18th September 2018
A new breed of ‘challenger banks’ has risen up around traditional institutions in the last few years. This catch-all phrase doesn’t capture the breadth of different offerings that have emerged, from mobile only banks such as Atom and Starling, to digital contenders looking to capture even more of the value chain by exploring links between […]
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RiskIQ Reveals $1,138,888 is Lost to Cybercrime Every Evil Internet Minute

17th September 2018
With cybercriminals costing the global economy $600 billion last year alone, global digital threat management leader RiskIQ tapped proprietary and third-party research to examine the growing volume of malicious activity on the internet to reveal the latest ‘Evil Internet Minute.’ The data shows that in a single evil internet minute, $1,138,888 is lost to cybercrime, […]
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Why Banks Need to Embrace Digital Transformation Right Now

31st July 2018
Given how new technologies have been revolutionising customer experience across a variety of sectors, proclaiming the importance for banks to embrace digital transformation may sound like old news. Haven’t all banks already created compelling online banking services by now, to satisfy the tech-savvy consumer’s demand for anytime, anywhere banking?   Well, no. The banking and […]
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Audit, Accounting & Taxation in Nigeria

31st July 2018
Tajudeen Akande is Senior Partner at PKF Nigeria (PKF Professional Services) and a member of PKF International - a global network of legally independent accounting/business advisory firms bound together by a shared commitment to quality, integrity and the creation of clarity in a complex regulatory environment. Here, Mr. Akande tells us about the transformation of […]
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How to Mitigate Cybersecurity Risks

31st July 2018
The Bank of England and the Financial Conduct Authority have informed the financial services sector that they must meet new standards in operational resilience and cybersecurity in the face of a state of near constant cyberattack. Reflecting on the ‘attack surface’ of the typical financial sector organisation, Dr Simon Wiseman, CTO with UK Cybersecurity firm […]
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The Unavailability of Environmental Impairment Liability Insurance in the US

31st July 2018
To hear about Environmental Impairment Liability Insurance, Finance Monthly reached out to one of the US’ leading experts in the field - Susan K. Neuman, Partner at the Hickey Smith law firm who provides counselling and coverage advice to parties to contaminated property transactions and to environmental insurers.   As one of the US’ leading […]
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Climate Change: We Don’t Have Time

31st July 2018
Ingmar Rentzhog is a Swedish entrepreneur who founded and serves as the CEO of We Don’t Have Time, a tech start-up aiming to become the world’s largest social media platform for the climate crisis. He is also a Climate Reality leader trained by US former Vice President Al Gore. Here Ingmar tells all about his […]
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