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Why Carillion Went into Liquidation
Carillion, one of the UK government’s biggest contractors, has collapsed, threatening the jobs of more than 43,000 employees as well as hundreds of subcontractors and smaller businesses.
Lex's deputy editor Jonathan Eley looks at the…
Here’s How Mobile Phones Are Reducing Poverty in Africa
You wouldn’t think that poverty stricken lands in the huge continent of Africa are actually rich with communications technologies, and in particular mobile phones. Below, Michael Brown at Credit Angel sheds a light on what this looks like,…
2 in 5 Brits Expect Brexit to Leave Them Worse Off
Online research from Equifax, the consumer and business insights expert, reveals that 39% of Brits expect Brexit to negatively affect how they access and manage their finances.
The survey, conducted by YouGov, also highlighted the…
What Will Be the Financial Highlights of 2018?
With a brief overview of end of year 2017, Andrew Boyle, CEO at LGB & Co., introduces Finance Monthly to 2018’s potential highlights, adding some thoughts on the prospects for crypto markets, new legislation and fintech.
Last year…
New Work & Pensions Secretary Must Resist Tinkering and Fully Engage
Esther McVey must resist the temptation to tinker with the pension system and engage fully with the pensions industry, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations.
Nigel Green, deVere…
