Finance Monthly - October 2021

After a super busy month with so much happening across the globe – from carbon dioxide shortages to the news about the US, UK and Australia military alliance to counter China - here at Finance Monthly, we are excited to present you our October collection of articles, opinion pieces and interviews delving into the hottest financial topics of the month. Here are some of our favourite stories from Finance Monthly’s October 2021 edition: All of this and so much more - I hope you enjoy the content in our October 2021 issue! For more financial news and commentary, please visit our website to stay up-to-dateonindustrynewsasithappens, jointheconversationonourTwitter (@Finance_Monthly) , like our Facebook page and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram (@FinanceMonthly) . Best wishes, Katina Hristova Editor editor@finance-monthly.com Copyright 2021 Published by Universal Media Ltd The views expressed in the arti- cles within Finance Monthly are the contributors own, nothing within the announcements or articles should be construed as a profit forecast. All rights reserved. Material contained within this publication is not to be reproduced in whole or part without the prior permission of Finance Monthly. Circulation details can be found at www.finance-monthly.com Universal Media Ltd PO Box 17858, Tamworth, B77 9QG United Kingdom 0044 (0) 1543 255 537 Can Evergrande Become the Next Lehman Brothers? 40. 26. 16. 52. Follow us on Instagram Financemonthly F ind us on Facebook F inance Monthly Stay Connected www.linkedin.com/finance-monthly T weet us @ Finance_Monthly Universal Media Limited Monthly Finance Finance Monthly. Ed i t or ’ s No t e 3 Women in Finance: Interview with Marna Ricker from EY Americas Why are IPOs Riskier for Private Investors? Audit Reform vs. The Big Four Hello and welcome to the October 2021 issue of Finance Monthly!