Stephanie Flanders on leaving the BBC, J P Morgan’s terrible coffee and press-ups with the Navy Seals
COFFEE BREAKThe day I decided to leave the BBC for J P Morgan, a friend of mine dreamt that I…
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Stephanie Flanders on leaving the BBC, J P Morgan's terrible coffee and press-ups with the Navy Seals
Stephanie Flanders has stepped into a whole new world at J P Morgan: making money, electronic efficiency and competitive team-building…
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What do Bob Crow, Ed Balls and Alex Salmond have in common?
Bob Crow, Ed Balls and Alex Salmond: what have this motley crew got in common? See if you can work…
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What the UK could learn from Germany’s family business-driven success
RELATIVE STRENGTHS Speaking in front of some of the country’s most important family business leaders, the chancellor praises their contribution…
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Entrepreneurial graduates now taking chances and breaking the mould
In the hypercompetitive world of graduate employment, where thousands of overly educated youths jostle and square off for a handful…
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Investment is key to unleashing the power of Britain’s creative industries
If ever there was a sign of the changing nature of British enterprise, it was the publication late last week…
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The creative industries have become one of the UK’s most successful sectors, accounting for more than 10 per cent of…
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Close Brothers close in on family businesses with new club
A new club aiming to give family business owners and advisers the opportunity to discuss their main issues and challenges…
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At the Sharp End: Nick D’Aloisio
Nick, D’Aloisio, the tech prodigy who sold his app Summly to Yahoo for $30 million aged seventeen, faces the Spear’s…
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While being an interesting development for all involved in the industry, one can’t help but marvel at the political implications…
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Canary Wharf programmers boost kids’ IT skills with Code Club
Author: by Chloe Barrow The City took a turn for the philanthropic this week when it was announced that the…
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The partnership between the Canary Wharf Group and Code Club, a nationwide network of after-school clubs which teach coding, was…
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Royal Mint's first Sh?ngxi’o Lunar coin reflects strong UK-China relations
With the coins acting as investment assets, as collectables and as a safe and traceable medium for buying bullion, the…
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How do family businesses survive betrayal?
THE ENEMY WITHIN The spirit and attachments that make a family business great can also be the very things that…
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EMerging’s FinFair is a Second Life for financial professionals
Usually, attending a professional fair means visiting some conference hall in the back of beyond, or perhaps a marquee in…
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Eike Batista's failure should make billionaires fear for their fortunes
Brazilian entrepreneur Eike Batista said he could become the world’s richest man. Fast forward a few months and things aren’t…
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How to become an accountant
Accountants have been providing financial information and strategic guidance to organisations for hundreds of years. Organisations of every size around…
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A family constitution helps the next generation transition. Just look at the Royal Family
During his first investiture ceremony, Prince William nervously wielded the investiture sword over Andy Murray’s shoulders to dub him a…
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QE boom is hurting BRICs
The unproven long-term use of ongoing doses and overdoses of QE, along with its necessary pre-condition of ultra-low interest rates,…
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Colombia’s millionaire population hits a high
The study found that the number of millionaires in the Latin American country rose by 39 per cent between 2007…
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