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What is Gresham’s Law and why does it matter?

Feb 26, 2020

Alderman Michael Mainelli, Chartered FCSI(Hon), Sheriff of the City of London and Emeritus Professor of Commerce at Gresham College, presents an overview of the origins and developments of Gresham's Law

Review of Financial Markets: February 2020

Feb 25, 2020

The February issue of Review of Financial Markets features a look at impact investment versus ESG; a paper on investment for reliable income; an entertaining look at Gresham's Law; and more
Edited by George Littlejohn MCSI, senior adviser to the CISI

Ask the experts: The inverted yield curve

Feb 23, 2020

Graham Secker, chief European equity strategist at Morgan Stanley, explains why the yield curve is used as an indicator of economic health and considers the implications of an inverted curve for investors

In the news: Setbacks and surges in UK challenger banks

Feb 21, 2020

What does the withdrawal of German-based challenger bank N26 from the UK market mean for the sector?
by Bethan Rees

Transfer tightrope

Feb 17, 2020

Advisers operating in the defined benefit transfer market have been subjected to a raft of tough new FCA rules in recent months. With some advisers fearing the rules will put them out of business and others saying they don’t go far enough, the regulator clearly still has work to do
by Gill Wadsworth

First person: The battle isn’t won yet

Feb 14, 2020

We still don’t have enough women chairing company boards. A genuine attempt to fix this would require a culture change in boardrooms across the world and we are a long way off from that
by Anthony Hilton FCSI(Hon)

How to handle an exit interview

Feb 14, 2020

State the facts but avoid burning your bridges through emotional venting
by Bethan Rees

The challenges of examinations – and how to deal with them

Feb 13, 2020

From computer-based testing to narrative exams, there are study techniques and approaches that can help with both
by Neil Jensen and Bethan Rees

Last word: Dangers lurk for income investors

Feb 12, 2020

Dividend-paying companies have filled the hole in investors’ cash flow since the financial
crisis, but that could soon dry up
by Andrew Davis

People: The chess game of life

Feb 11, 2020

Former championship chess player Duncan Glassey CFP™ Chartered MCSI sees many parallels between life and chess, illustrating Garry Kasparov’s assertion that “chess is life in miniature”
by Jane Playdon, Review editor