Turning a Blind Eye to the Political Promise of the Financial Crisis
By Adrian Parr and Brad Evans
The financial crisis of 2008 catapulted the world into one of the worst financial upheavals since the Great Depression...
The Bubble Economy: Is Suitable Growth Possible?
By Robert U Ayres
How can risk spreading from the bankers to their customers or the taxpayers be reversed? Below, Robert U Ayres argues that...
Beat the Broken System: Leverage Data to Know Your Stock Options Market Value
Most people dream of joining an early-stage startup to get a chance of earning a slice of the company’s ownership. The reality? The stock...
Distribution oversight – Challenges of global distribution
By Pino-Sun Becker LL.M
Similar to “Know your customer” (KYC) principles, “Know you distributor” (KYD) has paved its way into global markets with the aim...
Privacy After COVID
By James A. Lewis
The COVID pandemic highlighted privacy. Lockdowns and restrictions on in-person meetings made digital networks an essential tool. This reliance on digital...
Implications of Islamic Finance in Africa’s Socio-Economic Development
By Basheer Oshodi
Africa, a continent which still feels the scars of slave trade, the wounds of colonialism and apartheid, the disaster of neo-liberalisation, and...
Corporate Insolvencies Increasing as Government Support Ebbs Away
By Lucy Trott and Tim Carter
In the last 18 months, while the world shut down and COVID-19 took hold, extraordinary measures were put in...
Boards Face Leadership Crisis In Changing Times
By Andrew Kakabadse
Boards can prove easy targets for their critics. Below, Andrew Kakabadse discusses how to make boards work, and argues that directors should...
Yellen’s Twin Legacies – Powell’s Dilemma
By Jack Rasmus
As Yellen leaves the Powell Fed with two contradictory legacies, the question of the day is which will the Powell Fed now...
Is a Global Economic Recession Looming?
By Kalim Siddiqui
I. Introduction
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest assessment of the world economy has downgraded prospects for economic growth and also...