International Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility CHRISTMAS LECTURE 2013 Wednesday 11th December 6.00pm — 7.30pm followed by Reception Room B52, Nottingham University Business School, South
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Stock markets near their highest levels and private equity piled high with cash: there’s a crash coming
As the FT notes this morning: Private equity groups are holding more cash for acquisitions than they had at the height of the leveraged buyout boom,
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What will the post-independence rump of a nation be called?
This is a serious question. Does anyone know what the post-Scottish independence rump of England, Wales and Northern Ireland be called? Surely it’s not the
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Cameron’s promoting increased exploitation in Europe
The FT has a headline and byline this morning that read as follows: Free movement within Europe needs to be less free By David Cameron
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Venn diagrams for our times: Is Tony Blair a Catholic?
This is some Pope
Just one of many possible quotes from the Pope today: As long as the problems of the poor are not radically resolved by rejecting the
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The Overseas Territories really don’t like being called tax havens on Twitter
This is from my Twitter time line: It looks like the Overseas Territories and Bermuda and Anguilla in particular do not like being described as
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Moment of truth for Britain’s tax havens
A Press release from ActionAid, Christian Aid, Oxfam and War on Want: Britain’s Overseas Territories, such as the British Virgin Islands, Bermuda and the Caymans,
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Do we really have to rely on the Archbishop of Canterbury to get banking reform?
Yesterday we got the news that an interest cap will be applied to payday loans. It was welcome. One of the pressure points that swung
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