Big Four mull spinning off audit arms
Move comes after politicians lambast accountancy firms for complacent auditing
Articles by Director of Finance
Private equity M&A running at 11-year high in Europe
Britain accounts for 17.3% of activity across the Continent so far this year
Major fall in pension deficits of UK’s top 350 companies
The pension deficit of the UK’s top 350 companies has almost halved from £62bn to £35bn, and now accounts for just…
Overcoming inefficiency to boost profit potential
By Leigh Saunders, GM, NCR Silver UK and Western Europe
Why virtual cards aren’t just for travel
By Maria Parpou, Barclaycard Commercial Payments
Infographic: Why cyber security training is crucial
The greatest threat to your business cyber security is, contrary to what you would expect, internal. We are not talking about spies…
Deutsche Bank switches Euro clearing from London to Frankfurt
Deutsche Bank has moved a “large part” of its euro clearing activity to Frankfurt from London, according to reports. Germany’s biggest…
DB pensions: The trends to watch
The largest occupational defined benefits (DB) pension schemes, with assets over £1bn, are an integral part of the UK economy.
Viewpoint: Is the European Central Bank too big to succeed?
By John Ryan
Is the ‘World Cup effect’ real?
The World Cup is said to boost consumer spending, particularly of food and drink, but how much do UK retailers really…