What the main parties mean for your taxes: tldr you’ll pay more Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Whoever gets elected, there’s a good chance you’ll pay more…
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Private markets outlook: from headwinds to tailwinds By Scott Carpenter and Jesse Cole Despite a challenging global macroeconomic environment, State Street’s third global survey of private markets shows that institutional…
Climate mitigation doesn’t have to come at the expense of growth By Marion Amiot and Paul Gruenwald Over the past few years, the climate policy paradigm has moved from a…
Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The idea that younger people are less likely to vote risks becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy if politicians ignore them entirely. Fortunately, although…
Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The UK market has shrugged off more upbeat trading in Asia to open down at the open. This partly reflects a lack of…
Professor ManMohan Sodhi (pictured above), Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management at Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), said: “Many shippers are willing to take the longer route to avoid…
by Katerina Raptaki, Digital Transformation, Cyber Security and e-Governance specialist, Navios Group of Companies, BoD Member, AMMITEC The maritime industry is on the cusp of a technological revolution, with digitization…
Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown: “As politicians limber up for an election race, they’ll be hoping to kit themselves out with the policies that stand them in…
Aarin Chiekrie, equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “With the energy landscape changing fast, National Grid’s results show it’s moving fast to plant itself at the heart of the electric transition. Investment…
The future of payments: a new engine? By Jon Cunliffe Should the public have a right to the safest money in the economy – central bank-issued money? Does the ability…
John Faraclas live on the global ERT Radio “Voice of Greece”, on the programme “Greeks everywhere “, with Thanasis Choupis.
Issues discussed: 1.A full discussion on Shipping and Geopolitics in the shadow of the fierce conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.2.On the state of alert in the strategic importance of straits all…
Washington, April 18, 2024 — The World Shipping Council (WSC) today filed a petition for review with the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit seeking to…
Richard Gunn, leading partner in Reed Smith’s Casualty and Admiralty team, said: “The Court of Appeal decision in Smit Salvage BV & Ors v Luster Maritime SA & Anr (The…
Market update: UK services growth eases off but remains robust, as companies and consumers show resilience
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown ‘Companies and consumers are shrugging off high borrowing costs in their commitment to keep spending, driving more growth in the services…
A new standard in measuring women’s rights By Tea Trumbic The legal gender gap is wider than previously estimated. While no country provides equal economic opportunity for women, some countries…
By Irene Rosberg, Programme Director, Executive MBA in Shipping and Logistics (The Blue MBA), Programme Director, Blue Board Leadership Programme  (BBLP), Copenhagen Business School When Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement, commonly in the…
CCS, a promising solution for decarbonization in shipping, requires a comprehensive value chain for the transportation and storage of CO2 to meet anticipated future needs. In our new article, Mathias Sørhaug…
Results from a survey of 7,500 savers and investors by Opinium for HL’s Financially Fearless report on Why Women Invest, February 2024. Why Women Invest Report | Hargreaves Lansdown (hl.co.uk) *HL…
Oscar Lewisohn: in best traditions of Anglo-Continental finance By David Marsh and Niels Thygesen Oscar Lewisohn, who died on 18 March aged 85, was an old-school banker who kept up the best…
Navigating the impact of sanctions on commercial contracts: an overview of key cases and trends in England and Singapore
Key takeaways • The courts in England and Singapore are continuing to resolve a stream of disputes arising out of an ever-evolving sanctions landscape. • This article reviews recent reported cases in…
The Cyprus issue: A live debate on Vergina TV in Nicosia with Stergios Kalogiros moderating, journalist Petros Fanaris and John Faraclas
Cyprus issue: A live debate on Vergina TV Cyprus studio in Nicosia with Stergios Kalogiros moderating, journalist Petros Fanaris and John Faraclas We were honored once again to participate yesterday…
M-pesa success shows importance of competition in payments By Katerina Liu Many central banks want to introduce central bank digital currencies to shake up the payments industry, disrupting the established…
CII needs to incentivise shipowners towards efficiency measuresThere is widespread agreement that shipping can achieve 40% emissions reductions with known efficiencies alone. Efficiencies are the low hanging fruit and that…
Treasury and FCA’s proposals for greater relevancy and personalisation – HL comment The HM Treasury and FCA consultation on the Review of the Advice Guidance Boundary closes on 28 February.…
First document on Circular Economy aimed at offshore industry supports businesses on their sustainability journey
New Guidance from the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) on the Circular Economy (CE), Practical guidance to implement the circular economy principles (IMCA ES003), supports offshore businesses to take their first steps in Circularity…