At the beginning of any New Year, people and companies set goals, targets, and of course resolutions. Over 96% of all of these I am told normally fail to last…
The very fact that the phrase ” credit crunch ” has almost disappeared from the news, does not mean in fact that the crunch has lost its bite. If anything,…
The implementation of Basel 3 will commence on the 1st of January 2013. This auspicious start could well pass most of the population by without a care or a thought….
I think that we ought to appoint Gareth Malone as the new head of the IMF, ECB, and any other major financial institution. I know that may sound a bit…
I think that we are all aware the the UK economy is just bumping along, and one of the main causes of this is the current lending drought. In a…
After spending most of last and this week in different parts of Europe, I have come to the conclusion that the world of European equipment leasing is no different from…
Last week, Mario Draghi rolled the dice and held his breath. He received the news that he had hoped for on Wednesday. The Dutch elections went the way of pro…
Mario Draghi has at long last thrown his dice onto the table of the European finance. Now we wait to see what number will it show when it comes to…
According to a report out this morning, lending to consumers and businesses by banks has fallen to the lowest level in almost six years. Nothing in that report that we…
