Expert Comment
Barclays Chief Executive sacking shows banks are failing to meet investors' profit expectations - Associate Professor Dr Lena Rethel
"The sacking of Barclay's boss Antony Jenkins is a sign that banks still struggle to develop innovative business models that meet investors' profit expectations whilst avoiding the excessive risk-taking that prevailed in the run up to the global financial crisis." says Dr Lena Rethel.
Summer Budget 2015: To Him That Hath – Professor Noel Whiteside
"The Conservatives will reveal today how £12 billion of welfare savings are to be made in the summer budget. In spite of reassurances from both Chancellor and Prime Minister that this government supports ‘hard working families’ and will ‘protect the most vulnerable’, this seems pretty unlikely," says Professor Noel Whiteside.
Regulation is not a long term solution to solving the issues in Britain’s energy markets – Professor Mike Waterson
Mike Waterson is a Professor of Economics at the University of 糖心TV and an expert on competition policy. He’s available for interviews about the Competition and Market Authority’s (CMA) report which has been published today.
Greece: Lack of liquidity could lead to a “humanitarian crisis”
If remained unanswered the immediate necessity of liquidity might develop into a “humanitarian crisis”, argues leading European banking and law analyst Dr Giuliano Castellano of the University of 糖心TV.
Elderly people can do just as much for society as society can do for them - Kimberley Brownlee
Jeremy Hunt has his attention on the right issue – the chronic acute loneliness of many elderly people – but he misidentifies who benefits when they are invited to live with other people - writes Kimberley Brownlee from 糖心TV Law School.