BBLS helped to save many businesses through this crisis but what does it mean for banks and lenders? ICAEW’s John Mongelard looks at the risk of bad loans, fraud and misconduct.
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Risk and Regulation Chair reviews 2020
Richard Andrews, ICAEW Risk and Regulation Committee Chair and Partner, KPMG, reviews 2020 and the work of the Committee.
The serious dangers of becoming over-dependent on QE
Sunday Times Economics Editor David Smith writes an exclusive column for ICAEW’s Financial Services faculty every month. This month he tackles the ongoing use of Quantitative Easing (QE) in the UK economy.
A Christmas message from Faculty Head Philippa Kelly
Financial Services Faculty Head Philippa Kelly reviews a challenging year for all and sets out a plan for 2021.
Insurance Committee Chair reviews 2020
Chairman of the ICAEW Insurance Committee Hitesh Patel reviews the challenges for the industry this year and next.
An explainer on climate and sustainability reporting
Chisomo Kaferawanthu, Senior Manager, Financial Services Audit, Grant Thornton UK looks at the different ESG frameworks available, how it links to reporting and how far we are from a global standard.
Banking Committee Chair reviews 2020
ICAEW Banking Committee Chair and Partner, PWC Mark Hannam reviews the challenges and the Committee’s work during 2020.
Social justice movements reach the boardroom in 2020
Writing for the Financial Services Faculty, Carlos Tornero assesses whether the social justice movements of 2020 have changed decision-making in corporate boardrooms.
Who survives the lockdown economy?
The promise of a vaccine has meant a prospect of recovery, but the financial and economic troubles now run deeper due to the second lockdown, national tier system, and financial uncertainty from no-deal Brexit. Laura Miller asks which types of business…
Financial Services Board Chair end of year message 2020
Mike Morgan, Chair of ICAEW Financial Services Faculty and Group CFO, Close Brothers explores the work achieved on behalf of members during an extra-ordinary year and looks ahead to what we might expect in 2021.