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QFINANCE viewpoints provide you with the distilled thoughts of finance leaders and experts, outlining their current thinking on the crucial issues and challenges facing finance managers, entrepreneurs and business executives. The contributions are drawn from an array of practitioners and thinkers from the world of finance and business.

  • Ban Share Options and Stop Subsidizing Banks Before Recovery
    by Andrew Smithers
    Andrew Smithers is a leading expert in financial economics and global asset allocation. His 45 years’ experience in investment includes 25 years at S. G. Warburg & Co., where, among other roles, he ran the investment management division, and 20 years as head of his own investment consultancy, Smithers & Co., based in London. He is the coauthor of three books on international finance. His latest, Wall Street Revalued: Imperfect Markets and Inept...
  • Ethics and Finance
    by Sir John Stuttard
    This article was first published in Quantum magazine.In his recent informative play The Power of Yes, the British playwright David Hare is broadly correct when he says that politicians, regulators, economists, and commentators, as well as individual borrowers and bankers, are all to blame for the current financial crisis.His is one of the few voices of common sense and clarity in this debate. Some say that bribery and corruption, money...
  • Ladies in Waiting
    by Tim Hindle
    Tim Hindle is a freelance writer and editor. Educated at Worcester College, Oxford, and Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, he was a research analyst in the City of London before joining The Banker magazine as deputy editor. He subsequently wrote for The Economist for many years, acting as finance editor in the 1980s before taking on the new role of management editor.He launched EuroBusiness magazine in the early 1990s, and then re-launched the...
  • The Growth of Sustainability Reporting
    by Wim Bartels
    Wim Bartels has been global head of KPMG’s Sustainability Services Network since October 2007. He studied business economics and accountancy at Amsterdam’s Vrije Universiteit before qualifying as a chartered accountant in 1993. He has worked as an auditor and forensic accountant. In 2001 he became a KPMG partner, taking overall responsibility for the group’s sustainability services, including the provision of sustainability assurance services to...
  • The Morals of Money—How to Build a Sustainable Economy and Financial Sector
    by Roger Steare
    Roger Steare is a corporate philosopher and visiting professor of organizational ethics at Cass Business School, City University, London. Roger studied philosophy at Royal Holloway College, London University, where he was tutored by Lord Conrad Russell, son of philosopher Bertrand Russell. He worked for Midland Bank (now HSBC) in the City between 1979 and 1981, and then had stints as a social worker and executive coach before becoming chief...

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