The Review

The dos and don’ts of mentoring

Chris Budd ACSI, founder and chairman of Bristol-based financial planning firm Ovation Finance, shares some tips on how both mentors and mentees can get the most out of their relationship

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To float or not?

Some of the fastest-growing companies on both sides of the Atlantic have opted to stay in private hands, forgoing the markets during a crucial growth stage
by Bethan Rees

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Will financial regulation catch up with big tech?

As big tech companies expand into financial services, bank bosses have been calling for them to be regulated more robustly
by Paul Bryant

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Insights Review by ICG: October 2018

The October 2018 edition of co-branded publication The Insights Review, produced by Internal Consulting Group, is out now

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First person: Company culture at the heart of the code changes

Tracy Gordon, director in Deloitte’s UK Centre for Corporate Governance and Board Advisory Practice, sets out the corporate governance climate today, the board’s monitoring and assessment of corporate culture, and what more firms can do to adhere to the code

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How to ask for a pay rise

It’s an encounter you may want to avoid, but sometimes a pay rise is very much deserved. Here’s how to approach that difficult conversation
by Bethan Rees

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Cue Dennis Taylor at the CISI South East branch annual dinner 2018

Retired professional snooker player and current BBC snooker commentator Dennis Taylor shared a few interesting stories from his snooker days at the event, held on 11 October 2018 at The Spa Hotel, Tunbridge Wells

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In the news: Mental health in the workplace

What more can employers and managers do to help tackle the issue of mental health in the workplace?
by Bethan Rees

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The dos and don’ts of mentoring

Chris Budd ACSI, founder and chairman of Bristol-based financial planning firm Ovation Finance, shares some tips on how both mentors and mentees can get the most out of their relationship

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To float or not?

Some of the fastest-growing companies on both sides of the Atlantic have opted to stay in private hands, forgoing the markets during a crucial growth stage
by Bethan Rees

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The future of banking: why pay, diversity and inclusion matter

The Chartered Banker Institute recently hosted a panel discussion on the future of banking and why pay, diversity and inclusion matter, with panel members providing some valuable insights
by Bethan Rees

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Improve your time management

Do you frequently find yourself with a week’s worth of tasks to be done in half a day? Here’s how to manage your time more successfully
by Bethan Rees

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London annual dinner 2018

Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England, was guest speaker at the event, held on 9 October 2018 in the exquisite surroundings of the Egyptian Hall at Mansion House

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Will financial regulation catch up with big tech?

As big tech companies expand into financial services, bank bosses have been calling for them to be regulated more robustly
by Paul Bryant

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In the news: Global pension systems

The 2018 Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index results are in. Which countries are creeping up the index, and which have improvements to make?
by Bethan Rees

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Financial Planning Annual Conference 2018: Changing Lives

At #FPAC18, financial planners faced a rallying call to help the CISI build the profession
by Eila Madden

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The QE timeline

Now that quantitative easing has had the desired effect on fixed income markets, the stabilisers can safely be taken off. Here’s how the series of events unfolded, starting in 2008
by Phil Thornton

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Algorithmic trading’s upside for investors

Dr Robert Barnes, Chartered FCSI, global head of primary markets and CEO of Turquoise, London Stock Exchange Group, explains that algorithmic trading helps investors access multiple execution channels for ‘best execution'

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Why your job title matters

Job titles may have far-reaching consequences when it comes to future employment opportunities and salary
by Will Monroe

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