THE REVIEW

Amid concerns that private investors are being unfairly excluded from UK company flotations, what can be done to increase public share ownership? Dr Tim May MCSI, Chief Executive of the Wealth Management Association (WMA), has some answers

The UK’s regional financial centres are thriving, with a growing number of global firms looking beyond London to expand their operations

New FCA guidelines on inducements are forcing fund groups to cross events off their corporate hospitality calendars

With the Bank of England launching a new framework to test for cyber vulnerabilities, we round up the latest news on how financial institutions are struggling to combat mounting online threats

How the banking sector can enhance its image and be a force for good is concentrating the minds of industry experts

The latest ‘Banana skins’ report on bank risk from the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation and PwC highlights growing back-office concerns.  George Littlejohn MCSI looks at the findings

A new system of corporate governance for banks is needed to change the sector for the better, says Petros Florides, Chartered FCSI.  Here Petros, Vice President of the CISI National Advisory Council in Cyprus, makes his case.

Regulation and technology are tugging financial services in different directions. Ariadna Sánchez reports from the frontier

George Littlejohn MCSI surveys the acronym alphabet around over-the-counter markets regulation