The Green Trade War Looming Over US-EU Relations
The emerging threat of a US-EU trade war appears to be intensifying, as EU ministers seek to mitigate the effects of the US Inflation...
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The Unspoken Reality of ESG
The rationale behind ESG integration is to make ‘better’ investments by factoring in unpriced risks and opportunities not captured in...
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The Potential Sale of Manchester United Football Club
The downfall of Manchester United has caused numerous fans worldwide to call for a new successor. In March 2003, The Glazer family owned...
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Georgism: Making Land a Common Good
Have you ever asked why half of the most valuable property in the UK sits empty in Kensington and Chelsea? Or why do house prices in many...
- Nov 27
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The Perfect Skillset for Job Hunting, according to Forbes
With skill shortage looming on the horizon, this might just be the perfect timing for final-year students to secure a job in their...
- Nov 27
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Market Roundup
Stock Spotlights: Manchester United (MANU) The recent increase in Manchester United's (MANU) stock price was sparked by rumours of a...
- Nov 27
- 3 min
Puerto Rico’s Climate Crisis
On September 18th 2022, Hurricane Fiona hit Puerto Rico, causing millions of dollars in damages and causing the entire island to lose...
- Nov 27
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Ex-Deutsche Bank Trader Sues for $150 million
What’s Matthew Connolly suing for? On the 17th of November, the former head of Deutsche Bank’s New York derivatives trading desk filed a...
- Nov 21
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The Conservative Budget Hat Trick
Jeremy Hunt’s Thursday budget has provided fresh air for UK markets and the general public by opting to fill a ‘fiscal black hole’ whilst...
- Nov 21
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Elon’s Acquisition of Twitter: The Messy Aftermath
On October 27th 2022, Elon Musk officially completed his long-awaited acquisition of Social Media Giant Twitter. This deal was not...
- Nov 21
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COP27: Where are the Funds?
Last month, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) published another alarming report, highlighting that global average...
- Nov 13
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My Advice for Job Hunting
Job hunting is stressful, and we application season always starts in September. A lot of you may start to think about which industry to...
- Nov 13
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Is the Battle Over for Brazil?
Brazil faced its most controversial presidential election yet as far-right populist candidate, Jair Bolsonaro, was defeated by Luiz...
- Nov 13
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What's Happened to FTX?
The world of cryptocurrency is renowned for its volatility but is now facing one of its biggest setbacks yet. Last week, the popular...
- Nov 13
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Microsoft’s $69 billion bid for Activision Faces EU antitrust Investigation
The EU antitrust commission has opened a full-scale investigation into Microsoft’s $69 billion deal to purchase ‘Call of Duty’ creator...
- Nov 13
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Market Roundup
Company Spotlight – Meta Meta Platforms, formerly known as Facebook, has ceased to avoid the spotlight recently for their stock’s...
- Nov 6
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Pivoting Away From Expectations
All Federal Open Market Committee, or FOMC, meetings are economically and financially significant. However, taking into consideration the...
- Nov 6
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Britishvolt Thrown a Lifeline in Struggle for Survival
The UK battery manufacturer Britishvolt has been saved from bankruptcy after receiving a short-term financing package from one of its...
- Nov 6
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ESG - The New Engine of Finance
This article was written collectively by our ESG Analyst Team (Shabir Torabally, Lewis Coward and Adham Khan) ESG, or Environmental,...
- Nov 6
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Modern Monetary Theory: Lessons for Fiscal Policy
Proponents of the so-called Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), also known as neo-chartalists, build on a chartalist theory of money to present...