Economics & Markets

The QE party is over – it’s time to prepare for the hangover

The party is over. Quantitative Easing has failed - we just don't know it yet. Prepare for the mother of…

Who falls first – Mr Trump or Madam Market?

The tide has turned for Mr Trump’s political fortunes. Thus far his credibility has been inextricably linked with the fortunes…

Avation shares rises as revenues climb

Master Investor exhibitor Avation has reported a 16% increase in revenues for the year ended 30th June as it added…

Bullet-proofing Brexit

Despite all the doom and gloom, Brexit isn't a big deal when it comes to finance, writes Ranjeet Singh of…

The New Scramble for Africa

Mrs May has been visiting the three largest economies in Africa this week – South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya. These…

Mellon on the Markets: Playing the rotation game

Inside the mind of the Master Investor: Billionaire Jim Mellon updates on his latest market insights and investing activity.

FinTech will change markets – from fundraising to settlement and regulation

This article focuses on how FinTech is changing capital markets and asks whether FinTech firms will be disruptors or collaborators.

Is France’s President thinking of ‘doing a Putin’?

France’s President Macron is a man with great power and Napoleonic ambition. Though there is a lot that could go…

Crypto exchanges are disrupting the stock exchange model

Blockchain is a potential opportunity for fintech to challenge one of the most steadfast pillars of finance, the exchange.

Tax hikes or spending cuts? No – both!

The conventional wisdom is that in the autumn UK budget in November the Chancellor will have to raise taxes or…