Governance, Risk & Compliance: Part 2
Let’s talk about risk baby, let’s talk about you and me. Let’s talk about all the good things and the bad things that may be, …
Governance, Risk & Compliance: Part 1
Governance (not Government) is always a hot topic for organisations and never more so than when in the midst of a global pandemic. Like many …
Hedge Funds: Part Deux
Last time around we examined one of the original yet still most persistent strategies; equity long/short. But Hedge funds are also linked to takeovers and …
What is a Hedge Fund?
If you read my recent bio (and I don’t blame you if you didn’t) you might recall that I spent much of my career on …
Straight Outta Thorpe Bay…
September 4th 2011, 8:58 am, heart pumping, bead of sweat on my brow and over two hundred fresh faced graduates from around the globe on day 2 of their UBS discovery week, no doubt many with a hangover, no doubt not that interested in ‘How UBS makes money’ and no doubt many were academically more gifted than me. Deep breath, last check of my notes, check the lapel mic is on and showtime…
Learning in the age of Covid-19
We love learning. Sounds obvious from people who spent much of their careers in L&D. But we also remember feeling stressed by the expectations set to learn and now with Covid-19 we are in a completely different landscape.