All the peers voicing support for measures to deregulate the City have ties to financial services. Debate over the government’s new financial services legislation in…
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Recently, following the mini-budget, something happened in the defined benefit (DB) pensions sector which caused a massive intervention by the Bank of England. The DB…
The Financial Services and Markets Bill, announced in the Queen’s Speech is expected to deliver the government’s ‘Future Regulatory Framework‘, which proposes fundamental changes to…
Modern central banks play an outsize role in our economic development through their central role in both monetary policy and financial regulation. Many are now…
If we have the chance to reduce harm, we should take it. That idea – harm reduction – lies behind much of what any government…
In this month’s Open Markets Outlook: Competition regulators seem to be finding the grit to take on monopoly power. Is it enough? The new chair of…
In the face of growing market power by monopolistic companies, regulators seem to be supine and ineffective. This seems to be the conclusion in our…
For the last couple of decades, the question has raged as to who would win the media wars: content providers or media platforms that can…
I have just finished a call with Vodafone to renew my mobile phone subscription. The gentleman on the other line was very courteous. Maybe more…
The debate has moved on, and “Whitehall sources” confirm it. No longer are government ministers talking about the battle between “hard and soft Brexit” –…
I have just spent a couple of days in Paris. It was raining much of the time. But Paris is still Paris. In my meetings here, the contrast with…