by admin | Jun 13, 2014 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Miscellaneous
We have a digital world, with a digital economy and it’s as flummoxing as it is fascinating. Within its lexicon are words which sound as though they belong on the Starship Enterprise: firewalls, encryption and the like, I had very worthwhile day away from the office ...
by admin | May 16, 2014 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Government, Miscellaneous
He’d said, at the World Economic Forum, “Once goal setting is done, the Central Bank needs to be more determined toward output and there must a better understanding with set goals and the tolerance level of banking operations” and being in a bad – but...
by admin | Apr 24, 2014 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Management, Miscellaneous
“What’s that all about?” said (yet another) incredulous business bank customer who was shocked at the disappearance of their bank manager’s discretionary aura. We all know the routine: Effective funder relationships are the way to go. But, lenders have...
by admin | Apr 15, 2014 | Blog, Business, Economy, Green, Miscellaneous
Ahhh. …The weather is being kind…. `Birds flying high…… Sun in the sky…..’ After another winter of unclear economic messages, as blossoms bloom, fresh thoughts can begin to spring up for businesses. Recession and distress can thaw...
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Mar 12, 2014 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Miscellaneous
For a bank which had the resources to be ethical and promoted itself as ‘ethical’ – it’s fallen short. Acquiring a load of toxic debt along with Britannia Building Society and thus far avoiding being wound up, it’s been a painful year for the mutually owned...
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Oct 15, 2013 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Miscellaneous
I wonder how many will choke on their coffee when they hear of the brilliant idea that Banksy recently set up? A market stall in New York, part of his contribution illustrating Art without a price tag, filled with original work at $60 a pop….. and few takers....
