by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Dec 18, 2010 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized
Cheers! Sante! Whichever, whatever way, this international symbol of respect is usually a sure-fire way to witness smiles, glassy eyes or a combination of the two. Most of us will recall atmospheres of clinking glasses, mugs, or plastic cups of fragrant liquid, oozing vapour of cheer and alcohol as warm, well meaning, salutation. Sometimes, [...]
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Oct 21, 2010 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Government, Management, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized
Sentence has been made for the next four years, following the Government scrutinising its spending. Laid out with little evidence, like a cadaver in a crime drama waiting for the inventive pathologist to make the seemingly impossible possible; Spending Review. If only the financial crisis had DNA then the culprits could be nailed, but instead, [...]
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Aug 13, 2010 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Management, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized
Business practice and daily dealings ensure that all businesses have their regular share of frustrations, not least the constant bombardment reminders about the economy with ever changing headlines more inconsistent than the climate. When news is about the change in conditions becoming constant and sustainable we can all relax a little, otherwise trading conditions can be [...]
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Jul 12, 2010 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Management, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized
The silence over Spain this morning won’t have anything to do with their wordless National Anthem.... No, it’ll all be about the National hangover following their World Cup Win. Flamenco shoes and castanets up and down the country will have silencers attached whilst Spaniards host the internal glow of ‘Ouch! .... it’s all worth it [...]
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Jul 1, 2010 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Market Update, Miscellaneous, News, Newsletter, Noteworthy News, Uncategorized
Additional Choice to Social Lending A new entrant to social lending has appeared, Yes-secure will be offering competitive loans, as in the vein of the first online Bank, Zopa, allowing consumers to both lend and borrow money to each other online via a social network element, with a prime focus of the borrowing and lending [...]