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Goodwill:Improvements to Subsequent Accounting and an Update of the Quantitative Study
Professor Adam Leaver has been involved in the production of a new report on the goodwill impairment rules.
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Are the banks strong enough to withstand the coronavirus crash?
Bank stocks have taken a hammering in recent weeks. Are they in a position to withstand the coronavirus headwinds?
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From Gatekeepers to Gateway Constructors – the social role of credit rating agencies
Dr Stewart Smyth discusses the social role of credit rating agencies: From Gatekeepers to Gateway Constructors
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Thomas Cook: a tale of two moral hazards
Prof Adam Leaver discusses how Thomas Cook became the latest casualty of an ongoing corporate debt bubble.
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Value of new KPMG contracts from UK government rises despite scandals
Professor Prem Sikka is featured in the Financial Times calling for more transparent decision-making by government departments awarding contracts to Big Four accountants.
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Interest free loans could prevent homelessness and save councils millions, according to new study
Research by Professor Bill Lee suggests offering interest free loans to families at high risk of eviction could play an important role in preventing further additions to the homeless crisis in the UK.
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Interest free loans could prevent homelessness and save councils millions, according to new study
Research by Professor Bill Lee suggests offering interest free loans to families at high risk of eviction could play an important role in preventing further additions to the homeless crisis in the UK.
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Developing a Species Protection Action Plan
Professor Jill Atkins and Martina Macpherson (President, NSFM, and Visiting Fellow, Henley Business School) have written a blog on how to develop a 'Species Protection Action Plan' with a focus on the financial services sector.
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Natural Capital, Species Extinction & Sustainable Finance
Professor Jill Atkins is presenting at Investec Bank's Natural Capital event on how businesses can develop a species protection action plan to prevent species loss. The event will be broadcast as a webinar.
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British Steel crisis shows dangers of private equity
Professor Prem Sikka comments on the dangers of private equity and a shareholder-centric model of corporate governance in relation to the collapse of British Steel.
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The collapse of British Steel Limited
Professor Prem Sikka comments on the collapse of British Steel Limited, with the potential loss of at least 5,000 jobs.
Via The Guardian
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The legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. reminds us of the importance of organised mass movements.
More than half a century after Martin Luther King Jr’s assassination, Dr Stewart Smyth writes on the commemorations in Memphis, Tennessee and how the events of 1968 took place against the backdrop of a labor dispute.
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The accountants’ laundromat: How Britain is still washing dirty money
Prof Prem Sikka discusses money laundering in the UK.
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New data shows London's property boom is a money laundering horror
Prof Prem Sikka talks to Wired about the “weak link” in Britain’s money laundering defences.
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Customers could vote on executive pay under new plans considered by Labour
Prof Prem Sikka and his team have produced a report, commissioned by Labour's shadow business secretary and shadow chancellor, that recommends the remuneration of executives at 7,000 large companies should be subject to an annual binding vote.
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