Georgism: Making Land a Common Good
Have you ever asked why half of the most valuable property in the UK sits empty in Kensington and Chelsea? Or why do house prices in many...
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Nov 27, 20224 min read
The Perfect Skillset for Job Hunting, according to Forbes
With skill shortage looming on the horizon, this might just be the perfect timing for final-year students to secure a job in their...
Nov 27, 20224 min read
Market Roundup
Stock Spotlights: Manchester United (MANU) The recent increase in Manchester United's (MANU) stock price was sparked by rumours of a...
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Puerto Rico’s Climate Crisis
On September 18th 2022, Hurricane Fiona hit Puerto Rico, causing millions of dollars in damages and causing the entire island to lose...
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Ex-Deutsche Bank Trader Sues for $150 million
What’s Matthew Connolly suing for? On the 17th of November, the former head of Deutsche Bank’s New York derivatives trading desk filed a...
Nov 21, 20223 min read
The Conservative Budget Hat Trick
Jeremy Hunt’s Thursday budget has provided fresh air for UK markets and the general public by opting to fill a ‘fiscal black hole’ whilst...
Nov 21, 20222 min read
Elon’s Acquisition of Twitter: The Messy Aftermath
On October 27th 2022, Elon Musk officially completed his long-awaited acquisition of Social Media Giant Twitter. This deal was not...
Nov 21, 20223 min read
COP27: Where are the Funds?
Last month, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) published another alarming report, highlighting that global average...
Nov 13, 20223 min read
My Advice for Job Hunting
Job hunting is stressful, and we application season always starts in September. A lot of you may start to think about which industry to...
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Is the Battle Over for Brazil?
Brazil faced its most controversial presidential election yet as far-right populist candidate, Jair Bolsonaro, was defeated by Luiz...
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What's Happened to FTX?
The world of cryptocurrency is renowned for its volatility but is now facing one of its biggest setbacks yet. Last week, the popular...
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Microsoft’s $69 billion bid for Activision Faces EU antitrust Investigation
The EU antitrust commission has opened a full-scale investigation into Microsoft’s $69 billion deal to purchase ‘Call of Duty’ creator...
Nov 13, 20223 min read
Market Roundup
Company Spotlight – Meta Meta Platforms, formerly known as Facebook, has ceased to avoid the spotlight recently for their stock’s...
Nov 6, 20222 min read
Pivoting Away From Expectations
All Federal Open Market Committee, or FOMC, meetings are economically and financially significant. However, taking into consideration the...
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Britishvolt Thrown a Lifeline in Struggle for Survival
The UK battery manufacturer Britishvolt has been saved from bankruptcy after receiving a short-term financing package from one of its...
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ESG - The New Engine of Finance
This article was written collectively by our ESG Analyst Team (Shabir Torabally, Lewis Coward and Adham Khan) ESG, or Environmental,...
Nov 6, 20223 min read
Modern Monetary Theory: Lessons for Fiscal Policy
Proponents of the so-called Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), also known as neo-chartalists, build on a chartalist theory of money to present...
Sep 21, 20221 min read
Wall Street Oasis Resources
Our partner, Wall Street Oasis, has an extensive list of free resources that can help you find your career path and build the skills...
Mar 6, 20223 min read
Energy Unease: Grok grovels over rejected AGL Energy takeover
Brookfield Asset Management and Grok Ventures’ takeover bid was rejected on February 21st by AGL Energy. The A$4.98 billion cash and...
Mar 6, 20225 min read
Market Roundup
Spotlight on company - Sberbank Sberbank is a financial services company headquartered in Moscow, Russia and is Russia’s and Eastern...
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