Hot drinks, orange juice and all manner of pastries accompanied today’s Bruton Place financial symposium And so to London’s Bruton Place, the Money&Co. headquarters, for coffee, tea and various types of delicious confectionery. Today marked the latest in a series of Money&Co. breakfasts. The discussion over caffeine and cakes was as wide-ranging and stimulating as […]
An exciting week ahead begins in Oxford “Crowdfunding is an important part of the future for UK business – especially small and medium-sized enterprises, which employ 47 per cent of the UK work force,” says Nicola Horlick, CEO of Money&Co. Nicola heads off with a senior team for Oxford today. Ahead of the Money&Co. executives […]
Check it out online – the figures tell their own story The Financial Times does not mince its words. It has just published an article on the banking sector with the doom-laden caption: “Margins, profits and dividends will never fully recover.” The newspaper’s FTMoney editor, Jonathan Eley is in no doubt about the future for […]
Business development has something up its sleeve… Money&Co.’s head of business development, Rachel Green, is a key member of a team that’s hitting the road this autumn. The weeks ahead promise a long series of breakfasts, lunches, and media meetings as Money&Co. raises awareness of what crowdfunding has to offer businesses and lenders alike all […]
M&C’s Rachel Green – all set to hit the road Money&Co. is all about bringing people and businesses together. To this end, a senior team, headed by CEO Nicola Horlick and head of business development, Rachel Green, is hitting the road in the final third of the year. The aim is to bring our business […]
Mar-Key indicative loan yield is currently running at eight per cent There is a whole series of new loan offerings waiting to come on site – and just 21 days to go before the scheduled close of the currently available Mar-Key Group auction. This A-rated company manufactures and installs large-structure marquees for major events, weddings […]
Hold off a bit there, will you…? Nicola Horlick, CEO of Money&Co., believes that the much-signalled rise in interest rates is being shunted further and further back, and may even be postponed indefinitely. Writing in her latest blog, she explains: “Earlier this year, Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, was indicating that interest […]
Show them the money! Investors are victims of the banks’ Great Savings Robbery Recent reports in the media and on this site that half a million savers at Royal Bank of Scotland and NatWest will see their interest rates cut by the end of the year as part of what banks are describing as a […]
Savers’ rate cuts aren’t passed on to borrowers Savers have had a tough time over the last few years. Banks continue to pay extremely low rates of interest to depositors and, despite talk of interest rates rising in due course, RBS and Barclays decided recently to cut the savings rate for certain customers. More specifically, […]
Chairman of the Treasury Committee does not like what he’s hearing from banks – nor regulators Andrew Tyrie, chairman of the Treasury Select Committee offered a virtuoso display of irate discontent in a recent interview with the BBC. He argued in a radio interview that despite a raft of new rules designed to rein in […]