Financial Regulation
Beyond the Banks: Is the Entire Financial Sector Due for a Windfall Tax?
A proposal to tax the entire financial sector, not just banks, opens a debate on fairness, economic risk, and the future of finance and investing.
A New Era for Wall Street: Analyzing the Economic Ripple Effects of NYC’s Political Shake-Up
A shocking NYC election result signals a new era for Wall Street. We analyze the impact on finance, investing, fintech, and the broader economy.
Beyond the Ticker: Redefining “British” for the New UK ISA
The Brit ISA aims to boost UK markets, but a key debate is brewing: should eligibility be based on a stock listing or a company’s UK workforce?
The New Financial Battleground: Why JPMorgan’s ‘Debanking’ Inquiry Matters to Everyone
JPMorgan faces a US inquiry over ‘debanking’ claims. This isn’t just a corporate issue; it’s a battle for the soul of finance and the economy.
Unlocking Britain’s Billions: Why the UK’s Chancellor is Courting Insurance Titans for a National Investment Boom
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves is meeting insurance giants to unlock billions in capital for a major investment push into the UK’s economy and fintech sector.
The Walking Dead of Wealth: How ‘Zombie Trusts’ Are Haunting Global Finance
A financial plague is spreading from Europe to the Caribbean, leaving billions in stranded assets. Discover the world of ‘zombie trusts’ and their impact.
The $850 Million Deception: How a Car Parts Giant Exposed a Deep Flaw in Modern Finance
The collapse of First Brands and an $850M fraud lawsuit reveal the dark side of working capital finance, a key tool of the modern economy.
The £1 Billion Failure: How a Vanished Watchdog Left UK Cities on the Brink of Collapse
Birmingham’s financial collapse wasn’t an accident. It was the predictable result of dismantling the UK’s public finance watchdog, the Audit Commission.
High Stakes at the High Court: The Trillion-Dollar Question of Presidential Tariff Power
A landmark Supreme Court case on Trump’s tariffs will decide the fate of billions in trade and redefine the scope of presidential power in the global economy.
EU’s Financial Watchdog Gets More Teeth: What Expanded Powers for Esma Mean for Stocks, Crypto, and Your Investments
The EU is set to grant its top markets regulator, Esma, significant new powers over stock and crypto exchanges, reshaping European financial oversight.
From Ivory Tower to Global Economy: The Hidden Influence of Academic Research on Your Finances
Discover how academic research from top business schools directly influences economic policy, financial regulations, and your investment portfolio.
The Wall Street Plot to Overthrow a President: A Forgotten Lesson in Finance, Power, and Political Risk
A forgotten 1930s plot by Wall Street financiers to overthrow FDR offers timeless lessons on political risk, finance, and the power of the economy.