Deutsche Bank: death by a thousand cuts?
Deutsche Bank remains between a rock and a hard place. It has yet to persuade US authorities to lower their demand for $14 billion to settle allegations that it mis-sold mortgage-backed securities…
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Brexit could be bad for your health
Brexit has serious implications for the NHS. The ways it could disrupt health and social care services are spelt out in a leaflet from the NHS Confederation that represents all levels of…
Brexit uncertainty fails to dent London art market
The lucrative London art market remains the most attractive art capital in Europe and expects to retain that position in spite of Brexit. The UK, with London as its core, accounts for…
Good regulations
At a time when regulation in general and European regulations in particular are an easy target for derision, it should be recognised that regulations underpin the health millions of European citizens. A…
£11bn industry in need of protection
University chiefs and staff, students and business will give evidence before a parliamentary committee on the impact of Brexit on higher education. The chair of the Education Committee, Neil Carmichael MP, said…
Lean civil service bulks up for Brexit
Barely a civil service department will be untouched by the push to attract the best and brightest to the government’s EU exit team, Chief-Exec.com has been told. Now it was essential that the…
Healthcare industries hold their breath
More than half of the UK’s health technology companies have put investment decisions on hold following the Brexit referendum, according to a survey seen by Chief-Exec.com. The Association of British Healthcare Industries…
Berlin vies with London to be tech capital of Europe
London is considered the tech capital of Europe but this title is being challenged by Berlin, its closest rival, in the wake of Brexit. Berlin has seen Britain’s decision to leave the…
Opinion: A question of leadership
What did David Cameron really believe about Britain’s place in Europe? As Cameron departs the political stage and hands to his successors the huge task of dealing with the consequences of the…
A new deal for the rich
What factors govern the distribution of wealth between individuals in today’s modern societies? In the first part of our chief-exec.com digest of the French economist, Thomas Piketty’s, Capital in the 21st Century…