William Wright, Editor Banking in denial over death of Wall Street Terrible thing, denial. As the investment banking industry mourns the sudden death of the Wall Street model, it is not surprising that many are locked in grief. But it is worrying that some are still stuck in denial about why it died and what it will mean for those left behind.
David Marsh Letting the pound take the strain The former Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer Roy Jenkins ranks as one of the fathers of the European single currency.
Anti-corruption strategies come into focus As we enter 2009, it seems there will be a greater focus on risk management in European boardrooms, with bribery and corruption high on the agenda.
Jason Corcoran VEB plays Father Frost to Russian blue chips Letters to Father Frost, the Russian equivalent of Santa Claus, have been stacking up well ahead of the Orthodox Christmas Day on January 7.