A lack of understanding of financial services among parents and teachers, shaped by poor numeracy skills, is turning young people off a career in the sector, a CISI survey has concluded.
The script for City grandee Lord Myners’ furious walkout from the Co-operative Group last month could have been written a year ago by the Financial Stability Board (FSB), in a damning report on risk governance in finance – which still has resonance for many firms.
James Couch, Chartered MCSI, puts readers in the frame about his passion for pool and snooker. Lora Benson reports.
Philip Firmin, Chartered MCSI of AJ Bell Securities is the first recipient of a new bursary, the Hoare Nairne Scholarship.