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Best bank on competition

Sep 2, 2014

A host of new technology upstarts are nipping at the heels of traditional banks, but are the old-style financial institutions under real threat?

Cutting through the investment choices

Sep 2, 2014

Bespoke, model-based or off-the-peg? We highlight the bewildering array of choices facing well-heeled investors

The knowledge: Study tips

Sep 1, 2014

Robin Ellis ACSI, a double winner at this year’s CISI Annual Awards, gives some study advice to fellow exam candidates

Chain reaction: What new rules mean for pensions

Sep 1, 2014

New pensions legislation announced in this year's Budget poses a number of challenges for the UK's annuity market

Encouraging employees to blow the whistle

Aug 29, 2014

Is enough being done in the UK to encourage whistleblowing, or should it follow the lead of the US by awarding big payouts to whistleblowers?

A chilly outlook for the global economy

Aug 29, 2014

Renowned economist Albert Edwards offers his thoughts on the world's modern problems and voices his fears about deflation

Lambert on his life in finance

Aug 29, 2014

Sir Richard Lambert gives his thoughts on everything from the prospects for the banking industry to his plans for the future

Flexible trend: Achieving the ideal work/life balance

Aug 28, 2014

A change in the law has given all employees the right to ask for flexible working. What does it mean for the financial services industry, and is it the death knell for the ‘culture of presenteeism’?

Word on the web: Time for a bankers’ oath?

Aug 26, 2014

A think-tank’s call for UK bankers to take a Hippocratic-style oath to encourage honourable behaviour in the sector has been met with widespread scepticism

Test your industry knowledge

Aug 26, 2014

The Review's Quick Quiz features questions from CISI Professional Refresher, an online learning tool.