• Word on the web: Female board directors

    Jul 16, 2014
    Ten women have been promoted in Prime Minister David Cameron's latest cabinet reshuffle. Progress has also been made in ensuring gender equality in Britain's boardrooms, but more needs to be done, say industry commentators
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  • Cutting the purse strings

    Jul 11, 2014
    With central banks starting to adopt a tougher approach to aiding economies, financial markets will increasingly have to stand on their own two feet, writes Chris Alkan
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  • CPD: Don’t leave money on the table

    Jul 9, 2014

    European institutional investors have paid little attention to securities class actions as a way of recovering investment value. Such inaction is costing them dear, warn Professor Michael Mainelli, Chartered FCSI and David Seidel

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  • Do investment professionals exhibit ethical behaviour?

    Jul 8, 2014

    The CISI is inviting members to take part in a survey that it is promoting on behalf of a doctoral student. It seeks to analyse changing attitudes to ethical behaviour within the industry over the past few years and some of the reasons behind  this.

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  • Word on the web: Mortgage lending

    Jul 4, 2014
    The Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee has announced measures to constrain banks’ ability to make riskier mortgage loans, but what impact will they have?
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  • Ask the experts: Public share ownership

    Jul 3, 2014
    Amid concerns that private investors are being unfairly excluded from UK company flotations, what can be done to increase public share ownership? Dr Tim May MCSI, Chief Executive of the Wealth Management Association (WMA), has some answers
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  • Are you invisible at work?

    Jul 3, 2014
    Sarah Setterfield is an expert in personal branding, and founder of Impact for Success, a professional development consultancy. Here she outlines her advice on how to stand out in the workplace.
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  • Portable bank accounts backed by CISI

    Jun 30, 2014
    The CISI has welcomed news that the FCA will consider the introduction of fully portable bank accounts to make it easier for customers to switch provider.
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  • Word on the web – attracting recruits in finance

    Jun 27, 2014
    There is some good news for graduates keen to work in finance, but the industry’s tarnished reputation is hampering employers’ efforts to attract recruits
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  • Over half of CISI student members not aware of free benefits

    Jun 27, 2014
    A survey conducted by the CISI has highlighted that many student members are missing out on the free benefits available to them.
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