MPC willing to 'Sentance' UK to deflation to avoid temporary inflation
MPC appears set to halt QE – but it will be a mistake Comment by Stuart Thomson, economist at Ignis…
What’s happening
Food for thaw-t – the weekend papers look at how to survive, or profit from, the cold
It looks like the papers’ obsession with the weather has not abated. As if the snow was not enough to…
Links we liked this week
The LibDems (well Vince Cable at least) have to-date called it right on amongst other things the banking crisis and…
Should I stay or should I go? What caught our eye from the weekend Money sections
Whether to cut and run (provided you have the appropriate snow boots!) while you’re still ahead in the stock market…
What’s the Worst that Can Happen? Dr Pepper’s Guide to 2010 – Comment by Stuart Thomson, economist at Ignis Asset Management
“We are great fans of Dr Pepper (the non-traditional variety) here at the Ignis Rates team and in the spirit…
Links we think you'll like…
This week’s links of interest from the MRM team: ‘Picturing the past 10 years’: Phillip Niemeyer’s visual in the New…
2010 Economic Outlook – Good Intentions Likely to be Blown Away
Comment by Stuart Thomson, economist at Ignis Asset Management “The road to hell is paved with good intentions and the…
MRM promotes Ulm and Moore to Consultant
MRM, the financial services communications consultancy, has appointed Stephanie Ulm and Katy Moore to the position of consultant. The pair…
2010: When the real platform shakeout begins – outlook from David Ferguson, CEO of Nucleus
“I guess most industries evolve and develop on the fuel of innovation provided by smaller new entrants but surely nowhere…
PBR as much use as celery – Comment by Stuart Thomson, economist at Ignis Asset Management
“Eating celery consumes more calories than the vegetable contains – we assume that printing the report will cost more than…
Those who live by liquidity die by liquidity – Comment by Stuart Thomson, economist at Ignis Asset Management
“Recent events in Dubai and Greece are a foretaste of heightened global macroeconomic volatility expected over the next few years.…
How to build an (IFA) brand
[slideshare id=2557865&doc=howtobuildanifabrand-091122065736-phpapp01] I was privileged enough to be invited to deliver a presentation to a group of independent financial advice…