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Professor John Thanassoulis comments on account closure complaints to the Financial Ombudsman

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 11:04:00 GMT

"Although the number of complaints to the financial ombudsman about unfair bank closures is relatively modest at the moment, it is a problem that is likely to increase due to the growing use of Big Data, AI and social media in banking.

Expert comment, Treasury plans for net zero

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 10:48:06 GMT

Dr Frederick Dahlmann, Associate Professor of Strategy and Sustainability at Warwick Business School, comments on the Treasury's plans for net zero announced this morning.

International Development Committee calls for easier access to ‘climate finance’ funds - expert comment

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 08:40:57 GMT

Dr Celine Tan, Warwick Law School and Director, GLOBE, comments on the Climate Finance aspects of the International Development Committee report - Global Britain in demand: UK climate action and international development around COP26, published today, and the UK COP26 Presidency's Climate Finance Delivery Plan, published yesterday.

COVID-19 and global stock markets: expert advice from economist Roger Farmer

Fri, 03 Apr 2020 10:38:00 GMT

It was reported this week that stock markets have suffered their worst quarter since 1987, due to the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Professor Roger Farmer, from the Department of Economics, offers his expert analysis and advice to world economies

‘No surprise’ that Mozambique is to repay its USD726m debt: expert comment

Thu, 08 Nov 2018 12:54:44 GMT

Following the news that Mozambique has agreed a deal to restructure its $726 million debt, Dr Stephen Connelly and Dr Celine Tan from Warwick School of Law, who have been working on African debt relief and human rights with a number of partners, have given media comment.

What could no-deal Brexit mean for the UK financial services industry? - expert comment

Fri, 14 Sep 2018 10:38:32 GMT

Dr. Andreas Kokkinis, Assistant Professor in Warwick Law School, explores the implications of a no-deal Brexit for the UK financial services industry.

Dr Andreas Kokkinis on the anniversary of the 2008 financial crisis

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 09:43:21 GMT

Dr Andreas Kokkinis, expert in financial regulation from the School of Law, comments on the implications of the collapse of Lehman Brothers ten years ago.

Daniele Bianchi on the cryptocurrency market bloodbath

Thu, 18 Jan 2018 12:38:25 GMT

Dr Daniele Bianchi, Assistant Professor of Finance at Warwick Business School, discusses the plunge in the price of the 10 biggest cryptocurrencies by market capitalisation.

Barclays fraud charge - a strong warning about white collar crime

Tue, 20 Jun 2017 12:59:11 GMT

Barclays PLC and four former executives have been charged with fraud over their actions in the 2008 financial crisis. The Serious Fraud Office case relates to billions of pounds the bank raised from Qatari investors, enabling it to avoid a government bailout. Juan Gozzi Valdez, Assistant Professor, Economics briefly comments

Prof Seán Hand: "We Can’t Carry On Like This" Round Two: the French Regional Elections 2015

Mon, 14 Dec 2015 11:27:39 GMT

The second and final round of elections in the 13 regions of France was always going to produce a win-win situation for the far-right FN. By capturing even one region, they could announce the end of a two-party system, and then seek to govern soberly in the run-up to presidential elections in 16 months. If they were to be blocked through tactical voting and fail to obtain any of the several winnable regions, they could denounce two-party collusion, present themselves as the denied voice of the people, and continue to blame France’s woes on lies, the government, the EU, the IMF, immigrants, globalisation, establishment, etc. etc, in preparation for a 2017 re-run.