An in-depth, humorous, and enlightening dive into the Gower Report, its influential recommendations, and how it revolutionized investor protection leading up to the Financial Services Act of 1986.
An enlightening, humorous, and inspiring dive into the Cadbury Report which transformed corporate governance practices, unveiling the backbone of ethical directorship and board operations.
Dive into the fascinating world of the European Currency Unit (ECU), a precursor to the euro, with a blend of fun, wit, and financial wisdom. Learn about its creation, purpose, and ultimate fate in the realm of European financial history.
Discover the intriguing and daring world of UK Financial Investments (UKFI)—the government's superhero squad that bailed out UK banks during the 2008 financial crisis to the tune of £50 billion.
Dive into the charming history and quirky details of Quarter Days, those pivotal times in the financial calendar that mark the beginnings of rental periods. Get ready for an amusing, educational ride through the centuries-old tradition!
Dive into the Hampel Report, its historical rockstars, and its major hits. We break down how this report combined the classics like the Cadbury and Greenbury recommendations into an iconic Corporate Governance Code.
