InvestingBuying into the new NatWest share offer? I’ve suffered enough, says ALEX BRUMMERFebruary 10, 202487Retail offers of shares, owned by government, are a rare event in the post-privatisation era. So it is not that...
BankingI’m a fund manager and here’s why I back big banks Barclays and NatWestFebruary 2, 202465UK banks are predicted to have a difficult time in 2024 as interest rates fallInterest rates falling means profit margins...
BankingAfter the Farage scandal, no wonder banks are regarded as uninvestableOctober 28, 202365Duncan Smith’s anger is understandable in some regards, but he should be careful what he wishes for; sparking another run...
EconomyOnly a brutal Darwinian process can reset Britain’s economyAugust 19, 202371The scale and speed of today’s rise in interest rates looks set to deliver precisely that. Past recessions have admittedly...
BankingHow banks and shops joined the conspiracy against cashAugust 13, 202374On a mild September day in 2015, a man walked into Walsall shopping centre in the West Midlands and headed...
BankingNatWest is kicking my de-banking case into the long grassAugust 12, 202360Nigel Farage has accused NatWest of kicking his de-banking complaint against them “into the long grass” by carrying out an...
BankingNatWest imposes new cash limits as latest de-banking row suggests push towards cashless societyAugust 6, 202358NatWest has granted itself “sweeping new powers” to limit cash deposits and withdrawals, fuelling warnings that banks are forcing customers...
BankingFinancial Conduct Authority must be investigated over failure to tackle de-banking, chancellor toldJuly 30, 202354Jeremy Hunt has been urged to investigate the banking regulator as part of the drive to “restore integrity” after the...
BankingBanks must be made to realise they are here to serve the people, not their own pocketsJuly 29, 202367Yet the thing about banks in particular is that though they behave as if they were free enterprise, commercial organisations...
Funds‘I’m leaving NatWest after 20 years for what they did to Nigel Farage’July 27, 202380“I told them that I was leaving them because their values did not match mine – which is what NatWest...