Blog
4th June 2015
Investment bankers have released a warning to the housing market, suggesting that small house builders need additional financial support if the UK is to resolve its current housing crisis. In the current market, small house building companies are finding it...
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UK Construction Sector Bounces Back
2nd June 2015
Figures illustrate that in May, UK construction saw an increase in productivity. The Markit/Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply purchasing managers' index (PMI) improved to 55.9 in May after a 22-month low of 54.2 from the previous month....
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Peer-to-Peer Lending Taking the Fear Out of ‘Shadow Banking’
American economist Paul Allen McCulley coined the phrase ‘Shadow Banking’ during the financial crisis of 2007-2009. The former managing director at PIMCO first used the term to describe certain non-bank lending institutions that were undisciplined and opaque in their approach...
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