Edition 286 – June/July 2020
More questions than answers
By David Grosse, of Number Eight Business Finance
WOA and the coronavirus: changes and the future
World of Open Account co-founder Erik Timmermans examines the effects of the pandemic on community members
UK and Europe buy-outs, Q1 2020
First quarter figures from the Centre for Management Buy-Out Research
Troubled times
Chris Lee reflects
Tomorrow never knows…
Despite all the COVID-19-related doom and gloom in the national press, John Brehcist highlights some economic reasons to stay positive
COVID-19 takes heavy toll
Chief economist John Lorié presents an executive summary of the latest Atradius Global Economic Outlook report, with a focus on the UK
A lucky escape?
Patrick Godwin looks at how the COVID-19 crisis has affected the UK’s agricultural sector
Beyond cyberspace
NACFB managing director Norman Chambers on the group’s first ever Virtual Commercial Finance Expo
Lack of PI options proving to be a challenge
Insight from Adam Tyler, executive chairman of FIBA
Historic setback in Q2
Dr Adam Marshall, of the British Chambers of Commerce, summarises the key findings from the group’s latest Quarterly Economic Survey
Quantum computing Q&A
Dr Lee Braine, of Barclays, explains this new technology and how it could transform the financial sector
Counsel’s Opinion: Summary of its parts
Business Money talks to City barrister Professor Mark Watson-Gandy about summary judgement