1 November, 2016
The Mersey Beat
1 May, 2017

Inside Ant Financial’s Nest

Euromoney, June 2017 Alibaba, Alipay, Ant Financial – by now everyone in banking knows the triumvirate of brands […]
1 March, 2017

China’s Lufax Prepares to Meet Global Market

Euromoney, March 2017 It started out as one of 3,000 peer-to-peer lenders in China. In six years, it […]
1 December, 2016

Allure of the Chinese Buyer Begins to Fade

Euromoney, December 2016 Outbound M&A from China has been one of the big themes in global investment banking […]
2 November, 2016

Reinventing Singapore

Euromoney, November 2016 This is the introduction to a pair of features on Singapore’s future. Read about Singapore’s […]
1 November, 2016

The Mersey Beat

Qantas Magazine, November 2016   Back in the early 1980s, the playwright Alan Bleasdale was looking for an […]
28 October, 2016

Myanmar’s Banks at a Cash and Credit Crossroads

Euromoney, October 28 2016 The investment case for Myanmar is well known: the resources, the population and the […]
1 October, 2016

ANZ Reaches the End of the Road in Asia

Euromoney, October 2016 Shayne Elliott’s tenure as CEO of ANZ has already been marked by several strategic initiatives […]
21 September, 2016

India: Biometric Banking, Financial inclusion and the $600 Billion Opportunity

Euromoney, September 2016 An extraordinary revolution is taking place in digital banking in India. Driven by the state, […]
25 July, 2016

The DOJ 1MDB Complaint Analysed: How the Named Banks Fare

Euromoney, July 2016 The US Department of Justice’s complaint seeking the recovery of assets related to the Malaysian […]
1 March, 2016

Iran: Knocking on Tehran’s Door

Euromoney, March 2016 The lifting of sanctions meant a stream of international banks would make their way to […]
1 January, 2016

What Exactly are the Santiago Principles For?

Euromoney, January 2016   Peter Costello faced a challenging gig. The chairman of the Future Fund, and better […]
8 November, 2015

After They Were Famous: What Happened Next?

The Guardian/The Observer, Inner Life section, November 8 2015 Read this on The Guardian site here One day […]