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With the financial services industry contracting and tighter regulation here to stay, independent research providers need to demonstrate value creation and shift from being "nice to have" to "need to have".

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This report sets out nine recommendations, with supporting principles and guidelines, to enhance the safety, efficiency and benefits to users of Europe’s post-trade sector as it adjusts to a tsunami of EU regulation in the wake of the financial crisis.

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The case for young people to receive a better financial education has never been stronger. Most of the young people questioned in this survey found personal finance "interesting", yet 64% had not had any formal financial education.

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The first comprehensive survey of one of the fastest-growing financial sub-sectors in the UK.

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The microfinance industry needs to adjust to rapid changes in its markets if it is to retain its relevance, according to a new survey of the risks facing the sector.

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The risk of another global recession and a renewed banking crisis is high, according to a new survey of the dangers currently facing the world’s banking industry.

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A compendium of views on the recommendations of the Independent Commission on Banking.

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A concise report of everything the CSFI has done between January 2010 and August 2011. Every round-table and publication is listed, including a breakdown of the Centre's accounts and unaudited cash flow.

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Charles Taylor argues that financial systems are textbook examples of systems that change and develop according to the (relatively simple) rules of evolution.

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Dealing commissions should not be used to pay for fund managers to have access to the clients of investment banks, according to a report on the independent research sector, which competes for a share of those commissions.

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The greatest risk facing the insurance industry is the raft of new regulations being introduced simultaneously at international and local levels, according to a new survey which ranks insurance sector risk.

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The good name of microfinance is under threat. According to this survey of the industry, reputation damage is now seen to be one of the fastest-rising risks facing micro-lenders in emerging markets. Credit risk remains the number 1 threat.

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Malcolm Levitt gives valuable insight into how UK firms might engage more effectively with the powers-that-be in Brussels, in order to best maximise their opportunities within the EU.

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Mark Napier suggests that innovation by mainstream banks and the mobile phone industry will play a greater role in the future in building financial inclusion rather than in traditional microfinance.

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In this frank report, Peter Morris raises serious questions about the way private equity returns are measured, fees and incentives, and the diligence exercised by “sophisticated” investors in private equity funds.

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An important paper on the appropriate regulatory structure for dealing with systemic risk caused by failing financial institutions, including the proposal that there proposal is that there should be a Systemic Policy Committee (SPC).

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Shirley Beglinger argues that Solvency II will shake up the global insurance industry as surely as Basel 2 shook up the banks. And with similar unintended consequences.

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An investigation into the various legal, tax and business forms that characterize the increasingly complex world of social entrepreneurship.

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The greatest risk now facing the banking industry is not financial but political, according to the latest ‘Banking Banana Skins’ survey conducted by the CSFI in association with PricewaterhouseCoopers.

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In “Twin Peaks Revisited…a second chance for regulatory reform”, Michael Taylor has refined the argument to tackle the problem of “too big to fail” institutions.

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