Hints and tips:
...“Everything is at stake for the planet, because the Chinese economy is so much bigger than any other,” says Adair Turner, chair of the Energy Transitions Commission....
...Adair Turner argues that after the 2008 financial crisis, the world’s banks are safer....
...Economists Willem Buiter and Jordi Gali, and Adair Turner, the former head of the UK’s Financial Services Authority (now the Financial Conduct Authority), have all advocated for helicopter money....
...Between Debt and the Devil: Money, Credit and Fixing Global Finance, by Adair Turner, Princeton University Press, RRP£19.95/RRP$29.95 Turner, former chairman of the Financial Services Authority, provides...
...Tim Walker: Story Teller, by Robin Muir and Tim Walker, Thames & Hudson, RRP£45 A gorgeous coffee-table tome devoted to one of fashion’s newest photographic stars....
...Experts predict that the outcome, if there is one, is almost certain to look more like national deposit insurance than a Robin Hood tax on global banking activities....
...So, plenty of gloom at Davos, but here are 10 of the less serious revelations from the snow this year: 1 Adair Turner, chair of the Financial Services Authority and the government’s climate change tsar,...
...Technologies such as wind and biofuels are now cost-competitive with oil or gas, says Robin Batchelor, manager of Merrill Lynch’s New Energy Technology Trust....
...NAPF boss Robin Ellison says: “We have ended up with the best-regulated pension system that no one can afford.”...
...When he publishes the report of the Pensions Commission later this year, Adair Turner, the commission’s chairman, may say much the same thing....
International Edition