| Description | Subjects include: R and D, Investment and short-termism; Launch of the London School of Economics (LSE) Financial Markets Group; Some perspectives for pension fund managers; Christian responsibility and business competence; An alternative to the Institutional Shareholders Group (ISCG) proposal; Takeovers and mergers, some major issues; Some reflections on big bangs in financial systems; External finance, Intermediaries and industry; Some reflections of changing financial structures. Also includes: speeches to the BIBA, BIA, London Treasurers' Club (on the rights and obligations of shareholders) and Food Association. |