Adam Barber

Senior Research Associate, Future Economies Research Centre, Manchester Metropolitan University

Localising pension fund investments: opportunities and challenges

Adam Barber - 09 July 2018

Pension funds could play an important role in achieving a more balanced economy, but new investments should prioritise benefits for members above all else

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Is Lloyds Britain’s most boring bank?

Adam Barber -  30 August 2016

Lloyds have embraced the ‘boring banking model’ but whether they are a trailblazer for the other major British banks or simply an outlier remains unclear.

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George Osborne, banks and the turning tide of regulation in the UK

Adam Barber - 03 March 2016

The mood music being played to the City by the majority Conservative government has been quietly but deliberately changed since May 2015

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