Tag: Hari Mann

Blog: What is the purpose of finance?

by Hari Mann and David Pitt-Watson, Purpose of Finance initiative, Pension Investment Corporation

So what is the purpose of finance? Try that question over dinner and you will likely get a somewhat cynical reply, about its self-serving nature. Financial crisis after crisis, scandal after scandal have not helped to build a narrative that the finance serves any purpose than to serve itself. [...]

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Blog: The Purpose of Finance – APPG roundtable discussion

The finance industry is one of the UK’s most successful industries. But it’s an industry most associated with boosting inequality than equality. And when things go wrong they go badly wrong for all of us. For years, we’ve focused on how the finance industry works, but not on why, or in other [...]

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Blog: Reflections on the ‘Purpose of Finance’ from Positive Mo

Positive Money is delighted to see a Parliamentary think tank addressing long-standing problems with our monetary and financial system. David Pitt-Watson and Hari Mann’s effort to kick-start a debate on the purpose of finance is an important contribution to the struggle to improve the sector [...]

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Blog: EXPERT HUB – REPORT: THE UNIVERSAL MULTIPLIER –

𝐁𝐲 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐣𝐚 𝐓𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐜, 𝐍𝐨 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐋𝐞𝐟𝐭 𝐁𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐝

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Blog: EXPERT HUB – REPORT: STRUCTURALLY UNSOUND

𝐁𝐲 𝐒𝐢𝐨𝐛𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐬, 𝐎𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐥, 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐚 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐧

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