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Alumnus Idan Ofer donates GBP25m to London Business School

London Business School podcasts

10/08/13 • 2 min

The Campaign to raise GBP100m was officially launched at a gala event at One Marylebone. The event was marked by a GBP25m donation for the redevelopment of Old Marylebone Town Hall by alumnus Idan Ofer, principal of the Quantum Pacific Group.

Failed banks have to exit the market

London Business School podcasts

09/17/13 • 2 min

The crisis was a lost opportunity to restructure the banking system in Europe, according to Josef Ackermann, former Chairman of Zurich Insurance Group and Vice-Chairman of the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum.

The post-crisis banking sector

London Business School podcasts

09/10/13 • 0 min

The Global Head of Banking Research at Credit Suisse, Giles Keating discusses how the banking environment is different post-crisis, and what the implications are for investors.

Recommendations for banking reform

London Business School podcasts

09/10/13 • 1 min

Dr. Josef Ackermann, Chairman of Zurich Insurance Group; Vice-Chairman of the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum puts forward his thoughts on how the banking sector can better add value to society at large.

Libor: How much did Josef Ackermann know?

London Business School podcasts

09/03/13 • 1 min

CNN's Richard Quest finds out from Josef Ackermann, Chairman of Zurich Insurance Group; Vice-Chairman of the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum about what he knew of the Libor Scandal.

People want more transparency in finance but need a level playing field

London Business School podcasts

08/27/13 • 1 min

Dr. Josef Ackermann, Chairman of Zurich Insurance Group, Vice-Chairman of the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum outlines the reasons why there is a need for global standards and regulations for banking.

Are bankers still breaking the rules?

London Business School podcasts

08/27/13 • 2 min

CNN's Richard Quest asks Dr. Josef Ackermann, Zurich Insurance Group Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the World Economic Forum's Foundation Board, whether the public should still be wary about the behaviour of banks today.

Should Italy stay in the Euro?

London Business School podcasts

08/20/13 • 0 min

Alessandro Profumo, Chairman Monte Dei Paschi Di Siena, speaks to London Business School about the effect such a decision would have on the wider European Community.

Understanding financial statements

London Business School podcasts

08/06/13 • 5 min

Hear from Professor Chris Higson, who teaches on the Accounting and Financial Analysis programme, share his insights on the importance of understanding financial statements.