Posts by Maggie Pagano

Friday, 13 October 2017

How did Hammond switch from eurosceptic to Brexit saboteur?

    What’s going on with Philip Hammond? The Chancellor is all over the shop. Just days after being accused..

By Maggie Pagano

Thursday, 5 October 2017

Media cruelty about May's cough overshadowed a breakthrough policy on social housing

Since when has a Prime Minister coughing during a public speech become a crime? A reason for mocking? Or a..

By Maggie Pagano

Friday, 29 September 2017

Is Victoria Beckham really the best role model for aspiring young business women?

When the Financial Times chose a leading lady to be its star speaker for its FT Women At the Top summit earlier..

By Maggie Pagano

Thursday, 28 September 2017

Why is business ignoring Corbyn's threats?

Conference? What conference? If you had landed on earth from Planet Zog yesterday, and looked at the financial markets, you..

By Maggie Pagano

Thursday, 14 September 2017

Ultra-remainers are wrong: the City of London is going from strength to strength

The late Peter Meinerzthagen was one of the City’s most feared and revered corporate brokers. For more than 40 years,..

By Maggie Pagano

Wednesday, 6 September 2017

We must stop vilifying university vice chancellors: they deserve their salaries

Maggie Pagano’s Good Business newsletter. Exclusive for Reaction subscribers  Professor Louise Richardson is one of the world’s leading experts on..

By Maggie Pagano

Wednesday, 19 July 2017

Hold on tight, the brain train is off to Cambridge

Climb aboard what we locals call the ‘brain train’ from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and you will be in..

By Maggie Pagano

Wednesday, 5 July 2017

Mike Ashley's behaviour shows that corporate Britain needs an urgent restructuring

It is difficult to know whether to laugh or cry over the stories about Mike Ashley of Sports Direct which..

By Maggie Pagano

Wednesday, 28 June 2017

Mark Carney is right‎ and the car loan market is heading for a crash

At least George Osborne is having fun. The former Chancellor of the Exchequer, who was fired by Theresa May last..

By Maggie Pagano