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Pensions

Pension funds: big deal

Katie Morley of the Financial Times’s Pensions Week explains how pension funds work and why they’re so important in the finance world

Pension funds are the largest class of investors in the finance world

Economics

Voices of the eurozone

After a tumultuous year for the eurozone, Lucy Mair chats to European students about the the debt crisis and its impact on young people

Commercial awareness

Commercial awareness: Merry Christmas for British retailers?

What do a banker, lawyer, accountant and consultant make of the holiday sales figures?

Politics & Economics

UK politics

Focus on: Scottish independence

Scotland's nationalists are angling for a referendum, with Westminster determined to maintain the Union. We get the views of three students on whether Scotland should be independent

Africa

Out of Africa

Finbarr Bermingham examines the economics behind Angola’s investment in its former colonial master, Portugal

more politics and economics

Business

Business strategy

Inside an industry: something’s brewing

In the first of a new business series, Finbarr Bermingham takes a look at the UK’s beer industry and finds a sector in trouble

Career progression

Is it worth sacrificing a career in the City for your business idea?

The Gateway discusses how to choose between founding a start-up and climbing the corporate ladder

more business

Banking & Finance

Advisory

International relations

European Chief Executive of DC Advisory Partners, Paul Mullins, tells Lucy Mair why business is booming at this international advisory firm

Jennifer spent four months training at a temple in the Chinese wilderness

Sport

Good sport!

Morgan Stanley’s employees have excelled in many different fields. Finbarr Bermingham speaks to four sporting stars to find out how their achievements have helped them in their careers in finance

more banking and finance

Law

Commercial law

Law and disorder

Hannah Langworth looks at the legal issues that the eurozone crisis is forcing City lawyers to consider

more law

Consulting & Professional Services

Europe

Let them roar

The two economies of Ireland are struggling, but further tax breaks may be the key to unleashing the Celtic Tiger once more says Finbarr Bermingham

more consulting and professional services

Careers & Education

Interviews

How to behave in an interview

Burhan Khadbai gets an exclusive guide from leading etiquette expert and University of Manchester graduate William Hanson

Student life

Student societies: SOFABulous skills development

Lucy Mair discovers Manchester students are getting some valuable careers training and advice – and were visited by a special guest this term

more careers and education

Opinion

Olympic Games 2012

It’s not all doom and gloom in 2012

What joy will the Olympics and the Queen's diamond jubilee bring to students and graduates?

more opinion

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