An article in the London daily Financial Times on 2 August raises profound questions about balance sheets and profit and loss statements used by investors to value the financial assets they buy. “In the UK in the past three decades,…
Tag: intangible assets
The explosive growth of cities is a bigger challenge than global warming
Will Hutton, the British journalist and economist, has an article in The Observer today which says that cities are the future and the growth of intangibles is a key factor in their development. “Economists observe that bringing people together in…
Think you know the value of your home? Think again
The prices of houses in London have risen by 26 per cent in the last 12 months, according to new figures published by Nationwide, Britain’s biggest building society. I’m a London homeowner, so this is a story of more than…