Accounting

In the last few years, the identification and valuation of intangible assets, specifically intellectual property related intangible assets, has garnered increased attention worldwide for a variety of reasons that include increased compliance requirements for financial reporting but certainly also in the leveraged finance arena as lending institutions continue to look […]

Good cash flow is the key to a ‘Companies Health’ and it is the ‘Life Blood’ of all businesses so to plan and forecasting what will happen and when it will happen is tantamount to a successfully run business. Having the tools to optimise those cash flows and being able […]

Cash flow management is already a challenge for startups, but COVID-19 is not making matters better. With unemployment rising and people spending less money on certain goods or services, startups are likely to suffer during this time. However, reducing operating expenses can help a startup stay afloat until operations are […]

Banks are involved in foreign currency operations. When buying / selling them, an asset (requirement) is formed in that currency and there is a liability (obligation) formed in another. Therefore, banks have demands and liabilities in several different currencies which are heavily influenced by currency exchange rates. The likelihood of […]

The recovery of the UK economy is making accountants and tax advisors more sought-after and this could tempt people considering which career path to take. One hurdle in the way of getting into the popular sectors could be the skills and qualifications which people need to secure a position. So […]

Simply stated; everything we experience is attached to an emotion and combined with one or more of our 5 senses and stored in our memory. Every one can recall smelling a scent you have not smelled in a while and it immediately takes you back to a picture and an […]

Venture Capital is a specific term that refers to funding obtained from a venture capitalist. These are professional serial investors and may be individuals or part of a firm. Often venture capitalists have a niche based on business type and or size and or stage of growth. They are likely […]

I finished collage in the early 80’s which I suppose makes me a dinosaur, but a dinosaur with memories at lest. One of the memories I took away from collage, which I didn’t fully comprehend until the last five years, was the mantra of one of my economic professors who […]