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Banking during the Covid crisis: A mid-tier bank HR perspective

Hosted by James Sayer of Sayer Howarth and chaired by Sara Thorpe, this round table discussion provided HR leaders from the banking industry the opportunity to share their experiences of the current Covid-19 crisis; what has worked well and what has proved challenging, and what possibilities or ramifications for future ways of working might emerge as a result....

Banking during the Covid crisis: A CEO’s perspective

A global pandemic struck, and it soon became clear it was to become a major crisis for both public health and the economy. The U.K. economy and banking sector had witnessed crisis in recent history, albeit of a financial rather than public health nature; had this made them more prepared? How resilient were banks to another shock?...

Chief Risk Officer (SMF 4) Compensation Guide Small to Medium sized Banks – UK

With the increase of regulation under the Senior Managers Regime, executive pay has come under upwards pressure within Financial Services since the 2008 Financial Crisis, the makeup of reward to senior executives can be complex. This white paper has been written to provide a broad compensation guide for a Chief Risk Officer within a Small to Medium sized bank in the UK....

IR35 & the potential effect of Ltd Company Contractors

From April 2020, private sector Employers will be responsible for assessing whether contractors are self-employed by applying the IR35 criteria. This shifts the responsibility and risk, which has been the responsibility of the contractor, onto the Employer. The change in legislation excludes engagements with small companies, where contractors will continue to determine their own IR35 status....

CEO Compensation – Small to Medium Sized Banks – London

With the increase of regulation and executive pay within Financial Services since the 2008 Financial Crisis, the make up of reward to senior executives can be complex. This white paper has been written to provide a broad compensation guide for a CEO within a Small to Medium sized bank in the UK....