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December 2011 / January 2012: Regulars Contents
The front lineA new year offers fresh hope as well as fresh challenges, says SIMON THOMPSON.
People & numbersThe latest developments in banking and financial services.
Institute agendaContinuing Professional Development update, subscriptions and celebrating Rabbie Burns.
Crumb of comfort?Semple Fraser’s ALEX INNES explains the complexities behind “Letters of Comfort”.
Looking after the rabbitsFRASER CAMPBELL of Campbell Dallas explains why sometimes he feels like a magician.
Someone else’s insightBOB SOUSTER examines the ethical constraints on using intelligence that’s really owned by others.
Resolutions and revolutionsROGER STEARE on the dangers of totalitarianism – in the workplace.
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