<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Finance Network]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Finance Network]]></description><link>https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 04:18:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Weekly Roundup - 25/04/2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[Massacre of Armenians a genocide: Last weekend, President Joe Biden recognized the killing of 1.5 million Armenians by Ottoman Empire...]]></description><link>https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/post/weekly-roundup-25-04-2021</link><guid isPermaLink="false">608ab65ce42cd50015048b01</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2021 13:41:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74b1b_3e720f65a63a428f9549c269bf5d891d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_863,h_486,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Webb</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weekly Roundup - 18/04/2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tough sanctions on Moscow: The confrontation between Washington and Moscow reached another level last week when US president Joe Biden...]]></description><link>https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/post/weekly-roundup-18-04-2021</link><guid isPermaLink="false">608ab55f7ce2d100158de90c</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2021 13:36:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74b1b_b4ed26e292f14828b9eb87eb9a2325ea~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Webb</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weekly Roundup 28/03/2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[25-year agreement: Last Saturday, Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran’s foreign minister, and China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, signed a 25-year...]]></description><link>https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/post/weekly-roundup-28-03-2021</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6070bb0e9d04f300159c0d5a</guid><category><![CDATA[Newsletters]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2021 20:41:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74b1b_5ca080b8ee794480a24d6c7059a6487c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Webb</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weekly Roundup - 21/03/2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deliveroo’s IPO presents a win for shareholder capitalism and transparency: Beloved UK food delivery outfit, Deliveroo, are set to IPO on...]]></description><link>https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/post/weekly-roundup-21-03-2021</link><guid isPermaLink="false">605a31c1b1ff0c00416aec5d</guid><category><![CDATA[Newsletters]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 18:25:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74b1b_fecf37828ee4443da94295cb952e2db8~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_700,h_394,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Webb</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Languages in finance ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds of thousands of university students apply for investment banking positions every single year. Inevitably, students look for ways...]]></description><link>https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/post/languages-in-finance</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6057fc78189f55001554ce6d</guid><category><![CDATA[Career Advice]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 02:14:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74b1b_574eeb5d29e8481c96564a2a73577a7d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_750,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Webb</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ESG Rating Systems ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Transparency in an organization has never been more important to investors than it is now to ensure an investment fits the moral...]]></description><link>https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/post/esg-rating-systems</link><guid isPermaLink="false">604fbd75ec0e110057717796</guid><category><![CDATA[ESG]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 02:03:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74b1b_5327f46443ba4111aa80d8d4c40e4640~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Webb</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is a pension? (UK Edition)]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is a pension? A pension can be defined as an income stream in retirement. Pensions are special because they save you money compared...]]></description><link>https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/post/what-is-a-pension</link><guid isPermaLink="false">604fb53c61d8eb0058ba2749</guid><category><![CDATA[Personal Finance]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2021 19:51:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74b1b_fc1b75497104491b9b39fd2225ae3122~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_618,h_410,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Webb</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weekly Roundup - 14/03/2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[Big Government, Big Stimulus: The American Rescue Plan, President Joe Biden’s $1.9tn stimulus package, was signed into law on Thursday,...]]></description><link>https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/post/weekly-roundup-14-03-2021</link><guid isPermaLink="false">604fb0efbca1bb0057a7549a</guid><category><![CDATA[Newsletters]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2021 19:27:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74b1b_7eafbdc663574b8d9b447fea07694a18~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Webb</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weekly Roundup - 07/03/2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced to jail: The former French president, Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to three years in prison after he...]]></description><link>https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/post/weekly-roundup-07-03-2021</link><guid isPermaLink="false">604b7164b4d70f002b550503</guid><category><![CDATA[Newsletters]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 13:55:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74b1b_e343f4a8bbda46d991cddc0a760e5453~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_788,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Webb</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weekly Roundup - 29/02/2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[Myanmar: Hope and Fear: The situation in Myanmar continues to crumble. Although the protests continue to show their strength, with mostly...]]></description><link>https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/post/weekly-roundup-29-02-2021</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6041b1f42029eb0015f73c5b</guid><category><![CDATA[Newsletters]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2021 04:28:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74b1b_550f4a6ed0224815b03ee88c262476bc~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Webb</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[An introduction to Equity Capital Markets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction: An IPO is an Initial Public Offering and is very simply the first time that a company’s stock is offered to the general...]]></description><link>https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/post/an-introduction-to-equity-capital-markets</link><guid isPermaLink="false">603929de9b4a1a00594c377c</guid><category><![CDATA[Professional Finance]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 17:06:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74b1b_d0ef60a056114e33a40aaa7aa45e908d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_775,h_465,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Webb</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weekly Roundup - 21/02/2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[Facebook's ban in Australia: Last Thursday, Facebook decided to block news sharing in Australia, stopping the people from accessing vital...]]></description><link>https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/post/weekly-roundup-21-02-2021</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60342df63e52350017443482</guid><category><![CDATA[Newsletters]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 22:30:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74b1b_bca781d87ab34f29ab1a94df6cfd7cc1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_576,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Webb</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[LSEG's $27bn Acquisition of Refnitiv]]></title><description><![CDATA[Acquisition Summary The European Commission has approved the London Stock Exchange Group’s (LSEG) $27bn acquisition of financial-data...]]></description><link>https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/post/lseg-s-27bn-acquisition-of-refnitiv</link><guid isPermaLink="false">602e8b18e8d3ff0017710311</guid><category><![CDATA[M&A Insights]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:46:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74b1b_592daed90a464a45b3b49baff861a832~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_480,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Webb</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weekly Roundup - 14/02/2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[The strained EU-Russia relations: The relations between the EU and Russia have been under pressure since the Cold War; 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The omnipresent buzz word of 2020. But what does it actually mean? Environment, Social, Governance is the answer. On the face of it,...]]></description><link>https://thefinancenet.wixsite.com/tfnr/post/an-introduction-to-esg</link><guid isPermaLink="false">600e06e719ed4f0017d9b0d3</guid><category><![CDATA[ESG]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2021 23:49:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a74b1b_36045fe4cf4f49ec97ec97f362d519b9~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_440,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Webb</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>