The Lead (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Varley joins Goldman Sachs International adviser Brian Griffiths and Lazard International Chairman Ken Costa as London bankers who’ve gone into London churches in recent weeks and invoked Christianity to defend a banking system that critics say has created wealth and inequality in the U.K.
The Church Mouse (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
... that he has some sympathy with this point of view. For some time, Mouse has admired the work of Ken Costa . Ken is the Chairman of Lazard International investment bank, Chairman of Alpha International and Churchwarden of Holy Trinity Brompton. He is also author of God at Work , a book aimed at supporting Christians in the workplace. In a recent article in the Financial Times, Mr Costa...
State of the Division (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
London churches hosted British bankers , intent on restoring their good name. Bloomberg reported that some confessed: Bankers became too obsessed with short-term gains in a financial crisis that is a “profoundly moral issue,” Lazard’s Ken Costa said in the church of St. Katherine Cree on Oct. 15. One intoned Jesus' teaching on selfishness: “The injunction of Jesus to...
Christian Today (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Traders at the London Stock Exchange. Alpha Chairman Ken Costa said capitalism needed to rediscover its moral spirit at a lecture at Gresham College, London, 2 November 2009.(PA) In a public lecture series as the Gresham Professor of Commerce, the chairman of Alpha International and Church warden of Holy Trinity Brompton Ken Costa warned that "we are doomed to repeat our mistakes if we...
cryptogon.com (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
Varley joins Goldman Sachs International adviser Brian Griffiths and Lazard International Chairman Ken Costa as London bankers who’ve gone into London churches in recent weeks and invoked Christianity to defend a banking system that critics say has created wealth and inequality in the U.K.
Financial Times (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Markets have become detached from our moral and spiritual values, as we have been blinded by the short-term gains from globalisation, writes Ken Costa
EconomicPolicyJournal.com (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
... joins Goldman Sachs International adviser Brian Griffiths and Lazard International Chairman Ken Costa as London bankers who’ve gone into London churches in recent weeks and invoked Christianity to defend a banking system that critics say has created wealth and inequality in the U.K, Bloomberg continues.“The injunction of Jesus to love others as ourselves is an endorsement of self-interest,”...
DealBook (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
... then that talent will move to another employer,” he said.Josef Ackermann, the chief executive; Ken Costa, the International chairman; and Brian Griffiths, an international adviser to , made similar comments during the past month defending the structure and practices of the industry. Bankers are facing the brunt of the public outcry and growing criticism among regulators and central bankers...
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
... Varley joins Goldman Sachs International adviser Brian Griffiths and Lazard International chairman Ken Costa as London bankers who’ve gone into London churches in recent weeks and invoked Christianity to defend a banking system that critics say has created wealth and inequality in the UK. “The injunction of Jesus to love others as ourselves is an endorsement of self-interest,” Goldman’s...
HighCallingBlogs.com (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
... One of the Keynote speakers was former investment-banker-turned global Work and Faith guru, Ken Costa , who is the author of the book “ God at Work .” Although I am sure Ken Kosta was a fine choice for this seminar, I was ever-so-slightly offended that Tony didn’t think of inviting me to speak at this event, since I had done such a smashing job at Princeton Seminary’s prestigious Leadership...
Financial Times (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009
Nearly 3,500 miles from Wall Street, in a 13th-century church in the heart of the City of London, Ken Costa, chairman of Lazard International, on Thursday urged a throng of besuited parishioners to rebuild the public's trust in the banking industry
Arts Reader (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009
... Lewis to go without pay or bonus for 2009 Ken Lewis, who intends to retire as Bank of America chief executive at the end of the year, will receive no pay or bonus for 2009, averting a dispute over the matter with Kenneth Feinberg, the Obama administration's "pay tsar" http://link.ft.com/r/19JYUU/5G58O/62CZO/400DV3/X37TH/4O/h Banker who brought tactical savvy to M&A Bruce Wasserstein,...
