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Philip Augar

Philip Augar

Financial Times

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The English higher education market is broken

New regulator powers should include the ability to claw back pay from vice-chancellors in the event of financial catastrophe

06.05.2025 20

Financial Times

Philip Augar

UK banks risk an outbreak of boardroom exuberance

Three cheers for a steady 2024 but this is no time for complacency

27.02.2025 10

Financial Times

Philip Augar

The FCA isn’t working — it should be broken up

Britain deserves a strong, competent financial regulator capable of rooting out and deterring misbehaviour

21.01.2025 5

Financial Times

Philip Augar

Fix UK financial services culture before softening regulation

Car loan commission ruling suggests the industry has not learnt from its mistakes

25.11.2024 10

Financial Times

Philip Augar

UK universities are in crisis – and Labour has taken the first step towards saving them

One of Britain’s most globally successful industries is under financial pressure. More than a third of higher education institutions are running at...

11.11.2024 6

The Guardian

Philip Augar

Universities, like banks, are too big to fail

The UK’s higher education sector is in crisis — but they can draw solutions from financial institutions

02.09.2024 20

Financial Times

Philip Augar