David Stringer-Lamarre, a Court Assistant of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers, was very pleased to have attended the Installation Dinner for new Master Keith Barley OBE. A fully booked event, with many dignitaries in attendance and an excellent speech by Liveryman Loyd Grossman. Image: The Master Glazier, Keith Barley OBE & David Stringer-Lamarre
Responding to the latest official immigration statistics, showing that net long-term international migration fell to 230,000 in the year to June 2017, down 106,000 from the recent peak of 336,000, Seamus Nevin, Head of Policy Research, said: “Immigration is a vote of confidence in a country’s future prospects. Disappointingly, today’s ONS figures show that the UK…
The Reform Club, Pall Mall, London David Stringer-Lamarre, within his capacity as Chairman of the Institute of Directors, City of London, was very pleased to have attended this interesting discussion organised by Moody’s. Following a sharing of thoughts by two of Moody’s highly engaging commentators there was an exchange of opinions about a wider range of…
David Stringer-Lamarre, within his role as Chairman of the Institute of Directors, City of London was pleased to attend and speak at this event. Following the 19th National People’s Congress in Beijing, Minister Counsellor Jin Xu from the Chinese Embassy in London commented on the Congress and the plans for the next 5 years. There…
Responding to the launch of the Government’s Industrial Strategy White Paper, Stephen Martin, Director General of the Institute of Directors, said: “Business leaders will welcome the Government’s grand ambition to turn around the UK’s woeful productivity performance. The measures in today’s Industrial Strategy could be the beginning of a bold, new approach to the economy, but…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of Fortis Consulting London was very pleased to have been invited to address a group of energetic and enquiring Master students on the International Business Environment module at Newcastle University, London campus. He spoke about the work of Fortis Consulting London is the area of cross-border commercial engagement and in-company optimisation of…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, within his role as Chairman of the Institute of Directors, City of London was pleased to share some remarks about the opportunities for trade between UK & China, and the work of IoD City of London China Group in this area.
David Stringer-Lamarre, within his role as Chairman of the Institute of Directors, City of London, was very pleased to deliver comments regarding the Chancellor’s Budget, on behalf of the Institute of Directors. The annual event took place with Chartered Accountants Hall in the City of London. The event was expertly moderated by Adrian Mansbridge, Chairman…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of Fortis Consulting London, within his role as Chairman of the Institute of Directors, City of London, was pleased to attend & speak at this event at the House of Commons. A welcome address was made by Barry Gardiner MP, Brent North. Alexandra Renison, Head of Europe & Trade Policy, Institute of…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of Fortis Consulting London, was pleased to deliver a presentation on ‘The Impact of Brexit on Charities’ to the Honorary Treasurers Forum at Cass Business School, Centre for Charity Effectiveness. One of FortisCL’s consultancy inputs is ‘Brexit – are you prepared?’ A welcome address was delivered by Denise Fellows, CEO of the…
Responding to official labour market statistics, showing that the unemployment rate remained at its record low of 4.3%, and annual wage growth was 2.2%, Tej Parikh, Senior Economist said: “Every rose has its thorns, although near record numbers of people are in work, wages continue to lag behind inflation. “The data for July to September…
New figures released today show that a majority of business leaders (51%) want to keep in step with the rules of the Single Market for goods and services after the UK leaves the EU, in order to preserve maximum access. By contrast, 21% of members prioritise changes to domestic regulations, even if it reduces access….
David Stringer-Lamarre, within his role as Chairman of IoD City of London, was pleased to attend this event held at Birkbeck University. The event was aimed at young executives, directors and entrepreneurs who are interested in how doing good can help their business flourish. The welcome speech was delivered by Matthew Jayes, Strategic Networks and…
Responding to official inflation figures today, showing that the Consumer Price Index remained at its five-year high of 3.0% in October, Tej Parikh, Senior Economist at the Institute of Directors, said: “While inflation hovers at the psychologically significant 3.0% mark – and it’s highest since April 2012 – there is no need to overreact. “Price…
David Stringer-Lamarre within his capacity as Chairman of the Institute of Directors, City of London, was pleased to attend this awards ceremony at the National Gallery in London. The event was organised by SinoPro in partnership with PWC. The evening also celebrated the 10 year anniversary of PWC’s China Business Group, which is led by…
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