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Richard Crump, Deputy Editor, Financial Director

Richard joined Financial Director in August 2010 from Reactions, a reinsurance magazine.

You can read his reflections on the undulations of the economy and business world at our blog, Extraordinary Items.

Articles by Richard Crump

A selection of newspapers

Ex-Time Out chief exec joins Johnston Press as CFO

David King joins Johnston Press as CFO, with the newspaper publisher reporting its first increase in operating profit for almost seven years | 17 May 2013

Hans Hoogervorst IASB chairman

IASB and FASB propose dual approach to lease accounting

IASB and FASB put forward a dual approach to accounting for leases on company balance sheets | 17 May 2013

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Terrorism: understanding & mitigation

The recent attack in the Algerian desert served as a reminder that terrorism is an ever-present threat. Steve Coates discusses the risk management and insurance implications | 03 May 2013

In Your Business Series: The Declining Business

In the fifth of a series of articles looking at companies from every phase from start-up to exit/sale Gary Jesson looks at the declining business | 03 May 2013

Timely assessment of IP is critical in M&A due diligence

Realisation of the significance of IP in an M&A valuation does not always mean that due diligence is being carried out consistently and effectively | 29 Apr 2013

French Connection announce FD’s surprise departure

Roy Naismith unexpectedly leaves French Connection following difficult trading year | 29 Apr 2013

FD Q&A: Rosie Chalmers, Oracle Capital Group

Rosie Chalmers, head of finance, Oracle Capital Group | 23 Apr 2013

IT interfaces heading for Star Trek future

Cars are becoming increasingly like KITT from Knight Rider. IT interfaces could go the same way | 23 Apr 2013

Purchasing power handed to government under new procurement rules

The government wants to use its buying power to change the behaviour of companies in relation to tax avoidance, writes Heather Self | 23 Apr 2013

Single payment area: priceless

The introduction of SEPA will affect all companies doing business with partners in the eurozone and sending or collecting payments in euros, finds Lesley Meall | 23 Apr 2013

Infrastructure projects offer route into Africa

Although increasing levels of corruption and violence may prove unpalatable, South African infrastructure projects are tempting, writes Gavin Hinks | 23 Apr 2013

Taxing it to the competition: How tax competitive the UK really is

Britain has the most competitive corporation tax regime in the G20. But is it so attractive when other forms of taxation are increasing? asks Calum Fuller | 23 Apr 2013

Patent Box - an opportunity not to be wasted

Time must be allowed for tweaks and updates to ensure incoming Patent Box legislation is robust, writes Karl Barnfather | 19 Apr 2013

BoE policies impinge lending

Think-tank claims Bank of England’s own policies are leading to a dearth of credit for small businesses, writes Richard Crump | 19 Apr 2013

The new Guv'nor at the Bank of England

The government is looking to monetary policy, giving a change at the Bank of England greater significance | 19 Apr 2013

The Secret FD is tired of the Budget

The chancellor's Budget has usually been more of a chore and a bore for the Secret FD | 19 Apr 2013

Integrated framework provides capital gains for reporting

In essence, the IIRC framework aims to create more concise reporting that better communicates to investors how the business creates value over time | 18 Apr 2013

London Olympic Games CFO confirmed for FD Summit

Financial Director is delighted to announce Neil Wood, CFO of LOCOG, will be joining the FD of John Lewis at this year's FD Summit | 17 Apr 2013

EC pushes for more environmental and social disclosure

Companies with more than 500 employees will need to disclose more information about environmental and social impact in annual reports | 17 Apr 2013

Audit: The time is right for change

Quality, independence, objectivity and a responsibility to shareholders are the key tenets of an audit and must remain at its heart, writes PWC's James Chalmers | 17 Apr 2013

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