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Winter / Spring 2008 sees a range of Insight Club events bringing thought leadership from inside the Commentariat, and the policy and corporate worlds. Events are invitation-only.

For further information on dates and how to join the Insight Club, please contact Caroline Fielding.

February

The challenges facing Hedge Funds? In association with The Business magazine. A round table discussion on the challenges facing the Hedge Fund industry in particular, and the wider financial community, moderated by Andrew Neil, Chief Executive, Press Holdings Media Group.

The Credit Crunch: Are we in a global financial meltdown? In association with the Financial Times and Cass Business School chaired by Lionel Barber, Editor, FT. Panel will include Gillian Tett, Financial Times and Ian W. Marsh, Professor of Finance at Cass Business School.

March

How badly has Northern Rock damaged the reputation of the City of London? In association with breakingviews.com, Cass Business School and Taylor Bennett: Chaired by Alex Brummer, City Editor, Daily Mail. Panel will include Dr Vincent Cable MP, Deputy Leader and Shadow Chancellor, Liberal Democrats; Pete Hahn, Foundation for Management Education Fellow, Cass Business School; Anthony Hilton, Financial Editor, The Evening Standard; Rt. Hon. John McFall, Chairman of the Treasury Committee; Simon Nixon, Executive Editor, breakingviews.com.

May

The Power of the Commentariat A report by Editorial Intelligence and the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism' in association with Weber Shandwick and City of London Corporation written by Julia Hobsbawm and John Lloyd. Panel will include Charles Clarke MP, Simon Jenkins, Suzanne Moore, Danny Finkelstein and Hilary Armstrong MP, chaired by Matthew Taylor

June

Celebrity and Cultural Comment With Dylan Jones in association with Harper Collins.

July

What can business teach politics about ethics? In association with the Institute of Business Ethics at Portcullis House.