Ten Tricks: a short handbook of financial engineering

This document gives a basic overview of the sorts of financialisation techniques used to increase profits and extract wealth across the world, with a particular focus on the care sector. It is a companion document to our broader report, which provides a series of case studies which outline how completely legal financial structures are used to boost profits of private care providers - Care Givers and Takers - How finance extracts wealth from the care sector

Care Givers and Takers - How finance extracts wealth from the care sector

This report, authoured by renowned journalist Nicholas Shaxson, examines case studies of financialisation in the care sector from across the world and builds the case for revaluing care as a public good.