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AMSTERDAM - Speaking at the launch of God at Work in Holland, Ken Costa says that the international credit crisis is not just an operational accident, but a serious ethical crisis.

September 26, 2008

Writing in The Times, Zaki Cooper, a consultant to the Cambridge Interfaith Programme, describes how business bosses are creating faith-based networks, activities and office space to cater for the religious beliefs of employees.

Evening Standard: City Spy Say a Little Prayer for UBS It was just over a year ago that UBS began its descent into the credit-crunch abyss with the ousting of chief executive Peter Wuffli, and it doesn’t look to be in any better shape now.

As the World Economic Forum gets underway in Davos, Ken Costa writes in The Times. The banking crisis, politicial tensions and the threat of terrorism fuel international fear…

  Following his departure from UBS and on gardening leave until he starts with Lazard, Ken Costa has been in South Africa, where he was interviewed by Business Day.

Business big shot: Ken Costa

‘Ken Costa appeared to be heading for a baptism of fire yesterday as his surprise departure from UBS after a career spanning more than 30 years was announced…

September 6, 2007

September 5, 2007

‘…Whatever happened to moral responsibility among the financial institutions? Do their employees have no conscience at all?

Agu Irukwu, pastor of Jesus House and leader of Mandate Men’s Ministries interviewed Ken Costa for Mandate Magazine - the first Christian lifestyle magazine in the UK aimed at men.

God at Work has received a favourable review in the Spring edition of Faith in Business, a quarterly journal that aims to help readers discover a fuller sense of God’s purpose and hope in their working lives.

Comment from the FT’s live financial markets blog. ‘No bank…would survive the promised return of Christ.’ So says Ken Costa, the vice-chairman of investment banking at UBS, reports the FT’s people column…

‘Investment bankers are not often thought to harbour religious beliefs, other than a desire to bow down before the altar of mammon. Ken Costa has set out to challenge that view by publishing a book called God at Work: Living every day with purpose.

THE BAPTIST TIMES ‘God is in every workplace’ 24 May 2007 Ruth Dickinson meets Ken Costa to find out how God and work can fit together.

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