Vibeka Mair

Vibeka is a senior reporter for Civil Society, specialising in finance and governance.

She has been a journalist since 2004, previously working on music, pension, investment and utility titles.

Follow Vibeka on Twitter @vibeka
Email news or comments to Vibeka at vibeka.mair@civilsociety.co.uk

Is this profile up-to-date? If not, please let us know at whoswho@civilsociety.co.uk

Recent Most Read Most Comments Search by topic

Filter Results

Displaying 1 to 6 (of 6)

Blogs

Budget 2012: The hangover

Vibeka Mair
22 Mar 2012

Tags: Big Society | Social investment | Gift aid

It’s been described by national commentators as the most leaked Budget in history, but for the charity sector it looks like it has been one of the least helpful Budgets of all time.

Blogs

Social impact bonds and beyond 1

Vibeka Mair
13 Oct 2011

2012 looks set to be the year of social impact bonds. Big Society Capital has said it will invest heavily in the instrument, and a number of projects in the area are under way here and abroad. civilsociety.co.uk takes you through its history so far.

Blogs

Understand your pension accounting – a beginners guide

Vibeka Mair
16 Dec 2010

Tags: Pensions

David Davison highlights a back-to-basics guide to the murky area of FRS17 disclosures.

Blogs

How will charities defend pension shortfalls to supporters? 2

Vibeka Mair
28 Jul 2010

Tags: Accountability and transparency | Pensions

As the Big Society brings more attention to the voluntary sector, charities will face more scrutiny on their finances, how will they excuse potential pension deficits asks Vibeka Mair.

Although they are not in it for profit, donors are effectively 'shareholders' of charities and a system where they could exercise some sort of voting right could be very beneficial.

» Charities 'need to inform donors about trusteeships'

Blogs

Is this the final nail in the coffin for the Compact?

Vibeka Mair
20 Nov 2009

Tags: Compact

Will the government turn into one of those parents who get caught transgressing by their hawk-eyed kids and uses the defence of “Do as I say, not as I Do?”

Blogs

Could personalisation be a way of quantifying social impact? 1

Vibeka Mair
18 Nov 2009

Tags: Social investment

Last week, Bridges Ventures announced its very first investment into Call Britannia. The financial bible FT covered the news enthusiastically and positively, but it also described social investment overall as “notoriously woolly”.

Displaying 1 to 6 (of 6)

Search the Directory

The Civil Society Directory is a comprehensive and effective resource for finding organisations and people in the sector.

Ian Allsop (41) David Davison (36) John Tate (32) Paul Bennett (22) Tania Mason (19) Gordon Hunter (17) Robert Ashton (15) Daniel Phelan (13) Gareth Jones (8) Vibeka Mair (6)

David Philpott (6) Celina Ribeiro (5) Andrew Hind (5) Niki May Young (5) James Brooke Turner (4) Sir Stuart Etherington (4) Andrew Chaggar (4) Jeremy Swain (3) Garreth Spillane (3) Claris D'cruz (2) Richard Maitland (2) Adrian Beney (2) Iain Pritchard (2) Daniel Fletcher (2) Martin Brookes (2) Hal Broadbent (2) Stephen Hammersley (2) June O'Sullivan (2) Mark Astarita (1) Don Bawtree (1) Tim Brown (1) Sir Stephen Bubb (1) Lindsay Gray (1) Nick Ivey (1) Iona Joy (1) John Kelly (1) Heather Lamont (1) Stephen Lloyd (1) Lucy McLynn (1) Chris Oulton (1) Julian Rathbone (1) Peter Scott (1) Socrates Socratous (1) Richard Weaver (1) Karl Wilding (1) Richard Williams (1) Roger Chester (1) Paul Gibson (1) Jonathon Grapsas (1) Andrew Scadding (1) Simon Hebditch (1) Tesse Akpeki (1) Su Sayer (1) Martin Birch (1) Jonathan Lewis (1) Sara Llewellin (1) John Low (1) Dame Mary Marsh (1) Ruth Murphy (1) Colin Nee (1) Sally O’Neill (1) Julia Unwin (1) Kate Rogers (1) Malcolm Hayday (1) Nick Brooks (1) Nick Wilkie (1) Kimberley Scharf (1) Jakes Ferguson (1) Jessica Sklair (1) Joe Turner (1) Rob Dyson (1) Nick Cater (1) John May (1) Andy Williamson (1) Andrew Samuel (1) Chester Mojay-Sinclare (1) Paul Amadi (1) Neil Mapes (1) Dan Corry (1) Peter Holbrook (1) Peter Mitchell (1) Billy Dove (1) Belinda Pratten (1) Andrew Ketteringham (1) Jackie Turpin (1) Rui Domingues (1) Lynne Robb (1) Jonathan Crown (1) Ruchir Shah (1)

Less +++ More +++