Transport for London gets Moody’s upgrade despite funding concerns November 16, 2023 Credit ratings agency Moody's has given TfL's finances a vote of confidence, amid city calls for more funding ahead of the Autumn statement.
Equity funds see largest outflows since mini-budget scare November 16, 2023 Equity funds suffered outflows of £1.20bn in October. It was the sixth consecutive month of selling and the largest since September 2022.
Bitcoin rebounds again as crypto markets surge with Cardano, Solana and Avalanche setting the pace November 16, 2023 Bitcoin has rebounded from yesterday’s drawdown to post 5% gains in the last 24 hours as Cardano, Solana and Avalanche lead the markets.
Allfunds partners with Goldman Sachs and Citigroup to strategise sale amid gauging takeover interest November 16, 2023 The fund distribution platform is looking at Civen, CVC Capital Partners and Permira as potential suitors, according to a report.
Close Brothers to increase hiring and acquisitions after hit to market-facing businesses November 16, 2023 Close Brothers has said "unfavourable market conditions" will hit its asset management and market-making divisions in the first quarter of the 2024 financial year, with the merchant banking group planning to hire more staff and make acquisitions to drive growth.
Liontrust swings to interim loss as outflows top £3bn November 16, 2023 Liontrust reported a pretax loss of £10.1m in the six months ended September 30. Assets under management dipped 12 per cent to £27.7bn.
GPE: West End landlord upgrades forecasts as workers return to central London November 16, 2023 Great Portland Estates, the London-listed landlord said it had signed 37 new leases and renewals in the six months to 30 September, as workers returned to the office. The West End-focused landlord said market lettings were on average 13.4 per ahead of March 2023’s estimated rental value (ERV) with an annual rent role of £11.2m. [...]
Three shocking moments from The Crown season 6 including Diana revelations November 16, 2023 The Crown season 6 contains the Diana death in Paris. Here are three shocking moments from the first episodes
The Crown season 6 review: Netflix show has Diana ghost – but is it any good? November 16, 2023 The Crown season 6, the final instalment, depicts the death of Princess Diana in a car crash in Paris
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