Oil prices tumble below $100 milestone as hawkish Fed spreads its wings July 13, 2022 Oil prices have slumped below $100 amid fears of reduced demand and interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.
Top UK firms set to dish out £85bn in dividends this year July 12, 2022 Shareholders in Britain's top firms are set to pocket as much as £85bn in dividends this year as boardrooms pay out excess cash to investors, new research has revealed.
Plus500 profits soar as bosses hike full year guidance July 12, 2022 London-listed fintech Plus500 said it was expecting annual revenues and profits to sail past market estimates today after a bumper period in the first half of the year boosted by market volatility.
Is Restructuring on the Rise Again in EMEA? July 8, 2022 | City Talk European dealmakers find themselves in a uniquely challenging position. Though other regions are also contending with rising inflation, supply chain problems, and the risk of economic recession, the direct and indirect consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are felt most intensely in Europe. The maelstrom of negative shocks risks souring the successes enjoyed by dealmakers [...]
Advertiser Talon Outdoor bags cash injection from Equistone for dealmaking push July 7, 2022 Out-of-home advertising agency Talon Outdoor revealed it has secured backing from private equity outfit Equistone today as it readies to accelerate its investment into technology and kick off a dealmaking push.
London IPO activity plunges as market volatility puts a stop to listings boom July 7, 2022 The amount of cash raised via initial public offerings in London plunged in the first half of the year as firms pull back from the public markets amid extreme volatility and historic levels of inflation, new data has revealed.
Recruiter Robert Walters notches record quarter amid hypercompetitive labour market July 6, 2022 London-listed recruiter Robert Walters said today it enjoyed a record quarter in the three months to June as firms jostled for talent in a hypercompetitive jobs market.
Oil prices nosedive as recession fears rise across developed economies July 5, 2022 Oil prices have plummeted a whopping $10 across both benchmarks, as recession fears curtailed demand and drove down prices.
FCA brings in six directors and hires ‘almost 500’ to meet expanding remit July 5, 2022 The City watchdog said today it had bolstered its senior leadership team and hired almost 500 people in the past six months as it races to keep up with a rapidly expanding remit.
Gold weighed down by hawkish Federal Reserve and resurgent US dollar July 4, 2022 The hawkish US Federal Reserve's response to soaring inflation and the strengthening of the US dollar continue to weigh down gold prices.