Meet the CEO behind the world’s most extraordinary expeditions, from Antarctica to Papua New Guinea April 11, 2024 Ben Lyons and EYOS know Antarctica. And just about everywhere else, too.
Keir Starmer could be doing anything. Why does he want to be Prime Minister? April 11, 2024 Keir Starmer talks to the City A.M. Magazine about his roots - and why the Tory campaign doesn't bother him
Proxy advisors take note: If you want the best, you have to pay up April 10, 2024 Proxy advisors play a valid, and important, role. But their words shouldn’t be treated as gospel, tablets of stone passed down from the self-appointed prophets of corporate governance. The grumbling over a pay increase for Pascal Soriot – or more specifically, the possibility of a pay bump should he meet a series of long-term performance [...]
Ignoring market expectations on rate cuts would be Bailey’s final straw April 8, 2024 It may, perhaps, seem odd that the Bank of England’s decision on interest rates should be effectively made by the market. But that is the case over the coming ten weeks, through the May and June rate decision. To fail to meet market expectations would, now, represent the final nail in the credibility of Andrew [...]
London’s thriving financial districts are a testament to reinvention April 4, 2024 Necessity is the mother of invention – or in this case, reinvention. Many a conversation in 2020 and 2021 revolved around the future of the Docklands hub, which seemed to be at risk from our brave new world of hybrid working. Walking round the Wharf today, though, and it’s obvious that what may once have [...]
In a grown-up country, the need for a ‘Bakerloop’ would be rightly ridiculed April 3, 2024 Chalk another one up not for the NIMBY (‘not in my backyard’) alliance but the Army of the BANANAs - build absolutely nothing, anywhere near anything.
Meet the ex-Canary Wharf boss now building a tourist paradise in Saudi Arabia March 28, 2024 Red Sea Global is overseeing the birth of two luxury resorts and a private retreat on the west coast of Saudi Arabia
“It’s the Champion’s League of food”: Why one Parisian is all-in on London March 28, 2024 LONDON’S hospitality scene is set for another vote of confidence with the opening of a second site by iconic Parisian restaurant group Moma, this time at the Langham Hotel. Mimosa, opening in April, will follow the arrival of Café Lapérouse in the capital, with MOMA founder Benjamin Patou keen to push into the London restaurant [...]
E.coli, sewage and leaks: Water firms must get their sh*t together March 28, 2024 Few people want to be thrown into the River Thames, bar perhaps two – the winning coxes of the Oxford-Cambridge boat race. It has been tradition for the very vocal brains of the operation for the winning boat to be hoyed unceremoniously into the water. Except this year, charities have urged whoever wins to remain [...]
‘No evidence’ Endeavour ex-CEO payments were made to terrorist groups, firm says March 27, 2024 Sebastian de Montessus was fired as CEO of Endeavour earlier this year, with the firm's investigation now complete
