Berkeley Group looking to ease housing market fears ahead of further interest rate pain June 18, 2023 Housebuilder Berkeley is looking to soothe fears of more interest rate pain and a slump in the housing market this week as it updates the City on its full year’s performance.
London investors failing to ‘step up’ in fight for IPOs, says WE Soda chief June 18, 2023 The boss of WE Soda has taken aim at the “commitment” of London and European investors today after the soda ash maker ditched its listing plans last week due to the meagre valuation mooted by the market.
‘US investors back themselves’: Why WE Soda will be heading to New York after snubbing London June 15, 2023 London was dealt a fresh blow yesterday when soda ash firm WE Soda revealed it had scrapped its plans to float in London just one week after making the announcement.
Odey Asset Management set to be broken up in the wake of sexual assault allegations June 15, 2023 Beleaguered hedge fund Odey Asset Management is set to be broken up after being hit by an exodus of investors in the wake of sexual assault allegations against its founder Crispin Odey.
Revolut hit with 40 per cent valuation write down amid banking licence woes June 15, 2023 Revolut’s value has plunged by nearly 40 per cent over the past year as it struggles to win a banking licence and fails to provide full “visibility” on its accounts, according to a major investor in the firm. London-based Revolut, run by Russian-British founder Nik Storonsky, bagged a $33bn valuation at the peak of the [...]
Oaknorth founder Rishi Khosla: Tall poppy syndrome, Tory rhetoric and why the UK is losing its lustre for fintech June 15, 2023 Rishi Khosla, chief of OakNorth, says the UK needs to celebrate the success of its fintech entrepreneurs
MPs quiz City watchdog over handling of Crispin Odey claims June 14, 2023 A group of MPs has called for the Financial Conduct Authority to reveal the depths of its previous probes into Crispin Odey today as the scandal surrounding the financier deepens this week.
WE Soda scraps London listing plans in ‘fresh blow’ to the City June 14, 2023 Soda ash firm WE Soda has ditched its plans to float on the London Stock Exchange today citing “extreme investor caution”, just one week after first announcing the move. The Turkish owned firm had delivered a boost to London’s beleaguered exchange when it revealed last week it was plotting a London IPO in what would [...]
Why British investors are pouring into US tech funds this year June 14, 2023 British do-it-yourself investors are pouring back into tech funds this year in a bid to cash in on a tech-fuelled market rally in the US and Asia.
Odey latest: Firms gates funds as it looks to restore reputation June 14, 2023 ODEY Asset Management is shuttering one of its funds and restricting withdrawals from another as it scrambles to contain the fallout of a slew of sexual assault allegation against its founder. The firm has been rocked by allegations from 13 women against Crispin Odey published in an investigation by the Financial Times last week. Odey [...]