Coinbase doubles down on Europe expansion amid ‘most challenging’ period in crypto November 28, 2022 Crypto exchange Coinbase has appointed five new executives to its top team in Europe today as it doubles down on expansion amid one of the “most challenging” periods in the history of the market.
British Steel pension members set for £49m redress, FCA announces November 28, 2022 More than 1000 former members of the British Steel pension scheme are set to be paid £49m after the UK’s financial watchdog ruled they received wrong advice from financial advisors looking to pocket huge fees.
London venture firm Pact launches £30m seed fund November 24, 2022 Female-led venture capital investor Pact has revealed its first £30m seed fund today as it looks to pump cash into early-stage startups across Europe.
Banks may sabotage plans to reimburse scam victims, MPs warn November 24, 2022 Lawmakers are set to scrutinise plans to force banks and building societies to pay back victims of scams amid concerns banks may sabotage the plans with misleading delays, a committee announced today.
London investment will come roaring back after drop-off, says British Business Bank November 24, 2022 London’s firms will be forced to weather a sharp drop-off in deals in the coming months before they rebound in full force, a top official at the British Business Bank has warned.
Binance chief poised to snap up $1bn distressed crypto assets November 24, 2022 The chief of crypto exchange Binance said he may snap up $1bn worth of distressed assets in the sector as firms fail amid the shockwaves of FTX’s collapse.
Home REIT shares tank after attack from notorious short-seller November 24, 2022 Shares in property investor Home REIT tanked nearly 25 per cent yesterday after it came under siege from notorious short seller Viceroy Research over the quality of tenants in its property portfolio.
Sunak backs down against BoE and ditches call-in power over City regulators November 23, 2022 The government has tonight confirmed it will scrap controversial plans to allow MPs to overrule City regulators as part of a post-Brexit Big Bang 2.0 blueprint. The decision to ditch the plans marked a victory for the Bank of England and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), who have both previously warned that introducing the so-called [...]
Credit Suisse predicts £1.32bn loss after clients pull cash from funds November 23, 2022 Beleaguered lender Credit Suisse said it expects to haemorrhage up to 1.5bn Swiss Francs (£1.32bn) in its fourth quarter after being rocked by a flood of outflows in October.
Crypto exchange OKX opens its balance sheet as sector scrambles to restore trust November 23, 2022 Crypto exchange OKX has revealed the state of its balance sheet today to prove to customers it has not been gambling with their cash, as the industry scrambles to restore confidence in the wake of FTX’s collapse.
