Reach revenues contract as national mourning causes ad slowdown October 11, 2022 Mirror and Daily Express publisher Reach saw revenues dip in the third quarter after a drop off in advertising revenue in September as the country mourned the passing of the Queen.
Bank of England doubles daily bond purchase cap, but borrowing costs surge October 10, 2022 The Bank of England has rolled out a raft of measures to help shore up the UK gilt market this morning as it looks to stave off a return to turmoil when it halts its bond-buying programme on Friday.
FCA questions banks over Whatsapp use October 10, 2022 The UK’s financial watchdog is quizzing top banks on the use of Whatsapp by staff as it looks to follow US regulators in a clampdown on the use of personal devices.
LendInvest warns of mortgage volatility as it ‘tightens credit appetite’ October 10, 2022 Mortgage fintech LendInvest said it was tightening its “credit appetite” today as it grapples with the volatility that has shaken the market in the wake of the government's so-called mini-budget.
Criminal barristers vote to end strike, but warns justice system ‘remains chronically underfunded’ October 10, 2022 Criminal barristers in England and Wales have voted to end their strike action over pay today after the government tabled a 15 per cent pay rise.
Farmland investment vehicle shelves IPO plans October 10, 2022 An investment vehicle designed to pump cash into agricultural land has shelved plans for an initial public offering in London due to “high levels of market volatility and uncertainty”.
Quilter boss Feeney steps down after a decade October 10, 2022 Wealth management giant Quilter has revealed that chief Paul Feeney will step down as chief of the firm at the end of this month as its Affluent segment boss Steven Levin takes over the reins.
Pension crisis could scupper wave of infrastructure investment, analysts warn October 7, 2022 The crisis that rocked pension funds last week could force big investors to reconsider putting cash into illiquid assets like infrastructure projects and growth technology firms, experts have warned.
MPs set to scrutinise ESG industry amid greenwashing concerns October 6, 2022 MPs are set to scrutinise the environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing industry next week amid growing concerns of 'greenwashing'.
Pension cash could flow into start-ups under new fee cap changes October 6, 2022 Pension cash could be freed up to fuel the growth of UK start-ups under new plans published today to loosen a cap on pension money management fees.