London Stock Exchange listing cash plunges as IPO drought continues July 3, 2023 Fresh listings on the London Stock Exchange have raised just £1.6bn in the past year as the City is hit by an extreme drought in public market activity, new data shows.
Starling Bank: Five things that defined Anne Boden’s time at the top June 30, 2023 The chief and founder of digital lender Starling Bank Anne Boden will hand over the reins to her number two today as she steps back from the top job after nine years. Boden has undoubtedly blazed a trail in British banking. The Swansea native remains the only woman to have launched a bank in the [...]
How to revive the City? Embrace the ‘Bazball’ spirit, says Lloyd’s of London chair June 29, 2023 The City of London needs to follow the lead of the England cricket team and start playing Bazball, the chair of Lloyds of London said today.
London Stock Exchange chief slams pension schemes over attempt to block City reform June 29, 2023 The chief of the London Stock Exchange has hit back at a group of top pension funds today after they warned that reforms to boost the appeal of London risked “watering down” investor protections.
De La Rue says ‘signs of recovery’ in cash usage after sharp fall in profits June 29, 2023 Cash printer De La Rue has said it sees “signs of a recovery” in money usage this year after a torrid 12 months in which its profit and revenues have contracted sharply. In its full year results today, the cash maker said revenues had tumbled 6.8 per cent to £349.7m in the year to March [...]
CAB Payments chief: Why we’re listing in London June 29, 2023 Bhairav Trivedi, the chief of Sutton-based money transfer firm CAB Payments, tells Charlie Conchie why he's listing in London
Clearpay jobs at risk as BNPL firm winds down EU business June 28, 2023 Buy-now pay-later giant Clearpay is shutting down its EU operations and could lay off all its European staff, City A.M. can reveal.
FCA risks ‘watering down’ investor protection in bid to revive London, 10 top pension funds warn June 28, 2023 The Financial Conduct Authority risks “watering down” investor protections in its push to revive the appeal of London’s markets, a group of top pension has claimed today.
Is Brexit the real reason for London’s stock market malaise? June 28, 2023 Whether Brexit is to blame for London's market malaise is a topic of debate in the Square Mile.
Odey Asset Management in ‘advanced talks’ to transfer funds to SW Mitchell Capital June 27, 2023 Odey Asset Management (OAM) is in “advanced talks” to transfer funds to rival SW Mitchell Capital as it reels from sexual assault allegation against its founder Crispin Odey. In a letter seen by City A.M., the beleaguered hedge fund wrote to investors saying it was in discussions over the transfer of four of its European [...]
