Aviva looks to settle investor nerves after share price slide August 8, 2022 Aviva shareholders are braced to see whether the insurance giant can regain some momentum this week after its share price has stalled in recent months to trade no higher than 30 years ago.
Boost financial education to nurture young investors, says London Stock Exchange boss August 7, 2022 The boss of the London Stock Exchange has called for better financial education in schools to prevent a generation of young investors being shut out of capital markets.
EY carve-up decision delayed as partners mull plans August 7, 2022 The planned break-up of ‘Big Four’ firm EY has been pushed back to the end of the year as bosses mull the practicalities of proposals to carve up its consultancy and audit practices, according to reports.
UK’s biggest container port in Felixstowe braced for eight days of strikes August 6, 2022 The UK's biggest container port in Felixstowe is set to be hit by strikes for eight days this month in a dispute over pay, after workers turned down a seven per cent pay rise.
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway books $43.8bn loss after slide on equity markets August 6, 2022 Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway was hit by the global rout on equity markets in the second quarter of the year as it booked a hefty $43.8bn loss.
Twitter takeover should go ahead if it coughs up proof of accounts, Musk says August 6, 2022 Elon Musk has revived hopes that his Twitter takeover may go ahead after writing the deal should proceed “on its original terms” if the social media site provides its method for confirming accounts are genuine.
Next poised to snap up major stake in fashion firm Joules August 6, 2022 Retail giant Next is in talks to snap up a major stake in London-listed fashion firm Joules, according to reports today.
Chinese-owned Nexperia withheld cash from Newport Wafer Fab to snap up on the cheap August 6, 2022 The Chinese-backed owner of the UK’s largest chipmaker Newport Wafer Fab pushed it into financial difficulties and stalled a private equity takeover so it could buy the firm cheaply, according to reports.
Truss warns Bank against ‘talking Britain into a recession’ August 6, 2022 Liz Truss ramped up her criticism of the Bank of England last night as she warned policymakers of “talking Britain into a recession”.
Equity exodus continues as UK investors pull £416m from funds August 5, 2022 Nervous UK investors are pulling cash from equity funds in droves as soaring inflation continues to batter global stock markets.
