Blackrock and Mastercard fuel crypto confidence as Bitcoin climbs above $31,000 June 26, 2023 Bitcoin has climbed to its highest level in over a year in recent days as top financial firms including Blackrock doubled down on their commitment to crypto.
Cineworld to file for administration and suspend London listing in restructuring overhaul June 26, 2023 Cineworld is set to file for administration and suspend trading on the London Stock Exchange next month as part of a major bankruptcy restructuring plan, the firm revealed today.
Bank shares slump: Barclays, HSBC, NatWest and Lloyds down as investors fret over loan defaults June 23, 2023 Shares in Britain’s big banks have tumbled again today as investors fret over the impact of rising interest rates and the prospect of loan defaults on the horizon.
London money managers bet on UK debt as interest rate hike threatens recession June 23, 2023 Money managers in London are scrambling to rejig their portfolios as they brace for a period of longer interest rate pain following the Bank of England’s move to hike rates again yesterday.
FTSE 100: London markets dip as investors fret over interest rate pain June 23, 2023 London’s premier FTSE 100 index has tumbled at the open this morning as investors grapple with the Bank of England’s move to hike rates to their highest level in 15 years yesterday.
Revolution Beauty looks to soothe jitters amid Boohoo boardroom bust-up June 23, 2023 Revolution Beauty has looked to soothe investor jitters with a trading update today after an attempted boardroom coup from e-commerce Boohoo earlier this week. London-listed beauty group Revolution has been embroiled in a row with Boohoo after a “hostile” attempt from the firm to place its own candidates on its board earlier this week. Revolution [...]
There may be mortgage pain, but these bankers say rates hikes could boost the City June 22, 2023 Numis says the higher cost of capital could scupper private equity takeovers and boost the IPO market
Government ‘penalising’ investors with ‘baffling’ stamp duty on shares, says Interactive Investor June 22, 2023 Ministers are “penalising” the UK’s investors by levying “baffling” taxes on holding British stocks, one of the UK’s top investment platforms said today.
Why Abakar Saidov is backing the future of UK tech June 22, 2023 Tech entrepreneur Abakar Saidov tells Charlie Conchie why the UK is the place for him Billion-dollar artificial intelligence (AI) firm Beamery is not the Saidov brothers’ first business venture. When the pair left Russia in the mid-90s with their parents, they lied about their age to get a paper round before investing the profits in [...]
London small firms dominate fast growth list despite inflationary drag June 21, 2023 London’s small businesses have dominated a list of the country’s fastest growing firms this year despite inflation dragging on growth across the country, according to new research. In a ranking of the UK’s 100 fastest growing small firms by business group FEBE, 26 per cent of firms hailed from the capital while 13 per cent [...]