Barclays suspend Chelsea FC bank account: Reports Chelsea chaos Barclays has temporarily suspended Chelsea FC’s bank account as it assesses the impact of sanctions, according to multiple reports. The club’s owner Roman Abramovich was placed on the UK’s sanctions list yesterday morning over his links to Vladimir Putin and his part-ownership in a firm allegedly linked to the production of Russian military equipment. The [...]
Abramovich hands over “stewardship” of Chelsea FC amid Ukraine war london Roman Abramovich has handed over control of Chelsea FC to the trustees of the club’s charitable foundation. The move comes amid unprecedented pressure on those with ties to Vladimir Putin after the Russian President’s invasion of Ukraine. In a statement on the football club’s website, Abramovich wrote: “I have always taken decisions with the Club’s [...]
Podcast: Russia, Ukraine, and the markets PODCAST Andy Silvester, Jack Barnett and Nicholas Earl discuss the impact of Russia’s invasion on Ukraine on the economy and the markets.
The City View with Susannah Streeter and Michael Hewson February 8, 2022 Andy is joined by CMC Markets’ Michael Hewson and Hargreaves Lansdown’s Susannah Streeter to discuss the latest economic developments
The City View: The headlines and the latest from Westminster February 7, 2022 Andy Silvester whistles through the headlines in the Square Mile and asks City A.M.’s Chief Political Correspondent Stefan Boscia whether Boris Johnson’s reset will work.
The City View: Inflation crunch and Zencargo CEO on supply chain complexity February 3, 2022 Editor Andy Silvester talks inflation with Jack Barnett, City A.M.’s Economics and Markets Correspondent, before discussing the supply chain crunch with Zencargo founder Alex Hersham.
The City View: Matt Smith, SteelEye CEO, on regtech and market manipulation February 1, 2022 <iframe src=”https://omny.fm/shows/the-city-view-city-ams-daily-podcast/the-city-view-matt-smith-steeleyes-ceo-on-regtech/embed” width=”100%” height=”180″ frameborder=”0″ title=”The City View: Matt Smith, SteelEye’s CEO, on regtech, meme stocks, and market manipulation”></iframe> In today’s episode Andy Silvester speaks to Matt Smith, SteelEye CEO, on regtech, market manipulation and the year anniversary of the memestock story.
PM pulls out of tech chief meet-up following Sue Gray party report February 1, 2022 The Prime Minister pulled out of a well-publicised meeting with tech chiefs yesterday as he focussed on responding to the report into lockdown parties at Downing Street.
January 27: The City View with Baton Systems’ Jerome Kemp January 27, 2022 Today Andy talks to Jerome Kemp, President of Baton Systems, for a chat about distributed ledger systems and how his company is bringing ledgers into the 21st century. They discuss hashing, how this brings transparency to post-trade processing, why Baton Systems is at an advantage compared to the slow machinations of bureaucratic and established players [...]
The City View: January 20: The headlines and fintech in 202 January 20, 2022 Today Andy Silvester goes through the headlines, where there’s news about a return to work in the Square Mile, an increase in Deliveroo sales and a £1.2bn energy interconnector linking France to the UK being rejected. Andy is also joined by Alan Vaksman, Managing Director and co-founder of VC firm Digital Horizon for a discussion [...]
