Digital is eating the world, but… May 18, 2022 Crypto AM columnist Dr Chris Kacher explains why patience is the key to successful cryptocurrency trading.
Ninety One reports record profits after £5bn inflows May 18, 2022 London-listed asset manager Ninety One reported record profits today after notching up £5bn inflows in the past year, despite a slowdown in the final quarter sparked by soaring inflation and war in Ukraine.
Alliance Pharma lines up GSK veteran as chairman seeks to step down May 18, 2022 Alliance Pharma is ushering in a GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) veteran to helm its board, as chairman David Cook readies to step down from the top position. Cook, executive director and chief financial officer of Ellipses Pharma, will step down from the non-executive role next year. He will depart after the London-listed healthcare group’s annual general meeting, [...]
Bank Holiday chaos as Tube workers prepare to strike during Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebration May 18, 2022 Londoners might need to brace for a chaotic Bank Holiday as the union RMT announced a strike for the Queen’s Jubilee. Tube workers voted in favour of a 24-hour industrial action on 3 June at Euston and Green Park stations, which are set to be packed with people attending the Platinum Jubilee celebrations. The RMT [...]
Katy Perry is the new face of Just Eat Takeaway May 18, 2022 Popstar Katy Perry has been revealed as the new face of Just Eat Takeaway, stepping into Snoop Dogg’s shoes. In a new advert for the food delivery firm, the US singer has remixed the company’s ‘Did Somebody Say… Just Eat’ jingle. “Working with Just Eat was a really fun and natural experience. Coincidentally most of [...]
Zumo brings in new face as ‘Head of Growth’ May 18, 2022 Edinburgh-based cryptocurrency wallet and payments platform Zumo has appointed Jonathan Sepulchre as Head of Growth.
Morgan Stanley throws weight behind Thought Machine in $160m funding round May 18, 2022 Morgan Stanley has thrown its weight behind London fintech Thought Machine in a $160m funding round announced today, as the London-based cloud banking firm gears up for international expansion.
High street bosses plead for crisis cash to help with dramatic energy bill hikes May 18, 2022 High street businesses have called for emergency help over skyrocketing energy bills, as bosses warn a cocktail of cost pressures threaten to subdue their pandemic recovery. Without government action, historic levels of inflation and dramatic energy bill rises pose a risk to the beauty sector’s recovery, the British Beauty Council has said. The industry group [...]
Fund manager faces 40 years in prison after using Allianz’ good name to defraud investors May 18, 2022 The star portfolio manager behind Allianz’ Structured Alpha funds faces decades in prison after he traded off Allianz’ good reputation to defraud investors of billions, US prosecutors have said. French-American citizen Gregoire Tournant earned $60m from his role as Chief Investment Officer at Allianz, as he lied to investors and misled them as to the [...]
Supermarkets cheapest place to go for petrol, says AA May 18, 2022 Motorists looking for minimise the pain of record petrol prices should top-up their tanks at supermarkets, reveals motoring group AA.