FTSE 100 falls as cost of Donald Trump’s tariff plans revealed November 26, 2024 In a post on Truth Social platform, the president-elect said he will impose a 25 per cent tariff on all goods from Canada and Mexico, higher than markets had anticipated.
Bevis Marks: Rayner could block skyscraper amid historic synagogue fears November 26, 2024 Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner could intervene in the planning bid for a City of London skyscraper amid a long-running row with an historic synagogue in its shadow. Her warning came as part of the latest instalment of a long-running planning saga over a proposed 43-storey tower at 31 Bury Street. The skyscraper, it is claimed, [...]
FCA fines Macquarie Bank for fictitious trades after ‘serious failings’ November 26, 2024 Macquarie Bank’s London branch has been slapped with a £13m fine for “serious failings” which allowed one of its employees to record 400 fictitious trades. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) penalised the firm based on activity between June 2020 and February 2022. Trader Travis Klein, based on Macquarie Bank Limited’s (MBL) London metals and bulks [...]
Car insurance premiums fall but young drivers still in back seat November 26, 2024 The latest Consumer Intelligence index shows quoted premiums in the year to October fell 1.1 per cent, the first time since January 2022.
Monzo names new finance chief in hint at listing plans November 26, 2024 Monzo has appointed former Nubank executive Tom Oldham to be its chief financial officer as the digital challenger bank hinted at its IPO ambitions.
Canaccord Genuity launches strategic review of UK wealth arm November 26, 2024 Investment bank Canaccord Genuity has reportedly launched a strategic review of its UK wealth management business amid a barrage of consolidation in the sector.
London maintains tech capital crown but New York threatens November 26, 2024 London has kept its title as the tech capital of the world in a closely-watched league table, while New York edged closer to reclaiming the crown.
Halfords to take £23m hit from Budget but maintains 2025 guidance November 26, 2024 In its latest interim results, the retailer said that the combined effect of policies announced in the Budget would put up costs by around £23m, of which around £9m was already fully mitigated.
Compass: European deals on the cards as growth accelerates November 26, 2024 Catering company Compass has reported double-digit growth in 2024 as it looks to grow its presence in Europe. Compass told markets this morning that underlying revenue grew by 10.6 per cent, to $42.2bn (£33.6bn) in the year ended 30 September, up from $38.1bn last year. Underlying operating profit grew 16.4 per cent year on year, from $2.6bn [...]
‘Now is the time to build’: Helical backs London property market November 26, 2024 The firm is hoping to develop a portfolio of premium office space amid an anticipated shortage in supply over the coming years.
