Mortgage market treads water before of Bank of England interest rate decision July 29, 2024 Bank of England data showed that the number of mortgage approvals, which indicate future borrowing, remained broadly steady in June at just under 60,000.
Just Stop Oil protestors arrested at London Gatwick Airport after blocking departure gate July 29, 2024 Seven protestors entered the terminal and used suitcases with lock-on devices to block the gates at around 8am on Monday morning.
Pearson boss forecasts ‘rapid advances’ in AI as profit holds July 29, 2024 In a statement, Pearson said its outlook for profit, sales and tax remained in "in line" with market expectations.
Smallcap trust Smithson struggles to find hidden gems as net asset value drops by nearly two per cent July 29, 2024 Smallcap-focused Smithson Investment Trust struggled to find the diamonds in the rough as its net asset value dropped 1.8 per cent over the last six months.
Ofgem takes steps to improve flexibility of UK’s energy market in clean power push July 29, 2024 Ofgem has pushed ahead with plans to increase the flexibility of the UK's energy market as it becomes more reliant on intermittent sources of energy, like wind and solar.
Molten Ventures: Private equity portfolio slumps five per cent July 29, 2024 Venture capital trust Molten Ventures saw its net asset value plummet by five per cent over the last year, as the company hopes that a resurgence in private equity may be on the horizon.
Evri to create 9,000 jobs in hiring spree following Apollo takeover July 29, 2024 The UK's largest parcel delivery company unveiled the plans just a week after it was taken over by Apollo Global Management in a £2.7bn deal.
Sun creams to save your skin in the City heatwave July 29, 2024 Finding the right sun cream for day-to-day City life can be a bit overwhelming, but protecting your skin is essential in the heatwave.
Exclusive: Abrdn backs property recovery with UK to ‘lead the way’ July 29, 2024 Asset manager Abrdn has moved its view of property from an underweight position to neutral as it argued the UK is leading the way on a global recovery, City A.M. can reveal.
Job vacancies plunge as summer hiring slump arrives early July 29, 2024 UK jobs vacancies fell by almost 20 per cent year-on-year in June to 852,703, to their the lowest levels since March 2021.