By: Lars Mucklejohn

Banking and Fintech Reporter Lars Mucklejohn is a reporter at City A.M. covering banking and fintech. For tips and stories, he can be contacted at lars.mucklejohn@cityam.com and posts at x.com/LarsMucklejohn

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Ashtead: FTSE giant worth £24bn mulls switching listing to New York

June 9, 2024

A FTSE 100 giant worth more than £24bn is reportedly exploring switching its stock market listing from London to New York in what would be a major blow to the capital's beleaguered bourse.
Inside UK banks’ arms race against fintech start-ups

June 8, 2024

The UK’s major banks are muscling into new areas of the fintech space as they look to keep up with a wave of young challengers and grab a slice of the lucrative market.
Natwest boss open to acquisitions as he predicts more consolidation in UK banking

June 6, 2024

The chief executive of Natwest has said the state-backed lender is open to acquisitions as he predicts more consolidation in the UK banking market over the coming years.
Mission Group rejects raised £32m bid from owner of Steven Bartlett-founded Social Chain

June 6, 2024

London-listed Mission Group has rebuffed a raised takeover bid by rival digital marketing agency Brave Bison that valued the firm at £32.3m.
Sunak eyes UK honours for JPMorgan boss Jamie Dimon and ex-Google chair Eric Schmidt

June 6, 2024

Rishi Sunak has reportedly put forward long-serving JPMorgan Chase boss Jamie Dimon and ex-Google chair Eric Schmidt for UK honours ahead of the general election on 4 July.
UK investors cash out en masse after FTSE 100’s record rally

June 6, 2024

Flows into equity funds cratered in May after a bumper ISA season, new data has shown, with investors charging out of UK stocks after a record-setting FTSE 100 rally.
Fever-Tree: Mojitos and Margaritas boost growth before key summer period

June 6, 2024

Premium drink mixer brand Fever-Tree has reported growth across its markets in 2024 as it looks to pounce on the key summer selling season.
‘We wrestle on’: S&U blames regulatory pressure for ‘significant’ profit hit

June 6, 2024

S&U has said profit will come under pressure due to FCA changes in the near term.
Monzo and Starling diverge on European expansion plans

June 5, 2024

The UK's two leading digital-only banks are diverging in their approach to international expansion as they target new markets ahead of expected stock market listings.
London data firm Preqin exploring sale at £1bn-plus valuation

June 5, 2024

Financial data group Preqin is reportedly exploring a sale that could value the firm in excess of £1bn in the latest sign of consolidation in the sector.

Exclusive: Google makes fresh $1bn cash injection into UK data centre subsidiary

Is the Premier League decoupling from the rest of English football?

From African safaris to Patagonia skies: how stargazing helped me process grief

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