By: Maisie Grice

Investment Reporter Maisie Grice is City AM’s investment reporter. She completed the Financial Time’s newsroom apprenticeship, working on specialist magazine Investors’ Chronicle and the UK news desk before joining FT Money as a personal finance reporter. She also worked as a regional news reporter at the Manchester Evening News, covering live events, crime and local politics.

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The era of ‘easy money’ is over, warns Carmignac boss

October 6, 2026

Star stockpicker Edouard Carmignac has urged investors to stop buying into passive funds as rising interest rates signal the end of ‘easy money’. The veteran fund manager, who co-founded asset management house Carmignac in 1989, warned investors that staying in passive funds risks exposure to struggling, debt-heavy companies. Rising interest rates force passive funds, which [...]
Since SpaceX’s debut, hopes of a blockbuster IPO season have ground to a halt

October 6, 2026

It was hoped SpaceX’s blockbuster June flotation would add rocket boosters to the global IPO market. But four months on, momentum has come crashing back down to earth. Wall Street IPOs have slowed considerably since Elon Musk’s $75bn (£56.7bn) listing, damaging what was once expected to be a quarter chock-full of floats. Smart-ring maker Oura [...]
National Audit Office launches review into Capita’s handling of civil service pension scheme

October 2, 2026

Capita has said the public spending watchdog has launched a review into its administration of the Civil Service Pension Scheme, after admitting its performance “remains below” the standards expected. The National Audit Office (NAO) has launched a further formal review into the London-listed outsourcer’s handling of the scheme, building on the watchdog’s initial June 2025 [...]
IG shares plunge as it slashes revenue forecast

October 2, 2026

IG’s shares plunged in early morning trading on Friday after it was forced to cut its annual revenue forecast. The spread betting company saw its share drop 26 per cent to 950p per share. Shares are down 23.7 per cent since January. The sharp fall follows the group’s revenue falling 14 per cent year on [...]
Hundreds of investors hit Home REIT with High Court claims

October 1, 2026

Hundreds of current and former shareholders in Home REIT have launched High Court proceedings against the scandal-hit property firm in a bid for compensation, accusing it of misleading investors and negligently misrepresenting its operations as a company. Over 800 shareholders have hit the former London-listed social housing company with a claim for losses they allege [...]
Ratcliffe’s INEOS calls on Labour to reopen North Sea drilling

October 1, 2026

The chemical group owned by billionaire Jim Ratcliffe has urged the government to reopen the North Sea for drilling as it lashes out at its latest energy cost scheme for businesses. INEOS, which was founded by Ratcliffe in 1998, said Labour’s British Industrial Competitiveness scheme (BICS) fails to address UK industries relying “far more heavily [...]
Billionaire Weston family closes in on £7bn Boots takeover

October 1, 2026

The Canada arm of the billionaire family behind Primark is inching towards another deal, as it closes in on a £7bn takeover of Boots from its private equity owners. The Westons are in advanced talks to buy the UK pharmacy chain from Sycamore Partners, ending hopes of a potential London IPO. Discussions are ongoing, a [...]
Savings from triple lock pension reform to take over a decade

September 30, 2026

Planned reforms to the triple lock on pensions will need 14 years before delivering savings worth more than £10bn, new government analysis has shown, as the Prime Minister admitted there was a “shortfall” in plans to fund a new National Care Service. At his flagship Labour conference speech on Tuesday, Andy Burnham announced that he [...]
Economists warn of tax hikes after Burnham admits social care funding ‘shortfall’

September 30, 2026

Andy Burnham has admitted there may be a “shortfall” in his ambitious plans to fund a new national care service, as economists warn that taxes will have to rise. Burnham announced plans to adjust the triple lock from 2030, effectively creating a double lock, using the savings to fund the new service. The new mechanism [...]
End of triple lock: What is the double lock and will it work?

September 29, 2026

Andy Burnham has pledged to drop the triple lock on state pensions for a so-called ‘double lock’ in Labour’s next manifesto in order to pay for his new National Care Service. In an address to party members, Burnham confirmed the existing triple lock mechanism will remain in place for the remainder of this parliament before [...]

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