WisdomTree slams dissident investors for ‘false and misleading assertions’ May 6, 2022 Investment giant WisdomTree has hit back at what it said were “false and misleading assertions” levelled at the firm by shareholders ETFS Capital Limited and Lion Point Capital, after they accused the board of lack of concern for its investors.
Watch the moment a group of ‘unruly’ Brits brawl on a plane to Amsterdam before being arrested May 6, 2022 A group of rowdy Brits were arrested in Amsterdam after a brawl on a flight from Manchester. Dutch airline KLM apologised to passengers caught up in the fight on 5 May, confirming the “unruly” passengers had been detained upon landing. Video footage shared on Twitter by @MayaWilkinsonx showed a physical altercation in the aisle of [...]
HMRC receives record high £157bn from VAT bills after tax holiday ends May 6, 2022 HMRC collected a record £157.2bn from VAT bills in 2021/22, a 55 per cent increase on the £101bn collected the year before.
Crypto start-ups drive fintech funding boom in first quarter May 6, 2022 Fintech companies raised $29.3bn in the first quarter of the year driven by a series of high value crypto deals, fresh data has revealed.
Investment giants batten down the hatches as inflation soars May 6, 2022 Investment giants are braced for rampant inflation and an extended period of rate hikes after the Bank of England warned yesterday the economy is at risk of sliding into recession this year.
Squaring a passion for art with the world of NFTs May 6, 2022 Crypto AM's Jillian Godsil interviews James Ryan, founder of the first NFT 'in real life' (IRL) gallery in London - Quantus Gallery.
EP: 128 Lingfield, Ascot, Haydock & Hong Kong May 6, 2022 The 2022 Cazoo Derby & Oaks trials take place at Lingfield on Saturday when the 3 year olds try to book a place for the big day at Epsom racecourse in June. On the same afternoon Ascot stages a seven-race card, featuring the Victoria Cup handicap, run over the straight 7 furlong course. The summer [...]
Amazon takes legal action against new fake review broker as UK plans clamp down on firms May 6, 2022 Amazon has started legal action against Hong Kong based fake review broker Extreme Rebate after it successfully targeted the schemes of three major attackers, resulting in nearly 350,000 people no longer being incentivised by them.
Forget a windfall tax, our pension funds need to give up their fossil fuel addiction May 6, 2022 Yesterday, Shell reported their highest ever quarterly profits after raking in $9.13bn. Only days before, BP had similar results, with the largest earnings in more than a decade. Even if you didn’t know much about the industry, with the surging price of oil and gas, you could have easily predicted this. Indeed, many politicians did, [...]
A textbook crypto capitulation, or is Bitcoin getting dragged down by market contagion? May 6, 2022 The sudden capitulation of the crypto markets has taken analysts by surprise, and it may be some time before we figure out the true cause.
