Oil prices recover as Germany lifts opposition to Russian import ban April 29, 2022 Oil prices have risen for a fourth consecutive day with concerns over Russian supply disruptions trumping reduced demand in China.
Crypto AM’s inaugural crypto academy proves to be a massive hit April 29, 2022 Delegates at the two-day Crypto AM Academy held this week in Canary Wharf have hailed the educational event as a huge success.
Allianz vows to stop insuring Arctic oil and gas projects April 29, 2022 Insurance giant Allianz has said it will stop insuring Arctic oil and gas fields by the middle of next year. The German multinational, which is one of the biggest oil and gas sector insurers in the world, vowed to stop insuring new oil and gas fields, oil powerplants, and oil pipelines in the Arctic by [...]
It’s been a funny old week in the world of Bitcoin April 29, 2022 This week can only be described as the “week of international events” for Bitcoin as news has come thick and fast from all corners.
1 Minute Market Rundown – 29th April 2022 April 29, 2022 Risk Stages a FightbackCrypto ConsolidatesUSD at a Crossroads…(We Think) Yesterday saw another significant round of USD buying as month end is upon us. For those who watch price action closely, the final leg higher in the USD yesterday could actually signify a short term high has been put in place. This all came despite the [...]
Letters: Trusting me, trusting VC April 29, 2022 [Re: UK venture capital surges ahead of Europe as investors shake off market jitters, April 22] Pitchbook’s analysis reveals one thing very clearly: VCs in the UK are full steam ahead in 2022. VCs in Britain and Ireland have committed nearly £7bn in the last few months, nearly a third of total European investment. The [...]
Crypto assets are making divorces tougher than ever before, say lawyers April 29, 2022 Digital assets are making separations tougher than ever before, legal experts told City A.M., as lawyers grapple with rapidly changing valuations and hard-to-trace assets. So-called digital divorces are on the rise, with the Financial Conduct Authority revealing last summer that around 2.3m adults in the UK already hold crypto assets – which is expected to [...]
City of London backs plans to ‘design out suicide’ from skyscrapers April 29, 2022 Plans to “design out suicide” from the Square Mile’s skyscrapers have been approved by the City of London. The Corporation’s planning committee backed advice in a paper about preventing deaths in high rise buildings, using methods which designers should take on. According to EGI, developers will have to take suicide prevention measures into “material consideration [...]
Germany ‘won’t stand in the way’ of EU ban on Russian oil imports April 29, 2022 Germany has dropped its opposition to a potential European Union (EU) ban on Russian oil imports after weeks of resisting the move.
Explainer-in-brief: Voters, get your id at the ready April 29, 2022 The government will have the final say on the controversial topic of voter ID after the elections bill was passed. It will make the local elections the last time voters can cast a ballot without photo ID. The list of documents accepted includes passports, driving licences, and travel passes for older people such as the [...]