London Stock Exchange Group eyes bumper year despite sluggish IPO market October 19, 2023 The London Stock Exchange Group said it was on track to hit the top end of its forecasts for the year this morning after income ticked up over the summer despite a slump at its flagship exchange.
Israel’s President accuses BBC of ‘atrocious’ coverage of Hamas-Israel conflict October 19, 2023 “The fact that it does not recognise Hamas as a terror organisation requires a complete legal battle and public battle. It’s unbelievable.
UK entrepreneurs see Labour as ‘party of business’, survey finds October 19, 2023 A survey shows 43% of business leaders feel that Labour understands what their businesses need to succeed, against 26% who did not.
Disinterest in trade jobs could see UK miss out on £98bn of growth, B&Q boss warns October 19, 2023 B&Q's owner stressed the importance of training up people in trade roles such as plumbing and electrics to address the shortfall.
Resolution Foundation: Bank of England needs more firepower to fight downturns October 19, 2023 With debt rapidly rising, the think tank warned that the UK would quickly face an unsustainable debt burden without a fundamental reset of fiscal and monetary policy.
Round Hill Music shareholders approve $469m sale to Concord October 19, 2023 Shareholders of London-listed Round Hill Music have overwhelmingly voted in approval voiced of a $468.8 sale to Alchemy Copyrights.
How the great tech layoff is having unexpected positive consequences October 19, 2023 The wave of layoffs to have struck the tech sector over the past year is conversely boosting the flow of top talent into early-stage start-ups, a top VC firm has said.
Rishi Sunak to visit Israel as concerns grow over conflict with Hamas October 19, 2023 Rishi Sunak will arrive in Israel on Thursday, commencing a two-day trip to the Middle East region as concerns grow over the conflict.
Lord Mayor Nicholas Lyons: I will miss doing this, but I’ll love being out of the public eye October 19, 2023 The Lord Mayor of the City of London Nicholas Lyons is due to end his time in office next month. He has spearheaded pension reform in his time at Mansion House..
Record rent rises are an existential challenge for London’s future October 19, 2023 It shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone who lives in London, but yesterday the capital clocked a record increase in private rental prices, with the cost of leasing a flat in the capital ticking up by 6.2 per cent in the year to September, up from 5.9 per cent in August. It is the [...]
