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Global financial markets settle into ‘yo-yo pattern’ after Monday’s meltdown August 8, 2024 Financial markets remain jittery after a massive sell-off on Monday as analysts identify a "yo-yo pattern" of volatility across the world.
Barclays joins Wall Street rivals in scrapping EU bonus cap August 8, 2024 Barclays has become the first UK bank to remove an EU-imposed cap on bonuses for some of its top bankers and traders, bringing the firm's policies on variable pay closer to its Wall Street rivals.
Etihad Airways nets £183m as passenger numbers soar August 8, 2024 Some 8.7m passengers flew with the UAE flag carrier over the first half, as it hauled in around £2.5bn in revenue.
Saatchi show forces us to look anew at homelessness August 8, 2024 All too often homelessness exists out of the frame – this exhibition pulls it inside.
Will the Bank of England cut interest rates again? Experts are divided August 8, 2024 Following the decision, Governor Andrew Bailey stressed that the Bank must be careful "not to cut interest rates too quickly or by too much", but investors have drawn their own conclusions.
UK investors pour £1.2bn into fund market during June August 8, 2024 UK investors poured £1.2bn into funds during June, after a drought of investment from the retail space, data from the Investment Association has revealed. Despite pulling over £24bn from funds throughout 2023, the first half of 2024 was a rare gem of success, with £1.7bn being added to funds over the six months. So where [...]
Watchdog cracks the whip on crypto firms after compliance failures August 8, 2024 The Financial Conduct Authority has complained that crypto companies are failing to comply with new rules regulating their advertising, with many attempting to skirt the rules. “We have seen firms relying on industry comparisons to benchmark what is acceptable. Given the levels of poor practice in the market, firms should not be doing this,” complained [...]
TI Fluid’s shares spike as firm outperforms soft EV market August 8, 2024 Shares at automotive components manufacturer TI Fluid Systems spiked on Thursday despite a dip in revenue as it raised margin guidance and outperformed a weak market. Revenue at the FTSE-250 listed firm, which designs and manufactures thermal management and fluid handling systems, declined by 1.4 per cent at constant currency in the six months ended [...]
CRH: Irish building supplies giant upgrades guidance as profit ticks up August 8, 2024 Irish building materials giant CRH has upgraded its guidance for 2024 after its profit ticked up in its second quarter as a string of acquisitions helped to offset the impact of wet weather. The firm, which is headquartered in Dublin and switched it’s primary listing from London to New York last year, said it now expects to [...]
British Business Bank posts second straight loss as tech valuations struggle August 8, 2024 State-owned lender the British Business Bank has recorded a second straight annual loss as a decline in start-up valuations weighed on its financial performance.
