Britain loses over half its billionaire wealth in two years October 5, 2026 Britain has shed more than half its billionaire wealth in the past two years, fresh research has shown, reviving fears over the scale of the UK’s wealth exodus just days after it emerged that one of the country’s richest men has moved to Monaco. According to an analysis of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, super-rich UK [...]
London Broncos owner: We can replicate Wakefield in Super League October 5, 2026 On Saturday, Wakefield Trinity won a Super League title for the first time since 1968, completing a fairytale return to glory following a takeover by local businessman Matt Ellis just three years ago. Their route to Old Trafford began in the Championship and concluded at the weekend in front of 74,000 fans. It is a [...]
New car smell: Taking the fragrant new Omoda 7 for a spin October 5, 2026 Can you bottle that new car smell? Adam Hay-Nicholls goes on a scent tour of the Cotswolds in the new Omoda 7 hybrid electric vehicle Could you bottle that ‘new car smell’, you’d be on to a winner. That’s the bracing odour of a bold financial decision. That odour is a cocktail of volatile organic [...]
Hong Kong invites global talent: Explore Asia’s next career opportunity in London October 5, 2026 Plenty of UK professionals say they would like to work abroad. Far fewer act on it. But “if you would love to do it, why not do it?,” asks Paul Moody, Managing Director at CFA Institute, who recently made a move to Hong Kong after participating in Global Talent Summit Week 2026, hosted by Hong [...]
Slate Asset Management and OneIM Agree to Acquire Portfolio of Grocery-Anchored Essential Real Estate in the Greater Oslo Region Valued at Approximately €250 Million October 5, 2026 Slate Asset Management (“Slate”), a global investor and manager focused on essential real estate and infrastructure assets, and One Investment Management (“OneIM”), a global alternative investment manager, today announced they have agreed to acquire a portfolio of eight grocery-anchored retail parks in Norway from Tellus Eiendom AS. The portfolio is located in the Greater Oslo [...]
Finimize and CVC Income & Growth Partner to Bring Credit Insights to UK Retail Investors October 5, 2026 Financial information platform Finimize has announced a strategic partnership with CVC Income & Growth, a closed-ended investment company, to deepen understanding amongst UK retail investors of income investing, credit and the opportunities available through investment trusts. The partnership will focus on bringing educational content to Finimize’s community of more than 1.2 million modern retail investors [...]
As it happened: Oil stockpiles ‘scarily thin’; BT jumps on TalkTalk rescue deal October 5, 2026 Welcome back to City AM‘s FTSE 100 liveblog. Markets are hoping to claw back some of last week’s losses to kick off the week after a global bond rout set ripples through the world’s top exchanges. The FTSE 100 is gaining on Monday, reversing some of its losses from Friday. This morning, Brent crude – the international [...]
Jousting, goblins and furries: Dispatch from a UK renaissance faire October 5, 2026 Renaissance fairs are booming in America, now they're on UK soil too. Anna Moloney dons a doublet and investigates.
Employers play a bigger role in pensions than imagined October 5, 2026 Every link in the pension chain – from trustees to consultants to employers – has a part to play, writes Lady Mayor Susan Langley For many UK savers, their pension pot will become their single largest asset, bigger than their home. Yet too often the industry loses savers from the conversation entirely between the moment [...]
Heathrow and housing: Griffith pledges ‘most ambitious deregulation project’ in generation October 4, 2026 The Conservatives’ pick for chancellor has pledged to roll out the “most ambitious deregulation project in a generation” as he is set to say plans could cut £50,000 off the price of a new home. Andrew Griffith, the shadow chancellor, will say on Monday he will slash red tape for businesses across construction, supermarkets and [...]