Harlequins: Is owner joining board a cause for concern for Prem Rugby club? March 27, 2026 It is not uncommon for rugby clubs and their associated companies to appoint directors to their boards; it happens quite often and the more eye-catching news tends to relate to individuals who are removed from their posts. Take the departure of Lloyd’s of London’s chief financial officer Alexandra Cliff from the Saracens board after less [...]
Premier League Predictions: Chelsea win, frustration for Manchester United and Liverpool and outright misery for Spurs and West Ham March 27, 2026 Title challengers Arsenal and Manchester City clash in the EFL Cup final this weekend, meaning there are just eight Premier League fixtures. That’s not to say there will be any dip in intensity with some crunch matches, particularly at the bottom of the table. Here, we analyse the games and offer our predictions! City AM’s [...]
“MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives” Opens in Tokyo March 27, 2026 An experimental museum exploring the future of culture for the next hundred years
Sadiq Khan to be handed peerage March 27, 2026 Sadiq Khan is poised to be handed a peerage as part of an effort from Keir Starmer to placate one of the loudest Labour party critics of his stuttering administration. According to reports, the London mayor is one of several contenders in line to be elevated to the UK’s second chamber after May’s local elections, [...]
European DataWarehouse Claims Its First “Fintech Provider of the Year” Award and a Sixth “Data Provider of the Year” Title at GlobalCapital’s 2026 European Securitisation Awards March 27, 2026 European DataWarehouse (EDW) is pleased to announce that it has been named both “Data Provider of the Year” and “Fintech Provider of the Year” at the 2026 GlobalCapital European Securitization Awards in London. The award ceremony recognises outstanding achievements in European structured finance, with winners selected by popular vote from across the industry. As defined [...]
The big problem with UK investment trusts March 27, 2026 UK investment trusts are one of the most important parts of our capital markets, but the sector is grappling with a big valuation problem.
Lone Star Funds Completes Acquisition of Alliance Ground International March 26, 2026 Lone Star Funds (“Lone Star”) today announced that an affiliate of Lone Star Fund XII, L.P. has completed the acquisition of Alliance Ground International (“AGI”), a leading North American airport services provider. “We are excited to partner with the AGI management team to drive the business forward,” said Donald Quintin, Chief Executive Officer of Lone [...]
The Capitalist: RAC is not a roadside assistance firm March 26, 2026 Breakdown…in comms The Capitalist was shocked this week after being approached by a spokesperson for RAC, telling City AM off for referring to the company as a roadside assistance firm in a recent story. RAC is not, in fact, a roadside assistance firm, said the spokesperson, who was from PR company Brunswick. Which is funny, [...]
US ambassador: UK’s closer ties with EU are a problem March 26, 2026 Britain pursuing closer ties with the European Union will “not be viewed favourably” in the White House if it in any way affects the trading relationship between the UK and US, Washington’s ambassador to the UK has warned. Warren Stephens said that the government’s recent decision to adopt over 70 European rules onto the UK [...]
Why Westminster’s finest keep ending up on Big Tech’s payroll March 26, 2026 There is a sense of irony in that the employees Silicon Valley’s tech giants most want to hire, are actually the ones who spent years in the public sector trying to work out what to do about them. Nick Clegg, who served as deputy Prime Minister sat through more than one anxious Whitehall discussion about [...]