No time to lose: The City must be the force behind reinvigorating ailing markets February 27, 2024 Another day, another complaint from a listed firm that things have not entirely gone to plan. Yesterday it was the Aquis-listed Quantum Exponential Group, which invests in computing businesses. Long story short, the small-cap operations wants to delist: not enough liquidity, and investors interested only in picking up private firms rather than dealing with troublesome markets. The [...]
Why Meta’s Northern Europe chief is going all in on AI February 27, 2024 Derya Matras, Meta's vice president for Northern Europe, sits down with City A.M. to explain how the company is looking to harness the power of AI and why the firm still believes in the Metaverse.
Why high rates affect the UK’s public debt more than other G7 countries February 27, 2024 As the Chancellor comes under pressure to cut taxes in the Spring Budget, he will be forced to consider the surge in the UK's public debt interest costs.
FTSE 100 today: London markets set for a cautious start following Wall Street slippage February 27, 2024 Asian markets echo Wall Street caution, with the dollar weakening and Bitcoin surpassing $57,000. Japan's core inflation declines. Investors await pivotal inflation data for market insights and investment decisions.
New McLaren Artura Spider is a 700hp hybrid head-rush February 27, 2024 Tim Pitt gets a first look at the McLaren Artura Spider. The open supercar promises more power and 'no compromise' dynamic performance.
Homes England, Legal & General and Muse partnership doubled in size to £400m February 27, 2024 A partnership between Homes England, Legal & General and Muse has doubled in size to £400m after securing two major deals.
Bazball revolution in England will inspire next Bashir, Hartley or Ahmed February 26, 2024 With Dhruv Jurel’s safe shot for two runs on Monday in Ranchi, India inflicted a first ever series loss upon England’s revolutionary Bazball playing style. The unassailable 3-1 scoreline in the five-match series is the first abject presentation of Test failure under captain Ben Stokes and head coach Brendon McCullum. They’ve drawn three times in [...]
Rolls-Royce: ‘Turbo Tufan’ on the culture changes powering a share price revival February 26, 2024 The chief executive behind Rolls-Royce's remarkable share price turnaround has outlined his view on what's changed at the engineering giant.
Visiting charming Cheltenham, the Bath of the Midlands February 26, 2024 The Queen's Hotel in Cheltenham offers Regency-era opulence in the festival town
Unions go to war with FCA management (again) over performance-related pay February 26, 2024 Staff at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have raised concerns that its new performance-based pay measures often do not beat inflation and are "weighted towards punishment".