Metro Bank share prices rises after bank strikes late-night deal to shore up balance sheet October 9, 2023 Metro Bank confirmed this morning that it had secured a major refinancing package from its investors after a bruising week in which the bank's share price fell nearly 30 per cent.
The Notebook: Marcus Geddes on what makes a modern office October 9, 2023 Today, Marcus Geddes, managing director at Landsec, takes the Notebook pen to talk all about the modern office Don’t let others fool you, there’s strength in flexible offices Demand for flexible offices is higher than ever before, but do people really know what ‘flex’ means? A common misconception is that flex is just co-working spaces [...]
Bolt rival Freenow adds more perks for cabbies as industry looks to boost image October 9, 2023 Ride hailing app Freenow will launch first-of-its kind perks for black cabbies and taxi drivers using its platform, City A.M. understands.
Labour must present clear vision for UK’s future energy agenda October 9, 2023 All eyes will be on how Keir Starmer will ensure Labour's energy policy is both credible and distinct from the Tories.
What would a Labour government mean for financial services? October 9, 2023 Keir Starmer wants the City to help him deliver his vision for Britain and sees the financial sector as a key partner in the transition to net zero and delivering the much-desired growth, writes Alice Perry
Crypto firms told they have three months to fall in line with FCA’s new marketing rules October 8, 2023 A slew of tough new Financial Conduct Authority rules aimed at making the marketing of digital assets clearer came into force today.
The City sees the Tories as a ‘bigger risk to business’, says Reynolds October 8, 2023 The Conservative Party is seen by many people in the City “as the bigger risk to the business community”, Labour’s Jonathan Reynolds told City A.M.
US banks prep results as lenders adjust to higher-for-longer rates outlook October 8, 2023 Investors will be keeping a close eye on how US banks are adjusting to the new higher-for-longer interest rates outlook this week, as a host of major American lenders line up to deliver their latest financial results.
England’s supposed rebuild is yet to establish rock solid foundations October 8, 2023 England came just metres away from an historic defeat at the hands of Samoa last night at the Rugby World Cup, and it would have been a loss they deserved. Steve Borthwick’s men were all over the place, struggling in the midfield and unable to take the chances they were given. The 18-17 victory in [...]
The Great Escaper review: Michael Caine prepares to bow out October 7, 2023 Sir Michael Caine recently hinted that his new film may well be his last. Having turned 90, and suffering ill health, he revealed in an interview that he is more or less retired, making The Great Escaper the last hurrah of a nearly 70 year career. The comedy-drama is based on the true story of [...]