Labour’s £28bn growth plan would see tax rises, Treasury minister argues December 16, 2023 Labour’s plans to borrow £28bn to invest in decarbonisation and green energy would lead to tax rises, the chief secretary to the Treasury has argued.
Insolvencies surged in November, confirming 2023 is set to be the worst year for corporate collapses since 2009 December 15, 2023 The number of insolvencies in November was 2,466, a 21 per cent increase from the same month in the previous year.
Jacob Rees-Mogg’s Somerset Capital didn’t fail because of his politics December 15, 2023 The demise of Somerset Capital, the London-based emerging markets boutique co-founded by ex-Brexit minister Jacob Rees-Mogg, has sparked concerns about how his divisive brand of politics might have played in its downfall. Back in 2018, Rees-Mogg faced probing questions when it emerged that Somerset Capital had launched a new fund in Dublin amid concerns about [...]
Rishi Sunak promises tax cut ‘gear shift’ ahead of next year’s general election December 14, 2023 Rishi Sunak has promised a “gear shift” in his approach to taxes ahead of next year’s general election.
Domino’s Pizza Inc. [DPZ] – ESG Analysis December 14, 2023 In early December, Domino’s released their FY 2023 Corporate Stewardship Report. This was a 15-page document with 6,207 words – our proprietary AI tech was able to rapidly ingest the document and following review by our research team, our analysis was published within days. You can read a few key ESG pros and cons we [...]
Worst corporate jargon of the week: Run it up the flagpole December 14, 2023 Running it up the flagpole: what does it mean? Who uses it? Should we be worried? City A.M. gives their verdict on a retro piece of jargon.
Mark Kleinman: LSE chiefs must seize Shein opportunity December 14, 2023 Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and is the man that gets the City talking in his weekly City A.M. column.
Could 2024 be the year the doom and gloom ends on the London Stock Exchange? December 14, 2023 After a bruising year for the City and the London Stock Exchange, could 2024 offer a glimmer of hope?
Apollo weighs bid for Pension Insurance Corp December 13, 2023 Apollo weighs bid for Pension Insurance Corp.
Lending to SMEs drops for fifth straight quarter as MPs probe access to funding December 13, 2023 Lending to small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) has fallen by 20 per cent in its fifth consecutive quarterly drop, according to new figures from the banking trade body, as major lenders face scrutiny from MPs.