HSBC, Santander and Blackrock among firms advising Labour on private investment November 20, 2023 City firms HSBC, Santander and Blackrock are among those advising the Labour Party on private sector investment following the launch of a new infrastructure council.
Crypto trading volumes soar, BlackRock files to launch spot Ethereum ETF, while Tether goes Bitcoin mining November 20, 2023 Data from CryptoCompare shows that the price of Bitcoin started last week with a sharp move downwards from $37,000 to $35,000.
Rumours of Ethereum fraud ‘bigger than FTX’? Where’s Brenda from Bristol when we need her? November 20, 2023 Lawyer Charlotte Tregunna hopes legislation coupled with a robust regulatory regime will save the reputation of crypto.
Thames Estuary could be the Gateway to London’s green future November 20, 2023 Lucy Craven, Head of corporate affairs at London City Airport and member of the Green Hydrogen Alliance This year marks the 120th anniversary of the Wright brothers’ first powered flight. Fast forward to today and the UK aviation industry is the largest in Europe and worth £22 billion to our national economy. The sector is [...]
Life in the Fast (Food) Lane November 20, 2023 Integrum ESG’s sentiment tracker flagged a spike in negative sentiment for Deliveroo – here’s a quick summary of what we saw: A short summary Last week, a 17-year-old tragically died in a motorbike accident. This occurred while he was delivering food on a borrowed motorbike, using an illegally rented rider account from an ‘approved’ Deliveroo [...]
Polar Capital’s key funds see inflows amid ‘challenging period’ for equities November 20, 2023 Polar Capital reported assets under management of (AUM) of £19.1bn at the end of September compared to £19.2bn at the end of March.
British Land CEO: Planning system will leave Britain lagging behind November 20, 2023 Simon Carter, the chief executive of listed property giant British Land, writes exclusively for City A.M. on the desperate need for an overhaul of the planning regime
Begbies predicts double-digit growth as insolvencies rise November 20, 2023 Begbies Traynor Group predicted double digit growth in both revenue and profitability, as the number of insolvencies continues to rise on tough market conditions. The company has not published any financial results but states it expects its revenue and adjusted operating profit to increase by 13 per cent. Last year, the company reported £58.5m in [...]
Forget Starbucks, the Square Mile needs to be the coffee shop for cultural ideas November 20, 2023 The benefits of fostering connections in the City go far beyond the Square Mile, writes new Lord Mayor of the City of London Michael Mainelli
Firstgroup set for bumper results but Labour’s rail nationalisation policy a ‘threat’ to share price November 19, 2023 Transport giant Firstgroup is expecting bumper profits in its half year results this Thursday amid strong passenger volumes on bus and rail.