City of London Corporation donates £50,000 to Morocco and Libya disaster appeals September 19, 2023 The City of London Corporation is urging firms to join in donating to emergency appeals for Libya and Morocco, after stumping up £50,000, City A.M. can exclusively reveal. The Square Mile’s local authority has donated two separate £25,000 donations to the appeals, after thousands of people have died in twin natural disasters. After announcing the [...]
Measuring Apple’s Sustainable Progress September 19, 2023 Apple stalled their much-awaited phone release to showcase their sustainability progress video featuring actress Octavia Spencer and CEO Tim Cook himself, a couple of days ago which garnered the interest of many, like me. Although the video is quite impressive and highlights the commendable efforts made by the company’s sustainability team, it doesn’t quite show [...]
Liontrust braced for rebellion as bosses face shareholders after GAM debacle September 19, 2023 Fund manager Liontrust is braced for a potential revolt over the paypacket of its bosses this week as it faces a fractious meeting with shareholders following its collapsed takeover of GAM.
Crypto AM Summit and Awards – THREE WEEKS to go September 19, 2023 There are only 21 days to go until the start of the Crypto AM Summit and Awards, with only threedays left to submit entries.
Can the City’s pension superfund dreams become reality? September 19, 2023 Government must go further and faster in reforming the UK’s pensions market if ‘superfunds’ that pump cash into the stock are to become reality, experts have warned.
We’ve maxed out our credit card of taxes but we still need more cash September 19, 2023 We can't raise taxes, but we need more money to fix our crumbling services.
Phoenix smashes City forecasts as it doubles long-term cash generation on annuities growth September 18, 2023 Pensions giant Phoenix sailed past analysts’ estimates and more than doubled its long-term cash generation in the first six months of the year despite a “challenging market environment”.
City Pages: 5 books on the changing world of work September 18, 2023 We review five new-in titles that re-examine our relationship to our jobs in the brave new post-pandemic world of work.
Plans for City’s future delayed until next year as investors warn of ‘report fatigue’ September 18, 2023 A major report looking to draw up a "new market model” for the City has been delayed until next year as fears grow of “report fatigue” setting in across London, City A.M. can reveal.
Independent bookshops are thriving – as long as they offer more than just books September 18, 2023 Morocco Bound is a lesson in adaptability. Even its owner “[doesn’t] know what to call it these days”. Music venue, community space, workshop facility hosting poetry slams, comedy nights, life drawing sessions and more, it was – originally – a book shop. “I’m an architect,” Jonathan Dransfield, the owner, tells me. An architect who wrote [...]