The starter gun has been fired on moving trade into the 21st Century September 20, 2023 The Electronic Trade Documents Act came into force today, enabling all companies using English law to remove paper and transition to a system where transactions can be fully paperless.
FCA warns insurance firms to make sure they are offering fair value September 20, 2023 The City regulator has given firms producing a type of add-on insurance to motor cover an ultimatum to demonstrate they are providing fair value.
M&G hails ‘progress’ as profits and flows surge ahead of City bets September 20, 2023 M&G hailed “good progress” in the first six months of the year today as profits surged ahead of City predictions despite volatility still roiling the market and denting its assets under management. The London-listed investor said its assets had tumbled to £332.8bn at the end of June, down from £342bn at the end of last [...]
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.
The Notebook: What Andrew Bailey and Liz Truss have learnt from football managers September 19, 2023 Today editor Andy Silvester on communication problems, the rugby world cup and a new worry for the insurance sector
FTSE 100 close: London markets fall as central banks take centre stage again September 18, 2023 Markets were in a watchful mood as traders anticipated decisions from the US Federal Reserve, Bank of England and Bank of Japan later this week.
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”.
UK risks losing ‘competitive advantage’ in race to develop self-driving cars September 15, 2023 The UK risks losing its “competitive advantage” in the development of self-driving vehicles if the government fails to pass legislation urgently, MPs and industry groups have warned. A report from the Transport Committee argues that self-driving has been a “Great British success story” but that if appropriate legislation is not included in the upcoming King’s [...]
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