City Moves: Who’s switching jobs in the Square Mile today? November 26, 2021 City A.M.’s Millie Turner provides a roundup of the most important hires and job moves across the City, every morning. Email citymoves@cityam.com to be featured. CO—RE London commercial development firm CO-RE has posted a new chief executive to the helm, succeeding founding director David Ainsworth. Stepping into the new role after joining the company in 2018, Bradley Baker is set to oversee [...]
One in three workers have experienced domestic abuse during the pandemic November 24, 2021 The Vodafone Foundation highlights the gaps for employee support and domestic abuse.
Peng Shuai: What we know, the IOC and the Olympic Games November 24, 2021 The curious case of Peng Shuai gets curiouser and curiouser as the days roll by. From initial allegations, to a prolonged period away from public view, to a court-side appearance, to a video call with International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach. It’s almost unbelievable. The timeline began on 2 November, when Peng accused a [...]
Post-Brexit vote of confidence: German real estate giant Coros lands in London as it opens office in Soho November 24, 2021 German real estate company Coros is expanding into the UK as the firm has opened an office on Kingly street in Soho. The firm said it considers London as a gateway to Europe for international investors who are seeking access to Germany and other European markets. In addition to sourcing real estate projects, Coros’ London [...]
Over 200,000 people apply to EU settlement scheme after Brexit cutoff November 23, 2021 Thousands of EU citizens are still applying for settled status in the UK long after the government's post-Brexit cutoff date.
Zoom shares drop after it reports slowing momentum as Covid demand eases November 23, 2021 Zoom's third-quarter revenue growth rate slowed to 35 per cent as demand for its video-conferencing tools eased from the pandemic-fueled heights last year, sending its shares down about 6 per cent.
City Moves: Who’s switching jobs in the Square Mile today? November 23, 2021 City A.M.’s Millie Turner provides a roundup of the most important hires and job moves across the City, every morning. Email citymoves@cityam.com to be featured. Validus Validus Risk Management (Validus) has appointed an asset management veteran to its London-based chief operational officer position, while it also appoints a new principal in New York. Jarv Ashford joins the financial risk advisory firm from [...]
Every man wants an Everyman: group forecasts booming profits November 22, 2021 The owner of Everyman cinemas has forecasted higher profits, thanks to a good “appetite” for high-end cinemas.
UBS: Ex-Morgan Stanley president Colm Kelleher to succeed Axel Weber as chair November 22, 2021 Colm Kelleher has been proposed as the next chair of UBS, the company confirmed this morning.
Exclusive: Starmer calls for ‘economic reset’ as he makes pro-business pitch to the CBI November 21, 2021 Sir Keir Starmer will tomorrow hone Labour’s pitch as an unapologetically pro-business party as he claims the UK needs an economic “reset” after Brexit and Covid. Starmer, writing in City A.M., said his own reset of the Labour party has meant “showing business that as the party of work, we understand the need for stability, security, [...]