UK venture capital investment slumps to lowest levels since Brexit vote despite DAZN and Castore deals Investment The amount of venture capitalist investment in the UK slumped by 45 per cent in 2023, according to new data.
City firms face increasing regulatory burden from post-Brexit overhauls Regulation City firms are facing increased regulatory pressure, according to new data shared exclusively with City A.M., as the UK and EU diverge on financial services rules.
KPMG UK re-elects chief ahead of ‘some big changes’ BIG FOUR The UK arm of Big Four firm has re-elected Jon Holt to serve a second term as the firm’s chief executive.
Half of UK workers would turn down pay rise to keep working from home March 12, 2024 Just over half of UK workers would forgo a pay rise in order to not work from the office full time, according to a new survey.
Bank urged to ‘release brake pedal’ as starting salary inflation drops to 34-month low February 8, 2024 Starting salary inflation slipped to its slowest rate since March 2021 and was comfortably below the series average
KPMG UK: Partner pay up despite profits slipping in 2023 January 30, 2024 KPMG UK's profit before tax dropped nearly 20 per cent in 2023, the firm reported today, as revenue growth slowed and staff costs increased.
Big Four: KPMG set to merge UK and Swiss businesses to chase down rivals December 7, 2023 KPMG UK has begun exploratory discussions with its partners over a plan to merge its business with KPMG Switzerland.
KPMG: Big four firm to freeze pay for 12,000 jobs as services slowdown continues November 24, 2023 Big four firm KPMG has announced it will freeze the pay of 12,000 staff, as the services sector continues to be hit by a major slowdown. The freeze was first reported by the FT, with staff only getting a pay boost if they get a formal promotion, ahead of the Christmas break. Partners at KPMG [...]
KPMG slashes bonuses again as dealmaking fees dry up November 10, 2023 KPMG has slashed bonuses for its UK deals team again in the latest sign of the strains facing the firm after a drop off in fees this year, City A.M. has learned.
MPs call on Rishi Sunak to stop delaying audit reform October 29, 2023 A group of MPs and peers have written to the Prime Minister to call on him to include the Audit Reform Bill in King Charles’ state opening of Parliament on Wednesday, November 7.