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UK investments

  • Business charm offensive: Reeves discusses investment plans at meeting with Lloyds, Aviva, L&G and British Land

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    Labour’s business charm offensive is continuing as shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to discuss plans to boost investment. Keir Starmer’s Labour has positioned itself as the ‘party of business’ as it aims to exploit the Conservatives’ reputational hit following the economic chaos of Liz Truss’s calamitous mini-budget. Reeves will discuss plans to boost business [...]

  • Liberty Global buys five per cent stake in Vodafone claiming shares are undervalued

    Telecoms

    Telecoms giant Liberty Global has bought an almost five per cent stake in Vodafone after claiming shares in the troubled firm are undervalued. Liberty’s purchase of a 4.92 per cent stake in Vodafone comes as a vote of confidence in the British company, as it struggles to satisfy investors.   The phone operator’s share price [...]

  • Executive pay rises should not outstrip staff salary bumps, Aviva warns

    COST OF LIVING CRISIS

    Aviva Investors has warned company directors that it would be “inappropriate” to award themselves bumper pay rises and urged them to recognise that record high inflation puts far greater pressure on the budgets of their frontline staff. In a letter to the 1,600 firms in which it has stakes, including many in London, the fund [...]

  • Asset managers show signs of rebound as assets tick up and outflows slow

    January 18, 2023

    London-listed asset managers Liontrust and Rathbones showed signs of a rebound today as assets under management ticked upwards and the volume of investors pulling their cash from funds began to slow. London’s big money managers have suffered a torrid 12 months as markets descended into turmoil in the wake of war in Ukraine and soaring [...]

  • Aggressive institutional investors pushing into digital assets set to replace retail players

    January 10, 2023

    Institutional investors are set to replace retail investors as the major holders of digital assets in 2023, according to new research shared with City A.M. today. More than 7 out of 10 of professional investors believe institutions will hold 60 per cent of digital assets within seven years, reversing the current status where institutions hold [...]

  • BT: Telecoms giant enters the drone market in £5m deal

    January 4, 2023

    BT, Britain’s telecoms giant has entered the automated drone business. Earlier today, Etc., the incubation team in BT Group’s Digital unit announced that it was entering a £5m deal with Altitude Angel. Altitude Angel is a Reading based technology provider and the deal is supposed to scale up UK’s automated flying infrastructure. The two businesses [...]

  • Funds struggle to sell sustainability as greenwashing spreads

    November 1, 2022

    Fund managers are struggling to sell their green investment products to financial advisers as rampant greenwashing erodes trust in the environmental, social and governance (ESG) industry, fresh research has

  • UK startups bag £4.2bn as VCs shrug off recessionary fears

    November 1, 2022

    Venture capital investors in the UK and Ireland shrugged off recessionary fears in the third quarter of the year as they pumped £4.2bn into start-up firms, new research has revealed.

  • Asset value up 16 per cent for early stage investors B.P. Marsh

    October 18, 2022

    Investor in early stage financial services, B.P. Marsh increased its asset value in the first half of the year by 16 per cent to almost £180m. The company’s holdings swelled to £179.8m compared to £155m at the same period in 2021, while its net asset value per share increased to 499p, up from 430.4, last [...]

  • Investment fraud soars to nearly £1bn as criminals increasingly exploit social media

    October 17, 2022

    Almost £900m has been lost to investment fraud in the past year, as police warn about the rise in the use of social media for bogus schemes. The lure of so-called ‘get rich quick’ initiatives have become “rife” during the cost of living crisis, as millions look for fix to their finanical woes.  In a [...]

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