US-UK special relationship? It’s London and New York firms keeping it alive December 11, 2023 London and New York are twin pillars of the global financial system, we gain everything from helping each other, writes Chris Hayward.
UK fintech group IEC floats on London Stock Exchange’s AIM rival Aquis December 14, 2023 A UK fintech group has listed on the Aquis stock exchange in a boon to the City after a year of its public markets being starved of listings.
London listing looms for Zopa as fintech hits annual profit for first time in ‘landmark’ year April 15, 2024 "2023 was a landmark year as we achieved our first full year of profitability, grew to over a million customers, and maintained our market leading net promoter score," Jaidev Janardana, CEO at Zopa Bank said.
Susan Hall could win London, if the Tories decide to back their own candidate September 15, 2023 Sadiq Khan success at the next election for London mayor has been seen as a done deal, but Susan Hall stands a chance if the Conservatives lend her their support, writes Cameron Smith
London fintech vacancies rise 88 per cent as banks look to stay ahead of curve April 8, 2024 London is known for its global fintech hub status, with success stories in the sector including Monzo and Starling.
Lloyd’s of London strikes deal with Ping An to stay at iconic City HQ until 2035 December 18, 2023 Lloyd’s of London has struck a new deal with Chinese insurer Ping An to remain at its One Lime Street headquarters until 2035, four years longer than its original lease agreement.
London floats fall to six-year low as UK firms snub Square Mile December 11, 2023 The number of applications to list on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) has plunged to its lowest level in at least six years, new figures from the City watchdog show, as the Square Mile struggles to attract IPOs.
London tenants rattled by shock order to tear down Greenwich tower blocks September 28, 2023 A shock order from Greenwich Council to demolish two recently built residential towers because they did not have accurate planning permission has rattled the tenants currently living there. On Monday, borough officials announced that the Mast Quay Phase II development, constructed by Comer Homes last year, should be torn down as the finished building looked [...]
Deals help FTSE 100 group Diploma to growth as London firm scales new highs May 13, 2024 Diploma has annocuned a bumper first-half trading update.
Arm maintaining its lofty US valuation will be indicator for London IPO revival September 15, 2023 Shares in Softbank’s Arm have taken flight, surging nearly 25 per cent above their Nasdaq debut price, marking a triumphant return to the public markets after a seven-year hiatus for the chip designer. A loud reception has bolstered market experts’ optimism for beleaguered IPOs, which has faced substantial headaches in recent years, such as rising [...]