Activity contracts across three-quarters of UK regions — but London remains ‘bright spot’ November 13, 2023 London remained the UK's top-performing region, with the business activity index coming in at 53.8. The 50-mark separates growth from contraction.
FTSE 100 today: London markets set for quiet kickoff ahead of data-heavy week March 19, 2024 Markets saw volatility as Japanese stocks fluctuated following the Bank of Japan's decision to scrap negative interest rates, leading to a weaker yen. Meanwhile, Australia's central bank maintained rates at 4.5 per cent, with focus shifting to upcoming policy decisions from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.
Standard Chartered chief pockets bumper pay packet as London bosses call for more cash February 23, 2024 The boss of Standard Chartered pocketed a bumper pay rise last year as his total paypacket swelled to £7.8m.
London Stock Exchange Group boss: IPOs will return (when the world calms down) November 10, 2023 London’s sluggish IPO market will bounce back as a rapid rate hiking cycle begins to slow and global jitters over inflation and political instability settle, the boss of the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has said. New flotations have fallen off a cliff this year as firms shelve plans to shift on the public markets [...]
Have a problem with Ulez? Then give London the means to raise its own revenue August 25, 2023 Giving London more power to retain revenues is critical to ensure a sustainable future for the capital, while also delivering better bang for our buck.
Gensler and CBRE to reposition ‘sustainable future’ London office space for 10 Gresham Street November 14, 2023 Gensler and CBRE will work together to create a sustainable high-performance office environment at 10 Gresham Street by the first quarter of 2025.
Prime London house prices back at 2014 levels as buyers shun South Kensington and Chelsea February 17, 2024 House prices in prime London were 2.5 per cent below their pre-pandemic level and down by 7.1 per cent annually.
How to exploit London Theatre Week, where West End shows offer exclusive prices February 19, 2024 This London theatre event starting today gets you into loads of West End shows
Labour: City of London can help Britain better target its foreign aid November 16, 2023 Labour’s Lisa Nandy has suggested the City of London can play a key role in helping Britain better target its foreign aid budget towards “extreme poverty”.
Instagram to relocate staff and chief from London to New York April 20, 2023 Instagram is trimming or shifting some of its London-based staff to New York, as overhauls and layoffs continue to hit the tech sector. The photo app — owned by Meta — is asking UK-based workers to make the move after growing its London base and moving its leader, Adam Mosseri, to the UK last year. [...]