FCA under pressure to block Shein listing over forced labour concerns June 26, 2024 The Financial Conduct Authority is under pressure to block the listing of fast-fashion giant Shein due to concerns over the company’s alleged use of forced labour in its supply chains.
Heathrow Airport slams Government despite busiest day for more than four years May 13, 2024 Heathrow Airport's busiest day for more than four and a half years helped passenger numbers continue to rise in April, according to new figures.
Can chip designer Arm impress following a sales slowdown? May 6, 2024 Shares in Cambridge-based chip designer Arm have soared 60 per cent over the past year after an investor pile-in.
Lord Adair Turner rejoins Oaknorth as digital bank mulls IPO December 24, 2023 Digital challenger bank Oaknorth has appointed former City watchdog boss Lord Adair Turner to be its chair as it mulls an IPO.
World’s biggest natural soda ash producer plots rare London listing in boost to the City May 31, 2023 The world’s biggest soda ash producer has revealed plans for a rare London listing today in a boost to the London Stock Exchange after a barren period to start the year.
London eagerly awaits Kazakh carrier Air Astana listing amid recent investment interest struggles January 12, 2024 Kazakhstani airline operator Air Astana is planning to list in London in a rare boon for the market which has been fighting to win major investment interest in recent years.
London Stock Exchange chief: Risk aversion is holding back our capital markets April 26, 2023 British investors need to better understand risk if the UK is to realise the potential of its capital markets, the chief of the London Stock Exchange said today, as top City figures were grilled by MPs on an exodus of firms away from London.
M&S pension scheme faces hefty losses as FCA probes Home REIT sister fund April 24, 2024 The M&S pension scheme is facing huge potential losses after pumping cash into a Home REIT sister fund that is now under investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), City A.M. can reveal.
Mike Lynch: UK tech tycoon who founded software firm Autonomy is extradited to US May 12, 2023 British technology tycoon Mike Lynch has been extradited to the US to face criminal charges. The founder of software firm Autonomy, who was once dubbed the UK’s Bill Gates, will stand trial on charges including fraud, which he denies. It comes weeks after he lost an appeal last month following an almost four-year court battle [...]
South African minister lashes out at BHP over previous merger April 25, 2024 BHP now has until 5pm on 22nd May to either announce a firm offer for Anglo or that it does not intend to make an official bid.