Reports: UK set to unveil post-Brexit financial services reforms on Friday December 5, 2022 The UK is reportedly set to bring forward long awaited post-Brexit reforms to the UK’s financial services rulebook on Friday. Bloomberg reported this morning that the Treasury is now completing the final details of the package, with cabinet sign-off expected this week, and that an announcement is pencilled in for the end of the week. [...]
Guinness-maker Diageo poaches Coca-Cola bottler finance chief as Crew looks to revive sales May 3, 2024 Diageo has poached a new chief financial officer from the world’s largest Coca-Cola bottler today as chief executive Debra Crew pushes ahead with plans to revive the drinks giant's flagging sales.
Twitter owner Elon Musk to be invited to government investment summit August 22, 2023 Twitter owner Elon Musk is among top business leaders expected to be invited to Rishi Sunak’s global investment summit this autumn. Tesla boss Musk – who recently bought and renamed Twitter as X – is among figures including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos who officials are keen to see attend the summit, according to Sky News. [...]
FCA to extend motor finance probe amid consumer tensions July 30, 2024 The FCA said it intended to set out next steps in its review into the past use of so-called DCAs in May 2025.
Ben Stokes out of Chennai Super Kings IPL campaign following World Cup in India November 23, 2023 England Test captain Ben Stokes will not feature in the 2024 IPL for his side the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to manage his workload, the franchise have confirmed. Stokes was purchased by the Chennai Super Kings for £1.6m (INR 16.25 crore) ahead of last season’s IPL league in India but will not participate in the [...]
Labour Party Conference helps slash losses at Eurovision Song Contest venue January 11, 2024 The UK's Eurovision Song Contest venue saw its losses slashed after the return of major events such as the Labour Party Conference.
‘The eyes of the world are on us:’ Boeing chief Dave Calhoun to depart in major top brass reshuffle March 25, 2024 Boeing's CEO is to step down as part of a major reshuffle, as the embattled US planemaker looks to recover from a one of the most crisis-hit periods in its history.
Use your Isa allowance to invest against the Chancellor’s ‘Budget raid’ on savings March 8, 2023 What are your options if you plan to use your Isa to buy stocks and shares. We explore the different assets and explain why it’s more important than ever to use your Isa allowance this tax year. More taxpayers than ever are falling into the higher rate tax bracket of 40 per cent. According to [...]
Wise: Fintech firm’s finance chief to quit and focus on recovery from bike accident May 22, 2023 Fintech firm Wise has announced its finance chief will step down from his role today just two weeks after boss Kristo Kaarman revealed he would be taking an extended period of leave later this year.
Rugby race scandal: World Rugby clears Mbonambi over Curry ‘white ***t’ claim October 26, 2023 World Rugby has said South Africa captain Bongi Mbonambi does not have a case to answer over claims he called England flanker Tom Curry a “white c**t” in last weekend’s rugby world cup semi final. Curry made the claims to the referee during the game and English authorities made a formal complaint to World Rugby earlier [...]