City of London Corporation calls for extension to UK clearing house access to EU October 6, 2021 The Square Mile’s local authority has called on Brussels to extend the EU’s access to City clearing houses beyond next year to ensure financial stability. The City of London Corporation’s policy chair Catherine McGuinness said in Paris today that “the issue of clearing is a real worry for many of us in the City”. The UK’s [...]
Sofitel St James: Rediscover London with a touch of luxury July 24, 2021 When a man is tired of London, he should probably try booking a staycation here. With international travel still (somehow) in disarray, and the languorous month of August looming, it’s only sensible that Brits look closer to home for a break. But forget the packed beaches of Cornwall or the rural gridlock of the Lake [...]
Three exciting jobs in London right now June 29, 2021 After what feels like a lifetime of lockdowns, restrictions and hitting pause on life, things are slowly returning to normal. And frankly, we couldn’t be happier. During this global pandemic, countless businesses all over the world introduced hiring freezes, furlough schemes and had to make some tough decisions. But there has been a shift, and [...]
Big Issue founder says Boris Johnson ‘owes’ him for not standing for London mayor October 29, 2021 Big Issue founder Lord Bird says Boris Johnson “owes him” for not standing for London mayor, and he is now calling in the debt from the current Prime Minister to tackle the homeless crisis. Speaking at Westminster, the campaigning independent peer told how Johnson had “jumped in the air” when he turned down a request [...]
Young Londoners want to stay in the city, but most are being priced out of properties October 4, 2021 Most younger Londoners do not want to move out of the capital to afford a home, but current property prices remain the biggest obstacle to being a homeowner for more than half of them, according to new research. The research, from affordable housing developer Pocket Living, also found that just two in ten of London’s [...]
Nukkleus acquires London-based Match Financial June 28, 2021 Software and technology solutions firm Nukkleus, has acquired Match Financial Limited, a London-based financial services firm that wholly owns Digital RFQ Limited.
Sports data company 4GLOBAL looks to score a £4m AIM IPO in London November 22, 2021 The UK-based 4GLOBAL, which focuses on the promotion and measurement of physical activity in large sporting events, said it expected to be admitted for trading in early December 2021 after a placing of up to £4m.
Prenups on the rise as couples secure assets before tying the knot March 31, 2024 The rise in popularity of prenups is a trend that London-based law firm Stewarts has been witnessing over recent years.
As Wework’s troubles continue, the company’s competitors are taking advantage March 5, 2024 Troubled Wework is continuing to scale back its offices in London following the filing of bankruptcy in its home market of the US.
Tube strikes start today: Bosses warned they must stand up to unions January 5, 2024 Tube workers will begin seven days of strike action this week, causing significant disruption across the London Underground.