London Stock Exchange boss wants market screen in Paternoster Square to create ‘razzamatazz’ – but it’s complicated June 6, 2024 The boss of the London Stock Exchange said a screen will help create buzz around the market.
Law firm Irwin Mitchell gears up for London stock market float April 9, 2021 Irwin Mitchell is readying itself to float on the London Stock Exchange, in a move the law firm hopes would value it at around £500m. The firm, which offers legal and wealth management services, is working with investment bankers at Rothschild on plans for a potential IPO that could take place this year, Sky News [...]
Al Quds Day march: Over 500 Met Police officers for Palestine demo amid Gaza tensions April 5, 2024 Police plans come after the Home Office called on the police to implement a "zero tolerance" policy to criminality, including support for proscribed terror groups Hamas and Hezbollah.
Is central London finished? International investors think otherwise February 9, 2021 It is a strange experience going into central London right now. Areas that are normally bustling with crowds or chaotic with commuters lie still – even Pret A Manger has reduced its menu and opening times. Those who live outside of Zone 1 and for whom memories of maroon coffee cups, the underground and the [...]
Purplebricks to open new office in Soho after remote hiring spree July 6, 2021 Purplebricks will open a new office in Soho in response to pandemic-led changes that saw the online estate agent hire more people from across the country. The new office, located in London’s West End, will eventually house between 40 and 50 staff who will work on a hybrid basis, spending some time at the office [...]
A&O Shearman: the mega law firm merger goes live today. Here’s what you need to know May 1, 2024 The most highly anticipated merger in the legal sector formally completes today, operating under a new name A&O Shearman.
WeWork makes it official, filing for bankruptcy protection in the US November 7, 2023 WeWork, the co-working giant once hailed as launching the future of the office, formally filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US last night.
Kennedys Law revenue leaps as firm’s US growth gathers speed July 2, 2024 London-based Kennedys Law revenue jumped by 17 per cent over the last financial year which sees the firm's global turnover surpassing £380m
Sadiq Khan criticised for £512m spending boost ahead of election January 18, 2024 Sadiq Khan has been criticised for a pledging £512m spending boost in his draft City Hall budget for next year ahead of the mayoral elections.
City Moves: Who’s switching jobs in the Square Mile this week? June 23, 2021 City A.M.‘s Millie Turner provides a roundup of the most important hires and job moves across the City, every Wednesday afternoon. Email citymoves@cityam.com to be featured. Barclays Corporate Banking appoints new head of real estate Barclays has appointed a new head of real estate for corporate banking this week, following the retirement of the former-lead. Jason Constable, [...]