Film and TV’s pandemic recovery: Keep the show on the road April 20, 2022 A government scheme kept production firms going during Covid-19. As the scheme closes, Leah Montebello asks whether the City is ready to step in.
Henry Engelhardt: How Admiral went from start-up to FTSE 100 May 28, 2024 Henry Engelhardt's journey may have begun in Chicago but the Admiral founder's story is a very Square Mile one.
Polar Capital: Emerging markets and Asian Stars teams help assets rise July 11, 2024 Polar Capital enjoyed an uptick in assets under management last quarter as the specialist fund manager was boosted by rising interest in funds managed by its emerging markets and Asian Stars teams.
British ‘future star’ signs first Formula 1 contract after ‘phenomenal’ Ferrari cameo July 4, 2024 Bearman finished seventh when called upon by Ferrari as a last-minute stand-in at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
UK economy ‘turning a corner’ as global growth slows, says KPMG July 1, 2024 Falling inflation and and an uptick in consumer confidence will help the UK economy to a better than expected growth over the next two years as global growth is set to slow, according to a report published today.
FTSE 100 close: Wall Street sell off tames London index after Powell rate warning March 8, 2023 London’s FTSE 100 was tamed today by a sell off that gathered pace in Wall Street last night after US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell signalled outsized interest rate rises could be back on the menu. The capital’s premier index squeezed out a 0.13 per cent gain to close at 7,929.93 points, while the domestically-focused [...]
FCA tells insurers to assess products in light of coronavirus pandemic June 3, 2020 The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) today provided insurers with guidance on what they need to do to assess the value of their products in the light of the coronavirus pandemic. The FCA said firms should review products where benefits cannot be provided – such as boiler services due to lockdown measures – or where there [...]
Devolution: Should London have power to raise its own taxes? May 9, 2024 Calls for the government to share some tax revenue with devolved administrations - including in London - have been backed by organisations in the capital.
Is the US heading towards another regional banking crisis? February 8, 2024 US regional banks are back in the headlines amid fears that very recent history is repeating itself.
City groups rally Kwarteng on post-Brexit financial services reforms October 9, 2022 City groups are calling for more speed and clarity from the government over proposed changes to the financial services rulebook post-Brexit as the Chancellor comes closer to outlining his plans to unleash the City. TheCityUK tonight urged the Treasury to bring forward changes to “ensure continued high-quality proportionate regulation”, while UK Finance called for “a sustained [...]