French billionaire Xavier Niel, a prominent European technology investor, has issued a stark warning to the continent’s artificial intelligence startups, urging them to resist the temptation of early buyouts from
French billionaire Xavier Niel, a prominent European technology investor, has issued a stark warning to the continent’s artificial intelligence startups, urging them to resist the temptation of early buyouts from
More than 5,000 investors have joined a mounting legal battle against Hargreaves Lansdown over the catastrophic collapse of Neil Woodford’s equity fund, with claims the UK’s largest investment platform continued
A devastating High Court ruling has declared London Capital & Finance (LCF) operated as a Ponzi scheme, with the firm’s former chief executive and four associates found liable for damages.
The UK’s financial landscape is poised for a significant transformation as Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces plans to consolidate the country’s local government retirement schemes into eight substantial pension “megafunds”. This
The prestigious British arthouse cinema chain Curzon has been acquired by New York-based investment firm Fortress for a mere £3.9 million, raising eyebrows across the UK film industry. The transaction,
In a significant shift in corporate messaging, Apple has cautioned its investors that upcoming products might struggle to achieve the remarkable profit margins established by its flagship iPhone business. The
Financial markets worldwide are preparing for significant turbulence as the United States approaches one of its most contentious presidential elections. The mounting tension between frontrunners has already triggered notable market
British investors withdrew nearly £1 billion from UK-focused stock funds in October, acting pre-emptively to avoid increased capital gains tax rates announced in Rachel Reeves’ autumn budget. Data from Calastone,
Global investment banks are expecting UK debt sales to reach £300bn this year, the second highest on record. The government is preparing for a showdown against bond investors during this
Blackstone, world’s biggest private capital firm is planning to list its largest investments, a move that could reignite IPO markets. Jonathan Gray, the president of New York’s listed investment giant,
Morgan Stanley beat profit expectations on an impressive third quarter in investment banking, which also boosted rivals and sent its stock to record levels. The American bank announced that its
After massive share buybacks and dividends were paid, a reclusive Cayman Islands businessman has made an estimated £3.8billion from his shares in British American Tobacco and Imperial Brands. Kenneth Dart
A firm that calls itself a “group of financial detectives” has accused Smith & Nephew of using “aggressive accounting techniques” to boost its profit margins. Dragoneye, a London-based independent research
The Australian infrastructure company blamed for the Thames Water crisis is planning £20 Billion of new investment in the UK, as the Labour government attempts to attract international investors to
Before the start of important business talks in London, the biggest banks and corporations around the world said that Britain was ready for investment. It also has “a very real
Mark Carney, former governor of Bank of England has given his support to Labour’s proposal that the national debt be recalculated by including assets. He argues that this will stimulate






