The UK’s premier stock index has marked its most robust annual gain in three years, despite trailing behind its American counterparts. The FTSE 100 achieved a noteworthy 5.7% increase throughout
The UK’s premier stock index has marked its most robust annual gain in three years, despite trailing behind its American counterparts. The FTSE 100 achieved a noteworthy 5.7% increase throughout
The FTSE 100 has recorded its fourth consecutive year of growth, achieving a 5.8 per cent increase in 2024, whilst American markets demonstrated significantly stronger performance with gains nearly five
The S&P 500 has achieved a remarkable milestone, climbing more than 20% for the second consecutive year, propelled by widespread enthusiasm surrounding artificial intelligence and robust performances from mega-cap technology
In a significant policy reversal, Pakistan has abandoned its planned tax on banks’ profits from government debt mere days before implementation, following intense pressure from the banking sector. The proposed
The global economy faces unprecedented challenges as it enters 2025, with Donald Trump’s return to the White House poised to reshape international trade dynamics. His campaign promises of imposing tariffs
The Issa brothers are preparing for a potential flotation of their petrol station empire in the United States, with an estimated value of £13 billion. This strategic move represents another
The wealth of American private capital leaders has skyrocketed by more than $56bn in 2024, driven by extraordinary share price performances at industry giants Blackstone, Apollo and KKR. The remarkable
British banks have emerged as the standout performers among UK shares in 2024, capitalising on elevated interest rates that have significantly enhanced the sector’s profitability despite lingering concerns about domestic
The proposed London listing of French media giant Canal+ is facing strong headwinds as a prominent Paris-based fund manager raises serious concerns about the flotation’s potential success. Anne-Sophie d’Andlau, co-founder
A chess-playing hedge fund manager who was once banned from a London casino for counting cards is making waves in the investment trust sector with an ambitious £2 billion restructuring
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has unveiled groundbreaking plans for a new trading platform that will enable private companies to sell shares to institutional and professional investors without adhering to
The renowned doughnut manufacturer Krispy Kreme has fallen victim to a significant cybersecurity breach, causing widespread disruption to its online ordering systems since late November. The incident, which has materially
Leading social mobility organisations have called upon UK financial regulators to mandate reporting of employees’ socio-economic backgrounds in a bid to shatter the persistent ‘class ceiling’ within the financial services
Britain’s largest wealth manager, St James’s Place (SJP), has made the decisive move to terminate its annual extravagant staff gatherings in London and the prestigious spring sports retreat at Scotland’s
EMV Capital (AIM:EMVC) has successfully completed an oversubscribed £1.5 million fundraising round at a 15% premium to market price, demonstrating robust shareholder confidence despite challenging market conditions. The deep-tech and
A shadowy investment powerhouse has emerged from within the halls of global consulting giant McKinsey, managing a staggering $48 billion exclusively for its current and former partners. McKinsey Investment Office






