London’s ultra-wealthy have remained immune to the downturn in the housing market, especially buyers looking for homes in and around Mayfair. Cash-laden international buyers from the United Arab Emirates, the …
April 2024
Should you buy NS&I’s British Savings Bonds or Premium Bonds?
As the government launches its much-touted British Savings Bonds, City A.M. asks whether the product is worth investing in over Premium Bonds. British Savings Bonds British Savings Bonds, which were …
Why lower interest rates might not offer much support to the UK economy
Things are looking up for the UK economy. Although the UK fell into a recession in the second half of last year, most economists are confident that growth will return …
Sweat and the City: Brazilian jiu jitsu at Alliance Jiu Jitsu London
At City A.M., we’ve got our finger on the pulse of wellness trends. Join us as we showcase the best of London’s fitness and wellbeing scene with Sweat and the City. Sweat …
Are Tesla and Apple losing the big tech war? Here’s how Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Nvidia and Alphabet compare
The so-called Magnificent Seven technology companies, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Nvidia, Apple, Google owner Alphabet and Tesla are all worth over a trillion dollars. And combined, they are worth more than …
What are the new changes to employment law that come into force today? Lawyers explains
There have been several significant changes made to the employment law on Saturday, which employers (and employees) must be aware of to ensure they can navigate them effectively. City lawyers …
Dealmakers limber up in London as ‘FOMO’ takes hold
Dealmakers are limbering up for an offensive in London after a wave of new firms fell into the sights of buyers in the year’s opening months and “FOMO” grips the …
The week that was: EVs out of juice, star investors struggle and rate expectations
The week after Easter might be short and – traditionally – lacking in big news, but there was no shortage in stories to reflect on over a weekend of indulgence …
Meet the maritime surveillance chief tackling pirates, smugglers and Red Sea ship attacks from sleepy Bath
Simon Tucker is no stranger to life-threatening predicaments. Chatting from his offices in sleepy Bath, the boss of the maritime surveillance firm SRT Systems recalls an incident while working in …
Car insurance claims payouts hit a record £1.1m an hour in 2023
Motor insurance companies paid out a record £1.1m in car insurance claims every hour last year, according to the industry’s UK trade body. A staggering £9.9bn was paid out to …