The energy transition will require “huge amounts of capital”, and there will be “winners and losers along the way”, Jean-Hugues de Lamaze, the manager of the Ecofin Global Utilities and …
June 2024
USA has cricket fever as nation looks to lay sporting foundations
On social media platform X last week, mid-way through the USA’s T20 Cricket World Cup group game against tournament favourites India, one account explained the complicated scoreboard of cricket to …
For whom the crypto bell polls
Elise Soucie‘s monthly column will cover policy and consultation updates from around the world, as well as the latest digital innovations in institutional markets. In just two weeks, the UK …
Private equity giants face deadline for Hargreaves Lansdown bid
The deadline for a consortium of private equity giants to firm up a takeover bid for Hargreaves Lansdown, Britain’s largest investment platform, falls this Wednesday. Last month, the company revealed …
15-minute parks: Why every Londoner should have access to green space
The next government should commit to making sure everyone has access to green space within a 15-minute walk of their home, says the National Trust’s Hilary McGrady People who live …
Who will bang the drum for free enterprise?
For all their warm words for business, Starmer and Reeves share a bone deep belief that is the state the creates wealth and grows the economy, says Eliot Wilson When …
Neither party is serious enough about housing
All major parties have set lofty house building targets in their manifestos, but plans to actually achieve them are light on detail. The fact is, there’s no shortage of ideas …
ETH ETF summer might still be coming
Each day, Coinrule will run through the state of the digital assets market for Blockbeat, your home for news, analysis, opinion and commentary on blockchain and digital assets. Back in …
Speyburn Distillery looks to the next 126 years with brand refresh
Speyburn single malt Scotch whisky has unveiled a brand refresh as the 126-year-old distillery gears up for its next phase on the world stage. The Speyburn Distillery is located in …
Crest Nicholson and Bellway tie-up shows ‘logic’ say investors
Major shareholders in Crest Nicholson are urging the housebuilder’s board to consider a merger with larger rival Bellway as consolidation sweeps through the UK’s homebuilding sector. FTSE 250 firm Bellway confirmed it …