The global ad market is booming, with spend forecast to reach $1.19 (£1.04) trillion in 2025, up 8.9 per cent from last year, according to WARC’s recent report. Growth is …
December 2025
Stormzy, Emma Thompson, and Ray Winstone join star-studded Square Mile charity day
Stars including rapper Stormzy, actor Emma Thompson and ex-Spice Girl Emma Bunton have taken to the trading floor as part of an annual charity initiative spearheaded by a financial services …
Overseas ownership of UK property nosedives
The number of UK properties owned by overseas investors has fallen dramatically since 2015 as the impact of Brexit and increased regulation dampen appetite. While the value of property assets …
Bioworld Unveils Bioworld Ventures, Accelerating the Next Generation of Global Consumer Brands
Bioworld Merchandising, a leading global pop culture merchandising brand, announced the launch of Bioworld Ventures, a new corporate venture fund designed to support and accelerate high-potential consumer brands around the …
TNS Research Finds Consumers Around the World Want One Thing in Payments: Simplicity
Transaction Network Services (TNS), a global leader in providing full-stack, modern and secure payment and network solutions, today released its Keeping Payments Simple: Exploring Consumer Demand for Seamless Payment Methods …
Andrew Bailey: Private credit should have looser rules than banks
Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has said regulation of the booming private credit sector should be more light-touch than traditional lenders despite the central bank’s fears that a blow-up …
2025: It’s been one hell of a year for UK business
From political drama to market volatility, cyber attacks, takeovers and trade wars – 2025 has not been plain sailing. January: motor finance and angry farmers We began the year reporting …
Nexo Acquires Buenbit in Major Expansion Across Latin America
Nexo, the premier digital asset platform with $11 billion in assets under management, today announced its acquisition of Buenbit, one of Latin America’s most trusted and fastest-growing crypto platforms. This …
Forge UK to Become a Registered Auction Agent on the London Stock Exchange’s Private Securities Market
Forge Global Holdings, Inc. (“Forge”), a leading global private securities marketplace, today announced that its UK subsidiary, Forge Europe UK Ltd, has become a Registered Auction Agent (RAA) on the …
Texas Card House to Host World Series of Poker® Circuit in 2026
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has announced that Texas will join its exclusive ranks as an official stop on the 2026 Circuit Tour for the first time in history. …