JPMorgan has jumped ahead of Barclays to take the top spot in a UK deal fee league table in a blow to the British lender’s investment banking ambitions. The Wall …
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UK economy ‘not as bad as is often assumed’
A number of analysts have suggested that the economic inheritance for the next government will not be as bad as many fear. Although the UK slipped into a shallow recession …
Andy Murray teams up with fellow British ace in Wimbledon mixed doubles
Andy Murray is to team up with fellow British grand slam winner Emma Raducanu in the mixed doubles at Wimbledon, his team has announced. Murray is already due to play …
Election 2024: Polling station dos and don’ts – from dogs to selfies
With just a few hours left until voters go to the polls in the UK General Election, here is City A.M.’s guide to how to vote, including everything from dogs …
Evri: Chinese online retailer JD.com emerges as potential bidder for £2bn parcel delivery giant
British parcel delivery company Evri could be the target of Chinese online retailer JD.com, according to reports. Reuters has reported that JD.com has joined other potential bidders include Polish parcel …
Baillie Gifford-run trust ditches £20m Rio Tinto stake over ESG concerns
An investment trust run by Scottish asset manager Baillie Gifford has ditched its £20m stake in Rio Tinto, calling out the mining giant for inadequate ESG practices. FTSE 250-listed Monks …
Elizabeth Line gets 4G and 5G mobile coverage for the first time
Transport for London (TfL) has announced that passengers using the Elizabeth Line will now receive high-speed 4G and 5G while travelling. New mobile coverage has been installed between Liverpool Street …
Election uncertainty knocks activity in service sector
Election uncertainty knocked business activity in the services sector last month, a closely watched survey suggests, although the sector performed better than first expected. S&P’s purchasing managers’ index (PMI) for …
UK less ready for next pandemic than before Covid – Oxford vaccine professor
The UK’s state apparatus is less prepared to deal with a pandemic today than it was before Covid, one of the professors in charge of the Oxford Astrazeneca vaccine rollout …
System1 claims it ‘hasn’t scratched the surface’ with bumper results
Ad testing firm System1 pointed to the 260 clients it had won in the past year as being the driving force behind big climbs in revenue and profit in the …