The largest Western banks that still operate in Russia paid more than €800m (£684m) in taxes to the Kremlin last year in a sign that foreign companies remaining in the …
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Elementis: Activist investor calls for chemical firm’s chief to go amid ‘weak’ share price concerns
An activist investor in FTSE 250 firm Elementis has called for the removal of its chief executive as it becomes the latest shareholder to bemoan the chemicals group’s “persistently weak” …
Humza Yousaf resignation: What happens next for the SNP and Scotland’s government?
First Minister Humza Yousaf is expected to resign today, ahead of two confidence votes which risk ending his premiership. The Scottish National Party (SNP) leader and head of the Scottish …
Ferrari-owners Exor to lead £12m funding round for British AI company Jigsaw
A venture fund owned by the Italian investment group Exor is reportedly leading a $15m (£12m) series A funding round for British artificial intelligence (AI) startup Jigsaw, founded by former …
Private jet firm plots flight away from the London Stock Exchange
Private jet firm Gama Aviation has revealed plans to quit the London Stock Exchange’s junior AIM market today in the latest of a flood of exits from the bourse in …
Wet Wimbledon fails to dampen profits at All England Club as sales hit new record
A rain-affected Wimbledon and continued cost-of-living concerns failed to impact profits at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. According to newly-filed accounts with Companies House, the club, which …
Stablecoins are starting to win the payments use case
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. After a …
Astrazeneca: London-listed pharma giant heralds successful new breast cancer drug
London-listed Astrazeneca has reported positive results from a clinical trial of its new breast cancer drug, as the European Union approves another of its other treatments. The British-Swedish pharmaceutical giant, …
FATF & Furious – Preparing for Travel Rule Implementation
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. After the recent Financial Action Task …
One Health Group sees patients soar as NHS buckles with growing waiting lists
Healthcare company One Health Group has reported a record 13 per cent rise in new patient referrals as growing waiting lists continue to put pressure on the creaking National Health …