Each week we ask a City figure to take a trip down memory lane. This week, Gene Salerno, chief investment officer at SG Kleinwort Hambros, tells us about meeting Bill…
NATO allies must commit to spending 2.5 per cent of GDP on defence, amid the need to adopt a “harder edge for a tougher world”, David Cameron is set to…
Calls for the government to expand English devolution and share some tax revenue with devolved administrations – including in London – have been backed by organisations in the capital. A…
The relationship between the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the government has been fractious in recent years. Charlie Conchie takes a look at why Westminster went to war with the…
Barclays has come under fire from its shareholders, including the Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF), for providing financial support to fracking companies. Today at Barclays’ annual general meeting (AGM), a group…
A London open-top bus firm that marketed itself as the only operator in the City with a “live guide” has quietly sacked nearly all of its tour guides and replaced…
UK mortgage lending growth is set to more than double in 2025, according to a major economic forecasting group, as inflation eases and the Bank of England is expected to…
The recent easing in the labour market might be slowing, a new survey suggests, raising questions for the Bank of England as it considers when to start cutting interest rates.…
The political consensus which has guided policymaking for the past four decades has never felt more under threat than in 2024. Its not hard to see why. Economic growth since…
The former boss of Sky Bet is among a group of investors who have helped live music marketplace GigPig raise more than £1m. The £1.3m seed round was led by…