Commercial property specialist Regional REIT has reported a relatively robust first half despite an emergency capital raise earlier this year and a still-challenging commercial property market. The London-listed firm, which in …
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Lendinvest: Fintech lands £500m investment from JPMorgan
Property fintech Lendinvest secured £500m in funding from JPMorgan as it looks to return to profitability after a rough year for mortgage lenders. The AIM-listed firm said on Tuesday that …
Harry Kane set to reach 100 caps – but how many more?
Harry Kane is set to win his 100th England cap on Tuesday against Finland but the striker faces an uncertain future intertwined with that of interim manager Lee Carsley. England’s …
Wage growth slows again in a boost for the Bank of England
Wage growth eased again in a boost for the Bank of England’s hopes of vanquishing inflation, new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show. In the three months …
Robinhood boss: Why UK public should trust trading and investing app after Gamestop saga
The UK boss of trading and investing app Robinhood has said the public should trust the business despite any lingering doubts left over from the Gamestop saga which made headlines across …
Right to Buy isn’t to blame for depleted social housing stock
Right to Buy created a generation of homeowners and enabled mass transfer of capital wealth from the state to the people. No wonder Labour want to abolish it, says Emma …
Sex workers are the forgotten victims of debanking
Banks are systematically discriminating against sex workers and putting them at risk of doxxing, financial exploitation and violence, says Jessica Van Meir A new Financial Conduct Authority report has slipped out quietly, …
Meet the fintech boss transforming pensions from a puzzle into a clear plan
Royden Greaves meets Jennifer Sieg to discuss how his company, Jarvis, is revolutionising retirement savings with an educational approach to pension planning, in a fast-evolving financial landscape. Saving for retirement …
Labour’s employment rights package is playing with fire
In the years following the financial crisis, the UK faced an unemployment challenge. As the great recession bit, the unemployment rate started to rise – peaking at over 8 per …
Government faces ‘grim reality’ on national debt, peers warn
The government has received a stark warning on the state of the nation’s finances from an influential Parliamentary Committee. In a report published today, the House of Lords Economic Affairs …