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Meet the woman on a mission to get pension money into UK start-ups
Charlie Conchie interviews the biggest movers and shakers in tech, fintech and financial services. This week, it’s IQ Capital chief and the British Venture Capital Association’s pension fund guru Kerry …
London house prices: Desperate sellers knock £20k off asking prices
According to the latest report from Zoopla, property sellers in London have been shaving as much as £19,500 off asking prices to secure a sale, which could be a warning …
‘Hideous, extreme greed’: Why disasters keep happening at Boeing
“The eyes of the world are on us,” Boeing’s chief executive Dave Calhoun said on Monday, as the embattled planemaker announced that he, along with many of the firm’s C-suite …
Struggling NHS is pushing people to go private, but is the UK ready for private healthcare?
The private healthcare industry is booming, and with the fallout of the NHS pushing people into the private sector, there is no sign of this trend slowing down anytime soon. …
FTSE 100 today: London markets poised for quiet start as traders take break before Easter
Moving markets today: Asia shares quiet, US dollar resilient post-Fed Waller comments; yen intervention in focus, gold prices down; attention on US consumer confidence and UK Q4 GDP Overnight, U.S. …
All eyes fixed on Japanese yen as authorities threaten intervention
Japan’s major monetary authorities, including the Bank of Japan, the Finance Ministry, and Japan’s Financial Services Agency, convened an emergency meeting on Wednesday to address concerns regarding the yen’s weakening. …
E.coli, sewage and leaks: Water firms must get their sh*t together
Few people want to be thrown into the River Thames, bar perhaps two – the winning coxes of the Oxford-Cambridge boat race. It has been tradition for the very vocal …
Worst corporate jargon of the week: Blue sky thinking
Offender: Blue sky thinking Every one of us has been an email chain which is borderline unintelligible for the amount of corporate lingo thrown in there. At City A.M., we’re …
Why the BBC must stay publicly funded
The licence fee needs to change, but only taxpayer funding can ensure a distinctively British voice in domestic and global media, says Will Cooling Ronald Reagan once joked that the …