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Representatives of small and medium-sized businesses (SME) have hit out at “misleading” and “inaccurate” comments made by the chief executive of a banking resolution scheme in parliament last week. Mark …

FLUTTER said yesterday that New York would be its “natural home” in another blow to London’s bruised and battered stock exchange.  The owner of PaddyPower and – more pertinently – …

The all-time high energy transition investment levels seen in 2023 will need to triple and remain consistent through the next six years to meet net zero targets, a new report …

HSBC has been fined £57.4 million by the Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority for “serious failings” over customer deposit protection. The fine represents the second highest penalty ever imposed …

Diageo, the drinks giant behind Guinness and a host of top-shelf spirits, has seen growth slip in every region across the world, dragging profits sharply southward. The FTSE 100 firm …

A post Global Financial Crisis policy of zero interest rates has facilitated investments which deliver poor returns, writes James Sproule Productivity is often seen as the key for sustainable growth. …

The billionaire co-founder of PayPal Peter Thiel has invested in the drug friendly alternative to the Olympics, the Enhanced Games. The Enhanced Games has promised the freedom to use banned …

European fintech and neobank Bunq has applied for a UK electronic money institution (EMI) licence as it looks to capture market share from the likes of Revolut and Monzo ahead …

David Postings is the man responsible for putting the country’s financial services industry on the government’s agenda. Despite well-reported headwinds, he’s optimistic for the future. Top of the world? That …

Moving Markets Today: Asian Stocks Firm Post Wall Street’s Record Highs, Oil Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions, Attention Shifts to Fed, BOE, and Q4 Tech Earnings  U.S. stocks rose …