As other countries reap the benefits of home-grown UK talent, the CMA is committed to cracking the UK’s scale-up challenge, writes Sarah Cardell Investment is crucial to economic growth and …
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Hard truths from Lord Rose and Badenoch the thorn
Yesterday was a day for hard truths and straight talking. It began with City veteran Lord Rose who said the UK is “at the edge of a crisis.” The former …
New business secretary should put deregulation top of his agenda
Peter Kyle becomes the tenth business secretary in as many years – he should go where his predecessors didn’t and genuinely cut red tape, says Joe Hill As Westminster calms …
Eurosummer lives on as retail investors flock to the continent
Turbulence created by US tariffs is continuing to be a boon for European investment, with retail investors flocking to the continent, writes Susannah Streeter in today’s Notebook Retail investors flock …
The Debate: Is it time for driverless trains on the Tube?
As London is crippled once again by Tube strikes, we ask whether driverless trains are really the answer in this week’s Debate YES: Automated systems would improve safety and could …
Strongbow and Jägermeister social media ads banned for promoting irresponsible drinking
Social media posts by Strongbow and Jägermeister have been banned by the UK’s advertising watchdog for suggesting that alcohol takes priority in life and social settings. Two Jägermeister ads on …
McKinsey isn’t dead, but the glamour of being a professional is
The reports of McKinsey’s death are greatly exaggerated, despite what The Economist might say. McKinsey isn’t dead. What’s dying is the professional mythos – the belief that your time is …
Janus Henderson’s Laura Foll on navigating UK equities and value investing
Laura Foll is co-manager of the Lowland and Law Debenture investment trusts at Janus Henderson, as well as Janus Henderson’s UK Equity Income & Growth open-ended fund. Later this month, …
Private capital firms eye increasing investment in attractive UK market
Private capital firms view the UK as an increasingly attractive destination for investment as the Chancellor pledges to assist firms in raising capital. According to new research from the British …
Brighton and Hove Albion only Premier League club ready for regulator
Brighton and Hove Albion are the only club in the Premier League or Championship rated “regulator ready” by a damning new study. The research by lobby group Fair Game paints …