CMC Markets stock price crashed over 13 per cent today after it failed to upgrade its full-year guidance – a move that was widely expected by investors. The company’s share …
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HSBC poaches Citi veteran to lead Innovation Banking
HSBC has poached Citigroup veteran Emily Turner to be chief executive of its Innovation Banking arm, formerly known as Silicon Valley Bank UK. Turner is due to join the bank …
Halma shares hit three-year high as FTSE 100 firm breaches record £1bn revenue
Shares in safety products conglomerate Halma soared to a three-year high on Thursday after the FTSE 100 group’s first-half revenue surpassed £1bn for the first time. The 130-year-old safety and equipment maker …
Surge in government borrowing raises threat of more Reeves tax hikes, economists warn
A sharp rise in government borrowing costs fuelled by pay rises for public sector workers and rising debt payments has raised the threat of future tax hikes, according to economists. …
George Russell: F1 drivers a bit fed up with FIA
Formula 1’s George Russell has hit out at the sport’s governing body, insisting some drivers are “a bit fed up” with the leadership of the FIA. Russell leads the Grand …
Great Britain triathlon star Alistair Brownlee retires
Alistair Brownlee might have done more than any other British athlete when it comes to leaving his sport in a better place than he found it. The 36-year-old has announced …
Exclusive: European rugby chief leaves after 10 years with EPCR
The Chief operating officer of European club rugby’s governing body Anthony Lepage is parting ways with EPCR after a decade, City AM can reveal. The news comes on the eve …
Boohoo co-founder replaced amid battle with Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group
The public spat between Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group and Boohoo has taken another turn as the struggling fast-fashion retailer announced its co-founder Mahmud Kamani was replaced as chairman. Non-executive director …
Inheritance tax receipts rise as Brits warned to ‘make plans to pass on wealth’
Inheritance tax receipts have risen again as experts are warning Brits to better plan for the passing on of wealth, after the Autumn Budget changes. Fresh figures released this morning …
FCA proposes extending motor finance complaint deadline
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is weighing up whether to extend the time that companies have to respond to motor finance complaints following a landmark high court ruling. In an …