In 2021, a government-commissioned report warned of the “urgent” need for regulation of the buy-now pay-later sector. But three years on, firms have been left hanging in uncertainty as they …
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What big business and the City want from Labour and Tory election manifestos
The UK’s top business groups are scrambling onto an election footing and preparing to lay out their manifesto demands as the Labour and Conservative election machines kick into gear. July’s …
Election 2024: Everything you need to know about the July 4 vote
Rishi Sunak took the country by surprise this week as he opted to call a general election in just six weeks time. The Prime Minister made the announcement standing in …
‘Customers can’t afford to pay’: Fears for London’s hospitality scene mount before general election
Fears for London’s hospitality scene are mounting among restaurant and pub owners ahead of the next general election. Many reveal they are still trading below pre-pandemic levels due to red …
Cazoo, Getir and Peloton: The Covid high-flyers that came crashing down to earth
The first quarter of 2021 will go down as the high water mark in pandemic mania. Historically low rates, trillions of dollars in quantitative easing and, practically speaking, billions of …
Formula E and motorsport at heart of a China waking from its slumber
In Rome’s Palazzo dei Congressi last summer, Formula E chief executive told City A.M. that a return to racing in China after four years was on the cards. “We need …
Gold price: what’s behind the safe haven’s latest rally?
“Gold is money. Everything else is credit,” John Pierpont Morgan famously testified while giving evidence to a congressional subcommittee. Investors and market watchers have long regarded precious metals as the …
Henry Engelhardt on the key to Admiral Group’s growing success
Henry Engelhardt, founder of the UK’s leading motor insurance company Admiral Group, tells Ambition A.M. how building a strong team was his key to entrepreneurial success. Have you ever found …
AIM high: Why the London Stock Exchange still matters
Urgent reforms are needed to prevent the flow of companies exiting the London Stock Exchange becoming a flood – and AIM is a great place to start, says Lord Rothschild …
Californiatotality can come Storming home
WHILE the Tony Cruz stable are firing on all cylinders at present, having saddled eight winners since the beginning of the month, it would be a folly to ignore his …