Insurance giant Prudential has launched a $2bn share buyback programme and outlined progress on the potential for further shareholder returns. The FTSE 100 firm said it planned to complete the …
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SIG issues profit warning owing to weaker than expected demand
SIG warned investors on Monday that profit for the 2024 financial year will come in below expectations as market conditions have not improved in line with expectations. In a trading …
Warehouse REIT completes property sales to reshape portfolio and boost dividends
Warehouse REIT, the real estate investment trust, has completed £57.5m worth of sales as it looks to reshape its portfolio and increase its dividend coverage. The London-listed REIT said on …
Video game maker Tinybuild reveals ‘disappointing’ performance of new title Versus Evil
Video game maker Tinybuild has revealed better than expected sales, despite its new games Versus Evil and Broken Roads continuing to put on “disappointing” performances. The Seattle-based company, which owns a portfolio …
We are on the brink of a breakthrough in mental health care
Poor mental health affects the Square Mile as much as anywhere else, and the City is backing scientific research into new treatments, says Lord Mayor Michael Mainelli The impact of …
I’m the only openly gay CEO in UK banking. LGBT people still face so many barriers
The City can put on a good show for Pride, but its C-suite record shows LGBT representation still has a long way to go, writes The Bank of London chief …
Ballot for London Landmarks Half Marathon opens
Lace up your running shoes and mark your calendars – the highly anticipated public ballot for the 2025 London Landmarks Half Marathon is now open. It’s time to enter for your …
Build, Baby, Build: Property giants back call to get UK building
A raft of developers and property firms – from some of Britain’s largest FTSE-listed operators to specialist builders – have backed City A.M.’s campaign to get Britain building once again. …
The man behind the magic: The Dorchester hotel’s luxury upgrade
Luca Virgiglio has been given the keys to the Dorchester hotel, one of London’s most iconic addresses. Andy Silvester finds out what he’s done with the place. Some interviews, you …
As the Tories continue to falter, all eyes are firmly on Labour
One rule for us, one rule for them. It’s a narrative which has plagued the Conservative party for decades, and one that has flared up in focus groups across the …