London Stock Exchange boss accuses pension funds of hypocrisy
In an open letter to the FCA, Railpen and nine other large UK pension schemes said the reforms will “roll...
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Britain caught in ‘growth doom loop’ as private investment lags far behind rest of G7
“If the economy is the engine of a country, investment is its fuel. But the UK’s tank is running on...
The naysayers are wrong – the UK is still a world leader in financial services
Telegraph readers need no reminder about the importance of financial services to the success of this great nation.In 2022-23 the...
London is heading for a Brexit showdown – financial reforms won’t stop it crashing out
Mr Rolet warned that Brussels’ plan to onshore clearing activity poses a “systemic risk” to the European Union.He said: “The...
Labour warned off meddling in the retirement funds of millions
Private DB schemes currently oversee assets of about £1.5 trillion. They have divested significantly away from UK equities in recent...
Tech analysts quit en masse amid turmoil at City investment bank
Other smaller investment banks, including Numis, Peel Hunt, and finnCap, have also shrunk over the last year by cutting jobs...
Bank of England to water down rules for lenders to boost Britain’s competitiveness
The Bank of England is preparing to water down changes to its post-crisis rulebook after lenders warned plans to raise...
Kemi Badenoch seeks meeting with Revolut amid fears it may leave UK
Revolut’s chief executive launched a further torrent of criticism on Sunday when he criticised the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) delays...
City of London reforms risk repeat of Equitable Life savings scandal, warns Bank of England
Brexit freedoms in the City of London risk triggering an Equitable Life-style scandal that could leave policyholders nursing huge losses,...
Wall Street giants step up their challenge against British banks
When Goldman launched Marcus, its direct-to-customers retail bank, in the UK in 2018 and JPMorgan followed suit with Chase last...
