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BankingLondon stockbroker’s US operations shut after Deutsche Bank takeoverMay 27, 202491Earlier this month the German bank moved Numis’s UK analysts into its new London office, while 15 members of Deutsche’s...
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MoneyHow dirty Russian money taught Latvia to get serious on sanctions – POLITICOMay 10, 2024126Centralization across the EU may sound good on paper, but Laura Aus, deputy head of the Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit,...
BankingDiscounts, dividends and buybacks – this bank has a lot to offerMay 9, 2024109The UK’s perennially troubled banks have undergone something of a reputational makeover since the battle to tame inflation caused interest rates...
MoneyUkraine wants to use EU money to grow its military-industrial complex – POLITICOMay 6, 202467Kamyshin said his country's arms industry can produce about $20 billion worth of weapons. The Ukrainian government plans to issue...
InvestingNational Champions: Around the world in 15 companiesMay 2, 202449An annual feature in the IC over the past decade has seen us explore global markets through the prism of investment trusts...
BankingUncertainty over rate cuts boosts UK banksMay 1, 2024121Receding rate cuts mean less pressure on marginsUK mortgage rates have started to widen again The first-quarter bank reporting season...
EconomyRethinking EU restrictive measures – POLITICOApril 29, 2024115Are there unintended consequences to European Union sanctions against Russia? While rocked initially by the restrictions, Russia’s economy has shown...
EconomyRolls-Royce scales back plans to build nuclear factories in UKApril 27, 2024130Instead the engineering giant will now buy its heavy pressure vessels from a third party supplier.The large, metal components sit...