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Industry Alarm Over Rushed ISA Reforms

Major investment platforms warn Chancellor Rachel Reeves that plans to slash cash ISA limits are 'flawed' and risk damaging retail investment. Read the latest on the heated Treasury talks.

How to Invest in Luxury Brands for Growth in 2026

Discover three expert-backed investment funds that let you tap into the resilient luxury goods sector. Learn how to potentially grow your savings by investing in premium brands like LVMH and Hermès.

Hedge Fund Targets Edinburgh Worldwide in Hostile Takeover

Former Pensions Minister Ros Altmann warns that Saba Capital's aggressive tactics against UK investment trusts like Edinburgh Worldwide (EWIT) endanger patient capital. Retail investors must vote to protect long-term interests.

Investment Association Turns to Finfluencers

The UK's Investment Association is partnering with financial influencers to boost retail investment. Discover how this strategy aims to demystify markets and engage a new generation.

US investor dials up attacks on UK investment trust

Activist investor Boaz Weinstein escalates his campaign against Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust, criticising its SpaceX sale ahead of a crucial shareholder vote. Discover the battle shaking the UK investment trust sector.

Trump's Venezuela Oil Plan Faces Industry Doubt

Experts question Trump's 18-month timeline for US oil investment in Venezuela. Firms demand 'iron-clad' US guarantees before committing billions to rebuild the nation's crumbling infrastructure.

Private Capital Reshapes Sports Finance Future

Explore how institutional private capital is transforming football, Formula 1, and sports infrastructure as a mature asset class. Discover why London is at the heart of this financial shift.

EIB bosses stay cautious on hiring despite 2026 boom

Top executives at the European Investment Bank signal a continued hiring freeze for 2025, even as a major dealmaking surge is predicted for 2026. Explore the strategic reasons behind the caution.

NY Law Firm in £30m Private Equity Deal Talks

New York's Cohen & Gresser is negotiating a £30m private equity stake sale, reflecting a major shift in US legal industry funding. Discover how firms are bypassing ownership laws.

Keeps Secures £1.2M Funding from Investor Rush

London-based sports platform Keeps closes £1.2 million funding round as investors target sports sector. Discover how this impacts UK sports technology investment landscape.

UK Construction Productivity Stuck in 1990s

A damning report reveals UK construction productivity is lower than in 1997. Decades of under-investment are blamed. Discover the urgent need for modernisation.

Maximising Returns on Whisky Cask Investment

Expert advice on navigating the whisky cask investment market. Learn about long-term strategy, due diligence, and the impact of India's trade deal on Scotch demand.

Preservation Capital plots £700m investment fund

London-based investment firm Preservation Capital launches ambitious £700 million fund targeting established businesses. Discover their unique investment strategy and market focus.

Granada TV executive Joe Rigby dies aged 87

Joe Rigby, the working-class Catholic who rose to become a key Granada Television executive and nurtured major TV talent, has died aged 87. Discover his remarkable journey.

John Lewis Christmas Ad Faces Consumer Backlash

Guardian readers criticise John Lewis's Christmas advert as a cynical ploy exploiting family values to drive sales, questioning its portrayal of gender roles and masculinity.

Texas shrimper stalls Exxon's $10bn plastics facility

Diane Wilson, a 77-year-old shrimper, successfully challenged ExxonMobil's planned $10bn plastics plant in Texas through legal action, highlighting growing community resistance against fossil fuel expansion.

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