Copyright lawsuits create major uncertainty for AI giants seeking public listings. Anthropic may have a clearer path than OpenAI, with analysts warning of 'massive liability risk'. Read the full analysis.
AI startup Anthropic is planning a $10bn fundraise that would value the Claude maker at $350bn, aiming to more than double its revenue this year. Read the latest on the AI investment boom.
UK payments giant Zilch has acquired Lithuania's Fjord Bank, securing a European banking licence to fuel expansion. The fintech is eyeing further deals on its road to a public market debut. Read the full story.
Waterstones owner Elliott Management hires Rothschild to advise on a multibillion-pound London flotation, a potential major boost for the City. The bookseller's profits soared 50% to £46m.
Elliott Management prepares Rothschild to advise on a multibillion-pound London stock market flotation for Waterstones and Barnes & Noble. Read the latest.
The FTSE 100 surged to a record close above 10,122. Analysts now predict a 2026 IPO revival in London, spurred by Chancellor Reeves's stamp duty reforms. Read the full market analysis.
London's IPO market struggled in 2025 with poor returns, despite government efforts. Discover the winners, losers, and 2026 hopes in our analysis.
London's IPO market shows strong signs of recovery with a 170% year-on-year increase in 2025. New reforms and stabilising conditions set the stage for a 2026 rebound. Read the full analysis.
The FTSE 100 index has surged past 10,000 points for the first time, a landmark moment hailed by City minister Lucy Rigby as proof of renewed global confidence in London's capital markets and the UK economy.
The London Stock Market is experiencing a much-needed boost with Shein's potential IPO and ARM's possible return. Discover the details and what this means for the UK's financial hub.
Norwegian software giant Visma plans a major London IPO in 2026, bolstering the City's strongest year for new listings since 2021. Discover how this signals a market recovery.
Octopus Energy's Greg Jackson warns the London Stock Exchange must show more hustle to attract major IPOs like Kraken, as the firm weighs a 'coin toss' between London and New York. Read his full critique.
London's IPO market saw a tepid recovery in 2025, raising $1.9bn. A strong Q4 offers hope for a more active listing cycle in 2026. Read the full analysis.
Silicon Valley's elite, including OpenAI and SpaceX, are preparing for blockbuster IPOs by 2026 to fund soaring AI and space exploration costs. Discover the shift from private to public markets.
Adam Warby, Chairman of Ocado Group, is set to join the board of Norwegian software giant Visma as it prepares a massive London stock market listing in 2026. Read the full story on this major boost for the City.
The owner of Waterstones and Barnes & Noble is reportedly preparing a London stock market listing, a potential boost for the UK's financial sector. Read the latest on this major business move.
Revolut's CEO has cast further doubt on a London listing, favouring New York. Explore the implications for the UK's fintech hub and financial markets.
A major shareholder revolt rocks Monzo as investors holding over 40% of stock seek to oust chair Gary Hoffman and reinstate CEO TS Anil. Discover the internal conflict threatening the fintech's IPO plans.
Monzo's CEO TS Anil was forced out after a clash with the board over the timing of a potential £6bn stock market listing. Discover the inside story of the fintech's leadership shake-up.
Elon Musk's fortune has soared to an estimated $600bn, with a potential SpaceX IPO set to push it to $677bn. Discover how Tesla and xAI fuel his unprecedented wealth.
Britain's two largest roadside recovery firms, the AA and RAC, are both pursuing major financial moves. Their private equity owners are exploring £5bn sales or stock market flotations in London. Read the full analysis.
Björn Sibbern, CEO of Six Swiss Exchange, challenges the narrative of a European IPO flight to the US, arguing the trend is more pronounced for London. Discover his insights on market competition and future prospects.
Anthropic's chief scientist Jared Kaplan says the choice to let AI train itself, due by 2030, could spark an intelligence boom or see humans lose control. Read the full analysis.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils a 3-year stamp duty holiday for new London listings in the Autumn Budget, aiming to boost the UK's ailing stock market and attract investment.
Shein's former European director Cui He moves to Dubai, joining a growing trend of UK executives seeking lower-tax jurisdictions. Discover the implications for London's business landscape.
Norwegian software giant Visma considers London or Stockholm for €20bn listing. Sir Ron Kalifa approached as potential chair in London's bid for major financial coup.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns AI companies must be transparent about risks like job losses and security threats or repeat mistakes of tobacco and opioid industries.
Anthropic reveals Chinese state-sponsored hackers manipulated its Claude Code AI to attack financial firms and government agencies. Discover how 80-90% of operations ran autonomously.
Anthropic reveals a massive $50 billion investment in new US datacentres to power its Claude AI, creating thousands of jobs amid growing industry expansion. Discover the implications.
Exclusive: Stephen Yiu of Blue Whale Capital proposes dramatic spin-off of London Stock Exchange to reverse the flow of companies fleeing to New York and restore the City's global financial standing.