Bill Kingdom, FCA Architect, Dies at 78
Bill Kingdom, the influential civil servant who shaped the UK's Financial Conduct Authority, has died at 78. Read about his pivotal role in financial regulation.
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HSBC Appoints Brendan Nelson as Permanent Chair
HSBC names Brendan Nelson as its new permanent chair after a year-long search, a move seen as a safe but surprising temporary fix for the banking giant. Discover the details and City reaction.
FCA opens 'safe space' for AI testing in finance
The FCA launches its first AI live testing scheme with NatWest and Monzo. The initiative aims to ensure safe AI deployment in UK financial markets. Read the full story.
Premier Miton appoints Christopher Williams as chair
Christopher Williams, a veteran banker who advised on the 2008 bank bailouts, is set to become the new chairman of asset manager Premier Miton this week. Read the full story.
Vaccine Skeptic Ralph Abraham Appointed CDC Deputy Director
Ralph Abraham, a Louisiana health official who criticised Covid-19 vaccines, has been appointed deputy director at the CDC, raising concerns among health experts about US vaccine policy direction.
Judge halts Trump prosecutions of Comey and James
A US federal judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James, ruling the prosecutor was illegally appointed. The Trump administration vows an immediate appeal.
Judge Dismisses Cases Against Comey and James
A US judge has thrown out criminal charges against former FBI director James Comey and NY attorney general Letitia James, citing unlawful prosecutor appointment. Discover the legal implications.
Abu Dhabi Emerges as Global Finance Hub Through ADFW
Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025 positions the emirate as a leading global financial centre, attracting institutions managing £32.3 trillion. Discover how ADGM's growth reshapes international finance.
FCA Executive Director Sarah Mills Resigns from Regulator
Sarah Mills, the FCA's executive director of consumers and competition, has resigned from her role. Discover the implications for UK financial regulation and what's next.
FCA Consumer Chief Sheldon Mills to Leave Watchdog
FCA executive Sheldon Mills is stepping down after eight years. He will lead a government review into AI's role in consumer financial advice. Discover the implications.
Ex-WH Smith Finance Chief Withdraws from Greggs Role
Former WH Smith finance director Robert Moorhead withdraws from Greggs board position following damning audit report. CEO Carl Cowling steps down after profits overstated by £30m.
Jupiter names former Santander UK CEO as chair
Asset manager Jupiter appoints Nathan Bostock, former Santander UK CEO, as new chairman effective immediately. Key leadership change signals strategic shift.
Ex-Point72 Manager Vinay Dhanuka Joins Capula
Former Point72 money manager Vinay Dhanuka moves to London hedge fund Capula, strengthening their investment team. Discover the latest financial sector appointment.
FCA Begins Private Markets Probe: Key Details
The Financial Conduct Authority has initiated a comprehensive review of private markets, examining valuation practices and liquidity concerns. Discover how this could impact UK investors.
Lloyds Hires Wells Fargo's Langley as CIB Chief Executive
Lloyds Banking Group appoints Wells Fargo's international head Mark Langley as CEO of its Corporate & Institutional Banking division. Discover the strategic implications.
George Osborne emerges as surprise HSBC chair candidate
Former Chancellor George Osborne is a surprise contender for HSBC's top job, joining the race to lead the £190bn banking giant. Discover the latest developments in this exclusive report.
Ex-chancellor Osborne shortlisted for HSBC chairman role
Former chancellor George Osborne emerges as surprise candidate to lead HSBC Holdings in one of Britain's most prestigious banking appointments. Discover the implications.
FCA expands Leeds office in major regional push
The Financial Conduct Authority is significantly expanding its Leeds presence, doubling its office space as part of its strategy to decentralise financial regulation from London.
FCA hires US and Canadian regulators for international expertise
The Financial Conduct Authority strengthens its international team with senior hires from US and Canadian regulators. Mark White and Rob Hegarty join to enhance regulatory oversight.
UK Wealth Manager Value Analysis Reveals Leaders
Comprehensive analysis of UK wealth managers reveals which firms offer the best value for investors. Discover the top performers and market outlook for 2024.
BMLL Reports £14m Loss Before Nordic Capital Acquisition
Market data firm BMLL recorded a £14.3m pre-tax loss in 2023 while securing a takeover by Nordic Capital. Discover the strategic implications for financial technology.
Trump's fresh move to shut down consumer watchdog
The Trump administration files a court motion arguing the CFPB's funding is unlawful, aiming to dismantle the agency that has returned $21bn to consumers. Read the full analysis.
UK Banks Sound Alarm Over Competitive Threat
UK banking chiefs warn that regulatory disparities with the US and rising private credit threaten London's status as a global financial hub. Read the full analysis.
RBC Bolsters European Equities Team with Senior Hires
Royal Bank of Canada makes three strategic senior hires to expand its European equities division, enhancing research and execution capabilities across key markets.
Crypto Industry Challenges Bank of England Stablecoin Rules
UK crypto leaders express deep concerns over Bank of England's proposed stablecoin regulations, warning they could stifle innovation and push businesses overseas.
Financial Education Crisis: New Plan for London Pupils
A groundbreaking campaign aims to deliver free financial education to every Year 6 child in London, addressing the UK's broken money skills system. Join the movement for change.
Investor's £30k ISA success after finfluencer warning
A Cardiff investor reveals how he built a £30,000 portfolio after learning from risky day trading. Discover the dangers of finfluencers and the power of passive investing for long-term growth.
Financial education could boost UK incomes by £16bn
Teaching financial literacy in schools could boost UK household incomes by £16bn annually while rebuilding trust in financial institutions among younger generations.
CVC Hires KKR's James McGlade for UK Dealmaking
Private equity giant CVC Capital Partners recruits James McGlade from rival KKR to strengthen its UK financial services investments. Discover the strategic move reshaping London's dealmaking landscape.
LSEG Trims 3,000 Engineers in Tech Revamp
London Stock Exchange Group announces 3,000 job cuts as part of digital transformation strategy. Discover how this restructuring will reshape the financial giant's future operations.
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