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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Ed Sheeran hints at final major tour in candid interview
Ed Sheeran opens up about future touring plans, prioritising family life in Suffolk. The star discusses marriage hints in new music and a potential hometown residency. Read the full story.
Veteran, 88, gets £1.2m to retire after viral plea
Ed Bambas, an 88-year-old US army veteran working full-time in a supermarket, has been gifted over £1.2m to retire after his financial struggles went viral online. Read the heartwarming story.
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.
Jessie J's health battle and powerful new album
Jessie J opens up about her breast cancer diagnosis, surgery, and recovery while making a triumphant return with her new album 'Don't Tease Me With A Good Time'.
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.
Ian Smith's Comedy Breakthrough: Authentic Stand-Up
Yorkshire comedian Ian Smith transformed his career by ditching gimmicks for authentic storytelling about anxiety and fertility struggles. Discover his journey to success.
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.
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.
Banks Head for $250bn Trading Windfall in 2024
Global investment banks are heading for their best trading year since the financial crisis, with revenues potentially reaching $250bn. Discover what's driving this unprecedented surge.
Couple saves £300k with decade of rent-free housesitting
Bianca Rappaport and husband Paolo have travelled 20 countries rent-free for 10 years, saving £300k and aiming to retire by 45 through strategic housesitting.
Fortune Teller Arrested Over Alleged $70m Sydney Fraud
A self-proclaimed fortune teller in Sydney has been arrested over an alleged $70m fraud scheme, exploiting vulnerable clients with promises of billionaire futures. Discover the full story.
English Rugby's £34m Crisis: Six Clubs Insolvent
Shocking audit reveals English rugby's financial crisis with £34m losses. Former star Haskell warns the sport is heading 'off a cliff'. Discover the urgent reforms needed.
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.
FCA recruits senior staff from US and Canadian regulators
The Financial Conduct Authority strengthens its leadership team with three transatlantic hires from US and Canadian regulatory bodies. Discover the strategic implications.
Brits insist on cash safety net before investing
New research shows 87% of Brits require substantial cash savings before investing, as Treasury considers cutting cash ISA allowance. Discover how this impacts financial security.
Dodgy Fire Sticks Lead to £1,680 Fraud Loss
Cyber experts warn that using illegal streaming devices like 'dodgy' Fire sticks is putting users at high risk of financial fraud, with average losses of £1,680. Learn how to protect yourself.
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.
The hidden struggles of moving abroad for love
Following a Guardian advice column, we explore the impact of international relocation on relationships. Share your story of moving countries for a partner.
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.
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