Major wealth management firms are aggressively pursuing mergers and acquisitions worldwide to expand their client base and assets under management, intensifying competition in the financial sector.
Private markets firms are scheduling meetings with the Financial Conduct Authority to discuss new data collection rules, aiming to ensure compliance and address industry concerns.
Major trading firms, including XTX Markets and Jane Street, are increasingly investing in private markets, shifting from public exchanges to seek higher returns in less liquid assets.
The Guardian has published its latest corrections and clarifications, addressing factual inaccuracies and providing updates on previously reported stories from February 2026.
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Morgan Stanley has appointed Michael Hofacker as head of sponsors in Europe, part of a strategic reorganization to enhance its investment banking services across the region.
Peter Waddell, CEO of Big Motoring World, was removed in a high court dispute involving private equity and misconduct claims, including racist and sexist remarks.
UK bank bosses are holding talks to establish a national payments network, aiming to reduce reliance on US-owned Visa and Mastercard amid concerns over potential disruptions.
A new indie game called 'Become' allows players to control a bespectacled sperm navigating the human reproductive system in a humorous race for life, set for Steam release in 2026.
JRC Global Buffet in Croydon has suffered a £70,000 loss after a fatal triple stabbing forced its closure during peak season, including Chinese New Year celebrations.
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Flow Traders, a major market maker, is exploring prediction markets as activity surges, signaling a shift in financial strategies amid growing interest in speculative trading.
Nous, an AI-powered bill-checking service, scans energy, broadband, and insurance bills for savings and rewards users with cash just for trying it out, offering potential annual savings of hundreds of pounds.
The Guardian launches 'Reworked,' a series examining how emerging technologies will reshape society, economy, and daily life by 2026 and beyond.
Social media platform X experienced a widespread outage on Monday, with thousands of users in the UK and US unable to access the site and app. This marks the third significant disruption for the platform in recent months.
London's iconic Mayfair private members club Annabel's reports pre-tax profit of £12.4 million, a 184% increase, while revenue grows to £55.6 million despite wider hospitality sector pressures.
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Exclusive interview with developers reveals key upgrades to WWE 2K26's Universe mode and Creation Suite, including WWE Draft implementation and doubled creation slots.
The Financial Conduct Authority has fined former Carillion CEO Richard Howson £237,700 for his role in misleading investors before the company's 2018 collapse, which caused widespread disruption.
A KPMG partner in Australia has been fined A$10,000 for using artificial intelligence to cheat during an internal AI training course. Over two dozen staff have been caught using AI tools to cheat on exams since July, raising concerns about AI-fuelled chea
A weekend visit to St Albans, the historic cathedral city 20 miles from London, reveals Roman ruins, a famous market, and great shops but leaves the reporter underwhelmed by crowded streets and uneven pavements.
Royal Mail has issued a warning about potential service delays affecting more than 100 postcodes across the UK, citing adverse weather conditions and high staff sickness rates as primary causes.
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US private equity giant Carlyle has arranged a £150 million funding package for Very Group, extending credit lines to 2029 and converting debt to equity ahead of a potential £2 billion sale of the online retailer.
Elon Musk's social media platform X experienced a widespread outage affecting millions of users globally, with thousands reporting inability to load the app or website.
A new report suggests Sony's PlayStation 6 might be pushed back to 2028 or 2029 due to a global memory shortage fueled by AI data centers, potentially extending the PS5's lifespan to nine years.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is pushing to ban under-16s from social media within months, with proposals expected before summer. The move follows a deepfake scandal and aims to restrict addictive features and AI chatbot interactions.
A damning report alleges the CFMEU's Victorian branch operated as a crime syndicate, costing taxpayers up to $15bn through corruption on major infrastructure projects.
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Volkswagen unveils a sweeping restructuring strategy aimed at reducing costs by billions, driven by intense competition from Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers and shifting market dynamics.
Former Carillion chief executive Richard Howson has been fined £237,700 by the Financial Conduct Authority for misleading market statements ahead of the company's 2018 collapse, which caused widespread job losses and project chaos.
A deluxe Dorset lodge with a private hot tub is now available for just £407 for four nights, thanks to a limited-time Parkdean Resorts sale and an extra £20 discount code. This luxury break, accommodating up to six people, offers significant savings off p
A 68-year-old woman suffered broken ribs and hand surgery after tripping on metal covers at Jeremy Clarkson's Farmer's Dog pub, leading to a legal claim for compensation.
Jeremy Clarkson faces online backlash after calling £6.50 pints 'ludicrous' while his own pub charges £7. The Clarkson's Farm star's comments have been viewed over 4 million times with critics highlighting the price discrepancy.
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Sona Asset Management has relocated its managing director to Abu Dhabi to spearhead the firm's new office, marking a strategic expansion into the Middle East market.
