Thought Machine boss backs London listing for $2.7bn fintech
The chief executive of Thought Machine, one of Britain’s most valuable fintechs, has thrown his weight behind a London IPO, but admitted he is under pressure to list in New York.
Meet the fund managers: Schroder REIT and property investing
In this weekly series, investment reporter Elliot Gulliver-Needham sits down with a fund manager for a Q&A. This week, we’re hearing from Nick Montgomery, manager of Schroder REIT. How does your fun
Co-op Live boss promoted after leading recovery from disastrous launch
The boss of Manchester’s Co-op Live arena has been promoted after leading its recovery following a disastrous launch earlier this year. Rebecca Kane Burton took over the reigns at the £365m arena b
Rightmove: Average price tag on a home jumped by almost £3,000 in September
The average price tag on a home jumped by nearly £3,000 in September, according to a property website. Across Britain, the typical price being asked for a home coming onto the market increased by 0.8
‘Open for business’: Ministers head to Gulf states in bid to boost UK trade links
Senior ministers are heading to the Gulf states for talks on boosting the UK’s economy via expanding trade links with the region and attracting international investment. Business secretary Jonatha
Harland & Wolff to meet with shareholders as administration risk looms
Troubled shipbuilder Harland & Wolff is planning to meet with shareholders this Thursday following reports that the firm could fall into administration as soon as this week, City A.M. understands.
I was made redundant three times — but that didn’t stop me from following my ambitions
“I knew I had to find something that really was a true pain point, not just for me but for my network…"
Chinese EV makers should be barred from UK public contracts over data privacy fears, campaigners warn
Suppliers suspected of having ties to the Chinese military pose a risk due to the potential for built components to be "weaponised" from overseas.
Back in the GDR? East Germans fear a return to socialism
As half of East Germans say recent negative developments in their country remind them of the post-war era of socialism, Germany has become the sick man of Europe, warns Rainer Zitelmann The German gov
Titanic shipyard Harland & Wolff at crunch point as administration looms
It was revealed last week Harland and Wolff may be on the brink of announcing its adminsitration, with a number of bidders circling.