Private fund manager Mercia gears up for boost from Mansion House Compact
Mercia Asset Management has said it plans to reclassify as a trading company and cease to be an investing company as the firm focuses on its profitable funds under management.
Brits flock to cash ISAs as tax hikes bite
Households deposited £4.2bn into cash ISAs during May, the highest figure for the month. It followed a record-breaking April, which saw a net inflow of £12.3bn.
‘Nobel prize of engineering’ finalist Sunamp to raise Series B as it mulls public offering
An innovative battery firm nominated for the "nobel prize of engineering" is set to raise a Series B funding round in a few months with a future IPO becoming an increasingly "realistic proposition", i
Revolut books record profit on higher interest rates and surge in users
A major boost to Revolut's profitability would come from a UK banking licence, allowing it to offer products like mortgages and credit cards in its home market - where it recently hit nine million cus
Motor finance test cases against Close Brothers and Firstrand head to Court of Appeal
A test case containing three cases relating to motor finance commission will be heard at the Court of Appeal this week.
XRP Ledger Apex 2024: uniting innovators and investors in Amsterdam
I had the pleasure of spending a few days with the "XRP Army" in Amsterdam during XRP Ledger Apex 2024 a few weeks back.
Legal battles continue to dominate crypto conversations
Once again it was not the technology at the centre of attention over the past few days. Instead, the talk of the day is what a major Supreme court decision will mean for the future of crypto in the US
Double-digit boost for City law firm Osborne Clarke as it beats revenue target
City-headquartered law firm Osborne Clarke international revenue jumped to €525m (£445m), beating its €500m target
UK high street faces shareholder backlash over low pay
UK high street shops like Sainsbury’s, Marks & Spencer and JD Sports are facing a shareholder backlash after failing to commit to pay all their staff and third-party contractors a real living wage.
Meet the founder of Sibstar — the banking app for families suffering from dementia
In this week's Founder Profile, we meet Jayne Sibley, co-founder of Sibstar, a mobile app and debit card for people with dementia.