Approval granted to transform Liverpool's iconic Martins Bank Building The building is expected to reopen to the public in 2024 Birmingham Post · Dec 1, 2022
3 Stocks That Can Help Ease Your Recession Fears Major macroeconomic headwinds have heightened recessionary fears in the economy. Moreover, the Fed will likely keep raising rates next year as well. Amid fears of a downturn, fundamentally strong stocks PepsiCo (PEP), Humana (HUM), and Weis Markets (WMK) might be ideal investments based on their stable and consistent dividend history.… StockNews.com · Dec 1, 2022
Carlyle, Advent get conditional nod from RBI to own 9.99% in Yes Bank MUMBAI: Private equity majors The Carlyle Group and Advent have got the Reserve Bank's nod to own up to 9.99 per cent in Yes Bank, the private sector lender said on Thursday. The Times of India · Dec 1, 2022
An inflation gauge tracked by the Fed slows to still-high 6% A measure of inflation that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve eased but remained at an elevated level in October, likely reinforcing the Fed’s intent to keep raising interest rates to cool the economy and slow the acceleration of prices The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2022
Loose Women brand HSBC move 'sinister' The panel argued the change will negatively affect thousands Liverpool Echo · Dec 1, 2022
Revised date for new Monklands Hospital will see it open three years later than planned Ground works, due to start next year, have been pushed back due to financial uncertainty Daily Record · Dec 1, 2022
1 ETF to Buy Before the End of the Year and 1 to Sell Fed Chair Jerome Powell has assured a slowdown in rate hikes might commence in December. Benchmark indices gained substantially over the Fed Chair's comments. Moreover, broader market gains from a Santa Claus rally are expected. Therefore, investors could consider buying the quality ETF Invesco Senior Loan (BKLN) before the end… StockNews.com · Dec 1, 2022
Tracy Corrigan appointed to The Scott Trust The Scott Trust, shareholder of Guardian Media Group, announces the appointment of former media executive and journalist Tracy Corrigan to its board. The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2022
The “gamification” of the stock market -- why watchdogs are worried The City regulator is worried about the “gamification” of the stock market. What does that mean? Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2022
Santander, Nationwide, Lloyds and HSBC scam warning with all customers 'at risk' An investigation has found that customers at several major UK banks could be vulnerable to a "particularly malicious" form of fraud Chronicle Live · Dec 1, 2022
HSBC, TSB, Santander, Lloyds Bank, Nationwide and Virgin Money warning to customers An investigation has taken place Nottingham Post · Dec 1, 2022
Full list of HSBC branches closing next year - including Scottish locations Locations in Scotland are included in the UK-wide branch closure. Daily Record · Dec 1, 2022
Tesco makes big change to Clubcard coupons ahead of switching off app The old standalone Clubcard app will be closing in 2023 Wales Online · Dec 1, 2022
PIF Secures Record-Breaking $17bn Senior Unsecured Term Loan Badeel has announced a partnership to establish the largest solar photovoltaic plant in the region, while Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced that it has secured a $17 billion seven-year senior unsecured term loan (63.7 billion Saudi riyals). The loan is the largest-of-its-kind general corporate-purpose loan worldwide. While the… Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 1, 2022
Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2022 House prices drop at fastest rate since pandemic after mini-Budget chaos Brokers Mortgage Advice Bureau say “extreme market conditions” sent mortgage activity down 50%
Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2022 Sam Bankman-Fried: Former boss of collapsed cryptocurrency scheme FTX denies fraud Sam Bankman-Fried, the man formerly behind failed US cryptocurrency scheme FTX, has denied committing fraud.
Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2022 Investing in the stock market is not like playing Call of Duty City Comment: The new breed of trading apps appeal to a dangerous delusion
Nottingham Post · Dec 1, 2022 HSBC urged to reconsider Arnold branch closure that will have a 'detrimental impact' "This proposed closure will disproportionately disadvantage older, disabled, financially excluded and socially isolated customers."
Insider UK · Dec 1, 2022 Financial advisors buy into the Highlands Edinburgh firm's fifth acquisition in recent years picks off wealth management arm of Inverness law firm
Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2022 Banker bonuses in doubt as profits sink 99% at Peel Hunt PROFITS at Peel Hunt crashed 99.7% in the half-year, a brutal sign of how tough life has been for City brokers lately.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 1, 2022 NBN losses to reach $25bn by 2040, report finds Adoption of ‘multi-technology mix’ model and decision to preference regions in rollout cited as major factors in reported losses
Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 1, 2022 Board of the Investment Corporation of Dubai Announce Record Financial Results for H1 2022 The Board of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) approved ICD’s consolidated financial results for the six months ended 30th June, 2022. The Board of Directors meeting was chaired by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, Chairman of…
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2022 British foreign policy is in flux – we need more than Sunak’s pragmatic blandness The country is not a superpower, its strategic future lies in Europe, its reputation is in tatters. Does the PM get this?, asks Guardian columnist Martin Kettle
AAP · Dec 1, 2022 Upsurge in children being exploited online Children and parents are being warned of a surging new trend in overseas criminals conning victims into online sexual exploitation and then blackmailing them.
The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2022 Ex-FTX CEO says he didn't 'knowingly' misuse clients' funds The former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX says that he did not "knowingly” misuse customers' funds