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Iran war could knock UK homebuyer confidence, says builder Persimmon

Growing fears that elevated interest rates will continue, as Barclays finds worries that war will push up inflation

The Guardian - UK

Wet February dampens retail sales amid Middle East conflict threat to confidence

Total UK retail sales increased by just 1.1% year on year, against already sluggish growth last February and well below the 12-month average of 2.3%.

Evening Standard

What changes are major mortgage lenders making to their loans?

Several lenders have increased their mortgage rates in recent days, with more signalling they are set to follow.

Evening Standard

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Britain’s biggest mortgage lenders are hiking rates – here’s what we know

Several lenders have increased their mortgage rates in recent days, with more signalling they are set to follow

The Independent UK

FTSE 100 extends slide as Brent crude tops 90 dollars a barrel

For the week, the FTSE 100 was down 5.7%, the FTSE 250 fell 5.3% and the AIM All-Share dipped 4.2%.

Evening Standard

European stocks sink amid Middle East uncertainty

The FTSE 100 Index ended down 130.44 points, 1.2%, at 10,780.11.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 hits high and oil jumps amid US-Iran tension

The FTSE 100 index ended up 63.85 points, 0.6%, at 10,910.55, a record close.

Evening Standard

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Who is Katharine Braddick? The Barclays executive set to lead UK banking regulator

The former director of financial services at the Treasury will replace Sam Woods

The Independent UK

Barclays executive Braddick to lead UK banking regulator

Katharine Braddick is to replace Sam Woods as the next chief executive of the Prudential Regulation Authority.

Evening Standard

Economists are questioning the K-shaped economy narrative

The K-shaped narrative has seeped into how policymakers think about risk.

Axios

How post-2008 financial reforms quietly strengthened Britain’s banking giants

When the global financial crisis hit in 2008, banks around the world collapsed or came close to it. Governments were forced to step in with billions of pounds of public money to stop the system imploding.

The Conversation

You May Never Have Heard of Corsair Gaming But Its Stock Just Jumped 50%. Should You Buy Shares Here?

Corsair Gaming isn't your usual tech play, but the consumer hardware company's stock is making big moves right now.

Barchart

The average price of collapsing property chains as hopeful UK buyers are ‘gazumped’

Some cited being ‘gazumped’, a practice where a seller accepts a higher offer from a new buyer at the eleventh hour

The Independent UK

Average £2,000 headache for home buyers from collapsing property chains – survey

Long property chains can add stress to the home-buying process, Barclays said.

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

UK bank bosses plan to set up Visa and Mastercard alternative amid Trump fears

Exclusive: First meeting to be held over domestic payments system aimed at reducing reliance on US networks

Evening Standard

US owners Carlyle back £150m refinancing at debt-laden retailer Very

It was part of a wider deal which saw the retail business extend some of its loans.

Evening Standard

Lloyds sets out new pay policy with potential for boss to land £17.7m payout

Lloyds said the changes would more closely align pay to the financial performance of the bank.

The Guardian - UK

Bank bosses get huge pay rises in sign top City salaries back to pre-crash highs

Nat West CEO’s £6.6m pay package for 2025 is largest for group since disgraced Fred Goodwin’s £7.7m in 2006

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The Guardian - UK

Ex-Barclays boss Jes Staley was trustee of Jeffrey Epstein’s estate until 2015, files say

Information appears to contradict court testimony by banker in 2025 over nature of ties to convicted sex offender

Evening Standard

Dunelm sees profits hit after festive sales miss but trading starting to rebound

The retailer said pre-tax profits fell 7.5% to £114 million in the six months to December 27.

The Guardian - UK

Barclays CEO ‘shocked’ by Epstein revelations as bank deals with Staley fallout

CS Venkatakrishnan dismayed by ‘depravity and corruption’ revealed in Epstein files as he announces profits

Evening Standard

Barclays to home in on AI as profit jumps and boss handed £15m pay packet

Chief executive CS Venkatakrishnan said AI was a core part of the bank’s plans to make it more efficient.

Evening Standard

Barclays boss rewarded with £15 million pay package as bank delivers bumper profit

High street lender sees pre-tax profits rise by 13% to £9.1 billion in 2025

Evening Standard

Barclays annual profit leaps by 13% as bank aims to hand £15bn to shareholders

Barclays said it wants to hand out more than £15 billion to shareholders over the next two years, through dividends and share buybacks.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 10 February: Barclays boss gets £15m pay packet, BP halts buybacks

BP today halted share buybacks and reported a big fall in profits during a weaker session for the FTSE 100 index.

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