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Andrew Griffith backs Sir Howard Davies staying in post after resignations of chief executive and head of private banking arm

WH Ireland successfully raised £5 million at a steep discount this morning, after warning it was in danger of collapse if it failed to do so

City comment: It’s unlikely Nigel Farage will kick up a storm about this one

Amazon has closed three of its suburban Fresh stores and is poised to open two new sites in the Square Mile in an apparent pivot to attract more City customers.

Shares in turmoil-hit bank fall and furore keeps growing after Dame Alison Rose’s resignation as NatWest’s chief executive

The sale prevents administrators from taking over London freesheet City AM

Until this muck-up with Nigel Farage, Rose had barely put a foot wrong

Sometimes I worry I’m the only person in Britain who’s not been asked to a breakfast meeting with Jonathan Reynolds. That I tend not to eat before noon and have little of value to offer the shadow business secretary is beside the point: it’s always nice to be invited.

The prawns have been defrosted, the Marie Rose sauce decanted and the lettuce shredded: Labour is once again wooing big businesses. Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have stepped up their efforts to win over the City, with one lobbyist revealing he had been invited to breakfast with shadow business…

How The Shard compares with its new rivals springing up in the City

Commentary: Labour is heading for No 10 as business is fed up with the Tories