Time to tell US raider Saba Capital to get lost – again Boaz Weinstein’s hedge fund is waging an aggressive campaign against the FTSE 250’s Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust The Guardian - UK · Oct 12
UK economy likely to have shrunk in July as retail sales dip and energy bills soar Andy Burnham replaced Keir Starmer in the second half of July but it appears this did not result in a boost to the UK economy The Independent UK · Sep 6
UK economy expected to have dipped in July despite World Cup boost It would represent a downbeat start to the leadership of Andy Burnham, who was appointed Prime Minister during the month. Evening Standard · Sep 6
FTSE 100 drifts as miners offset JD Sports tumble The FTSE 100 index closed up just 4.81 points at 10,748.16. Evening Standard · Aug 20
Investec Group H2 Earnings Call Highlights Investec Group (LON:INVP) reported resilient annual results despite what Chief Executive Officer Fani Titi described as a “very challenged environment” shaped by geopolitical uncertainty, market volatility and rapid technological change. Titi said the group’s conservative positioning on capital and MarketBeat · May 21
Property price cuts: The London postcodes seeing the biggest price discounts Looking to negotiate on price? Try St John’s Wood, Knightsbridge or Bayswater, where reductions were biggest last year Evening Standard · Jan 29
WH Smith growth plans in focus after sale of high street stores Last month, WH Smith announced that Hobbycraft owner Modella Capital will buy its high street arm for around £76 million. The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2025
WH Smith growth plans in focus after sale of high street stores Last month, WH Smith announced that Hobbycraft owner Modella Capital will buy its high street arm for around £76 million. Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2025
How Much Calum Hill Won At The Joburg Open Calum Hill emerged the winner of three-man playoff in the DP World Tour's Joburg Open - here's how much he won Golf Monthly · Mar 3, 2025
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Saba is not a saviour of UK investment trusts. Look at its own miserable record To date, US hedge fund has been able to lob insults at targets while escaping detailed scrutiny The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2025
Dallaglio says search for ex-teammate Voyce echoes his own family tragedy Tom Voyce is believed to have died after he was swept away while driving across a ford during Storm Darragh Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024
Fed chair Jerome Powell says US interest rate cut has nothing to do with election – as it happened Powell rejects accusations that timing of rate cut is political and adds US labor market is ‘at a strong place’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2024
UK economy may have been boosted by the 'Taylor Swift effect' in June, say City forecasters Series of sell-out concerts and the Euros gave a welcome boost to Britain’s otherwise lacklustre output Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2024
Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2024 Surprise fall in food prices raises hopes for interest rate cut City markets are now pricing in a 55% likelihood the Bank of England will start cutting rates as soon as June.
Evening Standard · Feb 12, 2024 House prices in the Home Counties commuter belt slashed as buyers boomerang back to London London house price growth outperformed the Home Counties last year, although £1 million plus properties across the south east saw reductions in asking prices
International Business Times UK · Jan 12, 2024 Bank of England Faces Pressure to Adjust Interest Rates as Inflation Forecasts Take a Surprise Turn Three prominent forecasters – Oxford Economics, Investec, and Deutsche Bank – have issued updates indicating a potential halving of the inflation rate to two per cent by April, forcing the Bank of England (BoE) to reconsider its timeline for the first interest rate cut.
International Business Times UK · Jan 11, 2024 Bank of England Contemplates Earlier Interest Rate Cut Amidst Forecasts of Decreasing Inflation Three prominent forecasters, including Oxford Economics consultancy, Investec, and Deutsche Bank, have revised their outlook for inflation in 2024.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024 Bank of England may cut interest rate sooner after surprise inflation forecast Forecasters at three leading institutions suggest inflation rate will halve to 2% by April
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The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023 Bank of England expected to keep interest rates unchanged amid risk of recession Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee announces its next interest rates decision on Thursday
Birmingham Post · Jun 23, 2023 Rathbones shareholders back £839m deal for Investec division Once completed, the enlarged group will continue to trade under the Rathbones name
The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2023 Interest rates set to hit 5 per cent in blow to homeowners as double digit inflation persists The shock figure also raised questions about Rishi Sunak’s promise to halve inflation by the end of the year
The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2023 Bank of England expected to raise interest rates again after UK inflation only dips to 10.1% – as it happened UK inflation failed to drop into single-digit levels last month as food prices kept soaring, meaning central bank expected to raise borrowing costs again
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