Revelations in minutes of interest rate drought breaker Minutes from the Reserve Bank meeting that finally lower interest rates shows board members responding to signals from recent trends in two key areas. AAP · Mar 3, 2025
JP Morgan’s ‘sustainable’ funds invested £200m in mining giant Glencore Backing of Glencore angers campaigners who have highlighted firm’s environmental breaches in South Africa The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2025
Former Barclays boss gambles on courtroom battle over ties to Epstein Next week Jes Staley will challenge his ban from the City in a case that will reveal his conversations with the disgraced financier The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2025
In the market for financial advice? Here’s how to understand the difference between a wealth manager and a financial advisor Wealth managers and financial advisors play similar roles, but the former tends to specialize in advising high-net-worth individuals. Fortune · Feb 27, 2025
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon says that he regrets foul-mouthed rant about employees working from home ‘I’m not against work from home. I’m against where it doesn't work’ he said while justifying his in-office mandate The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2025
UK shares trading to be sped up from late 2027 in markets shake-up The changes will see the time it takes to settle securities trades reduced from two days to one. The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2025
Bank overtakes Monzo to become Britain’s favourite Chase, which entered the personal current account market just six months ago, secured the top spot The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025
Chase overtakes Monzo as Britain’s favourite bank, survey shows The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published the findings of its latest survey of some 23,000 people. Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2025
JPMorgan Chase workers launch petition to halt 5-day back-to-office demand The petition comes as some bank workers push to form a union. Fortune · Feb 11, 2025
Fraud trial of Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ honoree set to lift lid on startup culture Case against Frank founder Charlie Javice for allegedly defrauding JP Morgan has been compared to that of Theranos’ Elizabeth Holmes The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2025
Peter Mandelson tells journalist to 'f*** off' for asking about Jeffrey Epstein links LABOUR grandee Peter Mandelson told a journalist to “f*** off” when he was asked about his links to disgraced paedophile financier Jeffrey… The National (Scotland) · Feb 6, 2025
The finance world mostly agrees: Trump’s tariffs are bad news The president himself said there might be some pain. He has delivered it. Fortune · Feb 3, 2025
Wall Street Journal editorial calls Trump tariffs ‘dumbest trade war in history’ Some US business leaders reacted neutrally, while JP Morgan CEO says tariff threats can be used effectively The Guardian - US · Feb 2, 2025
Ex-Barclays CEO gears up for explosive trial over City regulator’s allegations on Jeffrey Epstein ties Court papers seen by the Guardian mean Jes Staley’s appeal against FCA ruling will demand answers on links to sex offender The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2025
Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2025 Lord Sugar tells London workers to 'get bums back into the office' Amazon, Boots and JP Morgan are just some of the major employers stepping up pressure to get staff back in the office
Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2025 Is this the end for boardroom virtue signalling? Wall Street banks and tech giants are rapidly reining back on their ESG and DEI agendas
The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2025 ‘Animal spirits alive’ as Wall Street bankers anticipate Trump boom US president is expected to slash financial controls and prompt wave of dealmaking
The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2025 ‘It was pure accident’: how Chase UK’s boss went from communist Poland to Wall Street banking … via linguistics Having left the library behind, the once budding academic talks about building JP Morgan’s UK digital lender from scratch
Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2025 Lord Rose slams WFH as 'not proper work' and warns it's set the UK back 20 years The number of people working from home has doubled since before the pandemic despite employers’ efforts to draw people back to the office
The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2025 Uncertainty over UK car finance scandal is putting off investors, warn CEOs Industry figures say unknown compensation bill makes it ‘difficult to operate’ owing to fears of ‘retrospection’
Fortune · Jan 17, 2025 Why billionaire Brad Jacobs loves going public Also: Citigroup posts better-than-expected earnings, UnitedHealth's first earnings call since Brian Thompson’s murder.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2025 Major banks are abandoning their climate alliance en masse. So much for ‘woke capital’ The scope of the Cop26 net zero banking alliance may have been limited, but the exodus of six US banks signifies a seismic political shift, says senior research fellow Adrienne Buller
The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2025 Wall Street looks forward to a bonfire of capital and climate rules under Trump Profits are poised to dominate in a new era shorn of years of hard-won regulatory restrictions
The Guardian - UK · Jan 8, 2025 Six big US banks quit net zero alliance before Trump inauguration Exodus from target-setting group is attempt to head off ‘anti-woke’ attacks from rightwing politicians, say analysts
Kiplinger · Dec 26, 2024 Is a Lost Decade Ahead for Stocks? In the decade ahead for stocks, some Wall Street strategists foresee stagnant returns, but not all agree.