Fewer Top Women Earners in British Financial Services Since Pandemic: Report May 28, 2024 Women make up a smaller proportion of top earners in British financial and professional services than before the COVID-19 pandemic,...
City of London Is Relaxed About the Prospect of a Labour Election Win May 24, 2024 By Loukia Gyftopoulou, Ben Stupples and Jack Sidders In the City of London, executives are looking forward to the imminent general election as a chance for clarity after...
UK Finance Watchdog Plans on Diversity Targets a ‘Bad Idea,’ Minister Says April 19, 2024 By Huw Jones Plans by Britain’s financial regulator to require firms to set targets for improving diversity could be counterproductive, UK business and...
Britain’s Financial Regulators Need ‘Ambitious Mindset’, Carnegie-Brown Says February 9, 2024 By Huw Jones British regulators need an “ambitious growth mindset” to implement post-Brexit financial sector reforms faster and stop business going elsewhere, an...
What Would UK Labour Party’s Finance Sector Plan Mean for City of London? February 1, 2024 By Huw Jones Britain’s opposition Labour Party, tipped in the polls to win an election expected this year, set out its blueprint on...
UK Signs Swiss Financial Services Deal, Easing Post-Brexit Access for Insurers, Brokers December 22, 2023 By Bastian Benrath The UK and Switzerland signed an agreement to recognize each other’s laws and regulations in financial services, easing post-Brexit market...
UK to Sign Deal Boosting City of London’s Post-Brexit Ties to Switzerland December 20, 2023 By Tom Metcalf and Bastian Benrath The UK and Switzerland will sign an agreement around financial services on Thursday, a post-Brexit accord to deepen ties between...
Bank of England to Deepen System-Wide Stress Test for Banks, Insurers November 13, 2023 By Huw Jones The Bank of England said on Friday it would start the second leg to its first system-wide stress test of...
UK Financial Services’ Firms Caught in Crossfire of Labour-Tory Business Battle October 10, 2023 By Katherine Griffiths and Joe Mayes Britain’s Labour party has held back the launch of a new business council after senior Conservatives intervened with financial services...
Rapid Shocks in Store for Insurers in New Bank of England Stress Tests October 3, 2023 By Huw Jones The Bank of England said on Tuesday it will check the health of general insurers in 2025 with a “stress...