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How Asset Management Companies Handle Crisis Situations

An Asset Management Company (AMC) is a business that collects money from individual investors and invests it in various types of securities to earn the best pos... read more

How to Pay Your Bills on Time: Simple Strategies

Paying the bills is one of those necessary, recurring tasks that too often feel more stressful than it must. Life gets busy, and with so many responsibilities t... read more

Unlikely names now offering top fixed Isa rates? The big High Street banks! SYLVIA MORRIS

For the first time in years, big banks are paying top rates on fixed-rate Isas. And it surprised me to see them nudging into the best buy tables on tax-free acc... read more

Co-founder of Hargreaves Lansdown hits out at ‘questionable’ £5bn private equity takeover

By Leah Montebello Updated: 22:45 BST, 27 August 2024 The co-founder of Hargreaves Lansdown has called the £5.4billion takeover of the company ‘questiona... read more

Hobbycraft sold to UK investment group Modella Capital amid retail slowdown

By Emily Hawkins Updated: 22:43 BST, 27 August 2024 Hobbycraft has been sold to an investment group for an undisclosed sum. Modella Capital bought the arts and ... read more

Klarna to ditch thousands of workers for AI in bid to cut costs ahead of float

By Jessica Clark Updated: 22:43 BST, 27 August 2024 Klarna’s boss is cutting thousands of jobs and replacing workers with artificial intelligence (AI). Th... read more

Handbag maker Kurt Geiger defies the industry gloom to post a record £40m profit

By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:41 BST, 27 August 2024 Soaring sales: Profits at Kurt Geiger rose 34% to just over £40m for the year Han... read more

Bunzl shares rocket to record high as takeovers help lift profit expectations

By This Is Money Updated: 11:24 BST, 27 August 2024 FTSE 100-listed Bunzl shares soared to a record high on Tuesday after the group hiked full-year profit expec... read more

Shop prices fall for the first time in almost three years after summer of heavy discounting

Retailers offered significant discounts on clothes and household goods  By Angharad Carrick Updated: 11:12 BST, 27 August 2024 Shop prices have fallen for the ... read more

Chancellor may raid tax relief on pension savings of 6m higher earners, warns Steve Webb

By David Churchill For The Daily Mail Updated: 10:38 BST, 27 August 2024 Rachel Reeves will be ‘eyeing up’ a raid on the pension savings of up to si... read more

Uber fined a record £246m for sharing EU drivers’ personal info with the U.S.

By Leah Montebello Updated: 22:11 BST, 26 August 2024 Fined: Uber shared information about its European drivers with its US headquarters over two years Uber has... read more

Crackdown on Buy-Now Pay-Later firms as Labour pushes ahead with plans to regulate the industry

By Jessica Clark Updated: 22:00 BST, 26 August 2024 Buy-now-pay-later firms such as Klarna and Clearpay are braced for tough new rules as Labour pushes ahead wi... read more

Treats are back in fashion as the cost of living squeeze eases, says Waitrose boss

By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:00 BST, 26 August 2024 Upbeat: Waitrose boss James Bailey (pictured), said ‘people are beginning to ... read more

Marks and Spencer is set to trial clothing-only stores in a bid to target younger shoppers

By Emily Cooper Updated: 02:15 BST, 26 August 2024 Marks & Spencer is launching a clothing-only store to target younger shoppers. The new standalone shop, s... read more

How hundreds of thousands of over-60s are choosing to become self-employed and working beyond retirement age

By Matt Drake Updated: 02:03 BST, 26 August 2024 The number of people over the age of 60 who are self-employed has reached a record high of almost one million, ... read more

The Rise of Sustainable Finance: How Ethical Investing Is Shaping the Future

Sustainable finance is rapidly transforming investment landscapes by integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria into decision-making. As i... read more

Tax Planning- Role in Sustainable Business Growth

For a lot of business owners in Canada, taxes often represent an obstacle to clear instead of a strategic asset to grip. But, those who look beyond just complia... read more

What is the Role of an Accountant in Business Growth?

Accountants play a crucial role in the growth and development of a business. Their expertise goes far beyond mere number-crunching; they provide valuable insigh... read more

Don’t squander UK space power, Labour urged

Failing to nurture ‘sovereign capability’ risks weakening UK at critical moment  Government defence review leaves industry uncertain about future b... read more

Will non-alcoholic Guinness outdo the real thing?

By City & Finance Reporter Updated: 21:50 BST, 25 August 2024 Non-alcoholic Guinness could one day outsell the real thing amid a surge in demand from health... read more

Slimline Bank of England boss Bailey gets in shape after battle with the pounds

By City & Finance Reporter Updated: 21:50 BST, 25 August 2024 Weight watcher: Bank boss Andrew Bailey Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey is already winn... read more

Heiress reveals her wedding – in the Schroders annual report!

As excuses go for missing a meeting, it’s not a bad one  By City Reporter Updated: 22:01 BST, 24 August 2024 As excuses go for missing a meeting, it’s not ... read more

MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Creo’s surgical tools can be a game-changer

By Joanne Hart Updated: 22:01 BST, 24 August 2024 Creo Medical is a small UK healthcare firm that has attracted attention from the biggest and best. Intuitive ... read more

Now women truly are on the brink of smashing glass ceiling

Emma Walmsley is the highest paid female chief executive in the FTSE 100 By City Reporter Updated: 22:01 BST, 24 August 2024 GSK boss Emma Walmsley is once aga... read more