London Stock Exchange ready to ‘fight’ for Arm listing, says boss July 21, 2022 The boss of the London Stock Exchange said the bourse was willing to “fight” to win the listing of British chipmaker Arm today after reports its Japanese owner Softbank has downed tools on a London listing.
Elon Musk’s Tesla sheds 75 per cent of its Bitcoin holdings as profits drop July 21, 2022 Tesla has sold 75 per cent of its Bitcoin portfolio as profits slid in the second quarter of the year. The electric automaker announced in its Q2 earnings report that it converted the Bitcoin to $936m (£782m) of cash, with its digital asset holdings now at $218m (£182.4m). Profits fell to $2.3bn (£1.9bn) from a [...]
PensionBee eyes profits next year after boom in customers July 21, 2022 Pensions fintech PensionBee said it was on track to hit profitability by the end of 2023 today as it revealed it had boosted its invested customer base by 72 per cent on last year.
AJ Bell customers surge despite slide in assets under administration July 21, 2022 Retail investment platform AJ Bell reported a surge in customer numbers in the past quarter but said that assets under administration dipped five per cent as volatile markets rocked investors’ bets.
Brewin Dolphin funds slide to £51.7bn as market volatility hits July 21, 2022 Brewin Dolphin reported a slide in income and assets under management in the three months to June today as volatile markets took their toll on the wealth manager’s investments.
Venture capital ‘rock bottom’ is yet to be fully felt, KPMG exec warns July 21, 2022 The 'rock bottom' of a venture capital downturn is yet to be fully felt this year as deals struck in the first quarter unrealistically buoy investment figures, a KPMG venture chief warned today.
Exclusive: UK financial dealmaking slumps in value as recessionary fears take hold July 21, 2022 The volume of deals in the UK’s financial services sector rose to a seven-year high in the first half of the year but a looming recession and economic uncertainty caused the value of transactions to plunge, new figures have revealed.
European market plunge is opportunity for bargain hunters, say BlackRock analysts July 20, 2022 A plunge in the value of European equities has presented an opportunity for bargain-hunting investors to snap up stocks, a BlackRock investment chief said today.
Funding platforms hail Austin Review potential ‘watershed moment’ for retail investors July 20, 2022 Investment platforms have hailed the Austin Review a potential “watershed” moment for retail investors today as ministers and regulators look set to widen access to the UK’s capital markets.
Abrdn poised to offload private equity arm July 20, 2022 FTSE-100 asset manager Abrdn is poised to offload the division that manages its private equity funds as it looks to simplify its structure, according to reports.