SoftBank lines up dual listing in London for Arm IPO June 15, 2022 SoftBank is lining up a London listing for some of its stake in British chipmaker Arm, in a turnaround from earlier plans to float the firm solely in New York, according to reports.
Population of High Net Worth Individuals in the UK grew to 609,400 in 2021 as wealth rose globally June 14, 2022 The number of people in the UK with investable assets of $1 million or more, called High Net Worth Individuals (HNWI), rose 6.3 per cent to 609,400 in 2021 as wealth increased globally. The 2022 World Wealth Report by Capgemini on Tuesday revealed that the global HNWI population grew 7.8 per cent in 2021, with [...]
Progress on Arm London listing ‘hugely significant’, says tech chief June 14, 2022 Tech chiefs have hailed the possibility of a London listing for British chipmaker Arm as “hugely significant”, after the digital minister said progress had been made in discussions with the firm’s owner SoftBank this week.
Five doodles to explain climate investing in multi-asset June 14, 2022 | City Talk Our multi-asset investment team has drawn five doodles that help you understand how they think about climate investing. 1. Sustainability is a two-way thing All investors should consider the impact of the climate on their portfolio. But investors whose portfolios have a sustainability objective should go one step further. They should consider the impact their portfolio [...]
Extremely successful? Extremely lucky! June 14, 2022 | City Talk People who are extremely successful in business or investing tend to think of themselves as more skilled and hard working than the average person. No doubt they are on some level, but the more extreme their success, the greater the role luck plays in achieving it. Luck is so critical to extreme success, in fact, [...]
Allica Bank bags £55m funding led by British Business Bank subsidiary June 14, 2022 Fintech business lender Allica has bagged a fresh £55m round of funding today to “fuel its continued growth” as it eyes up profitability this year.
Crypto plummets as Binance pauses Bitcoin withdrawals and Celsius stops redemptions June 13, 2022 Major cryptocurrencies plunged on Monday after Binance halted Bitcoin withdrawals and Celsius suspended all redemptions. Bitcoin dropped over 18% while ether fell more than 20% on Monday afternoon after Binance , the world’s largest crypto exchange, suspended Bitcoin withdrawals. The suspension came after crypto lender Celsius announced it would halt withdrawals, swaps, and transfers between [...]
Delivery kitchen operator Peckwater Brands raises £15m in funding round led by pub giant Stonegate June 13, 2022 Delivery kitchen operator Peckwater Brands has clinched £15m in a Series A funding round, which was led by the country’s largest pub company. The funding round was led by Stonegate Group, with the pub chain taking a minority stake in the firm, for an undisclosed sum. Peckwater Brands helps restaurant chains build virtual brands that [...]
Sky piles into new £100m climate tech fund June 13, 2022 Media giant Sky will anchor a new £100m venture capital fund looking to pump cash into early-stage ‘climate tech’ firms, the firm announced today.
FCA shifts Credit Suisse onto financial watchlist after string of scandals June 13, 2022 The UK’s top financial watchdog has moved embattled lender Credit Suisse onto a watchlist of institutions in need stricter supervisions, after the bank has been hit by a string of scandals in the past 18 months.