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UK financial regulation
FCA faces backlash over plan to ‘name and shame’ companies under investigation
...The UK’s top financial regulator is facing a fierce backlash from the government and City executives over its plan to “name and shame” companies under investigation more frequently and at a much earlier...
April 21, 2024
Thames Water
Chinese state banks are lenders to Thames Water’s parent company
...The lenders, which have so far refused to extend the loan without an injection of fresh equity from Thames Water’s owners, are Chinese state-owned Bank of China and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China...
April 4, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Singapore
Singapore gives top-level briefings to reassure foreign banks on stability
...Banks have since significantly tightened up scrutiny of clients, with approvals for setting up private banking accounts and new family offices in the city-state now stretching into months and in some cases...
April 21, 2024
China International Capital Corp Ltd
Investment bank CICC wants to be ‘bridge’ for Chinese companies in south-east Asia
...It already serves companies such as electric-vehicle makers BYD and Geely, and CICC wants to be the “bridge” that connects them to south-east Asia....
March 18, 2024
Lex PopuliInvestments
Dodgy data: what not to trust
...Poor data undermines trust and skews forecasting — as several central banks, including the Bank of England, discovered when it came to inflation....
April 25, 2024
Private investing
Investment trust purchases down 28% in 2023
...Popular investment trusts which are trading at discounts include Scottish Mortgage at 14.71 per cent, Alliance Trust at 5.25 per cent and the City of London Investment Trust at 1.66 per cent....
February 23, 2024
FT Live
Infrastructure Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean
Identifying opportunities for investors and asset managers
Wednesday, 12 June237 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA
LexInvestment trusts
Green investment trusts’ woes harm renewable energy groups Premium content
...Green investment trusts say privately that investors now question the accuracy of some of their trusts’ NAVs and the discount rates used....
March 25, 2024
LexBarclays PLC
Barclays boss needs more than tweaks to regain shareholder trust Premium content
...This unit generated one of the lowest ROTE’s among European banks last year. That lower ROTE may be due to less income productivity and lower leverage relative to peers, thinks Jason Napier at UBS....
February 13, 2024
Elliott Management Corp
Elliott builds stake in Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust
...They are commonly used by hedge funds to build positions in companies and are typically facilitated by big banks....
March 22, 2024
Vietnam
Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death over $12bn fraud
...Lan was accused of embezzling 304tn dong ($12bn) from Vietnam’s Saigon Joint Stock Commercial Bank (SCB) by illegally controlling the bank through proxies, using “ghost” companies to take out loans and giving...
April 12, 2024
Investment trusts
Hedge funds circle struggling UK investment trusts
...These positions include a £70mn stake in Baillie Gifford’s US Growth Trust, an $88mn stake in JPMorgan’s European Discovery Trust and a £62mn stake in the BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust, according to...
April 5, 2024
Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLC
Scottish Mortgage launches £1bn buyback to prop up share price
...Since then, it has suffered from a sell-off in growth companies prompted by aggressive interest rate rises from central banks to fight inflation....
March 15, 2024
LexFinancial Conduct Authority UK
Naming and shaming banks is a regulatory insight too far Premium content
...Unsurprisingly, the City of London has kicked off at the prospect of being publicly shamed before innocence or guilt is established. City bleating is the norm for regulatory changes of any magnitude....
April 24, 2024
Letter
Letter: UK needs to create a level playing field for investment trusts
...Currently, there are several investment trust vehicles that allow retail investors to invest in unlisted companies....
April 11, 2024
Money laundering
Swiss private banker charged with stealing dirty money from own client
...He was a board member of a small Geneva-based private bank, the name of which was also withheld in the indictment, filed in the southern Swiss city of Bellinzona....
April 3, 2024
FT Live
US Decarbonization and Industrial Transition Summit
Securing the resources to build and finance America's clean energy future
Wednesday, 29 MayWashington, D.C., USA
UK Budget 2024
An empty Budget for the City
...Moreover, the largest companies listed in London derive the bulk of their revenues and profits from overseas: Depending on the final rules, the Brisa may apply to London-listed investment trusts dedicated...
March 6, 2024
Renewable energy
Green investment trusts face vote on future as shares slide
...Companies....
March 25, 2024
News updates from March 15: US home fees set to fall; Foxconn boosts outlook on AI hopes
Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust launches £1bn buyback in bid to prop up share price
...Shares in the £14bn trust, which is managed by Baillie Gifford and invests in high growth companies such as Nvidia and Tesla, are at a 13 per cent discount to net asset value, according to the company’s...
March 15, 2024
Perella Weinberg Partners
Perella Weinberg banker had €1mn tied up in secret ‘breakfast trust’ trading scheme, court told
...The Perella Weinberg banker died by suicide days after police raided the bank’s offices and his home in London early last year....
February 7, 2024
LexElaine Moore
The Lex Newsletter: OpenAI’s secrecy imperils public trust Premium content
...First, Altman’s conversations with the likes of SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son and investors in the Middle East about side projects, including a possible chip company....
November 29, 2023
Cruise LLC
GM’s driverless car unit Cruise probed over dragging incident
...We are focused on advancing our technology and earning back public trust,” the company added. Cruise on Thursday said it was co-operating with law enforcement agencies....
January 25, 2024
Barclays PLC
Barclays chief calls for return of UK equity risk culture
...Banks needed to invest in stimulating British business, he added, by providing financing for early-stage companies to help them grow and eventually list....
April 25, 2024
Jacob Rothschild
Jacob Rothschild, British financier, dies aged 87
...The City veteran held many other notable roles in his decades-long career....
February 26, 2024
Brexit
Brexit has ‘exacerbated’ UK drug shortages, research finds
...The Nuffield Trust report said Brexit had “exacerbated” the “underlying fragilities at a global and UK level” in drug supply chains....
April 17, 2024
Clearing & Settlement
UK to cut stock settlement times from 2027
...The single-day settlement window will require banks, brokers and asset management companies to upgrade their back and middle-office processes to finalise trades more quickly....
March 28, 2024

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