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...financial services plan, seen by the Financial Times, welcomes some recent Conservative regulatory changes in the City, including chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Edinburgh Reforms and changes to the Solvency II...
...The list of advisers includes Sir Douglas Flint, chair of Abrdn; Sir Ron Kalifa, independent director at the Bank of England; Baroness Shriti Vadera, chair of Prudential; Sir John Kingman, chair of Legal...
...Caravaggio’s “The Supper at Emmaus” (1601) goes to Belfast, shown with Cornelia Parker’s films....
...“This is about evolution, not revolution,” said Hunt: “We are not seeking Big Bang II on this.”...
...In New York, Reeves will meet business leaders and political strategists including Joe Biden’s pollster John Anzalone and former Barack Obama adviser David Axelrod....
...Those with celebrity provenance also drive up the price; Michael Caine’s 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow Drophead Coupe recently sold for £135,000 at H&H Classics....
...Some of the reforms, including changing the EU’s Solvency II regime for insurers and the Mifid II review — would not have been possible on a unilateral basis while Britain was in the EU....
...Sir John Vickers, who chaired an independent commission on banking, wrote in the Financial Times this week that the secondary objective was either “pointless or dangerous”....
...Crowds gathered outside the royal residences, including Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, leaving flowers and tributes in memory of Elizabeth II....
...But I’m most excited about Nakhla, the standalone boutique of the eponymous jewellery brand, situated at the feet of the iconic statue of Rameses II....
...Hoyle and Lord John McFall, Lords Speaker, conveyed their condolences to the monarch at a ceremony attended by state trumpeters and scarlet-clad royal bodyguards....
...He succeeds John Glen, who was a popular City minister during a turbulent four years punctuated by Brexit until his exit in July after Johnson announced he would step down....
...The 16th-century artwork, nearly 3.5 metres tall, depicts Saint Jerome’s vision of John the Baptist revealing the Virgin and Jesus. It has a rich history....
...The government is paving the way for reform of Solvency II through a financial services bill, and Rishi Sunak and John Glen were leading on this work until they resigned as chancellor and economic secretary...
...The former chancellor and his ally John Glen, former City minister, infuriated BoE governor Andrew Bailey by proposing the “call in” power as part of a new financial services bill....
...Her high-street range for John Lewis, Somerset by Alice Temperley, became the fastest-selling brand in the store’s history at launch....
...This was not destined to be the case for Elizabeth II....
...John Glen, City minister, said the reforms could unlock tens of billions of pounds for long-term investments....
...John Glen said the overhaul of the Solvency II rules represented a “genuine opportunity” to encourage the sector’s growth, protect policyholders and make it easier for insurance companies to invest for the...
...John Glen, City minister, told the FT: “Now we’ve left the EU we are determined to ensure the rules around the insurance sector work in the best interests of the UK....
...Meanwhile, what was touted as a considerable Brexit dividend, the reform of the Solvency II insurance rules, has shrunk....
...John Glen, economic secretary to the Treasury, said in a speech on Tuesday that many of the changes were intended to ensure investors got the best price for their share and derivatives deals....
...Captured in the soft light of a north window, with hog-hair brushes and in the manner of John Singer Sargent, the life-sized portrait is at once theatrical and calm....
...My colleague George Parker explains why....
...Snoop around the Queen’s kitchen with Tom Parker Bowles, food writer and critic and stepson of Prince Charles....
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