Financier Lex Greensill banned from running UK companies for nine years
Founder of Greensill Capital says there was no finding he acted dishonestly after his company collapsed owing £1.6bnJasper Jolly (the Guardian)
Founder of Greensill Capital says there was no finding he acted dishonestly after his company collapsed owing £1.6bnJasper Jolly (the Guardian)
International money transfer service’s shares tumble as it confirms discussions with prosecutor’s officeRob Davies (the Guardian)
James Sherwin-Smith says field tilted against him after building society confirms it will give members ‘quick vote’ against his candidacyJasper Jolly (the Guardian)
Bonus scheme that could hand CEO a £60m windfall is ‘significantly out of line’ with market, says proxy adviserKalyeena Makortoff (the Guardian)
Bookies’ favourite to replace Keir Starmer tones down stance on government borrowing to assuage City investorsRichard Partington (the Guardian)
Startup has declined to release Claude Mythos AI model publicly amid fears it could be used by hackersDan Milmo (the Guardian)
Canada’s Intact Financial Corp is said to be exploring offer, as London-listed Tate & Lyle attracts US suitorKalyeena Makortoff (the Guardian)
Privilege being mistaken for competence as study reveals no evidence to suggest companies run by state-educated peers underperformJoanna Partridge (the Guardian)
As Keir Starmer’s leadership totters, investors warn a Labour leadership contest ignoring public finances and market realpolitik could be disastrousRichard Partington (the Guardian)
Unions group wants rate returned from 3% to 8% after big four UK lenders reveal £14bn total profit in first quarterMark Sweney (the Guardian)
Rise in bond yields due to fuel prices and political stability concerns will eat away at Rachel Reeves’s fiscal headroomHeather Stewart (the Guardian)
‘Targeted support’ means certain banks and financial institutions can offer free extra help with investments and pensionsRupert Jones (the Guardian)
AGM briefly adjourned after protesters wearing T-shirts labelled ‘No more big oil’ burst into songJulia Kollewe (the Guardian)
FTSE 250 firms Paragon and OSB Group, owner of Kent Reliance and Precise Mortgages, slide on London Stock ExchangeTom Knowles (the Guardian)
James Sherwin-Smith will be up for election after securing more than 250 nominations to run alongside existing directorsKalyeena Makortoff (the Guardian)
Sarah Breeden predicts ‘adjustment’ due to elevated risk including private credit and highly valued AI stocksGraeme Wearden (the Guardian)
The campaign, fronted by a CGI squirrel, is part of government initiative to boost financial risk taking, amid fears UK growth is being stymiedKalyeena Makortoff (the Guardian)
Deal will create pensions and savings group with 16m customers and £480bn of assets, while Aegon focuses on USMark Sweney (the Guardian)
Exclusive: US state is targeting corporate heavyweights in the UK with subsidies and incentivesKalyeena Makortoff (the Guardian)
CBI figures showing surprise jump in financial sector’s growth will be welcome news for Rachel ReevesJasper Jolly (the Guardian)
Single biggest donation to a UK university in modern times will establish a new school of government bearing his nameSally Weale (the Guardian)
Interest rates as high as 4.45% and a steep cut in next year’s allowance fuel forecast of last-minute rushHilary Osborne (the Guardian)
Law firm is preparing claim on behalf of 30,000 consumers who fear the FCA’s redress scheme will shortchange themKalyeena Makortoff (the Guardian)