Former JP Morgan star is Britain’s cryptocurrency queen

Former JP Morgan star is Britain’s cryptocurrency queen after making a £360m personal fortune By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 15 February 2021 A British woman who created the credit default swap has emerged as one of the world’s richest cryptocurrency and blockchain tycoons. … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Oil heats up on a Texan chill and vaccine rollout

MARKET REPORT: Oil heats up on a Texan chill and a vaccine roll out that looks set to lift many countries out of recession By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 15 February 2021 A cold snap in Texas and the rollout of Covid vaccines … Read more

Tycoons seize control of UK’s largest pubs group Mitchells & Butlers

Billionaires seize control of UK’s largest pubs group: Caribbean-based tycoons ride to rescue of Mitchells & Butlers By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 15 February 2021 A group of super-rich tycoons based in the Caribbean has seized control of Britain’s biggest listed pub chain. … Read more

Global stock markets soar amid optimism the pandemic can be beaten.

Stock markets soar around the world as shares in hospitality and travel firms get a vaccine boost By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 15 February 2021 Global stock markets made a flying start to the week amid renewed optimism that the pandemic can be … Read more

Rolls-Royce appoints former Deloitte partner as its new finance chief

Rolls-Royce appoints a former Deloitte partner as its new finance chief as it seeks to rebound from the Covid crisis By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 15 February 2021 Rolls-Royce has picked a former partner at Deloitte to be its finance boss as it … Read more

Fresh anger over Neil Woodford’s comeback

Fresh anger over Neil Woodford’s comeback as he is still being probed over his former fund’s collapse By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 21:53 GMT, 15 February 2021 Neil Woodford’s return to fund management has sparked incredulity among MPs, peers and campaigners. The fallen star is … Read more

As Woodford launches a new firm, savers are still waiting for answers

Disgraced fund manager Neil Woodford is still under investigation by the City watchdog – but that hasn’t stopped him setting up an investment firm in a bid to revive his career. Woodford’s original investment empire collapsed in 2019 and since then, savers who entrusted him with their money have lost at least £1billion. That is … Read more

Investing in tech could give UK economy a £232bn boost, says report

Digital technology investment could boost the economy by £232bn over the next 20 years, research finds Tech investment in health and social care alone could add £33bn to UK GDP  Starting investment early could add £74billion to Britain’s economy by 2025 Covid-19 has accelerated flexible working and the delivery of digital services By Harry Wise … Read more

Vantage Towers grows sites portfolio to 82,000

Vodafone’s Vantage Towers subsidiary grows portfolio to 82,000 sites ahead of expected £2.6bn listing Vantage announced a partnership with the IoT services firm Sigfox Germany Vodafone’s revenues dipped by 4.7% to just below £10bn in the third quarter Vantage said it expects to hit its full-year earnings target of £454m to £463m  By Harry Wise … Read more

Invest now or the North will pay high price, warns L&G

L&G warns chasm between rich and poor households will widen after pandemic unless Government marshals an infrastructure investment boom By Lucy White And Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 00:01 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 00:01 GMT, 15 February 2021 The chasm between rich and poor households will widen after the pandemic unless … Read more