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UK announces major overhaul of its financial sector in a bid to boost growth

UK announces major overhaul of its financial sector in a bid to boost growth

One Canada Square in the heart of the Canary Wharf financial district between the Citibank building and the HSBC building on October 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Mike Kemp | In pictures | Getty Images The UK government on Friday announced sweeping financial regulatory reforms that it says will overhaul EU laws that “stifle …

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A tale of two stock exchanges: How London still trumps Paris for investors

A tale of two stock exchanges: How London still trumps Paris for investors

By Joice Alves, Vincent Flasseur and Samuel Indyk LONDON – The luxury stock market in Paris is now worth more than that in London. But while size matters, there are other indicators pointing to the UK capital’s popularity with investors. While the UK has seen a larger exodus from equity funds since 2020 than in …

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European markets rise as investors follow data, Fed minutes;  Credit Suisse down 4%

European markets rise as investors follow data, Fed minutes; Credit Suisse down 4%

Stocks in motion: Nemetschek up 7%, Endesa down 6% Shares of Nemetschek climbed 7.5% in the early afternoon after the German software company launched a new cloud-based service on Tuesday. At the bottom of the index, Spanish power utility Endesa fell more than 6% after new 2023-24 targets failed to excite analysts. EBRD: real risk …

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The London rental market has become a "nightmare".  Here's why |  CNN Business

The London rental market has become a “nightmare”. Here’s why | CNN Business

London CNN Business — For Rebeca Blázquez, the last few weeks have been a “nightmare”. Based in Madrid but hoping to find work in London before starting her masters, the 22-year-old university graduate spent a month searching online for a room to rent. in London on a budget of £900 ($1,070). She sent dozens of …

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