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UK Prime Minister Candidate Defends Using Offshore Bank

She defended her actions, saying: “I had a mortgage, for which I shopped around for the cheapest deal.

Up to 80,000 jobs could move from London to centres across Europe, report warns

The research said the Brexit vote would have a far-reaching impact on the Square Mile.

Swiss route poses a challenge for Brexit UK

EU agreements may be difficult for Bern to maintain and even harder for London to follow

The Big-Bank Bloodbath: Losses Near Half a Trillion Dollars

At 20 big banks, plunging share prices this year have erased a quarter of their combined market value

Morning Coffee: Credit Suisse says its hiring plans are totally unchanged. $900k trader now selling shoes on eBay

Post the UK-referendum, there are indications that advisory businesses aren’t doing as well as expected.

Asset Managers Around the World Seek New Revenue Streams

To keep costs under control, managers continue to look for ways to improve operating efficiency, including investment in technology.

House prices, property funds, credit cards and tax

Shares in London have opened almost 1 per cent higher and the pound has made some modest gains

Deutsche Bank: The Pound Is Going Lower — Much Lower

Sterling is already hovering close to 31-year-lows against the dollar in the wake of the UK's shock vote to leave the European Union, but on Thursday Deutsche Bank predicted the currency will fall much lower.

Italy Is Next In Line For A Banking Crisis

The U.K. vote to exit the European Union has compounded the strains on Europe’s banks in general and Italy’s in particular

Education struggles to provide millennials with right tech skills

Millennials in emerging markets face steep learning curve

BT and KPMG: Businesses in an “arms race” with pro cybercriminals

With cyber-crime continuing to escalate, a new approach to digital risk is needed – and that means putting yourself in the shoes of attackers.

Zurich finds only one in five grasp protection benefits

Suggesting much more needs to be done to raise awareness of the product’s benefits.

St. James’s Place – “Investors must maintain a diversified approach to UK equities”

Despite last week’s result, the UK is only 75 per cent certain to leave the EU according to Hamish Douglass, of Magellan and fund manager of the St. James’s Place International Equity fund.

Brexit woes drag Britain's pound to fresh 31-year low

That still left the pound 13 percent below its levels before the June 23 referendum, and about 0.2 percent down on the day.

Can You Please Sell This Building...by 5 p.m.?

Three British property funds suspended redemptions, prompting comparisons to 2007

New research: Challenger banks think they do it better than the Big Four

Majority of challenger banks and building societies believe they provide better service for customers though improvement is needed on mobile strategies

Worries over China, Brexit push Treasury yields to record low

The safe-haven yen rose almost one percent against the euro and dollar, while Brexit-battered sterling hit another 31-year low after soft UK economic data.

$800m wiped off 2015 bonuses at Deutsche, Barclays, UBS, CS last week

Most banks defer bonuses over a minimum of three years

Opportunity in volatility - Barclays

The outcome of the EU referendum has left us with more questions than answers. The outcome is likely to be a prolonged period of market uncertainty. Peter Brooks, Head of Behavioural Finance at Barclays discusses whether this is an opportunity or a threat

Jim Armitage: Shutting the property gate does not mean walls will tumble down

Aberdeen is famously mostly weighted towards Asia.

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