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    • Wednesday, 27 September, 2023
      Travel
      Horizon 22 trumps the Shard to become London’s highest viewpoint

      The 58th-floor viewing gallery opens today, the latest in a swath of new lookouts high above the City

    • Thursday, 7 September, 2023
      UK economy
      City of London calls for public-private partnership to grow sectors

      Square Mile’s governing body outlines proposals to secure a potential £225bn boost to economy

    • Monday, 4 September, 2023
      Helen Thomas
      Why is the London Stock Exchange muscling in on the private equity world?

      The market wants to give founders, investors and employees in private companies a way to sell their shares

      The logo of London Stock Exchange Group Plc in the office atrium in the City of London
    • Thursday, 13 July, 2023
      Women in business
      UK politicians to investigate sexism in the City

      Inquiry five years after MPs found barriers holding back gender diversity in top jobs

      Morning commuters on their way to work
    • Thursday, 13 July, 2023
      Camilla Palladino
      It is in the UK’s interest to treat investment research as a public good

      The declining volume and quality of analyst coverage should carry some of the blame for the City’s problems

    • Monday, 10 July, 2023
      UK economy
      Bailey and Hunt join forces to demand UK wage restraint

      BoE governor and chancellor signal their determination to curb high inflation in Mansion House speeches

      Governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey at the Mansion House
    • Monday, 10 July, 2023
      UK airports
      Plans to expand London City Airport blocked by local authority

      Proposal rejected by Newham council over climate and noise pollution concerns

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    • Friday, 7 July, 2023
      InterviewUK economy
      Hunt looks to City of London to bolster UK growth

      Chancellor wants pension funds to invest more in start-ups and other fast-growing companies

    • Wednesday, 5 July, 2023
      Helen Thomas
      Let’s kill off the City’s old-fashioned paper fetish once and for all

      Digitisation of the UK’s shareholding system has been blocked by vested interests for decades

      Douglas Flint
    • Sunday, 2 July, 2023
      Special purpose acquisition companies
      Miner ACG to raise $300mn in test of London’s capital markets

      Spac seeks to buy mines in Brazil in deal backed by Glencore, Stellantis and Volkswagen

    • Thursday, 29 June, 2023
      UK financial regulation
      City minister rejects claims listing reforms would hurt London’s standing

      Andrew Griffith and LSE chief Julia Hoggett defend FCA’s planned shake-up from complaints by top investors

      Andrew Griffith
    • Tuesday, 27 June, 2023
      Brexit
      UK rejects claim that EU science programme talks are foundering

      Experts warn that delay to membership of Horizon harms Britain’s aspiration to be science superpower

      The City of London skyline
    • Monday, 26 June, 2023
      HSBC Holdings PLC
      HSBC set to move global HQ from Canary Wharf to central London

      Expected relocation to smaller office underscores trend of companies cutting space following rise in homeworking

      The Canary Wharf business district
    • Friday, 23 June, 2023
      UK politics
      Hunt aims to channel more pension investments into UK companies

      Chancellor to use keynote speech to outline how British retirement funds could put more money into riskier assets

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    • Friday, 23 June, 2023
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      City of London to speed up process to convert unused offices

      Planning boss says authority ‘sympathetic’ to new uses such as hotels and galleries but not housing

    • Monday, 12 June, 2023
      Commercial property
      London office shake-up as working from home reshapes market

      Investors pump £2bn into converting unwanted offices for new purposes as landlords try to adapt to hybrid working

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    • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
      UK economy
      Ministers look at reshaping pensions lifeboat fund to give boost to business

      Government examines sweeping change to role of Pension Protection Fund to unlock billions for investment

    • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
      Brexit
      EU sticks with post-Brexit clearing trade deadline despite objections

      Brussels insists on wresting lucrative business from London as derivatives houses fear threat to stability

      Mairead McGuinness
    • Tuesday, 23 May, 2023
      UK Finance
      The City needs an intervention

      Enough reports. UK capital markets’ arrested development can only be fixed with official support

    • Friday, 12 May, 2023
      Markets InsightPeter Harrison
      The City needs to embrace risk

      Proposals to overhaul listings rules are step in the right direction but much more work needs to be done

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    • Thursday, 11 May, 2023
      Helen Thomas
      Waning of the Melrose model is the end of an era for London

      As buyout group moves on to focus on aerospace, investors ponder whether business model can be replicated in ever-shrinking UK equity market

    • Thursday, 4 May, 2023
      Helen Thomas
      What could usefully happen in the UK’s ‘big tent’ conversation on pay

      LSE chief executive deserves plaudits for taking on a high-profile, contentious subject with no easy answers

      London Stock Exchange CEO Julia Hoggett
    • Wednesday, 26 April, 2023
      Winfried Bischoff
      Win Bischoff, veteran City of London banker, dies after a short illness

      The grandee helped guide UK and US institutions through the financial crisis

      Win Bischoff
    • Tuesday, 25 April, 2023
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      FT Globetrotter: the City of London’s hottest hotel openings

      The beating business heart of the UK capital has never been buzzier. We review the latest places to stay in and around the Square Mile

    • Tuesday, 25 April, 2023
      FT Globetrotter: the City of London’s hottest hotel openings
      A rare find: Lost Property hotel, St Paul’s

      The new kid on one of the most glorious blocks in the world manages to be sleekly moderne while fitting right in

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