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Ex-Barclays boss denies having sex with a woman dressed as Snow White
By Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent

Jes Staley made the comments to US lawmakers investigating his links to Jeffrey Epstein

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/27/jes-staley-denies-sex-snow-white-barclays

#JesStaley #Barclays #Corporategovernance #JeffreyEpstein #UKnews #USnews #JPMorgan #Business #Financialsector #Worldnews #TheGuardian #KalyeenaMakortoffBankingcorrespondent

Ex-Barclays boss denies having sex with a woman dressed as Snow White https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/27/jes-staley-denies-sex-snow-white-barclays #JesStaley #Barclays #CorporateGovernance #JeffreyEpstein #UkNews #UsNews #JpMorgan #Business #FinancialSector #WorldNews

City firms race to prepare for FCA crackdown on bullying and harassment
By Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent

Rules will require hedge funds, insurers and pension firms to report all non-financial wrongdoing

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/27/city-fca-crackdown-bullying-harassment-rules

#FinancialConductAuthority #Corporategovernance #Financialsector #Regulators #Business #Banking #UKnews #Bullying #Sexualharassment #Hedgefunds #Pensionsindustry #Investing #Society #TheGuardian #KalyeenaMakortoffBankingcorrespondent

City firms race to prepare for FCA crackdown on bullying and harassment https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/27/city-fca-crackdown-bullying-harassment-rules #FinancialConductAuthority #CorporateGovernance #FinancialSector #Regulators #Business #Banking #UkNews #Bullying #SexualHarassment #HedgeFunds #PensionsIndustry #Investing #Society

The London stock market dodged a bullet with Shein | Nils Pratley
By Nils Pratley

China’s fashion giant will list in Hong Kong with a shrunken price tag – and big questions over its business model

https://www.theguardian.com/business/nils-pratley-on-finance/2026/aug/26/london-stock-market-dodged-bullet-shein-china-hong-kong

#Shein #IPOs #Business #Stockmarkets #Financialsector #HongKong #Internationaltrade #TheGuardian #NilsPratley

Cyber Insurance Losses Spike as Claim Costs Soar

Cyber insurance losses are skyrocketing as claim costs surge, with non-refundable fees in large suits potentially exceeding $10m before a case is even heard, and average claim costs jumping significantly in 2025 despite a decrease in overall claims.

https://osintsights.com/cyber-insurance-losses-spike-as-claim-costs-soar?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#CyberInsurance #InsuranceLosses #EmergingThreats #FinancialSector #BusinessInterruption

‘A mockery’: how offshore tax havens are thwarting the UK’s transparency push
By Rob Davies

Critics say ownership registers are too costly and too complicated, scuppering attempts to expose alleged money laundering

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/26/offshore-tax-havens-uk-transparency-registers-alleged-money-laundering

#Taxhavens #Worldnews #Taxavoidance #Business #UKnews #CaymanIslands #USnews #BritishVirginIslands #Americas #Caribbean #Financialsector #TheGuardian #RobDavies

JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon warns UK chancellor not to hike taxes on banks https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/17/jp-morgan-boss-jamie-dimon-warns-uk-chancellor-windfall-tax-banks #JpMorgan #JamieDimon #FinancialSector #Banking #Business #TaxAndSpending #Politics #UkNews #JohnHealey #UkCostOfLivingCrisis

JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon warns UK chancellor not to hike taxes on banks
By Lauren Almeida

Billionaire CEO of world’s biggest bank says any windfall tax on sector’s bumper profits could harm jobs in the City

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/17/jp-morgan-boss-jamie-dimon-warns-uk-chancellor-windfall-tax-banks

#JPMorgan #JamieDimon #Financialsector #Banking #Business #Taxandspending #Politics #UKnews #JohnHealey #UKcostoflivingcrisis #TheGuardian #LaurenAlmeida

Bangladesh Targets Overseas Assets in 12 Countries to Recover Siphoned Bank Loans

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.pressenza.com/2026/08/bangladesh-targets-overseas-assets-in-12-countries-to-recover-siphoned-bank-loans/

Bank battle: history suggests Burnham faces fight if he opts for windfall tax
By Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent

As lenders’ profits soar, calls grow for a levy to help new PM ease cost of living pressures on households

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/05/bank-windfall-tax-history-andy-burnham-cost-of-living

#Banking #Financialsector #Taxandspending #UKcostoflivingcrisis #Business #AndyBurnham #Labour #Economicpolicy #HSBC #NatWestGroup #LloydsBankingGroup #Economics #Politics #UKnews #TheGuardian #KalyeenaMakortoffBankingcorrespondent

UK’s state investments agency hit by data breach
By Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent

Security lapse leaves sensitive information and contact details of 51 government officials exposed for 40 hours

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/02/uk-state-investments-agency-data-breach

#Investing #Business #Financialsector #UKnews #Cybercrime #Dataandcomputersecurity #Technology #TheGuardian #KalyeenaMakortoffBankingcorrespondent

UK’s state investments agency hit by data breach https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/02/uk-state-investments-agency-data-breach #Investing #Business #FinancialSector #UkNews #Cybercrime #DataAndComputerSecurity #Technology

‘Ask the right questions’: what you need to know before buying shares
By Lisa-Marie Voneshen

Whether it is SpaceX or a bank, getting the right facts about a firm can offer vital insights before you invest in it

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/jul/29/buying-shares-spacex-bank-invest

#Investments #Shares #Money #Investing #Stockmarkets #Financialsector #Business #UKnews #TheGuardian #LisaMarieVoneshen

Safe from AI: which jobs will help you thrive in the future?
By Sarah Marsh

Experts say there will still be opportunities ahead in everything from teaching to hotels and the law

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/jul/11/ai-work-jobs-future-medicine-teaching-hotels-law

#Workcareers #AIartificialintelligence #Joblosses #Business #Money #GuardianCareers #Computing #Technology #Technologysector #Banking #Law #Law #Constructionindustry #Hospitalityindustry #Healthcareindustry #UKnews #Pharmaceuticalsindustry #Childcare #Earlyyearseducation #Education #Children #Financialsector #Investments #TheGuardian #SarahMarsh

Safe from AI: which jobs will help you thrive in the future? https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/jul/11/ai-work-jobs-future-medicine-teaching-hotels-law #WorkCareers #AiArtificialIntelligence #JobLosses #Business #Money #GuardianCareers #Computing #Technology #TechnologySector #Banking #Law #Law #ConstructionIndustry #HospitalityIndustry #HealthcareIndustry #UkNews #PharmaceuticalsIndustry #Childcare #EarlyYearsEducation #Education #Children #FinancialSector #Inves...

Bank of England handed powers to regulate key tech firms including Amazon and Google https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/10/bank-of-england-handed-powers-to-regulate-key-tech-firms-including-amazon-and-google #BankOfEngland #TechnologySector #Business #Cybercrime #Technology #Internet #FinancialSector #FinancialConductAuthority #Regulators #Banking #Oracle #Microsoft #Google #Amazon #CloudComputing #Alphabet #Computing #UkNews #AiArtificialIntelligence #Soft...

Reeves to launch City ‘skills compact’ committing firms to retrain staff in AI https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/10/rachel-reeves-city-skills-compact-ai-training #FinancialSector #AiArtificialIntelligence #RachelReeves #Technology #Business #Politics #Education #London #UkNews

Invest in Britain or I’ll force you to, minister tells pension funds
By Richard Partington Senior economics correspondent

Business secretary Peter Kyle says asset managers should feel a patriotic duty to make the UK a success

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/09/invest-in-britain-force-you-peter-kyle-pension-funds

#Pensionsindustry #PeterKyle #Investing #Business #Economicpolicy #Financialsector #UKnews #Politics #Economics #RichardPartingtonSenioreconomicscorrespondent

Bank of England plans to ease capital rules despite AI stability fears https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/07/bank-of-england-fpc-capital-rules-buffers-ai-debt-fuelled-investments #BankOfEngland #Banking #FinancialSector #Business #UkNews

Boost City regulator’s powers to help protect UK consumers from AI, says watchdog https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/06/boost-city-regulators-powers-protect-uk-consumers-ai-cyber-crime-fraud-watchdog #FinancialSector #FinancialConductAuthority #Regulators #Business #UkNews #ConsumerAffairs #Money #AiArtificialIntelligence #TechnologySector #Cybercrime #Computing #Anthropic

Crypto firms operating in UK to be subject to sweeping new rules https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jun/30/crypto-firms-sweeping-new-rules-uk-fca-regulator #Cryptocurrencies #FinancialSector #FinancialConductAuthority #Business #Regulators #Ecommerce #UkNews #Money #Currencies

The AI bubble has further to run despite the looming crash https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/27/ai-bubble-crash-tech-firms-stock-markets #Economics #StockMarkets #TechnologySector #Business #AiArtificialIntelligence #Technology #Apple #Amazon #Alphabet #Meta #Microsoft #Google #UkNews #UsNews #WorldNews #InvestmentFunds #Investing #Nasdaq #FinancialSector #Investments #Money

Revolut pushes new recruits into office in shift from ‘remote-first’ policy https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/26/revolut-recruits-work-in-office-remote-first-policy-graduates-interns #Revolut #WorkingFromHome #Banking #FinancialSector #Business #UkNews

Lloyds Banking Group to hire 300 tech experts to work on AI https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/20/lloyds-banking-group-ai-recruitment-drive-300-tech-experts #LloydsBankingGroup #AiArtificialIntelligence #Banking #TechnologySector #Business #FinancialSector #UkNews

Car finance payouts could be delayed by years over legal challenges, says FCA https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/09/car-finance-payouts-delayed-legal-challenges-fca-complaints #MotorFinance #FinancialConductAuthority #Business #Regulators #UkNews #FinancialSector #Motoring #ConsumerAffairs #ConsumerRights #Money

FCA sues Neil Woodford for allegedly offering unauthorised investment advice https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/08/fca-sues-neil-woodford-investment-equity-fund #FinancialSector #FinancialConductAuthority #Business #UkNews

Financier Lex Greensill banned from running UK companies for nine years https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/04/lex-greensill-banned-uk-companies-nine-years #Greensill #CorporateGovernance #FinancialSector #Business #UkNews

Wise investigated in Belgium over money-laundering control concerns https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/01/wise-investigated-belgium-money-laundering-control-concerns #FinancialSector #Business #UkNews