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Bosses are sleepwalking into cost crisis, fintech disruption and Downing Street upheaval

Why private investors must team up with the public sector to drive our biotech revolution

2022-02-23T05:01:36Z

4 min read

Biotech Government Technology Asset Management View

Public-private partnerships are key to developing world-beating biotech

New Year Honours 2022: KPMG, Deloitte execs make the list

By Justin Cash and James Booth

2021-12-31T22:30:20Z

6 min read

Government Insurance Politics Professional services

Top (from left): Legal & General's Nigel Wilson, former Labour MP Frank Field, sports stars Emma Raducanu and Laura Kenny, and Bina Mehta of KPMG. Bottom (from left): Actress Joanna Lumley, scientists Chris Whitty, Jenny Harries, and Jonathan Van-Tam, and Deloitte's Nicholas Owen

KPMG threatened with ban on government contracts in wake of scandals

By James Booth

2021-12-01T08:28:39Z

3 min read

Accountancy Government Professional services KPMG

Tensions between Whitehall and the Big Four auditor have grown, putting major awards in the spotlight

Sack Deloitte from Test and Trace inquiry role, Labour says

By James Booth

2021-11-12T11:43:36Z

2 min read

Accountancy Covid-19 Government Deloitte

Deloitte won contracts valued at more than £280m advising the government’s Covid-19 Test and Trace programme

Five candidates in battle to lead UK’s Brexit opportunities unit

By Lucy McNulty

2021-09-30T23:01:35Z

2 min read

Government Brexit Politics Regulation

The new department was created in May to guide cabinet minister Lord David Frost in his efforts to help the UK capitalise on its split from the European Union

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David Wighton

Goldman Sachs holds top spot as equities trading buoys Wall Street earnings

FCA’s plan to ease market-maker rules is a new threat to banks

BlackRock faces big challenges over private markets index fund ambitions

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Audit reforms curb risk of more failures – at a price

David Wighton

2021-03-18T09:48:37Z

4 min read

Big Four Government Budget View

UK audit reforms are necessary but may be costly

Budget tax hike threatens plan for City post-Brexit fightback

David Wighton

2021-03-04T09:47:47Z

4 min read

Government Brexit Rishi Sunak Asset Management Budget Tax View

Here’s what City firms make of the Budget

Paul Clarke

2021-03-03T14:56:48Z

8 min read

Investment Banking Fintech TheCityUK Government Asset Management Budget Tax BlackRock

Rishi Sunak leaves 11 Downing Street before presenting the government's annual budget to Parliament

Dissolved Brexit committee says UK should keep tabs on EU ties and warns of ‘gap in scrutiny’

Lucy McNulty

2021-01-21T00:01:49Z

3 min read

Government Brexit

The report called for the creation of a ‘UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly’ to “ensure the UK’s interests continue to be represented'

Insiders mock Sunak plans for Treasury North: ‘Lol. Good luck with that’

Lucy McNulty

2021-01-14T12:47:52Z

2 min read

Government Jobs Politics

Teeside is a possible location for a new Northern base

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson held talks with cabinet ministers during lunchtime on Saturday to discuss tougher measures for England as infection numbers spread rapidly, alongside a new and more infection strain of Covid-19 spreading.

Christmas is cancelled for London, South-east England, says Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Hilary Benn says Brexit 'is going to make life a bit more difficult and involve cost for one of our most successful sectors of the economy'

Brexit committee chair slams waste of ‘time, effort and cost’ for UK finance sector

The UK is in ‘advanced’ talks to secure Moderna vaccine doses

Health Secretary Matt Hancock and Prime Minister Boris Johnson

UK to ramp up mass virus testing amid second wave fears

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Wall Street execs caution on dealmaking rebound even as investment banking fuels profit rise

Who are the City’s top female lawyers?

Is TikTok an unregistered crypto exchange? Yes, this compliance expert tells the FCA

BlackRock creates active stewardship team to assist with private markets push

On the Move

Former Goldman Sachs executive Amar Kuchinad joins crypto firm Copper as CEO

Kirkland loses regulatory partner to Paul Weiss

BNP Paribas dealmaker McNaught departs in UK advisory shake-up

Crypto firm backed by London mayor’s fund launches platform to lure big investors

Tom Teodorczuk

2020-07-08T00:01:43Z

6 min read

Hedge Funds Coronavirus Government Cryptocurrency

Aerial view of City Hall, the office of the Mayor of London

Dominic Raab hands residence rights to British nationals in Hong Kong

2020-07-01T13:47:11Z

1 min read

Hong Kong Government China Politics

UK taxpayers now pay more people than the population of Virginia

2020-06-02T17:15:21Z

2 min read

Economics Coronavirus Government Treasury

Government borrowing hit record levels in April

2020-05-22T10:23:43Z

1 min read

Economics Borrowing Government Pandemic

Government

Bosses are sleepwalking into cost crisis, fintech disruption and Downing Street upheaval

Why private investors must team up with the public sector to drive our biotech revolution

New Year Honours 2022: KPMG, Deloitte execs make the list

KPMG threatened with ban on government contracts in wake of scandals

Sack Deloitte from Test and Trace inquiry role, Labour says

Five candidates in battle to lead UK’s Brexit opportunities unit

David Wighton

Goldman Sachs holds top spot as equities trading buoys Wall Street earnings

FCA’s plan to ease market-maker rules is a new threat to banks

BlackRock faces big challenges over private markets index fund ambitions

Audit reforms curb risk of more failures – at a price

Budget tax hike threatens plan for City post-Brexit fightback

Here’s what City firms make of the Budget

Dissolved Brexit committee says UK should keep tabs on EU ties and warns of ‘gap in scrutiny’

Insiders mock Sunak plans for Treasury North: ‘Lol. Good luck with that’

Christmas is cancelled for London, South-east England, says Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Brexit committee chair slams waste of ‘time, effort and cost’ for UK finance sector

The UK is in ‘advanced’ talks to secure Moderna vaccine doses

UK to ramp up mass virus testing amid second wave fears

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Former Goldman Sachs executive Amar Kuchinad joins crypto firm Copper as CEO

Kirkland loses regulatory partner to Paul Weiss

BNP Paribas dealmaker McNaught departs in UK advisory shake-up

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Dominic Raab hands residence rights to British nationals in Hong Kong

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Kirkland loses regulatory partner to Paul Weiss

Goodwin loses another partner to Debevoise