The insurance group calling for a split found few allies willing to join its side on the vote
IAG says it is “ready to deliver” for customers during the summer travel season
Bentley made the state limousine that is likely to bring King Charles III around London over the Coronation weekend
Anglo-Dutch oil major to return £3.2 billion to investors
Shareholders representing 58% of voting shares rejected the policy
City Comment: Will technical tinkering persuade the next ARM to favour London over Wall Street? Probably not
City comment: The £410 million takeover is intriguing. It’s also a relief.
Shares fall as publically owned lender leaves annual profit guidance on hold
CEO Alan Jope added that the company would rather ‘shrinkflate’ than raise prices
The deal is the biggest since the old GlaxoSmithKline split in two by separating its consumer products arm
The London stock market, once the world’s premier index, is in danger of becoming a backwater for equities
City Comment: Growth companies regard a London listing as an expensive faff
City Comment: Inflation and the direction of interest rates remain great unknowns, but the signs are not good
It is the second competition-related probe involving Amazon in two days
Apollo had already submitted four previous bids, which Wood’s board say “undervalue the group”
The CEO of America’s biggest bank said the US Federal Reserve should take some of the blame for the sector’s recent troubles
Staff will fear job cuts as CEO Paul Stockton said some kind of changes would be “inevitable”
Peel Hunt, Numis and WH Ireland all showed the stress they are under today
City comment: When you consider everything the economy has been through, what we have really isn’t such a bad result
City Voices: A grand genture is needed from the Chancellor in the Autumn Statement
Other prospective bidders, Andrew Bailey said, either never submitted a firm offer or attached terms the Bank couldn’t agree to
City Comment: We’re never more than a day away from a fresh bout of panic
The quarter-point rise comes amid growing talk in the City that rates are now near their peak
“Throughout all of the period, my focus was growth, and I think that is reflected in our results,” he said
The most influential central bank in global finance is expected to hike rates even after banking sector chaos
Odds on a 0.25% hike shorten after inflation shock complicates rate call after bank failures in Europe and the US
To hike or not to hike: the US central bank’s dilemma as interest rates bite into banks but its inflation fight is not yet over
Investors are looking ahead to a brace of potentially explosive interest rate decisions later in the week
Sharedholders would “have to consider” accepting the bid if gambling tycoon Sagi succeeds in taking the ExpressVPN owner private, they said
The FCA said it would would use “the full range” of its tools to fight vague green benchmarks
Interest rate rises look less likely as turmoil continues in financial sector as wider markets find support
Shares fall as FTSE 250 retailer warns of “weaker” performance amid discounting in Sweden, Denmark and Norway
Decision comes hours after US arm collapsed
