Canaccord UK Wealth Arm Sale Draws Buyout Interest
Canaccord Genuity's UK wealth management division is up for sale, attracting interest from private equity and rivals. The move follows a strategic review of its global operations.
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'AI Blackface': Fake Indigenous Wildlife Star Sparks Ethical Row
A popular AI-generated character, 'Bush Legend', amasses 180k followers while being accused of cultural appropriation and 'digital blackface'. Experts warn of harm to Indigenous communities. Read the full investigation.
Wealth Management's Black Leadership Gap Exposed
A new report reveals a stark lack of Black leaders in UK wealth management, with only 1.4% in senior roles. Discover the data and the industry's response to this critical diversity issue.
Rathbones Outflows Continue, Brooks Macdonald Turns Positive
Rathbones reports £1.2bn in net outflows for Q1 2024, while Brooks Macdonald sees its first positive quarter in years. Explore the contrasting fortunes in UK wealth management.
Legal Challenge Filed Against California's Prop 50
A new lawsuit challenges California's Proposition 50, alleging it creates an unfair congressional redistricting process. Discover the legal arguments and potential national impact.
London's Financial Hub Booms a Decade After Brexit Vote
A decade after the Brexit referendum, the City of London has defied predictions of decline, adding jobs and expanding globally. Discover how the UK's financial sector is charting its own course.
EU rules could choke City investment, warns report
New EU banking regulations could derail London's post-Brexit lending boom and hamper Europe's growth, a major report warns. Discover the risks to defence and net zero funding.
Blackrock Slashes 250 More Jobs in London
Blackrock, the world's largest asset manager, is cutting another 250 jobs in London. This follows a previous round of layoffs as the firm restructures its workforce. Read the full story on the latest City job cuts.
Autistic Barbie Launch Moves 52-Year-Old to Tears
Lisa Ventura, diagnosed at 44, explains why Mattel's first autistic Barbie doll is a powerful symbol of representation that she longed for as a child. Read her emotional story.
UK Financial Services Enter New Era of Global Cooperation
Dame Susan Langley outlines 2026 vision for UK financial services, focusing on international collaboration, reducing cross-border barriers, and promoting investment following the new Berne Agreement.
Mattel launches first autistic Barbie doll
Mattel introduces its first autistic Barbie, designed with input from the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. The doll features sensory-friendly accessories to promote inclusion and representation for children.
Chuka Umunna calls for top-down diversity push in City
Former MP Chuka Umunna urges senior leaders to dismantle barriers for Black professionals in finance. Discover the key initiatives and data driving the change.
Black Finance Leaders Share Their Path to Success
Senior Black finance executives reveal the challenges and strategies behind their rise in London's competitive sector. Discover their insights on mentorship and resilience.
Barriers to Senior Black Professionals Begin Outside Work
Gavin Lewis of BlackFinch explains the systemic barriers limiting senior Black talent in UK finance. Discover the data and the needed solutions. Read more.
Darren Johnson Named in Black Leaders in Finance List
ShareResize Financial News celebrates senior Black leaders in finance. Impax Asset Management COO Darren Johnson, a key figure managing £26bn, shares his experiences. See the full list.
Hervé Ekue on the City's Diversity and Inclusion Challenge
City veteran Hervé Ekue argues a scarcity of visible role models makes it harder for diverse talent to envision reaching the top. Discover the insights and solutions.
Albertha Charles on Diversity as a Career Asset in Finance
Albertha Charles, MD at Morgan Stanley, argues that your background and experiences are key assets in finance. Discover her insights on authentic leadership and diversity.
UK government rules out EU financial services rulebook return
Keir Starmer's government confirms financial services will not be part of EU alignment talks, bringing clarity to the City of London. Discover the industry's reaction and the future of UK-EU cooperation.
City pushes back against EU integration in Starmer's plan
Senior City figures warn against reintroducing EU rules for financial services, fearing it will stifle London's post-Brexit recovery and regulatory innovation. Read the full analysis.
The Good Doctor Tops Netflix UK Charts, Moves Viewers to Tears
The acclaimed medical drama 'The Good Doctor' has rocketed into Netflix's UK Top 10, with viewers praising its emotional impact. Discover why this series is a must-watch.
Financial Services Suffer Sharp Business Decline
CBI survey reveals a rapid fall in UK financial services activity and profitability at the end of 2025, hitting City confidence. Firms plan tech investment for a 2026 rebound.
Former Goldman Sachs MDs' Hedge Fund Gains Dubai Licence
Hudson Bay Capital, co-founded by ex-Goldman Sachs managing directors, has secured a Dubai financial licence, expanding its global footprint. Discover the strategic move here.
Provocative Play Challenges Views on Disability and Sex
A groundbreaking new play, 'The Fourth Trimester', tackles the taboo of disabled sexuality and intimacy. Discover how theatre is pushing for greater inclusion and representation.
Bob Wigley's Optimistic 2026 Outlook for UK Economy
UK Finance Chair Bob Wigley counters negative forecasts, detailing pro-growth reforms, green finance leadership, and tech innovation set to drive the UK economy forward in 2026. Discover the facts.
Key Wealth Management Trends to Watch in 2026
Financial News explores the major themes set to shape the UK wealth management sector in 2026, including consolidation, regulation, and cryptocurrency. Read our in-depth analysis.
Chloé Zhao: Hollywood model stifles 'feminine consciousness'
Oscar-winner Chloé Zhao questions Hollywood's inclusivity as a new report finds only nine women directed 2025's top 100 US films. Discover her insights and the industry's gender diversity crisis.
UK-Swiss Financial Pact: A Brexit Victory
The Berne Financial Services Agreement, effective 1 Jan 2026, is a major post-Brexit deal. It boosts UK-Swiss finance via mutual recognition, cutting costs and fostering growth. Discover the details.
UK urged to end 12-year financial literacy test boycott
The UK has avoided the OECD's PISA financial literacy test since 2012. As the government explores joining in 2029, experts argue participation is vital for evidence-based policy, productivity, and inclusion.
London's 2026 Future: Choices Over Rhetoric
Policy Chairman Chris Hayward outlines how London will move from post-Brexit planning to execution in 2026, focusing on financial services, trade, and regulatory reform to secure its global status.
Djokovic cuts ties with PTPA over transparency concerns
Novak Djokovic has left the Professional Tennis Players Association, citing a misalignment of values and governance issues. The group is currently suing tennis's major governing bodies.
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