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Hedge Fund Targets Edinburgh Worldwide in Hostile Takeover

Former Pensions Minister Ros Altmann warns that Saba Capital's aggressive tactics against UK investment trusts like Edinburgh Worldwide (EWIT) endanger patient capital. Retail investors must vote to protect long-term interests.

Investment Association Turns to Finfluencers

The UK's Investment Association is partnering with financial influencers to boost retail investment. Discover how this strategy aims to demystify markets and engage a new generation.

US investor dials up attacks on UK investment trust

Activist investor Boaz Weinstein escalates his campaign against Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust, criticising its SpaceX sale ahead of a crucial shareholder vote. Discover the battle shaking the UK investment trust sector.

Private Capital Reshapes Sports Finance Future

Explore how institutional private capital is transforming football, Formula 1, and sports infrastructure as a mature asset class. Discover why London is at the heart of this financial shift.

EIB bosses stay cautious on hiring despite 2026 boom

Top executives at the European Investment Bank signal a continued hiring freeze for 2025, even as a major dealmaking surge is predicted for 2026. Explore the strategic reasons behind the caution.

Keeps Secures £1.2M Funding from Investor Rush

London-based sports platform Keeps closes £1.2 million funding round as investors target sports sector. Discover how this impacts UK sports technology investment landscape.

Maximising Returns on Whisky Cask Investment

Expert advice on navigating the whisky cask investment market. Learn about long-term strategy, due diligence, and the impact of India's trade deal on Scotch demand.

Preservation Capital plots £700m investment fund

London-based investment firm Preservation Capital launches ambitious £700 million fund targeting established businesses. Discover their unique investment strategy and market focus.

England to face South Africa in Nations Championship

England will launch their inaugural Nations Championship campaign next summer with a blockbuster fixture against South Africa. Discover the full schedule and what this means for rugby's future.

Pushkin Heist: Rare Books Stolen Across Europe

Investigation reveals how 170 rare Russian classics were stolen from European libraries. Was it opportunistic crime or a coordinated operation? Listen to the full podcast.

Holocaust Artefacts Auction Sparks Outrage

A German auction house faces calls to cancel a 'shameless' sale of over 600 Holocaust documents. Survivors urge basic decency. Read more and join the call.

Iran stops uranium enrichment after US bombings

Iran confirms it has ceased all uranium enrichment following US airstrikes on its nuclear facilities. Foreign Minister demands 'equal and fair negotiations' with Washington. Read the latest.

Eurostar's Ashford exit creates 'ghost town'

Ashford International Station's Eurostar closure since 2020 costs £126m yearly in lost visitors. Residents describe a 'ghost town' as M&S leads business exodus. Hope remains with 2026 review.

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