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State Capture: Democracy's Silent Crisis Exposed

A groundbreaking investigation reveals how state capture corruption is systematically dismantling democratic institutions worldwide, with alarming trends showing no country is immune to this growing threat.

Why AI Can't Replace Human Wealth Managers

Discover why artificial intelligence struggles to replicate the nuanced human connections and emotional intelligence that define successful wealth management relationships.

MPs: Watchdog Sides With Lenders in Car Finance Scandal

A cross-party committee of MPs has launched a scathing attack on the Financial Conduct Authority, claiming its car finance redress scheme favours lenders over consumers in a multi-billion pound mis-selling scandal.

UK Must Stop Dithering Over Digital Finance

Britain risks losing its financial crown as government delays on digital finance reforms threaten to push innovation overseas. Industry leaders demand urgent action.

FCA's £4bn car finance scandal robs victims

Millions of British drivers face fresh injustice as the FCA's proposed redress scheme for mis-sold car finance could shortchange victims by billions. Exclusive analysis reveals how the regulator's plan might benefit lenders over consumers.

Police officer accused of framing 100 innocent people

A shocking police corruption scandal unfolds as a Metropolitan Police officer faces allegations of planting evidence and falsifying cases against potentially 100 innocent individuals, raising serious questions about police integrity.

FCA faces lawsuit over bond tape 'manifest error'

The Financial Conduct Authority is embroiled in a High Court battle as market participants accuse the regulator of catastrophic misjudgment in its controversial bond reporting reforms.

Global Wealth Race: Which Financial Hub Dominates?

London battles New York and Asian rivals in the high-stakes competition for the world's wealthiest individuals. Discover which financial centres are gaining ground and what this means for global finance.

Police officer jailed for blackmailing suspect

A South Yorkshire police constable has been sentenced to prison after being convicted of blackmailing a suspect he arrested, in a serious case of corruption that has rocked public trust in the force.

France's Enduring Political Corruption Problem

From 19th-century scandals to modern-day controversies, political corruption remains deeply embedded in French governance. Explore how kickbacks, illicit funding and ethical lapses have persisted across generations of French leadership.

Private Credit Chiefs Escalate War of Words with Banks

Top private credit executives escalate their battle with mainstream banks, claiming superior lending models and dismissing banking sector criticisms as outdated rhetoric in this exclusive City A.M. investigation.

Pound falls to 2023 low against euro

Sterling hits its weakest level this year against the euro as market jitters intensify over upcoming budget announcements and economic uncertainty.

Doncasters Plots New York IPO in London Snub

British engineering giant Doncasters prepares to snub London for New York IPO, dealing another significant blow to the City's prestige and raising concerns about the UK's appeal to major corporations.

Cash ISA Warning: Inflation Eroding Savings

Financial experts sound the alarm as inflation continues to outpace cash ISA returns, threatening the real value of Britons' hard-earned savings. Discover why your money might be losing value and what alternatives could protect your wealth.

Kushner's Financial Ties to Trump Circle Exposed

Fresh revelations expose Jared Kushner's complex financial network and foreign business dealings since leaving the White House, raising questions about political influence and transparency.

European banks miss out as Wall Street deal boom returns

As US investment banks celebrate resurgent 'animal spirits' and soaring profits from revived M&A and IPOs, their European counterparts watch from the sidelines, missing out on the lucrative post-pandemic deal frenzy.

UBS wealth unit gathers $38bn in Q3 surge

UBS's global wealth management arm demonstrates remarkable resilience, pulling in $38 billion in net new funds during Q3 while navigating significant outflows from its Swiss bank integration.

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