The UK long-term savings and retirement business has built up a closed book of life insurance policies
String of recent megadeals includes $36bn acquisition by Mars and $20bn takeover by Verizon
City fears that inheritance relief on small-cap stocks will be cut in Rachel Reeves’s Budget
I’m also considering setting up a trust for my two adult children but am open to other ideas
Labour MP calls for UK government to ban imported products made by forced labour in Chinese region of Xinjiang
End looms for tax break that helps underpin valuations for qualifying junior market companies
Boosting investment returns sure beats working for longer in order to retire
Consortium leader CK Infrastructure, controlled by Li Ka-shing’s family, also announces secondary listing in London
New York, Toronto and Sydney overtake UK capital as companies seek higher valuations and deeper liquidity
Labour must now capitalise on the country’s stability dividend
Fund managers including BlackRock, Allianz and Ruffer are betting political stability will boost London market
French billionaire Vincent Bolloré to split up Vivendi to boost valuations of its individual businesses
JPMorgan, UBS and Bloomberg among companies affected
It is not clear City reformers promoting ever more liberal rules have a coalition behind them
A win for venture capital firms and sovereign wealth funds as they will be allowed to hold ‘supervoting’ shares
Group set up to turn second world war tunnels into a tourist attraction aborts plans for London flotation
Rivals demand crackdown on Chinese-founded fast-fashion company ahead of its planned London IPO
Start-ups look overseas as UK's capital markets struggle to stay relevant
Julia Hoggett’s plan is latest attempt to reverse pessimism over London market after decline in listings
The idea that moves stateside or down under are a panacea is fanciful
ESG concerns may undermine support for potential blockbuster flotation
New listings could shore up the positive mood in the City
Critics of inheritance tax regime call for tighter rules on relief for Aim-listed holdings
Confidential filing would lay groundwork for blockbuster IPO and provide a coup for faltering UK stock exchange
Vote of confidence as Proch spends £843,000
