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Smarkets: The race to succeed Dame Cressida Dick as the next Metropolitan Police Commissioner is wide open

The race to succeed Dame Cressida Dick as the next Metropolitan Police Commissioner is wide open, according to early odds from the Smarkets betting exchange. Martin Hewitt, chair of the… The post Smarkets: The race to succeed Dame Cressida Dick as the next Metropolitan Police Commissioner is wide open appeared first on London Business News…

British American Tobacco is a cash machine

It previously looked like British American Tobacco was firmly out in the cold with the market but a recent shift in investor preference towards value stocks and an improved operational… The post British American Tobacco is a cash machine appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Market volatility creeps up

It’s been quite a week for the markets with a shock from US inflation growing faster than expected, and now we’ve got confirmation that Omicron tripped up the UK economy… The post Market volatility creeps up appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Russian spy chief says war preparations are ‘in full swing’ and warns ‘humanity’s existence’ is at stake if fighting starts

Russia’s spy chief Sergei Naryshkin, head of SVR foreign intelligence has said that Ukrainian troops are “fully” prepared for war. Naryshkin, head of the SVR since 2016 and is a… The post Russian spy chief says war preparations are ‘in full swing’ and warns ‘humanity’s existence’ is at stake if fighting starts appeared first on…

Hedge funds posts worst January return since 2016

The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index declined -1.05% in January 2022, outperforming the global equity market as represented by the MSCI ACWI (Local) which declined -4.91% over the same period. Global… The post Hedge funds posts worst January return since 2016 appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Aston Martin celebrates National Apprenticeship Week with new drive to recruit employees of the future

Aston Martin has reiterated its commitment to supporting and developing the next generation of British talent and skills with the company today launching a drive to recruit over 40 early… The post Aston Martin celebrates National Apprenticeship Week with new drive to recruit employees of the future appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Met chief quits after losing support from Sadiq Khan following a string of scandals as he is ‘not satisfied’ with Dame Cressida

The Metropolitan Police Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick has quit after losing support from the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan. The Home Secretary Priti Patel has clashed with Khan over Dick’s… The post Met chief quits after losing support from Sadiq Khan following a string of scandals as he is ‘not satisfied’ with Dame Cressida appeared…

NatWest launches new subsidised loan to help SMEs go green

NatWest has today announced it is launching green loans, and through Lombard, green asset finance propositions for qualifying SMEs, with no arrangement fee, to help them achieve their sustainability ambitions.… The post NatWest launches new subsidised loan to help SMEs go green appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Fears of imminent Ukraine invasion as tens of thousands Russian and Belarusian troops start ‘violent’ and ‘dangerous’ war games

European leaders are concerned for security as Russia and Belarusian troops have started a “very violent” war games which will last from 10 to 20 February. The joint military exercise… The post Fears of imminent Ukraine invasion as tens of thousands Russian and Belarusian troops start ‘violent’ and ‘dangerous’ war games appeared first on London…

UK talks with Russia appear to be failing as Liz Truss called ‘dumb and deaf’ as Europe is on the brink of war

The British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is in Moscow holding talks with her counterpart Sergie Lavrov in the Kremlin discussing the Ukrainian crisis. Lavrov has accused Truss of refusing to… The post UK talks with Russia appear to be failing as Liz Truss called ‘dumb and deaf’ as Europe is on the brink of war…

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