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Klarna's losses widen as CEO says 'unlikely' people can't pay back loans
By City AM
BNPL giant Klarna reported a $53m post-tax loss for the three months ending June, up from $18m a year ago
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Principality Building Society strengthens its senior management team
Appointments
It includes the appointment of a chief technology office
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Aviva profits soar ahead of Direct Line merger after CMA gives takeover green light
By City AM
The insurance giant said its operating profit jumped 22 per cent to just over £1bn in the six months to June 30, up from £875m a year earlier
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Zilch boosts loss provisions as customer numbers soar in 'record year' for º£½ÇÊÓƵ fintech
By City AM
The fintech last month said it had booked its first quarterly profit and surpassed a revenue run rate of £100m
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London's capital markets are in the doldrums - but at least there's crypto
By City AM
The latest monthly capital markets report by Investec shows total equity raised in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ stood at just £810m in July - down more than 40 per cent compared to the same month last year
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Beazley reports profit decline amid rising catastrophe losses and falling insurance rates
By City AM
The specialist insurer reported a profit before tax of $502.5m for the six months ending 30 June 2025, down from the $728.9m reported in the first half of 2024.
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The latest acquisitions and equity deals in Welsh business
Banking & Finance
Here we feature the latest business acquisition deals in Wales.
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Law firm says 'record' results due to investment in people and tech
Company Results
Bristol-headquartered TLT employs 1,800 staff across a number of offices including Manchester, Birmingham and London
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S&U shares spike as lender says 'resurgence in profitability' has arrived
By City AM
S&U shares have jumped after the lender said its "resurgence in profitability" has arrived, with the stock up over three per cent in early trading on Tuesday
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Law firm grows space with new office deal
West Midlands
Moore & Tibbits is bringing separate teams together in new home
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ fintech investment dips despite Chancellor Rachel Reeves' efforts to boost sector
By City AM
The º£½ÇÊÓƵ fintech sector has been dealt another blow after investment slumped in the first half of the year
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Plus500 customer deposits more than double to record $3.1bn as wealthy investors pile in
By City AM
The London fintech said the average deposit held by an active customer stood at $17,250 by the end of the first half of the year, a jump of 105 per cent compared to 2024 in signs the company's strategy to attract higher value investors was paying off.
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Gold market in turmoil as Trump unveils new Fed governor and Swiss tariffs
By City AM
The gold market was thrown into turmoil on Friday after Donald Trump unveiled a dovish new Federal Reserve governor and slew of new tariffs, including hefty duties on kilo gold bars from Switzerland
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Royal London reports robust profit growth and successful BPA market entry in first half of 2025
By City AM
The insurance company recorded a 15 per cent rise in pre-tax profit to £166m, compared to £144m in 2024, crediting its higher business sales and bulk purchase annuity buy ins.
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Big companies crack down on investment bank leaks as takeover concerns rise
By City AM
Companies are putting investment banks under pressure to cut back on the number of advisers working on º£½ÇÊÓƵ takeover deals, as concerns about leaks grows
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KKR urges Assura to ditch Primary Health Properties as bidding war heats up
By City AM
US private equity giant KKR has called on Assura to abandon a deal with rival Primary Health Properties as the bidding war for the º£½ÇÊÓƵ healthcare real estate investment trusts ramps up.
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ P&I Club expands presence with Newcastle office opening
Employment
The London based shipping insurance specialist is now recruiting into it new Quayside office
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Bank of England cuts interest rates
Bank Of England
Bank warns inflation will increase further
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Hiscox shares jump as firm hikes buyback despite huge wildfire losses
By City AM
Hiscox has posted a slight fall in interim profit as wildfire claims hit its reinsurance division, but the company increased capital returns on the back of substantial investment income
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Legal & General delivers solid profit growth after international expansion
By City AM
The company recorded a six per cent increase in core operating profit for the first half of 2025 after recording steady growth across all three of its business arms.
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Newcastle life sciences agency ramarketing opens new headquarters as it marks 16 years in business
property news
The company has expanded for the fourth time in Newcastle into The Catalyst
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High street bank triples profits by shifting focus to small business loans
By City AM
The bank recorded an underlying profit before tax of £45m in the six months to the end of June, up from £12.8m in the second half of 2024
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Bank of England's persistent 'groupthink' issue highlighted ahead of crucial interest rate cut
By City AM
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee is expected to cut interest rates on Thursday
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Battery storage group Pulse Clean Energy secures £220m debt financing to develop new º£½ÇÊÓƵ sites
Energy
Group has sites in Greater Manchester, Wales, the North East and the East Midlands – and is planning one in Devon
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