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Professional Services
AJ Bell announces £30m share buyback amid record revenue and profit surge
By City AM
The investment platform saw a 29 per cent jump in profit before tax to £113.3m as it benefitted from a surge in activity on its platforms and new users
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Revolut's early crowdfunders could see 400x returns as fintech giant's valuation hits $45bn
By City AM
An early investor in the British fintech start-up could make a return of 40,000 per cent as the business enjoys a meteoric rise over the last five years.
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Bank of England governor flags 'biggest issue' in light of National Insurance hike
By City AM
Andrew Bailey has warned that the business response to the government's National Insurance increase will be crucial in determining the pace of interest rate cuts next year.
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Lloyds boss warns motor finance scandal threatens º£½ÇÊÓÆµ economy after FCA ruling
By City AM
The chief executive of Lloyds Banking Group has warned that the 'investability problem' created by the motor finance scandal poses a threat to the wider º£½ÇÊÓÆµ economy
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Deutsche Bank CEO says 'wave' of European bank mergers is coming
By City AM
Deutsche Bank chief executive Christian Sewing said consolidation in the sector will accelerate and could be supported further by changes to regulation
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Goldman Sachs predicts greater impact from Budget tax increases on employment and inflation
By City AM
The tax changes announced in October's Budget could have a bigger impact on employment and inflation than official estimates suggest, according to a new analysis
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Natwest boss says bank could return to private ownership in first half of 2025
By City AM
The chief executive of Natwest has said the bank could return to full private ownership in the first half of 2025, a move that would draw a line under the government's bailouts of lenders during the financial crisis.
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Development Bank of Wales invested nearly £62m in first half of its current financial year
Banking & Finance
It directly provided nearly £62m of debt and equity to support the growth plans of SMEs which leverage co-investment of £42m,
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FCA blamed for 'billions' in lost investment as it's accused of killing off crowdfunding
By City AM
The º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Crowdfunding Association has accused the FCA of driving away retail investors through over-regulation, leading to billions in lost investment
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St James's Place to axe 500 jobs in £200m cost-cutting drive
By City AM
Around a sixth of the wealth manager's non-financial adviser workforce are set to be laid off in February, an internal memo, seen by Citywire, revealed.
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Revolut extends secondary sale to thousands of earliest investors, including Republic users
By City AM
The British banking company has opened up the next phase of its sale to early stage investors
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Baker Tilly's MHA sees significant growth in º£½ÇÊÓÆµ and Ireland with £99m half-year revenue
By City AM
The accounting and advisory firm posted £99m in revenue for the six months to 30 September, up from £75m during the same period last year.
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Hill Dickinson says accountants are the next target for private equity giants
Law
Partner at Liverpool-headquartered national law firm says this has been 'seminal year'
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Aviva and Ageas 'could go head-to-head in Direct Line bidding war'
By City AM
The City is braced for a Direct Line bidding war after Aviva threw the company into the takeover spotlight for the second time this year with a £3.3bn approach
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Bank of England highlights risks of rising global trade barriers to º£½ÇÊÓÆµ financial stability
By City AM
The Bank's half-yearly financial stability report said the financial system could be hit by disruption to cross-border capital flows and a reduced ability to diversify risk
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London Stock Exchange takeover frenzy tops £50bn with 45 firms in crosshairs
By City AM
The high level of takeover activity in London this year has fuelled fears over the health of the City's equity markets, as more than 45 companies have been in the crosshairs of buyout firms
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City broker Peel Hunt posts profit despite Budget hit to deals
By City AM
The London-listed investment bank posted a pre-tax profit of £1.2 million in the six months to October 31, up from a loss of £800,000 in the same period last year
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TSB Bank names new boss as Robin Bulloch to retire after 45-year career
By City AM
TSB Bank said it has appointed Marc Armengol as its new CEO, with incumbent boss Robin Bulloch set to retire
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New regional lead for law firm Irwin Mitchell
West Midlands
Laura Daly has started a three-year tenure with a focus on business development
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Direct Line shares surge 42% after rejecting £3.3bn Aviva takeover offer
By City AM
The FTSE 250 insurer said the cash-and-stock offer from its larger rival was "highly opportunistic and substantially undervalued the company"
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One of Britain's biggest building societies to take over Co-op Bank
By City AM
The takeover is expected to be completed on January 1, 2025, with Co-op Bank returning to mutual ownership as a subsidiary of Coventry. The lenders will retain their own banking licences.
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Scottish law firm Aberdein Considine opens Manchester office as it moves into North West commercial real estate market
Legal
'We plan to double our team and our turnover over the coming year'
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Nationwide records £2.3bn gain on Virgin Money acquisition and announces 500 new jobs
Finance
The building society says it is creating the jobs across IT, customer service and business growth functions
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Co-op Bank to hand out £90million to investors ahead of Coventry sale
By City AM
The Co-operative Bank said its net mortgage balances were up two per cent and net lending to small and medium-sized businesses surged by 16 per cent in the quarter
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