The private equity hand rolling up the Algarve

London lawyer Neel Sachdev’s side quest exemplifies the transformation of Big Law

Posted on Thursday September 17, 2026

St James’s Place looks smartly attired for the AI wealth party

Wealth manager should soon be able to focus on growth rather than historic issues

Posted on Thursday September 17, 2026

Thousands of Barclays staff revolt against three-day office mandate

Push for bank to grant exemptions for employees with longer commutes and one-off payments to cover rise in workers’ costs

Posted on Thursday September 17, 2026

Walter and Boehly sell Chelsea FC stakes to Clearlake for £950mn

Deal to sell 25% of football club helps financiers raise funds as their insurance empires come under scrutiny

Posted on Wednesday September 16, 2026

Turkish stocks slide in ‘fund run’ as investors withdraw $1bn

Index provider MSCI raises prospect of cutting Turkey from emerging market to frontier status amid accusations of ‘co-ordinated trading’ by fund managers

Posted on Wednesday September 16, 2026

OpenAI discloses new ‘concerning’ model behaviour

Developer launches system to track and report AI model misconduct

Posted on Thursday September 17, 2026

Trump suggests EU-Canada associate member deal would be ‘hostile act’

US president threatens to impose ‘very serious’ tariffs on the bloc if the measure is approved

Posted on Thursday September 17, 2026

Getting to know Mr Warsh

A clearer reaction function is a fine substitute for forward guidance

Posted on Thursday September 17, 2026

HSBC axes $38,000 school fee perk for new Hong Kong bankers

Longstanding subsidy had been used to attract senior staff to Asian financial hub

Posted on Thursday September 17, 2026

Asian currencies weaken on US rate rise and high oil prices

Fed increase adds to pressure on Bank of Japan to tighten monetary policy to support yen

Posted on Thursday September 17, 2026