Wall Street’s big private capital problem
Plus, Victory boosts bid for Janus, private capital’s financing wheeze and Giant hits Broadway
Posted on Monday March 23, 2026The Shakespearean animus of Botín and Orcel
The Italian’s bid for Commerzbank may prove to be the final act in European banking’s rivalrous drama
Posted on Monday March 23, 2026BNP Paribas surges up UK M&A rankings
French bank boosted by deals including £9.9bn Schroders takeover
Posted on Monday March 23, 2026UK home insurers to lose money on underwriting in 2026, analysis predicts
Higher fuel and energy costs, along with wage and price pressures, will drive up claims costs, EY says
Posted on Monday March 23, 2026The ghost bankers haunting the City
Unable to leave the financial district, some senior staff appear to be working long after handing in their pass
Posted on Monday March 23, 2026Chinese government bonds emerge as lone war haven
Yields on China’s debt are down marginally since the start of the conflict while those of other major economies have risen
Posted on Wednesday April 01, 2026Trump says US could withdraw from Iran ‘whether we have a deal or not’
US president signals growing impatience with a war that has sent energy prices spiralling
Posted on Wednesday April 01, 2026Markets rebound on hopes war will end soon
Asian stocks surge as Donald Trump says US to end conflict in Iran within ‘2 to 3 weeks’
Posted on Tuesday March 31, 2026Judge halts construction of Trump’s $400mn White House ballroom
First major setback for 90,000 sq ft white and gold project since East Wing was demolished in October
Posted on Tuesday March 31, 2026Trump says US to end war in Iran within ‘2 to 3 weeks’
US president says he is prepared to withdraw from conflict ‘whether we have a deal or not’
Posted on Tuesday March 31, 2026