How Perella Weinberg’s M&A dream died

Boutique advisory firm was on the brink of selling to Piper Sandler — until its bankers had their say

Posted on Sunday October 18, 2026

How YouTubers finance their videos

Setting up as an influencer is cheap but online success often triggers a need for working capital — and traditional banks are wary

Posted on Sunday October 18, 2026

Europe must liberate Belgium from its huge Russian assets risk

What happens if the US tries to take control of the hundreds of billions blocked in Euroclear?

Posted on Sunday October 18, 2026

Listings in south-east Asia gain momentum with $1bn IPO

Owner of digital wallet GCash set to start trading in region’s biggest debut this year

Posted on Sunday October 18, 2026

The financial double life of barristers

It is wrong to assume that legal professionals have no money worries

Posted on Saturday October 17, 2026

Microsoft pulls plug on Nscale data centre deal

US tech giant abandons agreement to lease capacity at neocloud’s UK site

Posted on Sunday October 18, 2026

St Petersburg endures biggest Ukrainian drone attack

Strikes hit tech infrastructure after Russia targets electricity substations in Ukraine

Posted on Sunday October 18, 2026

France reels after ‘unprecedented’ violent riots

Government under pressure after struggle to contain attacks on stores and official buildings

Posted on Sunday October 18, 2026

St Petersburg endures biggest Ukrainian drone attack

Strikes hit tech infrastructure after Russia targets electricity substations in Ukraine

Posted on Sunday October 18, 2026

Not every billionaire is a policy failure

Indiscriminately targeting those with 10-digit fortunes is arbitrary, misguided and costly

Posted on Sunday October 18, 2026