EQT boosted by strong fundraising momentum and earnings growth

Shares rally 13% as private equity group’s fee-generating assets under management beat expectations

Posted on Friday July 17, 2026

The mega-IPO glut comes with a containment problem

Never let your left hand know what your right hand is doing

Posted on Friday July 17, 2026

UK mortgage rates rise again after resumption of Middle East hostilities

Several big lenders raised their fixed rates by as much as 0.35 percentage points

Posted on Friday July 17, 2026

Hotel group Accor hired law firm to investigate conduct of CEO Bazin

Report found no wrongdoing after probing allegations of impropriety in Accor’s dealings with associates of Bazin

Posted on Friday July 17, 2026

Keeping trade on track when crisis hits

How do banks keep goods and money flowing?

Posted on Friday July 17, 2026

Global tech stocks fall as AI trade goes into reverse

Index of US semiconductor stocks on track for its worst week since last year’s ‘liberation day’ rout

Posted on Friday July 17, 2026

I’m suddenly not loving my UK shares like I used to

Global gyrations in stock prices and earnings favour other markets

Posted on Friday July 17, 2026

Andy Burnham’s Britain in seven charts

The incoming prime minister promises to boost growth across the country but faces several obstacles

Posted on Friday July 17, 2026

Apple targets dozens of OpenAI employees with legal letters

iPhone maker steps up aggressive tactics in trade secrets dispute with AI lab

Posted on Friday July 17, 2026

Mishcon drops partner exit clampdown after internal pushback

City law firm wanted to stop lawyers resigning en masse amid hiring boom in London market

Posted on Friday July 17, 2026