Singapore unveils tax cuts for asset managers amid global talent tussle

Move may have wider ramifications than reforms being introduced by Hong Kong

Posted on Wednesday August 19, 2026

Private credit’s mounting strains

An FT analysis shows stress is spreading across portfolios

Posted on Wednesday August 19, 2026

Can Mexicans be weaned off an addiction to cash?

President Claudia Sheinbaum aims for mass adoption of digital payments to stem tax evasion, corruption and organised crime

Posted on Wednesday August 19, 2026

Revolut to allow fivefold increase in Storonsky’s borrowing against his stake

Change would allow billionaire founder to access more cash as fintech’s valuation soars

Posted on Wednesday August 19, 2026

BlackRock and Oaktree take keys of top supplier to Hollywood studios

Private credit groups take over MBS Group as entertainment industry slowdown knocks soundstage servicer

Posted on Wednesday August 19, 2026

Europe should wish Marco Rubio a bright future

Americans who support reckless wars are sometimes also the likeliest to defend Europe

Posted on Wednesday August 19, 2026

Ukraine anti-corruption team raids home of top Zelenskyy aide

Searches come hours after ousted defence minister launches a blistering attack on wartime president

Posted on Wednesday August 19, 2026

Democratic socialist unexpectedly wins Florida primary

Angie Nixon beats army veteran Alex Vindman in party’s US Senate race

Posted on Wednesday August 19, 2026

Virgin Atlantic and Trainline investigated over ‘drip pricing’

Competition and Markets Authority reviews charges added late in buying process

Posted on Wednesday August 19, 2026

Iran eyes military targets in Europe if Trump escalates war, insiders say

Proposals to retaliate against US assets beyond the Middle East come as many in Tehran see renewed conflict as inevitable

Posted on Wednesday August 19, 2026