European bank profits beat expectations in third quarter

Major lenders reporting on Wednesday include Deutsche Bank, BNP Paribas, Santander and Standard Chartered

Posted on Wednesday October 28, 2026

This is a very interesting time for trashy credit (and all those who love it)

C-C-Crunch time for credit hedge funds that went hard into junk bonds

Posted on Wednesday October 28, 2026

The stateless quant titan

Peter de Putron is one of the most influential and enigmatic figures in the world of trading

Posted on Wednesday October 28, 2026

TPG pursues $5bn acquisition of UK data centre group Ark

US private capital group in talks with Elliott over what would be among the booming sector’s biggest deals this year

Posted on Wednesday October 28, 2026

ETFs use ‘perps’ to offer bets on private companies such as Anthropic and OpenAI

Newly authorised derivatives are behind latest attempt to offer access to highly sought-after private assets

Posted on Wednesday October 28, 2026

No clear winner in Israeli election, exit polls suggest

Benjamin Netanyahu urges rivals to join Jewish coalition and shun Arab parties as neither bloc set for majority

Posted on Wednesday October 28, 2026

Israel’s election: what happens next?

Exit polls suggest neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his rivals have a simple path to form a government

Posted on Wednesday October 28, 2026

Britain needs a coherent economic strategy — can Healey deliver one?

The chancellor’s first priority in the Budget is to make the UK look prudent again

Posted on Wednesday October 28, 2026

The FT Budget quiz: How does Britain compare?

How exceptional is the reality facing the UK chancellor John Healey? Test your fiscal knowledge with our questions

Posted on Wednesday October 28, 2026

Polymarket’s top trader is sports gambler ‘Swiss Tony’

FT analysis shows biggest winners on prediction platform are a mixture of long-shot bettors and high-frequency traders

Posted on Wednesday October 28, 2026