Rathbones’ blunder boosts banks in the race for the UK’s rich

An internal review that found regulatory compliance shortcomings sent the stock down 17%

Posted on Saturday June 20, 2026

Germany’s financial watchdog removes three Berenberg bosses

BaFin’s move comes as country’s oldest lender reports possible breaches of corporate governance

Posted on Friday June 19, 2026

EU set to remove barriers to banks’ cross-border capital flows

Draft report by European Commission aims to boost performance of lenders in bloc compared with US rivals

Posted on Friday June 19, 2026

Bank of England plans to dilute capital rules for investment banks’ trading activities

UK regulator also publishes parameters of how it will stress-test private credit markets

Posted on Friday June 19, 2026

Medallia’s collapse turns private credit into a private equity problem

Private lenders that once fancied themselves as ‘coupon clippers’ had better be prepared to run companies as equity owners

Posted on Friday June 19, 2026

Rahm Emanuel says Trump ‘got schooled’ by Iran in bad ceasefire deal

Possible Democratic presidential candidate describes war as historic ‘American national security mess’

Posted on Saturday June 20, 2026

Chief whip warns Starmer that growing number of MPs want exit timetable

Prime minister is spending the weekend discussing his future with allies and colleagues

Posted on Saturday June 20, 2026

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz after Israel and Hizbollah exchange fire

Setback for Donald Trump’s push to end war with the Islamic republic

Posted on Saturday June 20, 2026

Chief whip warns Starmer that growing number of MPs want exit timetable

Prime minister is spending the weekend discussing his future with allies and colleagues

Posted on Saturday June 20, 2026

Pedro Sánchez’s wife ordered to face corruption trial and surrender passport

Spanish prime minister’s office accuses judge of over-reach after shock decision

Posted on Saturday June 20, 2026