Wall Street’s big private capital problem
Plus, Victory boosts bid for Janus, private capital’s financing wheeze and Giant hits Broadway
Posted on Monday March 23, 2026The Shakespearean animus of Botín and Orcel
The Italian’s bid for Commerzbank may prove to be the final act in European banking’s rivalrous drama
Posted on Monday March 23, 2026BNP Paribas surges up UK M&A rankings
French bank boosted by deals including £9.9bn Schroders takeover
Posted on Monday March 23, 2026UK home insurers to lose money on underwriting in 2026, analysis predicts
Higher fuel and energy costs, along with wage and price pressures, will drive up claims costs, EY says
Posted on Monday March 23, 2026The ghost bankers haunting the City
Unable to leave the financial district, some senior staff appear to be working long after handing in their pass
Posted on Monday March 23, 2026Oil volatile as Iran lays out own terms to end conflict
Tehran rejects reports of US talks, while White House says ‘elements of truth’ to Washington offering peace plan
Posted on Wednesday March 25, 2026SpaceX boosts IPO ambition with plans to raise $75bn
Elon Musk’s rocket company told investors it hopes to go public with a $1.75tn valuation
Posted on Wednesday March 25, 2026Meta and Google liable for harm to children’s mental health in landmark US case
Jury awards at least $3mn in damages with Instagram owner to pay the majority
Posted on Wednesday March 25, 2026Republicans back Iran war even as voters feel ‘Biden-level’ petrol price pain
Lawmakers aim to reassure constituents that cost increases are temporary
Posted on Wednesday March 25, 2026UK says Chinese wind turbine maker poses national security threat
Ming Yang’s plans to build Scottish factory to supply offshore wind farms thwarted
Posted on Wednesday March 25, 2026