Standard Chartered CEO: Credit Suisse sale to UBS was ‘surprising’
By Andrew Mills DOHA (Reuters) -Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters on Tuesday said the sale of Credit Suisse to UBS…
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Mining lags on female C-suite, board representation
By Clara Denina and Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) – Mining firms lag far behind other sectors on female representation in…
Barclays hires McDavid as equities head from Morgan Stanley
LONDON (Reuters) -Barclays has appointed a Morgan Stanley veteran Scott McDavid as its new global head of equities, the British…
IMF chief hopes U.S. debt ceiling deal will come before ’11th hour’
LONDON (Reuters) – International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Tuesday she hoped the world economy would not…
BoE’s Bailey says ‘big lessons’ to be learned from UK inflation surge
By William Schomberg and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Tuesday the British central…
European shares face bumpy ride to new highs in 2024: Reuters poll
By Danilo Masoni and Lucy Raitano MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) – Concerns over recession and sticky inflation will weigh on European shares…
Marketmind: Fed hawks re-emerge, dollar pumped
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Amid all the hand-wringing over the…
Inflation tightens grip on UK services firms in worry for BoE -flash PMI
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Companies in Britain’s services sector increased prices at a rapid pace in May as…
UK grocery inflation edges lower to 17.2% in May -Kantar
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – British grocery inflation eased slightly for the second month in a row in May…
Majority of British firms cautious on new investments in China – survey
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -A majority of British companies are taking a “wait and see approach” on new investments…