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The Mayor of London will invest £25m in tech start-ups through the London Co-Investment Fund (LCIF), which this week announced its six partners who will bring the total of the fund up to around £80m...

Wealth management firm Coutts has launched its 2015 investment outlook named: ‘On and off the Beaten Track’...

West Berkshire Brewery (WBB) has announced that it is to raise £4m through a tax-efficient Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) to build a new brewery, to cater for increased demand for its products...

This week the London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) announced that it had completed the acquisition of the Frank Russell Company (Russell)...

Investment returns on UK Commercial Property grew by 20.1% in the year to October - the highest among the nine key asset classes - new research by Lloyds Bank Private Banking has revealed...

Woodford Investment Management, which has £8bn of assets under management and advice, has announced a number of senior appointments to strengthen its compliance and operations team...

By Gaspar d’Orey, CEO and co-founder of Zercatto   In news that will surprise almost no one who invests in the stock market, research from the Cass Business School at City University, London has found that UK fund management fees are skewed in the interests of fund managers...

By Johanna Kyrklund, Head of Multi-Asset Investments at Schroders • The US continues to lead the recovery but growth momentum elsewhere is weak...

True Potential has been ranked as the fastest growing financial and technology services company headquartered outside London in the 2014 Deloitte Technology Fast 50...

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) have signed a capital markets agreement that supports African companies seeking dual listings in London and Lagos...

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High Speed 2 (HS2) is hugely controversial, but with high powered backing at the top echelon of government, it looks like it will be going ahead...

In recent weeks the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued several warnings and consultations affecting the investment world...

London coffee house Taylor St Baristas has announced its intentions to raise up to £3 million through the launch of the UK’s first crowdfunded ‘Coffee Bond’...

By Jade Fu, Investment Manager at Heartwood Investment   This week Chinese authorities announced a major change to allow foreign investors access to China’s onshore (A-share) market...

Investors with strong balance sheets must take the opportunity to ‘show their bottle’; this is according to James Waterhouse, Director of dealconnections, a portal listing businesses for sale...

Today Challenger Bank Virgin Money priced its long-awaited Initial Public Offering (IPO) at 283p per share...

Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (Deutsche AWM) has expanded its CROCI (Cash Return on Capital Invested) suite of ‘real value’ investments with the addition of a large-cap UK fund...

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has announced that it will be introducing a new intraday auction for all SETS equities, the largest and most liquid shares traded on its markets...

By Mike Franklin, Chief Investment Strategist at Beaufort Securities   Since mid-May 2014, the FTSE 100 Index has fallen by around 10% to the 6,100 level...