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Seven competencies that successful ESG leaders need

Seven competencies that successful ESG leaders need

  Leaders who seek to guide their companies through ESG transitions should strive to develop seven competencies, a review of lite..

EU meets to try to break gas price cap impasse

EU meets to try to break gas price cap impasse

By Kate Abnett, Gabriela Baczynska and Benoit Van Overstraeten BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union energy ministers meeting in Brussels..

Sterling holds firm after UK jobs data muddies rate outlook

Sterling holds firm after UK jobs data muddies rate outlook

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) – The pound held broadly steady on Tuesday, as gains following UK employment data were offset ..

Explainer-Europe’s fiercely contested plan to cap gas prices

Explainer-Europe’s fiercely contested plan to cap gas prices

By Susanna Twidale, Kate Abnett and Gabriela Baczynska (Reuters) – A proposed cap on gas prices has divided European Union count..

Food inflation: Tight grain, oilseed supplies to keep prices elevated

Food inflation: Tight grain, oilseed supplies to keep prices elevated

By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Drought or too much rain, the war in Ukraine and high energy costs look set to curb glob..

London stocks slip ahead of key interest rate decisions

London stocks slip ahead of key interest rate decisions

By Johann M Cherian and Shristi Achar A (Reuters) – British shares closed lower on Monday, with investors treading cautiously ah..

EU could face gas shortage next year, IEA warns

EU could face gas shortage next year, IEA warns

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union has enough gas for the winter but could face a shortage next year if Russia cuts..

Keystone oil pipeline restart timetable unclear; traders worry about supply

Keystone oil pipeline restart timetable unclear; traders worry about supply

By Erwin Seba and Stephanie Kelly WASHINGTON, Kan. (Reuters) -Traders expressed worry on Monday about how long Canada’s TC Energ..

Queues form at fever clinics as China wrestles with COVID surge

Queues form at fever clinics as China wrestles with COVID surge

By Eduardo Baptista and Josh Ye BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) -People queued outside fever clinics at Chinese hospitals for COVID-19 che..

Wall St seen steady ahead of inflation data, Fed later in week

Wall St seen steady ahead of inflation data, Fed later in week

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Global stocks, oil and the dollar languished on Monday as investors braced for the last round of..

Croatia’s coast turns to solar in bid to become energy-sustainable

Croatia’s coast turns to solar in bid to become energy-sustainable

By Daria Sito-Sucic MAKARSKA, Croatia (Reuters) – As high electricity bills have closed most hotels along Croatia’s Adriat..

Britain braces for winter of strike action as nurses walk out

Britain braces for winter of strike action as nurses walk out

By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) – British nurses will go on strike this week, hitting already stretched hospitals and cranking u..

Metro Bank, former top bosses fined over reporting error

Metro Bank, former top bosses fined over reporting error

By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) – British challenger bank Metro and two of its former executives have been slapped with fines b..

European food delivery shapes up with Getir’s Gorillas buy

European food delivery shapes up with Getir’s Gorillas buy

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Grocery-in-minutes company Getir’s $1.2 billion deal to buy rival Gorillas is an important..

Oil edges up on U.S. pipeline restart uncertainty, Russian supplies

Oil edges up on U.S. pipeline restart uncertainty, Russian supplies

By Emily Chow SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose as much as more than 1% on Monday as a key pipeline supplying the United States rem..

UK manufacturers expect output to fall 3.2% in 2023

UK manufacturers expect output to fall 3.2% in 2023

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British manufacturers expect output to fall by 3.2% next year after a 4.4% decline in 2022,..

King Charles releases photo for first Christmas card as monarch

King Charles releases photo for first Christmas card as monarch

LONDON (Reuters) – Buckingham Palace on Sunday released the photograph for King Charles’ first Christmas card as monarch, ..

Explainer-How Britain is exploiting Brexit to reform finance?

Explainer-How Britain is exploiting Brexit to reform finance?

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain proposed over 30 reforms on Friday to bolster the City of London’s role as a globa..

Cold spell tests Europe’s gas cutback ambitions

Cold spell tests Europe’s gas cutback ambitions

By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – Europe’s first cold spell heading into the depths of winter is testing the resolve of co..

Stocks, dollar little changed as inflation data sends mixed signals

Stocks, dollar little changed as inflation data sends mixed signals

By Herbert Lash and Carolyn Cohn NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar and Wall Street stocks traded little changed on Friday a..

France strains to avert power cuts as cold snap tests Europe’s energy resolve

France strains to avert power cuts as cold snap tests Europe’s energy resolve

By Gus Trompiz and Forrest Crellin PARIS (Reuters) -France expects to avoid electricity cuts on Monday but faces a difficult week as t..

Banking on Purpose: How Banks Can Put Sustainability at the Heart of Their Business Strategy

Banking on Purpose: How Banks Can Put Sustainability at the Heart of Their Business Strategy

By Zachary Scott, Managing Director, Financial Services, Publicis Sapient Zachary Scott Since 2019, the UK has reinforced ..

AMS enters top 75 of employers in the Social Mobility Foundation Employer Index 2022

AMS enters top 75 of employers in the Social Mobility Foundation Employer Index 2022

  The Social Mobility Foundation (SMF) has launched its sixth annual Employer Index – the leading national study analysing the ef..

Overly self-confident CEOs avoid change in organisations, finds new research

Overly self-confident CEOs avoid change in organisations, finds new research

  CEOs with exaggerated self-confidence show a preference for steadiness within organisations, finds new research from the Univer..

Finance

New “Centre for European Transformation” at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

New “Centre for European Transformation” at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

  Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and DWS have announced the establishment of the “Centre for European Transformation”. The Centre ..

365 BUSINESS FINANCE FIRST TO INTEGRATE WITH FINTECH REVENUE DATA PLATFORM GROOV

365 BUSINESS FINANCE FIRST TO INTEGRATE WITH FINTECH REVENUE DATA PLATFORM GROOV

  365 Business Finance has partnered with Groov, a FinTech company which provides API access to data and revenue insights, enabli..

Tonga Development Bank selects SmartVista as part of its mission to overhaul its Payments Platform

Tonga Development Bank selects SmartVista as part of its mission to overhaul its Payments Platform

    Tonga Development Bank (TDB), the longest serving bank in the Kingdom since 1977, today announced that it has chosen European..

Financial services firms hiring flexible interims to safeguard earnings

Financial services firms hiring flexible interims to safeguard earnings

  As the demand for financial services talent continues apace, CFOs have warned that the spiralling upward wage rises cannot be s..

Climb Channel Solutions announces renewed partnership with IDERA in the UK

Climb Channel Solutions announces renewed partnership with IDERA in the UK

  Ashburton, Devon (December 7th, 2022) – Climb Channel Solutions, an international specialty technology distributor and wholly-o..

60% of SMB’s 2023 marketing budgets to be slashed or remain static

60% of SMB’s 2023 marketing budgets to be slashed or remain static

New data from unified customer platform Klaviyo has revealed that UK SMBs will be focusing on acquisition, despite cuts to budgets. 67..

Capricorn Financial Consultancy joins Fiducia as group’s largest advice and recommendation service

Capricorn Financial Consultancy joins Fiducia as group’s largest advice and recommendation service

    Capricorn continues growth strategy as it joins Fiducia, one of the UK’s leading Financial Advice Networks, as an advice and..

Crisis moves apps & data to the cloud to streamline the operation of its annual Christmas campaign to support the homeless

Crisis moves apps & data to the cloud to streamline the operation of its annual Christmas campaign to support the homeless

IGEL, provider of the managed endpoint operating system for secure access to any digital workspace, today announced that ..

Nucleus Commercial Finance demonstrates appetite for Northern growth with Business Development Hire

Nucleus Commercial Finance demonstrates appetite for Northern growth with Business Development Hire

  Nucleus Commercial Finance (Nucleus), the UK fintech expert, has further highlighted its growth ambitions, strengthening its bu..

Intertrust Group supports the Liquidity and Sustainability Facility’s (LSF) inaugural transaction

Intertrust Group supports the Liquidity and Sustainability Facility’s (LSF) inaugural transaction

    Intertrust Group, a world leader in providing capital markets services to clients in over 30 jurisdictions, has played a pivo..

UK airports face Christmas disruption as border staff to strike

UK airports face Christmas disruption as border staff to strike

LONDON (Reuters) -Border Force workers at several major British airports including the country’s busiest, Heathrow, will go on s..

Another momentous year beckons for Britain’s royal family

Another momentous year beckons for Britain’s royal family

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – The last year will go down as one of the most seismic in the history of the British royal f..

French environmentalists file complaint against Apple for wasteful practices

French environmentalists file complaint against Apple for wasteful practices

PARIS (Reuters) -A French environmental campaign group filed a complaint against Apple Inc. over commercial practices restricting the ..