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Icap has revealed that it will rename itself Nex after selling off its broking business, which made the lion’s share of its dwindling revenues and profits last year. → Read More
Small businesses should see productivity as a top priority, because it's a key means of improving their competitive advantage and generating growth. → Read More
London-listed companies paid a record-breaking £16. → Read More
The new crackdown on whiplash compensation could put thousands of jobs at risk, according to research commissioned by lawyers who argue the reforms will harm injured motorists as well as their industry. → Read More
Tesco has become the target of a new large bet against its shares, going against the grain of many hedge funds that are cashing out their downbeat positions in British supermarkets. → Read More
George Osborne is joining the world’s biggest investment manager Blackrock as a senior adviser, while keeping his seat in Parliament. → Read More
Nearly 7,000 HSBC credit card customers will get refunds on debt collection charges added to their bills, following a deal with the financial watchdog. → Read More
The Bank of Cyprus has moved its shares to the London market in the hope of tapping into global investors, marking the latest step in the company’s recovery since a bailout four years ago. → Read More
The growing cost of car insurance has helped to send more customers to the price comparison site Moneysupermarket, as its parent company posted a 20pc surge in revenues in the final three months of the year. → Read More
City financier Edi Truell has repeated his offer to take over the Tata Steel pension fund and aid the firm’s recovery - only for the fund to reject his plan as an “unacceptable risk”. → Read More
China’s debt-sodden banks are expected to avoid a full-blown crisis this year, despite growing risks within their bulging loan books, according to the ratings agency S&P. → Read More
Morgan Stanley has sailed through the turbulent markets triggered by the US election to deliver better-than-expected earnings, with bond trading soaring in the past three months. → Read More
Borrowers kept up with their repayments in the final three months of the year despite growing inflation pressure, helping lender Provident Financial stick to its forecasts. → Read More
Inflation has jumped more quickly than expected to reach a 30-month high, as the cost of air fares and food rose during the past month. → Read More
Terry Smith’s investment firm Fundsmith moved nearly £30m to its sister company in Mauritius last year, sending its profits falling sharply despite a surge in customers attracted to its investment strategies. → Read More
The world’s biggest investor has warned companies it will fight oversized pay packets and undeserved pensions in the coming year, marking the latest challenge to how British boardrooms set pay. → Read More
Peer-to-peer property lender Wellesley is suspending its crowd-funding efforts as it courts City investors to help fund its expansion. → Read More
The former head of Lansdowne, one of London’s biggest hedge funds, has left the firm less than a year after being sidelined from the top job. → Read More
Guy Hands’ private equity company Terra Firma has restarted paying dividends despite enduring a quiet year that took revenues to their lowest in more than a decade. → Read More
The billionaire investor George Soros has lost a reported $1bn by betting against the market during the rally that greeted Donald Trump’s election win. → Read More