French bank is slimming down under chief executive Slawomir Krupa
Plus, cash piles up, investing in classic cars, and school’s out for summer
Next spring’s expected UK pensions bill would be a good opportunity to boost auto-enrolment contributions
UK high street bank creates new role for Rohit Dhawan as part of digital push
Experts warn that public backing for development is essential in new government’s bid to end housing crisis
Ares, Apollo, Blackstone and KKR prepare to increase buyout-linked investments as interest rates ease
French insurer expects ‘significant’ M&A firepower from offloading asset manager
Cash holdings hit a record high as billionaire investor dumps $76bn of stocks
FTSE 100 asset manager expected to announce new head next week after abrupt departure of former chief
Jason Barr’s enthusiastic celebration of the skyscraper argues that high-rises are engines of progress
A mysterious breach of a small bank in Arkansas shows fintech needs to focus more on its plumbing
Move would cement the fintech’s status as Europe’s most valuable start-up
Mutuals grow to hold a 23 per cent share in the mortgage market
Once the preserve of the wealthiest, these specialists are now being sought out across the property spectrum
Hedge fund tells clients many supposed applications of the technology are ‘never going to actually work’
Stagnating prices have made it hard to build equity, research reveals
Plus, updates on ether ETFs and Bybit
Share certificates, company reports on paper and annual general meetings have distinct advantages
What started as a characteristically bold scheme came crashing down after a startling series of setbacks
Vehicles’ relatively high management fees are still cheaper than average charged by funds of funds
French bank seeks greater scale for its investment business
Second-quarter earnings of $1bn missed expectations as hedging costs on floating rate exposure has yet to pay off
The threats to this crucial infrastructure are growing but there are possible solutions
Homebuying expected to pick up this autumn as confidence returns, say analysts
How higher rates really can drive higher inflation
