Is Guy Hands finally admitting he was at fault over his disastrous £4billion purchase of EMI, giving an extended interview to the Financial Times in his Guernsey tax haven? Er, not quite... more
Wealthy foreigners prepared to invest £10 million in Britain will be given a fast-track right to settle in this country under immigration reforms announced
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Writer Mary Horlock tells Katie Law how being married to Darian Leader, London's top Freudian psychoanalyst, helped her deal with relationships and grief... more
'I must get on and run my other businesses for my investors' — that was the reaction today from Guy Hands to his defeat in a New York courtroom over his £4.2billion purchase of EMI... more
The Vatican's private bank may be the only one currently on the wrong end of an investigation for money laundering, but its troubles are a timely reminder that the entire private banking sector is going through a very rough patch.... more
Jenson Button is a F1 World Champion, a multimillionaire and has the physique of a Greek god. And he's actively looking for a girlfriend. Hermione Eyre feels his G-force... more
Normally, Prudential’s annual meeting is a quiet, staid affair. But next Monday’s assembly at 11am at the QEII Conference Centre next to Westminster Abbey is unlikely to be dull... more
Amazing how Pru chief Tidjane Thiam thought that being a non-executive director at Société Générale would only take up a day a month of his time... more
The already high stakes in the battle between the former partners in the £3 billion redevelopment of the Chelsea Barracks site are set to get even higher
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The news that 50 of BlueCrest's millionaire hedge fund traders are fleeing London to set up camp in Geneva has sent shockwaves through the City... more
Nick and Christian Candy, whose ultra-luxurious properties came to symbolise the extravagance of the bull market before the recession, are together worth about £750 million despite the property market crash, their corporate finance head claimed ... more
It's fascinating how ministers propose to legislate on bank bonuses. When the Financial Services Authority published its proposed rules in March and invited views, plenty of banks and professional bodies duly responded but members of the Government maintained their silence
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The developers of the £3billion Chelsea Barracks scheme are set to announce a "longlist" of up to 15 architectural firms in the running to design plans for the site.... more
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