BlackRock assets rise to record $15.3tn
Second-quarter net income at US-based asset manager jumped 20% to $1.9bn amid capital markets boom
UK
Barratt Redrow launches £400mn buyback after investor pressure
Housebuilder announces move after warning from activist
Stripe and Advent make $53bn bid for PayPal
Shares in New York-listed group surge after offer from payments start-up and buyout firm
Wall Street banks are AI stocks now
Plus a nice cool CPI report
As good as it gets in banking?
Wall Street banks have unveiled record quarterly profits but risks loom
Is Rightmove taking us for a ride?
Estate agents are convinced the UK’s most popular property portal exploits its dominant position — but determining whether vendors foot the bill is tricky
Airtel Africa taps more bankers for rare London IPO of mobile money business
Flotation could raise around $1.5bn and provide a much-needed boost for the UK’s depressed public markets
‘Buy now, pay later’ rules could exclude millions, warn consumer groups
Overhaul of regime for £14bn market asks lenders to perform affordability checks
China Evergrande liquidators warn PwC partners not to use divorce to shield assets
Letter to auditors of failed property group comes after reports of some taking steps to avoid potential damage payouts
Circle clashed with Tether-backed fund over market manipulation concerns
New filings detail long-running legal battle between Heka Funds and the $73bn stablecoin group
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