Ex-NatWest chief Alison Rose named UK chair of fintech FNZ
Former head of bank will join group board alongside CEO Blythe Masters
Ex-partner of sanctioned oligarch sells London flat for £26mn less than original purchase price
Property in One Hyde Park had been held via a trust, with Natalia Rozhkova listed as beneficiary
Calpers adopts new approach to assess risk and returns
The $556bn US public pension fund will increase equity allocation under overhauled framework to improve returns
HSBC board at odds over candidates to succeed Mark Tucker as chair
Bank’s leadership differs on who has necessary finance experience and Asia knowledge
UK raises bank deposit guarantee to £120,000 to keep pace with inflation
Financial services groups will have to make a higher contribution to compensation scheme for customers of failed companies
PRA confirms FSCS deposit limit to be increased to £120,000 from 1 December
From the start of December, UK bank customers will benefit from an increase to the maximum amount they would be reimbursed for if their bank were to fail
High Beef Prices? Trump Official Blames Biden and Migrants.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said migrants were bringing sick cows across the border, snarling beef supply chains.
AI, Antitrust, and the Future of the Marketplace of Ideas
AI was sold as a tool to broaden the marketplace of ideas. Instead, a handful of platforms now control how truth travels, shaping what we see, starving journalism, and locking new AI rivals out of the data democracy needs to survive.
In 1919, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes famously wrote that truth prevails when ideas compete freely. This marketplace of ideas metaphor has shaped our democracy: when ideas circulate and compete, truth wins out.
US probes firms that borrowed $400mn from private credit giant HPS
BlackRock-owned lender has accused companies controlled by Bankim Brahmbhatt of ‘brazen’ fraud
The honey trap: why honey fraud is a health hazard
Vladimir Sukhachev/ShutterstockNaturally sweet, but potentially hiding a criminal past? This is not the plot of a new crime drama. It is about the jar of honey in your kitchen.
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