Reinsurers extend profit boom as they cut cover to cope with disasters
Broker Guy Carpenter says profitability increased 2 percentage points to 18% in 2025
‘What will happen to house prices next year?’ — it’s a tricky question
For all their faults, house price predictions are not as useless as you might expect
US fines for dirty money drop 61% as Trump retreats from enforcement
Total penalties imposed by financial watchdogs fell to $1.7bn in the year to December 19
Can a Madrid in flux balance traditional charm and new energy?
The capital has recently become the most expensive city in Spain per square metre — and change is happening fast. Some are questioning if its identity is in jeopardy
AI forecast to put 200,000 European banking jobs at risk by 2030
Morgan Stanley analysts predict roles in back and middle offices will bear brunt
Netherlands overhauls its €1.8tn pension system
Switch from defined benefit to defined contribution model aims to ensure long-term sustainability
The upstart exchange drawing traders to the world’s best-performing stock market
Nextrade has become a hit among South Korea’s risk-loving amateur investors
In a world of digital money, what’s the right etiquette to split the bill with friends?
Vitaly Gariev/UnsplashWe’ve all been there – splitting a bill at dinner, covering a mate’s coffee, or sending a quick transfer for concert tickets. It’s part of modern social life. As money becomes increasingly digital and instantaneous, we no longer need to worry about doing maths in our heads or fussing about changing notes and coins.
Producer prices rise marginally by 0.1 pct YoY as all components bar energy increase
Greece’s Producer Price Index (PPI) had a marginal rise in November, with an increase of 0.1 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a decrease of 1.4 percent in October, ELSTAT data showed on Tuesday.
Octopus Energy swings to a loss as it hits 10mn customers globally
Start-up sees margin slide as its costs rise sharply
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