UK finance sector ready to wave Brexit white flag The UK's finance sector is losing hope of securing even basic access to European Union markets from December 31, as talk that the EU wants UK fishing rights in exchange draws the industry into a political struggle between the bloc and its departing member. Business • 27 Jan 20
UK finance sector ready to wave Brexit white flag The UK's finance sector is losing hope of securing even basic access to European Union markets from December 31, as talk that the EU wants UK fishing rights in exchange draws the industry into a political struggle between the bloc and its departing member. Business • 27 Jan 20
Nightmare before Christmas? Traders dig in for election It is the time of year when London's bankers and traders usually start to wind down and prepare for the Christmas holidays. Business • 11 Dec 19
Nightmare before Christmas? Traders dig in for election It is the time of year when London's bankers and traders usually start to wind down and prepare for the Christmas holidays. Business • 11 Dec 19
Brexit Analysis - London keeps global finance throne From the pinnacle of the City of London's largest skyscraper, Stuart Lipton is wagering a $1.2 billion bet that the British capital remains a master of the international financial universe no matter what happens with Brexit. Business • 15 Oct 19
Brexit Analysis - London keeps global finance throne From the pinnacle of the City of London's largest skyscraper, Stuart Lipton is wagering a $1.2 billion bet that the British capital remains a master of the international financial universe no matter what happens with Brexit. Business • 15 Oct 19
UK says committed to keeping finance competitive The UK government is committed to doing whatever it can to keep its financial sector globally competitive after Brexit, financial services minister John Glen said today. Business • 18 Jun 19
UK says committed to keeping finance competitive The UK government is committed to doing whatever it can to keep its financial sector globally competitive after Brexit, financial services minister John Glen said today. Business • 18 Jun 19
City of London will 'survive in a post-Brexit world' Britain's vast finance industry will emerge largely unscathed from Brexit and retain its position as one of the world's top financial centres, ministers in Prime Minister Theresa May's government said today. Business • 20 May 19
City of London will 'survive in a post-Brexit world' Britain's vast finance industry will emerge largely unscathed from Brexit and retain its position as one of the world's top financial centres, ministers in Prime Minister Theresa May's government said today. Business • 20 May 19
Brexit extension a 'sticking plaster' - City of London Extending Britain's departure date from the European Union would only be a "sticking plaster" if deep-seated issues are left unresolved, City of London financial district chief Catherine McGuinness said today. Business • 21 Mar 19
Brexit extension a 'sticking plaster' - City of London Extending Britain's departure date from the European Union would only be a "sticking plaster" if deep-seated issues are left unresolved, City of London financial district chief Catherine McGuinness said today. Business • 21 Mar 19
UK's financial services unbowed as Brexit risks deepen Britain's financial services industry has emerged largely unscathed so far from the build-up to Brexit, a new Reuters survey showed. Business • 05 Feb 19
UK's financial services unbowed as Brexit risks deepen Britain's financial services industry has emerged largely unscathed so far from the build-up to Brexit, a new Reuters survey showed. Business • 05 Feb 19
Dalata continues UK expansion with new London hotel Dalata Hotel Group continues its expansion in the UK with the official opening of the 212-bedroomed Clayton Hotel in City of London today. Business • 25 Jan 19
Dalata continues UK expansion with new London hotel Dalata Hotel Group continues its expansion in the UK with the official opening of the 212-bedroomed Clayton Hotel in City of London today. Business • 25 Jan 19
High taxes could hasten bank moves from UK after Brexit Britain risks driving banks overseas if current high levels of taxation on the industry are maintained after Brexit, a bank lobby group said today. Business • 19 Dec 18
High taxes could hasten bank moves from UK after Brexit Britain risks driving banks overseas if current high levels of taxation on the industry are maintained after Brexit, a bank lobby group said today. Business • 19 Dec 18
UK expects 5,000 financial services jobs to leave Despite thousands of jobs set to leave the UK due to Brexit, Britain's financial services minister has said he would do all he can to ensure the City of London remains a major financial centre. Business • 11 Oct 18
UK expects 5,000 financial services jobs to leave Despite thousands of jobs set to leave the UK due to Brexit, Britain's financial services minister has said he would do all he can to ensure the City of London remains a major financial centre. Business • 11 Oct 18
UK finance sector will dodge Brexit bullet - Barclays The UK banking industry will emerge largely unscathed from Brexit and retain its position as one of the world's top two financial centres for the foreseeable future, Barclays' Chairman John McFarlane said. Business • 25 Jul 18
UK finance sector will dodge Brexit bullet - Barclays The UK banking industry will emerge largely unscathed from Brexit and retain its position as one of the world's top two financial centres for the foreseeable future, Barclays' Chairman John McFarlane said. Business • 25 Jul 18
City of London's EU envoy Browne set to depart The City of London's special representative to the European Union, Jeremy Browne, is to step down at the end of August, just months before the UK is due to leave the European Union. Business • 28 Jun 18
City of London's EU envoy Browne set to depart The City of London's special representative to the European Union, Jeremy Browne, is to step down at the end of August, just months before the UK is due to leave the European Union. Business • 28 Jun 18
Hammond says he's no 'enemy of Brexit' The UK Treasury is not trying to undermine Brexit but is instead focused on boosting prosperity by promoting continued close ties with the European Union after the country leaves, finance minister Philip Hammond said. Business • 22 Jun 18
Hammond says he's no 'enemy of Brexit' The UK Treasury is not trying to undermine Brexit but is instead focused on boosting prosperity by promoting continued close ties with the European Union after the country leaves, finance minister Philip Hammond said. Business • 22 Jun 18
Bankers to ask May why they should stay after Brexit The bosses of some of Europe's biggest banks will ask Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May today to give them a reason to stay in the City of London after Brexit now that hopes are fading for a generous EU trade deal. Brexit • 14 Jun 18
Bankers to ask May why they should stay after Brexit The bosses of some of Europe's biggest banks will ask Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May today to give them a reason to stay in the City of London after Brexit now that hopes are fading for a generous EU trade deal. Brexit • 14 Jun 18
Banks to seek exemptions for foreign staff after Brexit Global banks in Britain are calling for a special work visa waiver after Brexit to preserve the City of London's standing as a top global financial centre, two industry sources said. Business • 11 May 18
Banks to seek exemptions for foreign staff after Brexit Global banks in Britain are calling for a special work visa waiver after Brexit to preserve the City of London's standing as a top global financial centre, two industry sources said. Business • 11 May 18
UK hails optimism on Brexit deal for financial services The UK government and senior finance executives said they are increasingly confident Europe will offer financial companies generous market access after Brexit. Business • 23 Apr 18
UK hails optimism on Brexit deal for financial services The UK government and senior finance executives said they are increasingly confident Europe will offer financial companies generous market access after Brexit. Business • 23 Apr 18
US investment banks still betting on London A year before Britain is due to leave the European Union, top US investment banks plan to hire far more people in London than anywhere else in Europe. Business • 05 Mar 18
US investment banks still betting on London A year before Britain is due to leave the European Union, top US investment banks plan to hire far more people in London than anywhere else in Europe. Business • 05 Mar 18
Brexit - London finance chief sees fewer jobs shifting Britain's vast financial services industry will suffer far fewer job losses from Brexit than first feared, the City of London's policy chief said. Business • 21 Jan 18
Brexit - London finance chief sees fewer jobs shifting Britain's vast financial services industry will suffer far fewer job losses from Brexit than first feared, the City of London's policy chief said. Business • 21 Jan 18
City of London says Brexit job fears may be over-done British banking, insurance and asset management job losses to the European Union due to Brexit might not be as heavy as initially feared, the City of London financial district said today. Business • 08 Jan 18
City of London says Brexit job fears may be over-done British banking, insurance and asset management job losses to the European Union due to Brexit might not be as heavy as initially feared, the City of London financial district said today. Business • 08 Jan 18
City of London sticks to Brexit plans despite progress London's financial industry welcomed the progress on a divorce deal with the European Union but said it saw little reason to alter preparations for when Britain leaves the EU. Business • 08 Dec 17
City of London sticks to Brexit plans despite progress London's financial industry welcomed the progress on a divorce deal with the European Union but said it saw little reason to alter preparations for when Britain leaves the EU. Business • 08 Dec 17
EU's grab for London's financial sector could backfire A push by European Union countries to grab a slice of London's financial sector ahead of Brexit could backfire by raising costs for consumers and companies on the continent. Business • 18 Oct 17
EU's grab for London's financial sector could backfire A push by European Union countries to grab a slice of London's financial sector ahead of Brexit could backfire by raising costs for consumers and companies on the continent. Business • 18 Oct 17
London banks tell staff not to panic over Brexit Banks in Britain have tried to reassure their London staff over possible Brexit disruption, including a shift in jobs to continental Europe, as Theresa May triggered formal EU divorce proceedings yesterday. Business • 30 Mar 17
London banks tell staff not to panic over Brexit Banks in Britain have tried to reassure their London staff over possible Brexit disruption, including a shift in jobs to continental Europe, as Theresa May triggered formal EU divorce proceedings yesterday. Business • 30 Mar 17
London's reputation slips on Brexit uncertainty London has seen its standing as a financial centre slip as Britain prepares to trigger its departure from the European Union, a new survey shows, although rival European cities still lag far behind. Business • 27 Mar 17
London's reputation slips on Brexit uncertainty London has seen its standing as a financial centre slip as Britain prepares to trigger its departure from the European Union, a new survey shows, although rival European cities still lag far behind. Business • 27 Mar 17
Deutsche Bank chooses site for new UK headquarters Deutsche Bank has pinpointed a site for a new UK headquarters, a boost for City of London's status as a global financial hub following the Brexit vote. Business • 23 Mar 17
Deutsche Bank chooses site for new UK headquarters Deutsche Bank has pinpointed a site for a new UK headquarters, a boost for City of London's status as a global financial hub following the Brexit vote. Business • 23 Mar 17
UK ministers meet finance bosses on Brexit issue Efforts to protect the City of London after Brexit have been stepped up, with Philip Hammond and David Davis meeting key players in a bid to reassure them about the UK government's plans. Business • 05 Dec 16
UK ministers meet finance bosses on Brexit issue Efforts to protect the City of London after Brexit have been stepped up, with Philip Hammond and David Davis meeting key players in a bid to reassure them about the UK government's plans. Business • 05 Dec 16