Markets

MoneyLens to be edited by former Mail on Sunday journalist Vicki Owen

115% rise in Vix index

Falls to 2.4%

Bitcoin is trading at $8,199

Second instalment of series

Early this summer, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) is due to publish a revised version of the UK Corporate Governance Code, which is expected to include new guidance affecting the composition of boards and shareholder voting practices.

Over the past few weeks, global equity investors have been in the teeth of the US earnings season.

The UK's importance as a world-leading centre for asset management continues to grow.

What was behind the market bouncing back?

FTSE 100 was up for the month