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Friday Briefing: Fighting talk

Markets

Friday Briefing: Fighting talk

Friday Briefing

clock 13 April 2026 • 2 min read
UK defence spending boom could raise GDP by £30bn a year

UK

UK defence spending boom could raise GDP by £30bn a year

Report from EY

clock 07 April 2026 • 2 min read
Home REIT to sell most of remaining portfolio properties by end of H1 2026

Investment Trusts

Home REIT to sell most of remaining portfolio properties by end of H1 2026

Exchanged on 29 properties

clock 01 April 2026 • 2 min read
UK financial services' 30% gender pay gap weakening ability to recruit top talent

Diversity

UK financial services' 30% gender pay gap weakening ability to recruit top talent

Overall non-exec pay falling

clock 26 January 2026 • 2 min read
UK financial services M&A value doubles in 2025

Companies

UK financial services M&A value doubles in 2025

337 disclosed deals

clock 07 January 2026 • 2 min read
Tech experts in high demand for UK financial services boardrooms

Companies

Tech experts in high demand for UK financial services boardrooms

Boards' tech experts now 45% female

clock 06 October 2025 • 1 min read
Financial services boards boost sustainability expertise despite ESG backlash

Business roles

Financial services boards boost sustainability expertise despite ESG backlash

‘Proactively safeguarding their operations’

clock 22 September 2025 • 1 min read
'Consumer Duty is not doing what it set out to do': What the industry wants from the wholesale review

Regulation

'Consumer Duty is not doing what it set out to do': What the industry wants from the wholesale review

Following Mansion House speech

clock 29 July 2025 • 4 min read
China and Singapore lead cross border IPO activity in record H1

Emerging markets

China and Singapore lead cross border IPO activity in record H1

EY research

clock 18 July 2025 • 2 min read
Global IPOs expected to 'remain quiet' amid market volatility triggered by Trump's tariffs

Markets

Global IPOs expected to 'remain quiet' amid market volatility triggered by Trump's tariffs

European and UK IPOs on decline

clock 09 July 2025 • 2 min read
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