Exclusive: Syndicate agreed to lend up to €640m to Allwyn in 2020, two years before contract awarded The company behind the national lottery was borrowing …
Exclusive: Pan-European investigation looked at thousands of transactions since Paris climate agreement in 2016 Banks including some of Europe’s largest lenders have helped fossil fuel …
Thinktank says replacements for European Investment Bank have backed ‘fewer, smaller and lower-risk projects’ New public sector lenders created by the government since Brexit are …
Exclusive: Volunteers and staff traumatised by relentless workload and efforts to help destitute clients Britain’s food bank charities are buying in counselling, GP and mental …
Nigel Farage calls for royal commission as data shows big jump in customers being ‘debanked’ Banks are closing more than 1,000 accounts every working day, …
Exclusive: Revelation about Tory former minister raises questions about adequacy of transparency rules It was her robust questioning of the former Barclays chief executive Bob …
Rolling coverage of his latest economic and financial news Speaking of warning shots… the Treasury Committee has given UK banks another blast for not increasing …
Former Labour PM, writing in the Observer, calls for action as charities increasingly take over role of social security system Food banks are increasingly “taking …
Exclusive: HSBC and NatWest staffers seconded to shadow business secretary Jonathan Reynolds’s team Labour has been criticised for giving global banks access to parliament after …
Billionaire Warren Buffett assured investors Wednesday that Berkshire Hathaway will be fine when he’s no longer around to lead the conglomerate because Vice Chairman Greg …
The nation’s top financial regulator is asserting that Silicon Valley Bank’s own management was largely to blame for the bank’s failure earlier this month and …
Letter to the Observer signed by experts from around the world says proper government policies are needed A “growing reliance” on food banks across the …
Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse rattled the technology industry that had been the bank’s backbone, leaving shell-shocked entrepreneurs thankful for the government reprieve that saved their …
City regulator estimates 356,000 borrowers may be at risk of missing monthly payments by summer 2024 The UK regulator has told banks to consider slashing …
Stephen Fry, Emma Thompson and Mark Rylance add their voices to Richard Curtis’s Make My Money Matter campaign A raft of famous names including Stephen …
Financial institutions signed up to GFANZ initiative accused of acting as ‘climate arsonists’ Banks and finance institutions that have signed up to net zero pledges …
Exclusive: Chancellor to meet heads of UK’s major lenders and consumer champion Martin Lewis on Wednesday UK politics live – latest news updates The chancellor …
Campaigners say emergency response to fuel poverty risks shifting focus away from government responsibility Scotland’s leading anti-poverty campaigners are urging councils and communities “not to …
Chancellor’s meeting with high street lenders comes amid mounting concern over fallout from rising loan rates High street bank bosses will tell the chancellor, Kwasi …
Corporate bonds intended to inject liquidity into markets profited companies engaged in deforestation Some of the world’s biggest central banks are unwittingly helping to finance …