19 h. ago Brits grow confident about investing but increasingly cautious with their choices

Brits are becoming more confident when it comes to investing - but are growing more cautious in how they choose to invest their money.

Politics

22 h. ago Brits are becoming more confident but also more cautious investors, study finds

An annual survey of 4,000 adults found people are growing more confident when it comes to investing, but are also more aware of the risks, and are adapting their strategies accordingly

Economics

4 d. ago US credit spreads hit lowest level this century after sharp rally

Investors warn credit markets are ‘weirdly confident’ despite threats to global economy

Events

1 week ago Chinese investment banker Bao Fan released from detention after two years, source says

High-profile founder of China Renaissance Holdings freed as Beijing seeks to drive up business confidenceBao Fan, star dealmaker and the founder of the boutique investment bank China Renaissance Holdings, has been released more than two years after being detained by Chinese authorities, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.China Renaissance sent shock waves through the country’s financial sector in 2023 when it announced it was unable to contact Bao, who founded the bank in 2005 with two others and still owns nearly 49% of its issued shares. The company’s share price tanked as a result of his detention. Continue reading...

Economics

1 week ago Panic at Warren Buffett's empire as Wall Street gives chilling verdict on his retirement

Warren Buffett's retirement may have finally shaken investor confidence.

Events

2 w. ago Fears grow for missing British woman who 'vanished' from sunbed in Greece

Michele Ann Joy Bourda has been missing in Greece for days

Events

2 w. ago Investor confidence in EU drops after Trump’s Brussels trade deal

Agreement is said to ‘dampen the mood’, with the US viewed as the winner at the expense of the eurozoneInvestor confidence in the EU has fallen sharply after Donald Trump’s trade agreement with Brussels, amid mounting concern about the economic hit from the US president’s tariff war.The latest snapshot from the Sentix index showed that investor sentiment fell significantly at the start of the month after the deal last week between Trump and the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen. Continue reading...

Economics