They’re shaking up the industry with low fees, but are they too good to be true?
Checking in on the hotel market
Activity is slightly down this year but the demand for hospitality venues remains strong
Rocky road to a smooth transition at the London Stock Exchange
That’s what you call an “orderly succession” plan — the sort that triggers a shareholder revolt. Not only that: a caper that could result in not the chief executive going, as planned, but the chairman in charge of the process. Lucky it’s all nice and orderly…
London Stock Exchange shareholders seek answers over Xavier Rolet’s departure
Another top ten shareholder in the London Stock Exchange is seeking urgent clarification from the board about the alleged forced resignation of Xavier Rolet, the chief executive.
Why a Pack ‘n Play Is a Great Investment into Your Family
When talking about investments, most people automatically think about stock markets or real estate. However, you can also invest in yourself or your family. As to the latter, this must be especially relevant to those families that just had or are about to have a baby.
Hounslow traders better watch out
Here’s a top bit of advice: keep your head down if you’re a Hounslow day trader. Always the default suspect with any flash crash caper, especially if the Americans have done their money. Next thing you know, you’re being carted off in your trackie bottoms.
Investors demand firms justify executive pay
Institutional investors are stepping up pressure on companies to take account of the “wider social context” when they award big increases in executive pay and annual bonuses.
Choosing investments for your children’s future
Each week we ask an expert for tips on how to invest £10,000. Today we start a new series — investments for children.
Watchdog sides with insurers on hospitals charging A&E patients
The state’s insurance watchdog has confirmed that the cost of health claims is being driven up by a government policy that allows hospitals to impose private patient charges on everyone with insurance — even when they end up on trollies because of overcrowding.
Travel insurance bolt-ons push up premiums
Your travel insurance may be about to get more expensive as insurers adapt their policies in the wake of the recent collapse of Monarch and the pilot rota fiasco at Ryanair.