Download IPFS David Ellison has completed the executive overhaul of Paramount Global following the company’s merger with Skydance, reinforcing his vision to transform the studio into a competitive next-generation media powerhouse. The merger, expected to close on Thursday, has brought several new names into Paramount’s upper ranks, including Don Granger[Read More…]

Download IPFS Legal & General (L&G), the UK’s largest investment manager, has posted a significant rise in profits as demand soars for pension risk transfers (PRTs), a trend driven by British employers seeking to offload defined benefit schemes. During the first half of 2025, the FTSE 100 firm secured £3.4[Read More…]

Download IPFS Spain’s services sector delivered its strongest performance since February, according to fresh economic data from S&P Global. The HCOB Spain Services PMI climbed to 55.1 in July, up from 51.9 the previous month, signalling a marked improvement in activity. The growth is largely attributed to robust domestic demand.[Read More…]

Download IPFS LONDON, The Bank of England is expected to announce another interest rate cut on Thursday, marking the 3rd reduction within a year. However, persistent inflation concerns are likely to divide the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) and complicate the outlook for further action. Governor Andrew Bailey is expected to[Read More…]

Download IPFS Bereaved families across the UK are encountering growing frustration when attempting to settle a loved one’s financial affairs, with leading banks criticised for lengthy delays, poor communication, and a lack of staff knowledge, according to recent findings from consumer group Which?. Dealing with probate, the legal process of[Read More…]

Download IPFS The UK Treasury’s latest proposal to streamline anti-money laundering (AML) regulations has been welcomed by legal finance professionals, who have long raised concerns about the mounting burden of compliance. As part of its broader Industrial Strategy, HM Treasury confirmed that it will introduce a package of updates to[Read More…]