FCA hires law firms and headhunters as staff vacancies mount

The Financial Conduct Authority is recruiting private law firms to help process applications and has spent almost £1m on headhunters this year as it battles to deal with almost twice…

UK finance firms implement ‘challenging’ new COVID-19 rules

LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) – Britain’s finance firms have began issuing an array of updated work from home guidance to staff after the government toughened up rules, Benefit Group. But…

China criticizes U.S. for putting Chinese firms on trade blacklist

By Chris Sanders WASHINGTON (Reuters) -China on Thursday criticized the United States for putting a dozen Chinese companies on its trade blacklist over national security and foreign policy concerns, citing…

Toshiba plans to split into three firms

Just after spinning off the two firms, Toshiba (TOSYY) will go on to personal its 40.6{21df340e03e388cc75c411746d1a214f72c176b221768b7ada42b4d751988996} stake in memory chipmaker Kioxia as perfectly as other assets. The plan — borne…

Ripple to launch ‘Liquidity Hub’ for finance firms that want to offer crypto trading

Fintech company Ripple has introduced a new assistance aimed at finance firms that will allow them to offer cryptocurrency trading to customers. Ripple unveiled the Liquidity Hub services in a…

Spreading the wealth: Black-owned investment firms tackle the racial finance gap | Small business

Babsence buyers have long been underrepresented in the inventory market place only 33.5{21df340e03e388cc75c411746d1a214f72c176b221768b7ada42b4d751988996} of Black American households owned stocks in 2019, according to Federal Reserve data. But that’s starting to…