Financial Services

Companies providing banking, savings and loans, asset management, credit services, investment brokerage and insurance. UK‑listed companies in this sector include HSBC Holdings plc, Barclays plc, Lloyds Banking Group plc, Standard Chartered plc, Prudential plc and Schroders plc.

Rathbones FUMA rises 11% as first-half profit increases

Rathbones Group reported higher interim profit, a 10.7% rise in FUMA and continued progress on its regulatory programme...

St. James’s Place reports record £240.8bn funds under management

St. James's Place reports first-half 2026 growth in funds under management, net inflows, adviser numbers and shareholder returns...

Paragon Banking Group confirms FY26 guidance as lending advances rise 4.3%

Paragon Banking Group reports continued strong trading, with new advances, margins, capital and funding all in line with expectations...

Game Plan turns high-performance lessons into a scalable education platform

Ruffer is supporting Game Plan, a structured education initiative that helps young people develop resilience, responsibility and other practical skills for future study and work...

UK companies face countdown to end of paper share certificates

UK companies have until the end of 2027 to prepare for the end of paper share certificates as share ownership moves to a fully digital system...

Record builds international private markets reach with Sharia-compliant platform

Record Amanah gives the group a dedicated platform for developing Sharia-compliant private market investments with Khalij Group...

Unilever’s award-winning marketing supports its brand-led growth strategy

Unilever’s 2026 Cannes Lions campaigns show how the group is using consumer behaviour and local relevance to support its major brands...

Man Group reports strong half-year growth in assets and profit

Man Group reported higher assets under management, stronger core revenue and profit, and continued growth in liquid credit and private credit...

Pantheon International reports June NAV increase and monthly portfolio activity

Pantheon International reported a 1.5% rise in June NAV per share, alongside share buybacks, new commitments and updated portfolio performance figures...

Tern increases Talking Medicines funding and raises shareholder distribution commitment

Tern has invested in additional Talking Medicines convertible loan notes and increased its minimum shareholder distribution commitment to 70% on qualifying exits...

Oil price drop shifts the FTSE 100 sector outlook

Lower oil prices supported travel shares and pressured energy companies as Vodafone and AstraZeneca updates helped lift the FTSE 100...

European stocks rise as oil prices fall and geopolitical risk eases

European stocks rose as oil prices fell, easing cost and inflation concerns ahead of major earnings and central bank decisions...

Asian stocks rise as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns

Asian stocks rose as easing US-Iran tensions pushed oil prices lower and reduced immediate concerns about inflation and energy supply disruption...

European stocks rise as Iran truce hopes push oil prices lower

European stocks rose as Iran truce hopes pushed oil prices lower, lifting travel shares and easing immediate inflation concerns...

China stocks gain as CXMT IPO puts memory chips in focus

China stocks rose as CXMT’s major Shanghai IPO highlighted the country’s growing domestic semiconductor ambitions...

European earnings outlook strengthens as reporting season builds

European earnings estimates are improving, but the strength and durability of growth remain uneven across sectors...

Pension buy-out decisions put insurer service under greater scrutiny

Pension buy-outs are increasing the focus on insurer service quality, regulatory protection and long-term governance...

Arbuthnot Latham targets growing US expat wealth market

Arbuthnot Latham has launched a direct-investment service for US-connected clients managing wealth in the UK...

HSBC to sell Singapore life insurance business to Allianz for S$2.7 billion

HSBC has agreed to sell its Singapore life insurance business, HSBC Life (Singapore), to Allianz for S$2.7 billion, with completion expected in the first half of 2027 pending regulatory approval...

Finseta expands portal capabilities for multi-account clients

Finseta’s upgraded portal gives clients a simpler way to monitor multiple accounts and balances from one place...
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Rathbones FUMA rises 11% as first-half profit increases

Rathbones Group reported higher interim profit, a 10.7% rise in FUMA and continued progress on its regulatory programme...

St. James’s Place reports record £240.8bn funds under management

St. James's Place reports first-half 2026 growth in funds under management, net inflows, adviser numbers and shareholder returns...

Paragon Banking Group confirms FY26 guidance as lending advances rise 4.3%

Paragon Banking Group reports continued strong trading, with new advances, margins, capital and funding all in line with expectations...

Game Plan turns high-performance lessons into a scalable education platform

Ruffer is supporting Game Plan, a structured education initiative that helps young people develop resilience, responsibility and other practical skills for future study and work...

UK companies face countdown to end of paper share certificates

UK companies have until the end of 2027 to prepare for the end of paper share certificates as share ownership moves to a fully digital system...

Record builds international private markets reach with Sharia-compliant platform

Record Amanah gives the group a dedicated platform for developing Sharia-compliant private market investments with Khalij Group...

Unilever’s award-winning marketing supports its brand-led growth strategy

Unilever’s 2026 Cannes Lions campaigns show how the group is using consumer behaviour and local relevance to support its major brands...

Man Group reports strong half-year growth in assets and profit

Man Group reported higher assets under management, stronger core revenue and profit, and continued growth in liquid credit and private credit...

Pantheon International reports June NAV increase and monthly portfolio activity

Pantheon International reported a 1.5% rise in June NAV per share, alongside share buybacks, new commitments and updated portfolio performance figures...

Tern increases Talking Medicines funding and raises shareholder distribution commitment

Tern has invested in additional Talking Medicines convertible loan notes and increased its minimum shareholder distribution commitment to 70% on qualifying exits...

Oil price drop shifts the FTSE 100 sector outlook

Lower oil prices supported travel shares and pressured energy companies as Vodafone and AstraZeneca updates helped lift the FTSE 100...

European stocks rise as oil prices fall and geopolitical risk eases

European stocks rose as oil prices fell, easing cost and inflation concerns ahead of major earnings and central bank decisions...

Asian stocks rise as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns

Asian stocks rose as easing US-Iran tensions pushed oil prices lower and reduced immediate concerns about inflation and energy supply disruption...

European stocks rise as Iran truce hopes push oil prices lower

European stocks rose as Iran truce hopes pushed oil prices lower, lifting travel shares and easing immediate inflation concerns...

China stocks gain as CXMT IPO puts memory chips in focus

China stocks rose as CXMT’s major Shanghai IPO highlighted the country’s growing domestic semiconductor ambitions...

European earnings outlook strengthens as reporting season builds

European earnings estimates are improving, but the strength and durability of growth remain uneven across sectors...

Pension buy-out decisions put insurer service under greater scrutiny

Pension buy-outs are increasing the focus on insurer service quality, regulatory protection and long-term governance...

Arbuthnot Latham targets growing US expat wealth market

Arbuthnot Latham has launched a direct-investment service for US-connected clients managing wealth in the UK...

HSBC to sell Singapore life insurance business to Allianz for S$2.7 billion

HSBC has agreed to sell its Singapore life insurance business, HSBC Life (Singapore), to Allianz for S$2.7 billion, with completion expected in the first half of 2027 pending regulatory approval. The deal is expected to generate a US$1.8 billion pre-tax gain and boost HSBC’s CET1 ratio by up to 15 basis points, while preserving a 15-year bancassurance partnership in Singapore...

Finseta expands portal capabilities for multi-account clients

Finseta’s upgraded portal gives clients a simpler way to monitor multiple accounts and balances from one place...
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