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.

TBC Bank appoints George Tkhelidze as CEO of Georgian Banking subsidiary

TBC Bank Group PLC has announced changes to the executive management of JSC TBC Bank, with George Tkhelidze appointed as CEO from 1 March 2026, subject to regulatory approval...

NatWest Group agrees £2.7bn acquisition of Evelyn Partners

NatWest Group has reached an agreement to acquire Evelyn Partners from funds advised by Permira and Warburg Pincus...

Time Finance CEO highlights strong interim growth and margin improvement

Time Finance CEO Ed Rimmer outlines interim results for the six months to 30 November 2025, reporting a 48% increase in new business, a record £235m lending book, improved credit..

ACG Metals positioned for strong cash generation and long-term value as copper production ramps up, highlights DIVI fund manager

Gervais Williams, Co-Fund Manager of Diverse Income Trust, explains why ACG Metals’ Turkey-based copper project is generating stronger-than-expected cash flow, how rising commodity prices are supporting valuation, and why the..

Equinox Gold cuts debt and refocuses on core assets after Brazil exit

Equinox Gold has exited Brazil, cut debt and is now concentrating on core assets with clearer upside for investors...

BlueNord ASA fund manager expects very substantial cash generation for years

Speaking to DirectorsTalk, Gervais Williams, Co-Fund Manager of Diverse Income Trust, said BlueNord is now generating strong cash surpluses from its Danish North Sea gas assets...

Finseta appoints Andrew Richards as Interim CFO

Finseta has appointed Andrew Richards as interim Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect. Andrew brings 25 years’ experience across financial services and insurance, most recently spending 12 years at Chesnara..

Adobe faces strategic pressure as growth shifts

Adobe’s focus is shifting from growth to defence as it leans on AI and enterprise to maintain its edge...

Tern notes automotive momentum at Device Authority

Tern Plc notes that Device Authority, in which it holds a 25.3% stake, has announced further progress in the automotive sector, securing a new OEM customer and expanding an existing..

Record’s EMSF strategy strengthens role in local currency impact investing

Record’s EMSF strategy report highlights expanded local currency investing and risk tools that support development in emerging markets...

Arbuthnot Banking Group ‘remarkably low valuation given its prospects’ says DIVI Fund Manager

Gervais Williams discusses how Arbuthnot Banking Group’s rising funds under management, deposit growth, and cautious lending strategy contribute to sustainable earnings and dividend potential, positioning the £142m bank as an..

Central bank policy divergence to shape FX markets in 2026

In 2026, diverging rate policies and macro trends are shaping currency markets, investors will need to act selectively across FX pairs...

Metals pull back sharply after speculative surge

TEAM reduced gold and silver exposure ahead of the recent correction, and still sees long‑term value in the sector...

China stocks gain as investors reassess risk outlook

Chinese stocks climbed Tuesday, led by metals and tech, as risk appetite improved and economic signals turned more supportive...

FTSE 100 advances as defensive stocks steady market

UK equities gained ground as investors favoured stable, income-generating stocks while commodity sectors continued to lag...

Semiconductors lead Asian stocks higher as risk sentiment shifts

Tech-led gains and calmer metals trading lifted Asian markets, as investors repositioned around a rebound in risk sentiment and a firmer global economic backdrop...

European equities lift as investors balance oil slide and sector rotation

European stocks gained as falling oil prices supported consumer sectors,...

Plus500 enters US retail prediction markets via Kalshi partnership

Plus500 has launched event-based contracts on its US B2C platform, Plus500 Futures, marking its entry into the regulated US retail prediction markets segment...

Structured products are shaping fixed income strategy

Custom-built solutions like these help investors shape portfolio outcomes more precisely in today’s challenging market environment...

Ruffer maintains defensive stance while capitalising on AI market shifts

A disciplined multi-asset trust managing risk and opportunity across cycles, with measured exposure to AI-driven market trends...
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TBC Bank appoints George Tkhelidze as CEO of Georgian Banking subsidiary

TBC Bank Group PLC has announced changes to the executive management of JSC TBC Bank, with George Tkhelidze appointed as CEO from 1 March 2026, subject to regulatory approval...

NatWest Group agrees £2.7bn acquisition of Evelyn Partners

NatWest Group has reached an agreement to acquire Evelyn Partners from funds advised by Permira and Warburg Pincus...

Time Finance CEO highlights strong interim growth and margin improvement

Time Finance CEO Ed Rimmer outlines interim results for the six months to 30 November 2025, reporting a 48% increase in new business, a record £235m lending book, improved credit quality, and higher profit margins, with plans to grow lending beyond £300m over the next three years...

ACG Metals positioned for strong cash generation and long-term value as copper production ramps up, highlights DIVI fund manager

Gervais Williams, Co-Fund Manager of Diverse Income Trust, explains why ACG Metals’ Turkey-based copper project is generating stronger-than-expected cash flow, how rising commodity prices are supporting valuation, and why the company could deliver long-term shareholder value through growth and future dividends...

Equinox Gold cuts debt and refocuses on core assets after Brazil exit

Equinox Gold has exited Brazil, cut debt and is now concentrating on core assets with clearer upside for investors...

BlueNord ASA fund manager expects very substantial cash generation for years

Speaking to DirectorsTalk, Gervais Williams, Co-Fund Manager of Diverse Income Trust, said BlueNord is now generating strong cash surpluses from its Danish North Sea gas assets...

Finseta appoints Andrew Richards as Interim CFO

Finseta has appointed Andrew Richards as interim Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect. Andrew brings 25 years’ experience across financial services and insurance, most recently spending 12 years at Chesnara plc, including 11 years as Group Financial Controller and nine years as CFO of Countrywide Assured plc...

Adobe faces strategic pressure as growth shifts

Adobe’s focus is shifting from growth to defence as it leans on AI and enterprise to maintain its edge...

Tern notes automotive momentum at Device Authority

Tern Plc notes that Device Authority, in which it holds a 25.3% stake, has announced further progress in the automotive sector, securing a new OEM customer and expanding an existing Tier 1 deployment...

Record’s EMSF strategy strengthens role in local currency impact investing

Record’s EMSF strategy report highlights expanded local currency investing and risk tools that support development in emerging markets...

Arbuthnot Banking Group ‘remarkably low valuation given its prospects’ says DIVI Fund Manager

Gervais Williams discusses how Arbuthnot Banking Group’s rising funds under management, deposit growth, and cautious lending strategy contribute to sustainable earnings and dividend potential, positioning the £142m bank as an overlooked opportunity in the UK financial sector...

Central bank policy divergence to shape FX markets in 2026

In 2026, diverging rate policies and macro trends are shaping currency markets, investors will need to act selectively across FX pairs...

Metals pull back sharply after speculative surge

TEAM reduced gold and silver exposure ahead of the recent correction, and still sees long‑term value in the sector...

China stocks gain as investors reassess risk outlook

Chinese stocks climbed Tuesday, led by metals and tech, as risk appetite improved and economic signals turned more supportive...

FTSE 100 advances as defensive stocks steady market

UK equities gained ground as investors favoured stable, income-generating stocks while commodity sectors continued to lag...

Semiconductors lead Asian stocks higher as risk sentiment shifts

Tech-led gains and calmer metals trading lifted Asian markets, as investors repositioned around a rebound in risk sentiment and a firmer global economic backdrop...

European equities lift as investors balance oil slide and sector rotation

European stocks gained as falling oil prices supported consumer sectors,...

Plus500 enters US retail prediction markets via Kalshi partnership

Plus500 has launched event-based contracts on its US B2C platform, Plus500 Futures, marking its entry into the regulated US retail prediction markets segment...

Structured products are shaping fixed income strategy

Custom-built solutions like these help investors shape portfolio outcomes more precisely in today’s challenging market environment...

Ruffer maintains defensive stance while capitalising on AI market shifts

A disciplined multi-asset trust managing risk and opportunity across cycles, with measured exposure to AI-driven market trends...
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