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Myopia in the Bank of England over companies’ profiteering | Letter
Letter: Research showing that most price increases came from ‘companies seeking to maintain profit margins’ has not been noticed by the Bank, writes Bernie Evans
26, Mar, 2023 @5:48 PM

Lloyds accused of ‘stuffing bankers’ pockets’ as it proposes £9.1m CEO deal
Chief executive Charlie Nunn could receive £9.1m payout, while top performing bankers to share £446m bonus pot for work in 2022
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
22, Feb, 2023 @6:42 PM

Five factors to explain FTSE 100’s record high despite recession
Economy and business backdrop is grim, but the energy boom and shareholder payouts have helped
Graeme Wearden
16, Feb, 2023 @4:53 PM

Dividends from UK-listed firms up 16.5% in 2022, far outstripping pay rises
Rise in share income particularly steep for investors in banks and oil companies
Rob Davies
30, Jan, 2023 @12:01 AM

Moonpig flotation price, like so many, was always pie-in-the-sky thinking | Nils Pratley
You’d think fund mangers would have deployed degree of scepticism after years of overvalued businesses
Nils Pratley
07, Dec, 2022 @7:18 PM

Kwasi Kwarteng’s tax cuts will benefit richest amid dividend boom – report
Since pandemic shareholders have enjoyed large payouts at time of meagre workers’ pay growth, thinktanks find
Richard Partington Economics correspondent
11, Oct, 2022 @3:31 PM

Investments and pensions: what can you do about UK financial turmoil?
The impact the fallout from Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget has had on your money
Patrick Collinson
01, Oct, 2022 @9:00 AM

US student makes $110m profit trading meme stock Bed Bath & Beyond
Jake Freeman, 20, amassed large stake in ailing US homeware retailer before its share price soared
Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent
18, Aug, 2022 @11:54 AM

How to protect your savings and pension from UK inflation
We look at some options for safeguarding your nest egg amid rising prices and interest rates
Patrick Collinson
06, Aug, 2022 @6:00 AM

People in US and UK face huge financial hit if fossil fuels lose value, study shows
Strong climate action could wipe $756bn from individuals’ pension funds and other investments in rich countries
Damian Carrington Environment editor
26, May, 2022 @3:00 PM

Greggs feels heat from investors over ‘excessive’ pay for bosses
Advisers say shareholders with a stake in steak bake retailer should vote against remuneration report at AGM
Sarah Butler
11, May, 2022 @5:58 PM

Michael Gove needs to cast ‘polluters pay’ net wider in cladding crisis | Nils Pratley
Easy option would be another levy on big UK housebuilders, but this may be rare occasion when sector deserves sympathy
Nils Pratley
06, Apr, 2022 @6:21 PM
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