Britain Financial News
09.10 / 21:41
Ripple
regulation
SEC
FTX
Court
Judge sides with Ripple again, denies SEC appeal: Law Decoded
On Oct. 3, United States District Court Judge Analisa Torres rejected the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) motion to appeal its loss against Ripple Labs, the company behind the XRP (XRP) cryptocurrency. Torres denied the SEC’s motion, claiming the regulator failed to meet the burden to show that there were controlling questions of law or substantial grounds for differences of opinion on the matter.
09.10 / 21:35
UPS
Digital
Waters
Pool
show
travelers
An app shows how ancient Greek sites looked thousands of years ago. It's a glimpse of future tech
Greece has become a late but enthusiastic convert to new technology as a way of displaying its famous archaeological monuments and deepening visitors' knowledge of ancient history
09.10 / 21:35
UPS
economy
pandemic
show
country
UK's Labour Party says it will invest for growth, as violence in Israel hangs over its conference
Britain’s main opposition Labour Party says it will focus on economic growth rather than higher taxes to “rebuild” the country after more than a decade of Conservative rule
09.10 / 19:45
UK
financial conduct authority
FCA
Warning
UK's FCA Adds 143 Crypto Exchanges, Including Huobi-owned HTX and KuCoin, to Warning List
In a recent move, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the United Kingdom's financial markets regulator, has expanded its warning list to include major cryptocurrency exchanges, categorizing them as "non-authorized firms" that citizens "should avoid."
09.10 / 18:47
COST
UPS
Fighting
economy
Rachel Reeves indicates Labour plans to fight next election on economy. Here is what she has promised
Rachel Reeves, has made it clear that the Labour Party will fight the next General Election on the issues of economy. Delivering her speech at the Labour conference, she stepped onto traditional Conservative election ground and promised to slash waste and drive growth. She also unveiled plans to speed up projects like battery factories and 5G infrastructure.
09.10 / 16:39
UPS
BLOCK
Action
social
information
FCA issues 146 alerts to non-compliant firms on first day of crypto asset promotion regime
Since 8 October 2023, firms wishing to promote cryptoassets in the UK must, by law, be authorised or registered by the FCA, or have their marketing approved by an authorised firm. Under FCA rules, promotions must also be clear, fair and not misleading, labelled with prominent risk warnings and must not inappropriately incentivise people to invest.
09.10 / 14:51
UK
UK chancellor
Mark Carney endorses Labour's Rachel Reeves as next UK chancellor
Shadow chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves
09.10 / 14:51
UK
companies
Odey Asset Management
Odey
Odey Wealth Management to be shut down
Odey Wealth was set up in Guernsey in 2008, opening its London office in 2010, to provide investment advice to clients.
09.10 / 14:51
regulation
cryptoassets
Financial Services
Alternatives
financial promotions
FCA sends 146 alerts in first day of crypto promotion regime
'We expect businesses including social media platforms, app stores, search engines, domain name registrars and payments firms to consider the alerts we have issued and play their part in protecting UK consumers from illegal promotions.'
09.10 / 14:51
Survey
ESG
AIC
ESG Trends
greenwashing
esg investing
ESG investing popularity declines among UK investors over greenwashing fears
Among the 47% of investors who do not consider ESG factors when investing, the top reason given is prioritising performance over ESG issues.
09.10 / 14:27
WhatsApp
Financial
Adani Groups alleges Financial times of attempting to ‘financially destabilise’ the conglomerate
Adani Group media statement alleged the UK media outlet of making “renewed attempt by the Financial Times and its collaborators to rehash old and baseless allegations to tarnish the name and standing of the Adani Group". “Continuing their relentless campaign, the next attack is being fronted by Dan McCrum of the Financial Times, who jointly with the OCCRP put out a false narrative against the Adani Group on 31 August 2023.
09.10 / 14:27
Career
Strategy
awards
President
Experts
hospital
prevention
Dr. Santosh G. Honavar Tops the Stanford List of Researchers in Ophthalmology in India
Dr. Santosh G. Honavar, the Honorary Secretary of the All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS), Director of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery and Ocular Oncology at the Centre for Sight Eye Hospital, Hyderabad, former Associate Director of LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, and the past Editor of the Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, has claimed the top spot among researchers in Ophthalmology in India for the third consecutive year.
09.10 / 14:03
ESG
ESG Trends
services
Apex Group expands ESG services following MJ Hudson acquisition
The services are led by Emma Bickerstaffe (pictured), managing director, ESG and sustainability, who joined from MJ Hudson.
09.10 / 13:35
UPS
BLOCK
Action
social
information
FCA issues 146 alerts on first day of crypto asset promotion regime
Since 8 October 2023, firms wishing to promote cryptoassets in the UK must, by law, be authorised or registered by the FCA, or have their marketing approved by an authorised firm. Under FCA rules, promotions must also be clear, fair and not misleading, labelled with prominent risk warnings and must not inappropriately incentivise people to invest.
09.10 / 12:55
Booking
Discover
film
love
country
classical
Department
'Taxi Driver' director Martin Scorsese reveals watching Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali' gave him rare insight into lives of the marginalised
cinema opened to him «many different worlds», says Martin Scorsese who decades later draws on that experience in his new film 'Killers of the Flower Moon'. Scorsese, viewed by many as one of the greatest filmmakers in the world, said he knew about Indian culture after seeing Jean Renoir's 1951 Kolkata-set 'The River'. But 'Pather Panchali' was a turning point.
09.10 / 12:55
CEO
economy
GBP
country
innovations
reports
UK Companies
635 UK companies employ over 660,000 in India: Report
It comes as the 13th round of free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations are ongoing between India and the UK, expected to significantly boost the bilateral trade partnership estimated at around GBP 36 billion in 2022. «It's fantastic to see even more UK companies thriving in India this year, generating thousands of jobs and delivering significant growth for both our countries,» said UK Minister for International Trade Nigel Huddleston, in a message for the report launch.
09.10 / 11:47
Binance
regulation
advertisement
OKX
Bitcoin
Financial
Binance, OKX to comply with new financial promotions rules in UK
Major global cryptocurrency exchanges like Binance and OKX have announced that they’re working to comply with new financial promotion regulations in the United Kingdom.
09.10 / 11:47
Kucoin
regulation
Huobi
UK government
Huobi, KuCoin, over 140 crypto exchanges ‘non-authorized’ — UK regulator
The United Kingdom’s financial markets regulator, The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), had a busy Sunday on Oct. 8, as it added several crypto exchanges to its warning list of non-authorized firms that customers “should avoid.”
09.10 / 11:29
09.10 / 11:19
companies
FCA
Acquisition
Link Fund Solutions
Waystone Group completes acquisition of Link Fund Solutions
All existing LFS UK investment managers and sponsors have transferred over to Waystone and, with the merger of KB Associates completed in September, the company is now looking after more than $2trn in assets.
09.10 / 10:07
Binance
OKX
UK FCA
Binance, OKX Adjust Crypto Operations to Comply With UK FCA’s New Regime
Crypto exchange behemoth Binance has launched a dedicated domain for British users to comply with the UK Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) new Financial Promotions Regime, effective October 8.
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