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Britain's finance minister Hunt to quiz bank bosses on UK lending

LONDON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Britain's finance minister Jeremy Hunt will meet the bosses of top British banks next Tuesday to seek reassurance they can keep lending to the economy, four sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

EU approves new rules to shake up market price data for investors

LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - European Union lawmakers gave the nod on Tuesday to giving investors better access to stock and bond prices and helping the bloc's capital market compete better with Wall Street in raising funds for companies to grow.

LSEG's Schwimmer urges cautious approach to regulating AI in finance

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 16 (Reuters) -

Global regulators set out blueprint to bolster markets facing stress

LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Global securities and banking regulators proposed a blueprint on Tuesday to bolster the market's ability to cope with extreme stresses such as those seen during the COVID lockdowns and the early days of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Liverpool man charged over London Stock Exchange disruption plot

(Alliance News) - A man has been charged with conspiracy to cause public nuisance after an alleged plot to disrupt the London Stock Exchange and cause "huge economic damage" was revealed.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Exane BNP cuts HSBC; Peel Hunt raises Hammerson

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning:

LONDON BRIEFING: Crest Nicholson cuts outlook; PageGroup profit falls

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open slightly higher, following data showing that the average price of a UK home jumped in January.

Six arrested over alleged plot to disrupt London Stock Exchange

(Alliance News) - Six people have been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to disrupt the London Stock Exchange and cause "huge economic damage" after police were tipped off by a newspaper.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: BofA cuts Ashtead; UBS likes 3i Group

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday:

Nasdaq Europe to lure derivatives clearing from post-Brexit London

Nasdaq Europe to expand IRS clearing

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Citi puts AJ Bell and Hargreaves Lansdown on 'negative catalyst watch'

(Sharecast News) - Citi has placed AJ Bell and Hargreaves Lansdown on "negative catalyst watch" as part of its review of the European diversified and specialty finance sector.

IPO hopes rise for new year after Fed's early holiday gift

LONDON, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Bankers advising companies on stock market listings are hopeful that the new year will bring a recovery in initial public offerings after the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled it may start reversing the fastest escalation in interest rates in decades.

IPO hopes rise for new year after Fed's early holiday gift

LONDON, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Bankers advising companies on stock market listings are hopeful that the new year will bring a recovery in initial public offerings after the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled it may start reversing the fastest escalation in interest rates in decades.

Euronext CEO rules out another Allfunds bid in acquisition hunt

LONDON, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Euronext is unlikely to make another bid for Allfunds as it pursues acquisitions that can grow and diversify revenues, its CEO Stephane Boujnah told Reuters.

Britain proposes easing of company listing rules in wake of Brexit

LONDON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Britain's markets watchdog has proposed a single entry point to simplify and speed up company listings, in the biggest shake up of its kind in three decades to help London compete better with New York as well as EU centres in the wake of Brexit.