Senior treasury officials ‘offered to change rules of Covid support scheme for Greensill Capital’

Senior treasury officials offered to try to redesign a coronavirus business support scheme to help David Cameron, it has emerged. It comes as the former Prime Minister has been embroiled in controversy over texts asking Chancellor Rishi Sunak to support his employer Greensill Capital. Top officials went on to try to find a way for … Read more

Bidding war breaks out for Toshiba after CVC Capital makes a £15bn bid

Bidding war breaks out for Toshiba after Private Equity giant CVC Capital make an audacious £15bn bid By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 7 April 2021 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 7 April 2021 A private equity bidding war has broken out for Japanese firm Toshiba. In a sign of just how … Read more

Laurence Fox vows to BAN Covid passports in the capital as he launches London mayoral manifesto 

Laurence Fox vows to BAN Covid passports in the capital and promises ‘no-mask mandate’ – including for children in schools – as he launches London mayoral manifesto Outspoken actor unveiled his policies in front of a ‘Free London’ bus in city today He said he wanted to ‘stop the child abuse’ and remove face masks … Read more

Archegos Capital Management boss Bill Hwang reels after fund meltdown

‘One of the greatest losses of wealth ever’: Archegos Capital Management boss Bill Hwang reels after meltdown By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:19 BST, 30 March 2021 | Updated: 22:19 BST, 30 March 2021 The man at the centre of a hedge fund meltdown has broken his silence after suffering ‘one of … Read more

Investors in London Capital Finance lose out in Court fight

Investors in London Capital Finance lose out in High Court fight for compensation By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 29 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 29 March 2021 London Capital & Finance investors have lost a high court case over compensation. Thousands of investors who lost money in the collapse … Read more

Credit Suisse rocked in Archegos Capital Management meltdown

Credit Suisse has been thrown into crisis just weeks before Antonio Horta-Osorio joins as chairman from Lloyds Bank. The Swiss investment bank was already reeling from the aftermath of a spying scandal and its exposure to bust lender Greensill Capital. But now it has revealed it will suffer a ‘highly significant’ hit to its profits … Read more

US coal mining billionaire slaps Greensill Capital with fraud lawsuit

US coal mining billionaire slaps Greensill Capital with lawsuit for ‘continuous and profitable fraud’ By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 01:12 GMT, 17 March 2021 | Updated: 01:12 GMT, 17 March 2021 A coalmining firm owned by the governor of West Virginia is suing collapsed UK lender Greensill Capital for ‘continuous and profitable … Read more

Founder wants to stay at failed Greensill Capital

Billionaire founder of Greensill Capital in talks to remain with firm despite its collapse By Ben Harrington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 13 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 13 March 2021 The billionaire founder of Greensill Capital is in talks to remain with the firm despite its collapse.  Friends of Lex Greensill … Read more

Government is set to rake in £90bn through inheritance and capital gains levies

Rishi Sunak’s tax on wealth… by stealth: Government is set to rake in £90bn through inheritance and capital gains levies in blow for middle classes, documents show The amount families will pay in inheritance and capital gains tax is set to soar Treasury is set to collect taxes worth 35 per cent of national income … Read more

Government is set to rake in £90bn through inheritance and capital gains levies

Rishi Sunak’s tax on wealth… by stealth: Government is set to rake in £90bn through inheritance and capital gains levies in blow for middle classes, documents show The amount families will pay in inheritance and capital gains tax is set to soar Treasury is set to collect taxes worth 35 per cent of national income … Read more