Former Olympic swimmer Grant Hackett reveals his new career as a finance CEO has been life-changing

‘It’s been a huge positive’: Former Olympic swimmer Grant Hackett reveals his new career as a finance CEO has been life-changing after his troubled past By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:30 BST, 31 August 2020 | Updated: 12:35 BST, 31 August 2020 After officially hanging up his Speedos back in 2008, Grant … Read more

London Capital & Finance directors face court showdown

High Court judge paves way for administrators to sue four directors connected to London Capital & Finance savings scandal By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 23:46 BST, 25 August 2020 | Updated: 23:46 BST, 25 August 2020 A High Court judge has paved the way for administrators to sue four directors connected to … Read more

DIRECTOR DEALS: Unilever’s finance chief offloads £2m worth of shares

DIRECTOR DEALS: Unilever’s finance chief Graeme Pitkethly offloads £2m worth of shares in the company By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 14 August 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 14 August 2020 Unilever’s finance chief has offloaded £2million worth of shares in the consumer goods giant. Graeme Pitkethly and his wife Linda … Read more

London Capital and Finance savers get another £8.4m

Authority tasked with bailing out investors in failed bond scheme London Capital and Finance pays out another £8.4m to worried savers By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:27 BST, 30 July 2020 | Updated: 22:27 BST, 30 July 2020 The authority tasked with bailing out investors in failed bond scheme London Capital and … Read more

Greedy car salesmen in finance commission ban

Car salesmen banned from pocketing commission at expense of their customers By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 00:23 BST, 29 July 2020 | Updated: 00:23 BST, 29 July 2020 Car salesmen have been banned from pocketing commission at the expense of their customers.  Regulator the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) found as many as … Read more

Maskey: How entrepreneur shifted from finance boss to face mask mogul

Even though wearing a face mask has become the norm, with the Government making them mandatory while shopping, many will find themselves in a position where they’ve left their mask at home, or lost it. It’s these people and those that have not yet invested in a good quality mask that entrepreneur Adam Freeman is targeting … Read more

Finance boss stole more than £200,000 from her secondary school

A finance boss who stole over £200,000 from her secondary school over seven years has been ordered to pay back less than half. Ghislain Sharron Smithson, 52, diverted over £100,000 in cash into her bank account from the Keswick School, in Cumbria, between 2012 and 2018. But she also used the school account to buy … Read more

Some of Britain’s favourite cars are cheaper to buy with finance than cash

Cash isn’t always king for cars: Britain’s favourite models that are cheaper to buy with finance than outright revealed One in seven new cars are less expensive to purchase using PCP than cash Buyers of the Ford Fiesta, for example, can save over £500 by using finance What Car? listed 16 popular cars with savings … Read more

Three-month car finance holidays set to be extended

The Financial Conduct Authority has called for an extension for car finance holidays as many Britons continue to struggle with payments during the coronavirus pandemic. The financial regulator took the decision in April to freeze car finance payments for three months for those who were struggling to cover their installments. Its latest proposal is for … Read more

Non-Standard Finance forced to ask investors for emergency cash

Doorstep lender Non-Standard Finance forced to go cap-in-hand to investors for emergency cash By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 29 June 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 29 June 2020 Cash call: Doorstep lender Non-Standard Finance said it was in preliminary discussions with a number of its largest shareholders Troubled Non-Standard Finance … Read more