LONDON (Alliance News) – UK mortgage approvals increased to a 2-year high in January, the Bank of England reported Monday. The number of mortgages approved in January rose to 74,581, the biggest… Read More
Monthly Archives: February 2016
CHINA CUTS BANKS’ RESERVE REQUIREMENT RATIO
BEIJING (Alliance News) – China’s central bank on Monday evening cut the ratio of their cash that banks must keep in reserve, in an attempt to counter slowing growth. The reserve requirement… Read More
G20 WARNS OF BREXIT “SHOCK” TO UNEVEN GLOBAL ECONOMIC RECOVERY
LONDON (Alliance News) – The G20 meeting of finance ministers said the global economic recovery has continued but remains “uneven”, adding the risk of Britain leaving the European Union is among the… Read More
Can I get a rewind?
Taking a look back at the week that’s been. Sign-up to our new newsletter on WhatsApp. ENGLAND/WALES HOUSE PRICE INFLATION AT 14-MONTH HIGH And have you got the power to drive new… Read More
UK OIL & GAS INVESTMENTS ANNUAL LOSS WIDENS BUT REVENUE RISES
LONDON (Alliance News) – UK Oil & Gas Investments PLC on Friday reported a widened pretax loss in its last financial year, despite growth in revenue, as it booked costs associated with… Read More
ENGLAND/WALES HOUSE PRICE INFLATION AT 14-MONTH HIGH
LONDON (Alliance News) – England/Wales house prices grew at the fastest pace in fourteen months in January, figures from Land Registry showed Friday. House prices climbed 7.1% year-over-year in January, faster than… Read More
RBS RECORDS 8TH ANNUAL LOSS AS CLEAN-UP DELAYS CAPITAL RETURNS
LONDON (Alliance News) – Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC on Friday reported its eighth consecutive annual loss, with the state-backed lender still suffering in 2015 from the 2008 financial crisis, with… Read More
JPMORGAN MID CAP INVESTMENT TRUST BEATS BENCHMARK IN FIRST HALF
LONDON (Alliance News) – JPMorgan Mid Cap Investment Trust PLC on Thursday reported a rise in its total return on net assets in the first half of its financial year, beating its… Read More
UK CAR PRODUCTION RISES ON FOREIGN DEMAND
LONDON (Alliance News) – UK car production increased in January driven by robust overseas demand, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said Thursday. Production grew 8% in January from last year…. Read More
3RD TIME LUCKY FOR LSE GROUP AND DEUTSCHE BOERSE? (ALLISS)
LONDON (Alliance News) – Exchange operators London Stock Exchange Group PLC and Deutsche Boerse on Tuesday confirmed they are in “detailed discussions” over a potential merger, in a move to create a… Read More
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