Finance

The Corporate Europe Observatory says the lobbying groups employ more than 1,700 workers to 'influence' policy.

A review from the FCA says that advisory firms are still being unclear on charges.

Jan Peter Schmittmann, wife and daughter all found dead in their home near Amsterdam.

LSL Property Services reports 35% fall in number of people in severe rent arrears.

Six in ten of CFOs said that the "war" for skilled finance professionals has increased over the past year.

Property research firm Knight Frank says weaker London finance sector pulled down high-end rents.

Several banks ordered to carry out reviews of forex operations amid growing concern over currency market rigging.

Financial crisis has left many too cautious in UK economy.

Financial Conduct Authority gave few details on arrest, though nobody charged.

Manpower says under-25s should feel confident about their employment opportunities in UK finance sector.

Guernsey's financial regulator added 103 investment funds to low-tax island during 2013.

CEO Peter Sands says bank to ask shareholders to approve bonus pay amid new EU rules.

Monetary policymaker Ben Broadbent says answer to "too big to fail" is stricter capital rules.

JPMorgan investors told of job cuts but also that $30bn excess capital targeted at shareholder returns.

Bank of England governor says banks must accept stricter capital rules to protect them from collapse.

Akolade Arowolo said his wife had stabbed herself during argument.

Lambert, tasked with setting up new professional body for bankers, says finance workers should not govern it.

Business writer Kevin Roose lifts the lid on behaviour of financial elite.

Row brewing over Bank of England's application of EU bonus cap rules as "allowances" counted as fixed not variable pay.

Jenkins forgoes bonus as Barclays still wrapped up in scandals such as mis-selling and Libor fixing.

Astbury Marsden says 3,350 new city jobs were created in January, almost triple the 1,340 jobs created in December 2013

Labour peer says skills consistently top of agenda for most businesses.

UK Chancellor George Osborne opposes EU financial transaction tax over potential to damage City of London finance sector

Blankfein made the comment at the World Economic Forum 2014 in Davos, Switzerland.

McDonald's France confirmed on Wednesday (January 22) that tax inspectors visited its local headquarters but denied any wrongdoing after French media reported it had transferred over €2.2 billion abroad since 2009 to dodge taxes.

Regulators must box in 'animal spirits' of finance sector or same mistakes will be repeated in long-term.

UK Treasury challenged European Securities and Markets Authority emergency power to ban short-selling in EU member states.

EU financial regulator can ban short-selling under emergency powers, but UK wants legal clarity.

US investment banking giant Citigroup sees lower revenues and income in fourth quarter.

Standard & Poor's warns that better earnings does not mean higher credit ratings for big banks.