Stock Markets

Robert Terry, the businessman at the centre of the Quindell scandal, is plotting a return to the stock market. Terry shot to fame as the boss of the AIM-listed insurance outsourcer, which was valued at £2.7bn on the stock market at the height of its success.

Royal London has identified seven funds needing improvement in its latest Assessment of Value (AoV) report after a "demanding" year for investors. The Edinburgh-based asset manager highlighted that seven of its 40 funds were "flagged for review", five funds had "a potential issue", and two of the fu

Baillie Gifford concluded that all 30 of its funds delivered value for investors in the year to 31 March 2026, despite several funds suffering from a "sustained period of weak returns". The Edinburgh-based asset manager pointed to broader market trends in two areas in its latest Assessment of Value

SpaceX makes its long-awaited stock market debut today in what is expected to be the largest initial public offering in history.

Sterling and the London stock market fell sharply on Friday, while UK borrowing costs surged, after Andy Burnham confirmed he would contest a by-election as part of a bid for the Labour leadership. The Mayor of Greater Manchester's announcement was followed by the resignation of Wes Streeting as Hea

Oil prices have surged past $105 (c. £78.5) a barrel, touching a high of $119 (c. £89), as global markets face the mounting economic consequences of an escalating geopolitical conflict.

The London stock markets witnessed a significant decline (90%) in IPO activity in 2022, with just 45 issuers listing during the year, a 62% decline when compared to the record 119 recorded in 2021.