Skip to content
Monday 10 August 2026London --:--Frankfurt --:--Zurich --:--
NewslettersSearchEN · DE
MorningWire

European business, markets and politics

FTSE 100
10,880.74
-0.19%
DAX
26,410.36
+0.35%
CAC 40
8,728.93
+0.16%
STOXX 50
6,556.54
+0.50%
  • Europe
  • Markets
  • Business
  • Economy
  • Technology
  • Politics
  • Opinion
More
GermanyFranceBankingAIEnergyFintechPropertyCapital Markets
  • Germany
  • France
  • Europe
  • Markets
  • Business
  • Economy
  • Technology
  • Politics
  • Opinion
  • DE

american buyers

  • Ex-Google boss Eric Schmidt buys £42m London mansion

    Property

    Former Google chief Eric Schmidt has bought a London mansion for £42m in the latest sign that wealthy American buyers are becoming major players in the capital’s property market. According to FT, Schmidt bought the double-fronted, Victoria-era Holland Park mansion last May and plans to rent it out. The deal follows purchases from many other [...]

    18 Holland Park. © Google Maps 2017

Trending Articles

  • Back to basics: Sainsbury’s gradual retreat from the British high street

  • Thames Water faces fresh threat to survival after pensions regulation breach

  • Hargreaves Lansdown orders staff back to office

  • FTSE 100 Live: Stocks drop as US-Iran peace stalls; Oil climbs higher

  • PwC’s Embankment HQ to get major makeover ahead of Canary Wharf move

MorningWire

Independent European business, markets and political news for decision-makers.

Morning Briefing

Europe

  • Germany
  • France
  • Europe
  • UK & Ireland

Business

  • Markets
  • Banking
  • Technology
  • Energy
  • Property
  • Fintech

Editorial

  • Opinion
  • Editorial Policy
  • Corrections
  • Contact

Company

  • About Morning Wire
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookie Policy
© 2026 Morning Wire Ltd · Published by Morning Wire Media, Bahnhofstrasse 65, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Privacy · Terms · Cookies · Facebook