The Leeds Reforms fixed the plumbing – now we’re turning up the tap for retail investors Opinion Building on the structural improvements of the Leeds Reforms, the UK now aims to foster a stronger national investment culture through the ‘Invest for the Future’ campaign, says Karen Northey One year on from the Leeds Reforms, the UK has made rapid progress on the mechanics of retail investment. The harder task now is cultural: [...]
London Stock Exchange boss: Fix underinvestment for growth Markets The boss of the London Stock Exchange has urged the government to fix investment in capital markets to achieve economic growth. Dame Julia Hoggett, the chief executive of the London Stock Exchange, has backed the new ‘Tell Sid’-style campaign announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves this year in a bid to get Brits investing. Hoggett told [...]
Natwest bonus scheme planned for Tell Sid shareholders Banking Natwest shareholders will be awarded bonus shares if they hold onto its stock for more than a year, plans for the sale of the government's stake in the bank have indicated.