Britain’s banks preparing for loans to turn sour as firms fall apart due to coronavirus crisis

Britain’s banks preparing for loans worth billions of pounds to turn sour as firms fall apart due to coronavirus crisis By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:55 BST, 19 April 2020 | Updated: 21:55 BST, 19 April 2020 Britain’s banks are preparing for loans worth billions of pounds to turn sour as firms … Read more

Coronavirus lockdown providing rich pickings for heartless criminals

The coronavirus lockdown is providing rich pickings for heartless criminals. So far they have cheated victims out of £2 million, using the fear of Covid-19 to launch a wave of scams that experts describe as ‘sick’. TOBY WALNE and RACHEL WAIT advise you on how to thwart the fraudsters.  FINES FOR BREAKING FAKE LOCKDOWN RULES  … Read more

Bosses must give up pay, says head of jobs website Reed

Head of Britain’s largest recruitment website calls on companies to sacrifice profits and slash bonuses to save jobs By Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 22:29 BST, 18 April 2020 The head of Britain’s largest recruitment website has called on companies to sacrifice profits and slash bonuses … Read more

World’s most powerful hedge fund and founder of Hargreaves Lans­down tip markets to crash again

World’s most powerful hedge fund and founder of Hargreaves Lans­down both tip markets to crash again this year   By Ben Harrington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 22:29 BST, 18 April 2020 The founder of Britain’s biggest stockbroker and the world’s most powerful hedge fund have tipped markets … Read more

Web giants remove products advertised on their sites claiming to ‘protect’ customers from 5G

Google, Amazon and eBay remove products advertised on their sites claiming to ‘protect’ customers from 5G By Jamie Nimmo, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 22:28 BST, 18 April 2020 Google, Amazon and eBay have removed dozens of products advertised on their sites claiming to ‘protect’ customers from 5G.  … Read more

City veteran Martin Gilbert appointed chairman of fund manager Toscafund

City veteran Martin Gilbert appointed chairman of fund manager Toscafund as he prepares to exit Standard Life Aberdeen By Neil Craven, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 22:27 BST, 18 April 2020 City veteran Martin Gilbert has been appointed chairman of fund manager Toscafund as he prepares to exit … Read more