Finance boss at Liberty Steel claims he was in the dark over finances

Finance boss at struggling Liberty Steel claims he was in the dark over company finances By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:25 BST, 22 June 2021 | Updated: 22:25 BST, 22 June 2021 Liberty Steel’s chief financial officer was unable to answer questions from MPs about the company’s balance sheet A finance boss at … Read more

UK remains the top hub for European finance

UK is still Europe’s ‘destination of choice’ for investment in financial services – but has lost ground to France By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 00:01 BST, 21 June 2021 | Updated: 00:01 BST, 21 June 2021 The UK is still Europe’s ‘destination of choice’ for investment in financial services – but has … Read more

NHS finance chief stole £50,000 from elderly relative to help pay daughter’s school fees

NHS trust finance chief, 55, stole £50,000 from ‘vulnerable’ elderly relative to help pay for her daughter’s school fees and pay off her mortgage, tribunal hears Janet Ashby persuaded Mr A to let her oversee his assets, disciplinary panel told  She previously worked for Barnsley Hospital but was sacked and later jailed This week she … Read more

NHS finance chief stole £50,000 from elderly relative to help pay daughter’s school fees

NHS trust finance chief, 55, stole £50,000 from ‘vulnerable’ elderly relative to help pay for her daughter’s school fees and pay off her mortgage, tribunal hears Janet Ashby persuaded Mr A to let her oversee his assets, disciplinary panel told  She previously worked for Barnsley Hospital but was sacked and later jailed This week she … Read more

Greensill boss ‘boasted to staff that his finance firm had “enormous” liquidity’ before it collapsed

The boss of collapsed finance company Greensill boasted to staff about the firm’s ‘enormous liquidity’ just three weeks before it collapsed and became embroiled in a political scandal. Australian financier Lex Greensill, 44, reassured staff in an internal video on February 15 – audio of which has been obtained by the FT – of the … Read more

Investors in London Capital Finance lose out in Court fight

Investors in London Capital Finance lose out in High Court fight for compensation By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 29 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 29 March 2021 London Capital & Finance investors have lost a high court case over compensation. Thousands of investors who lost money in the collapse … Read more

Disgraced SNP finance secretary Derek Mackay, 43, quits party

Disgraced SNP finance secretary Derek Mackay, 43, quits party after he was suspended for bombarding boy, 16, with 270 messages – including calling him ‘cute’ and inviting him to dinner Mr Mackay quit Ms Sturgeon’s cabinet hours before he was due to deliver Budget He was claimed to have befriended the boy on Facebook and … Read more

Terry Boot fills the boots of Peter Foot at Shoe Zone after finance boss walked away from the job

Terry Boot fills the boots of Peter Foot at Shoe Zone after finance boss walked away from the job Footwear retailer Shoe Zone appointed new finance boss to replace predecessor Terry Boot will step into position after former boss Peter Foot unexpectedly left It comes shares in business dropped to £14.6m pre-tax loss from £6.7m profit  … Read more

Finance industry could see widespread mortgage defaults if leaseholders forced to pay for repairs

Could cladding scandal trigger new bank crisis? Finance industry could see widespread mortgage defaults if leaseholders are forced to pay for safety repairs, MPs are warned Widespread mortgage defaults could spark a economic meltdown, expert warns It is due to cladding on buildings which could cost thousands to homeowners Expert says unaffordable bills would cause … Read more

Rolls-Royce appoints former Deloitte partner as its new finance chief

Rolls-Royce appoints a former Deloitte partner as its new finance chief as it seeks to rebound from the Covid crisis By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 15 February 2021 Rolls-Royce has picked a former partner at Deloitte to be its finance boss as it … Read more