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Monday newspaper round-up: Brexit funds, Intu, Rolls-Royce, food
The embattled shopping centre group behind Manchester’s Trafford Centre and Lakeside in Essex is the landlord most exposed to the collapse of HMV, with 15 of its sites occupied by the music retailer that called in administrators on Friday. Intu Properties, which was on the receiving end of two failed approaches this year and has suffered multiple tenant failures across its portfolio, has more sites rented out to HMV than any other retail property group, analysis by The Times has found.
Friday newspaper round-up: Chaotic Brexit, takeover warning, retail surge
Officials are planning to tell Britons to change what they eat in the event of a chaotic Brexit because Whitehall predicts that some sources of fresh food from European Union countries would be cut off. The government has begun detailed planning on food supplies if Britain leaves without a deal and has identified a number of sites for massive hangars to stockpile food, including one near Carlisle and others in Scotland and on the south coast. - The Times.
Monday newspaper round-up: Brexit, exports, Lloyds, HS2, Pat Val
The pillars of the global financial system are fundamentally unstable and could lead to a frightening chain-reaction in the next crisis, the world’s top watchdog has warned. Giant "central counterparties" (CCPs) that clear much of the $540 trillion (£428 trillion) nexus of derivatives are themselves vulnerable to failure in times of extreme stress. - Telegraph.
Sunday share tips: GVC Holdings, Findel, Codemasters
A round-up of share tips from the Sunday newspapers, including GVC Holdings in the Sunday Times, Findel in the Mail on Sunday and Codemasters in the Sunday Telegraph.
Sunday newspaper round-up: Brexit, economic outlook, Interserve, Hammerson, Sainsbury's
Two of Theresa May’s most senior allies are preparing for a second EU referendum behind her back, opening up another Tory civil war. David Lidington — May’s deputy in all but name — held talks with Labour MPs on Thursday in an effort to build a cross-party coalition for a new vote as the prime minister faced a week of humiliation at the hands of MPs and European Union leaders. - Sunday Times.
Friday newspaper round-up: Brexit, low wages, rail strikes, Shell, Imagination Technologies
Theresa May was humiliated by European leaders late last night after they rejected pleas for any further concessions to get her Brexit deal through parliament. France and Ireland led a move to strike out a compromise agreement that would have given the prime minister “political and legal assurances” that Britain would not be trapped in an indefinite Irish backstop. - The Times.
Wednesday newspaper round-up: Confidence, property, travel, Uber, Tesla
Theresa May will be put under pressure at her cabinet meeting today to start planning for a no-deal Brexit, with ministers around the table expecting a vote on her future to be called within hours. Cabinet members are set to push the prime minister to step up preparations for a hard Brexit as some claim that she has repeatedly stalled spending decisions to prepare for such an outcome. - The Times.
Investor videos: Park Group, IG Design, Eagle Eye, Creightons, Codemasters
A round-up of videos of recent results presentations for investors and analysts given by management from Park Group, Design Group, Eagle Eye, Creightons and Codemasters.
Wednesday newspaper round-up: China, director pay, coal, ITV
China has said that Beijing and Washington will push forward with trade negotiations in the next 90 days and it is confident that an agreement can be reached but doubts remain over whether the two sides can resolve their deep differences. The commerce ministry, in a brief statement on its website, also said China would work to implement specific issues already agreed upon as quickly as possible. - Guardian.
Tuesday newspaper round-up: Banks, Sainsbury's, trains, retailers
Financial institutions are coming under pressure from countries in the European Union to relocate more of their business from London ahead of Brexit, the City regulator has warned. Andrew Bailey, chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority, said that companies were being lobbied to move operations to rival trading centres as countries look to maximise the amount of business they win from Brexit at the expense of the City. - The Times.
Monday newspaper round-up: Trade truce, Brexit, Barclays, Centrica
China has agreed to “reduce and remove” tariffs below the 40% level that Beijing is currently charging on US cars, Donald Trump has claimed, amid a trade war truce agreed by the two countries. The US president and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed to halt new tariffs during talks in Argentina on Saturday, following months of escalating tensions on trade and other issues. - Guardian.
Sunday share tips: British American Tobacco, Primary Health Props, AJ Bell, SEEIT
A round-up of Sunday's newspaper tips, including British American Tobacco in the Sunday Telegraph, Primary Health Properties in the Sunday Times and both AJ Bell and SEEIT in the Mail on Sunday.
Sunday newspaper round-up: US-China, Brexit, Royal Mail, Barclays, Shire
China and the United States have agreed to halt additional tariffs as both nations engage in new trade negotiations with the goal of reaching an agreement within 90 days, the White House said on Saturday after talks between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping in Argentina. - Sunday Telegraph.
Several top investment banks ensnared in German tax fraud probe
German prosecutors are investigating a possible tax fraud scheme which may involve several of the world's largest financial companies and have cost the German taxpayer over €11. 6bn in lost tax revenues.
BoJ decides to stay put on policy
The Bank of Japan decided to keep all its main monetary policy settings unchanged at the end of the week and continued to predict steady growth.