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JTC buys Citi Trust for $80m
Professional services provider JTC said on Monday that it has bought Citi Trust - the global fiduciary and trust administration services business - from Citigroup for $80m.
Galliford Try announces delay to annual results
Galliford Try announced on Monday that it would delay the publication of its annual results statement.
London open: Stocks nudge lower as investors eye rate announcements
London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Monday ahead of a busy week that includes rate announcements from the Bank of England, the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan.
Octopus Renewables reports 2pc first half NAV return
Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust reported a net asset value total return of 2% for the first half on Monday, an improvement from 0. 9% in the same period last year.
Close Brothers CEO Sainsbury takes temporary medical leave
Close Brothers said on Monday that chief executive Adrian Sainsbury has taken a temporary medical leave of absence from the business.
London pre-open: Stocks to nudge up ahead of busy week for central banks
London stocks were set to nudge up at the open on Monday as investors eyed rate announcements this week by the Bank of England and the US Federal Reserve.
Monday newspaper round-up: Airport expansion, workplace pensions, ITV
The younger, tormented minister mulling his position before the Labour government granted Heathrow’s third runway in 2009 might have been greatly relieved to know that, 15 years later, not a shovel would have touched the ground. But now, returning to power with a revamped energy and climate brief, Ed Miliband again finds himself in a cabinet which, many in aviation hope, may usher in bigger airports and more flights – as well as enough CO2 emissions to outweigh any new solar farms.
UK housing market sees bumper start to autumn - Rightmove
The UK housing market strengthened in September, industry research showed on Monday, as prices ticked higher and the number of agreed sales jumped.