Dubai’s potent lure: the reality behind the real-estate frenzy

Bankers and billionaires are flocking to the city where income tax is zero but critics say it ignores money laundering – and pay disparities are huge

Santander takes fresh swipe at City watchdog as its car loan scandal bill tops £460m

UK arm brands FCA’s compensation scheme ‘overreach’ as Spanish owner signs surprise $12bn takeover of Webster Bank in US

For Labour veterans of the financial crisis the Epstein files revealed a betrayal – but 16 years on, is the City calling the shots?

In 2010 then business secretary contacted Jes Staley, then at JP Morgan, about funding for £700m listing on London Stock Exchange

Fixed-rate loan will not be available on flats and new-builds, and loan must be no more than 4.45 times salary

Earn money and other rewards by linking friends and family up to companies you use, from banks to energy firms

Experts say factors including Trump’s aggressive policies and pressure on the dollar are pushing investors toward ‘safe haven’ of precious metals

Referral comes after supreme court overturned convictions of two other traders, Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo

Charlie Nunn says banks will be hiring staff with different skill sets as customer experience will ‘radically change’

Closure of one in eight sites puts almost 300 branch-based workers’ jobs at risk

Dmitrii Ovsiannikov, who had held senior roles in Russian government, used a variant spelling of his name to access UK banking system

Critics say banks will be able to avoid tax on compensation payouts to victims of £11bn loans scandal

US president’s $5bn lawsuit against JP Morgan and Jamie Dimon follows a steady rise in tensions between the two men

James Daley says anti-competitive behaviour led to additional charges that have pushed up costs for millions

Despite the recent interest rate cut, many fixed-rate bond or easy-access account rates have held up longer than expected