Former recruitment head sues Goldman Sachs for £1m over ‘excessive workload’
Ian Dodd says in high court claim he developed heart problems and depression that made him suicidal
Former head of bank linked to Greensill Capital fined by UK regulator
CEO of Wyelands Bank, part of steel magnate Sanjeev Gupta’s empire, committed ‘serious’ rule breaches
Bank of England may cut interest rate sooner after surprise inflation forecast
Forecasters at three leading institutions suggest inflation rate will halve to 2% by April
Morgan Stanley and Allen & Overy helping oligarch’s efforts to seize Russian oil firm
Exclusive: Sergey Kolesnikov has supplied building materials to Russian military and for use in occupied Ukraine
Not that difficult to buy a home in UK, claims NatWest chair
Howard Davies criticised as being ‘out of touch’ with number of first-time buyers at lowest level in a decade
HSBC joins mortgage rate-cutting drive with deals below 4%
Five- and 10-year fixed-rate remortgage offers announced as lenders big and small reduce rates
A Farage farrago, crypto crime and rivers of cash: the 2023 Observer business awards
Bank boss Alison Rose, Binance’s Changpeng Zhao, Sarah Bentley of Thames Water and OpenAI’s Sam Altman feature highly on this year’s prestigious honours list
Smiles all round as financial markets end 2023 on an unexpected high
Equities worldwide have had a good year, the pound looks healthy and gold is positively gleaming. Shame about the lacklustre state of most UK shares
Aviva boss Amanda Blanc and retail guru Mary Portas among business figures in new year honours list
Insurance CEO cited for services to gender equality, while Stephen Hester and Gerald Ronson are also honoured
Treasury to end oversight of £425m scheme to help banks after RBS bailout
Body monitoring use of money given to challenger banks to promote competition to be wound down despite objectives not met
UK students launch Barclays ‘career boycott’ over bank’s climate policies
Campaign at leading universities such as Oxbridge and UCL warns lender it will miss out on top talent if it finances fossil fuels
Ex-NatWest chief’s name axed from ‘Rose review’ into female-led firms
Exclusive: government to rebrand scheme amid fallout from Farage scandal that cost Alison Rose her job
UK mortgages: trial to rule on deals that left people with huge debts
Decades after shared appreciation mortgage launch, case brought by law firm due to reach high court
George Osborne to collect share of £28m payout for work at City advisory firm
The former chancellor is one of four partners at Robey Warshaw, which did not specify how much he would collect
Co-operative Bank in merger talks with Coventry Building Society
Talks with hedge fund owners could return ethical bank to member ownership and create high street challenger with 5m customers