Syria president in Al Jazeera interview says his country seeks security deal with Israel

Met Office: UK Climate Extremes Like Heatwaves Are Becoming the New Normal Rising Temperatures and Shifting Weather Patterns in the UK By Sam Tabahriti Recent Record-Breaking Years LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) – Britain’s four most recent years are all among its five warmest on record, according to the country’s meteorological office, which said on Wednesday…

Florida-based MV Realty is suing a law firm it hired to handle its corporate matters, alleging the firm’s work exposed the brokerage to a slew of consumer protection litigation and investigations. The brokerage alleges that Holland & Knight’s services and legal advice “destroyed” its business, which was valued at $350M as of December 2022, according to a malpractice…

News release The Bank of England has today published its policy statement and draft Code of Practice (rules) for systemic stablecoin issuers, marking a key milestone in establishing the UK’s stablecoin regime. The framework supports safe innovation, enabling UK issued stablecoins to develop as trusted forms of digital money. Alongside other innovations in money and…

Minutes Welcome / introductions The Chair welcomed the Group and those present as part of the observers’ programme. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion DE&I remains a priority for the Bank of England and the Group, ensuring that the initiatives which are in place receive continued support. The Group discussed differences in flexible working policies between individual…

It’s hard to go for a month in the registered investment advisor sector without a new report detailing the challenge of succession planning in this founder-led, client-driven industry. Just take this week. According to Charles Schwab’s annual RIA benchmarking survey, just 45% of firms with under $250 million in assets under management have a written…

GB Bank has appointed Asim Shirwani to lead a new bridging team at the bank. Shirwani will take on a market-facing position focused on growing the bank’s bridging business, while also helping to support the wider lending proposition. He brings nearly 20 years of experience across both bank and non-bank lending. He worked with…