US Senate Judiciary Committee to consider Blanche nomination for attorney general on Tuesday

Key insight: Texas Capital failed once to win shareholder support to redomicile from Delaware to Texas, but its management team plans to try again. What’s at stake: If the regional bank succeeds, it will join a list of public companies that have moved their state of incorporation from Delaware to Texas, where recent changes to…

Burnham Caps UK Bus Fares and Cuts Costs in Bid to Boost Living Standards Government Measures to Address Cost-of-Living Pressures Introduction to Burnham’s Early Actions LONDON, July 22 (Reuters) – Britain’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, said on Wednesday he would cut the price of single bus tickets by up to a third as part…

Saxo Bank will continue to operate as a separate entity. Credit: FellowNeko/Shutterstock.com J. Safra Sarasin Group has agreed to acquire the remaining indirect stake in Saxo Holding held by Kim Fournais, in a move that will give it full ownership of Saxo Bank. The stake represents about 28.69%. The agreement follows Bank J. Safra Sarasin’s…

Aldermore has cut rates across its special edition buy-to-let range for customers wanting to switch products. For existing Aldermore customers, the lender’s two-year buy-to-let fixed rate at 70% LTV with no fee has been cut by 35bps to 6.44%. This option is for individual and company landlords with one residential property. Aldermore director of mortgages…

Potential first-time buyers unaware of the mortgage options available to them and believing they cannot get onto the housing ladder is an issue, it was said during a discussion. During Aldermore’s Mortgage Market Insight, in collaboration with Mortgage Solutions, David Hollingworth, associate director of communications at L&C Mortgages, said there had been a lot…

CME Group said Thursday that it has launched a broad-based Agriculture Index designed to provide a unified price benchmark tracking the aggregate performance of five sectors central to the global farm economy. The index integrates futures prices across Grains, Oilseeds, Livestock, Dairy and Lumber, and will be updated on a monthly basis.  CME Group said…