by Shilling Group | Sep 16, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK UK companies vulnerable to takeover as valuations lag The Daily Telegraph Tony Dalwood, chief executive of Gresham House, warns that undervalued UK-listed companies are increasingly becoming takeover targets, with deals involving British-listed businesses...
by Shilling Group | Sep 15, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Fintech leaders still back the UK, for now City AM Fintech leaders in the UK remain optimistic about the sector’s future, with 94% believing it remains a good place to start and grow a business. However, Nick Murray-Leslie, co-founder of Chatsworth...
by Shilling Group | Sep 14, 2026 | Shilling Summary
TAX Wealth exodus: UK losing its elite The Times Ryan Howsam, the founder of travel insurer Staysure, complains in a piece for the Times that the UK’s tax regime is driving wealthy individuals abroad. Pointing to the recent cases of wealthy business people...
by Shilling Group | Sep 11, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK US firms lose faith in UK The Daily Telegraph American businesses are increasingly hesitant to invest in the UK, with confidence levels dropping to 6.4, according to the BritishAmerican Business (BAB) transatlantic business confidence index. This follows...
by Shilling Group | Sep 10, 2026 | Shilling Summary
TAX Fintechs call for stamp duty to be scrapped City AM Innovate Finance, representing the UK’s fintech sector, has urged the Government to eliminate stamp duty on shares to rejuvenate the struggling initial public offering (IPO) market. The group argues that...
by Shilling Group | Sep 9, 2026 | Shilling Summary
CORPORATE UK M&A activity soars to £124.2bn The Times UK mergers and acquisitions (M&A) reached £124.2bn in the first half of the year, driven by a few major deals, according to PwC. Although the number of transactions fell by 13% to 1,301, the total value...
