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‘Defending the portfolio’: buyout firms borrow to prop up holdings
Loans secured against private equity funds being used to support struggling businesses amid surge in interest rates
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Blame game breaks out over delays to Gove reforms of English rental market
Fingers pointed at Tory MPs who are landlords over parliamentary hold-ups to bill ending ‘no-fault’ evictions
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Arm shares jump by 20% as trading begins
SoftBank-backed chipmaker’s stock climbed as high as $61.99 in early trading as valuation exceeds $60bn
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Sunak admits UK needs more investment to combat China’s security challenge
Prime minister responds to parliamentary criticism of Britain’s approach to spying by Beijing
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Fifteen years after Lehman, we still need to fix financial supervision
It must be made easier for regulators to act intelligently and independently
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Scotland registers slowest population growth rate in UK
Latest census data highlights country’s demographic challenges, with 23% rise in over-65s
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HS2 route north of Birmingham in doubt as Sunak and Hunt explore more cost-cuts
Downing Street, Treasury and transport department decline to commit to building high speed line to Manchester




