The European Investment Bank (EIB) announced it has launched its first sterling-denominated digital bond on a private blockchain, in partnership with BNP Paribas, HSBC and…

Venture Capital investment in Europe plummeted to a two-year low in the fourth quarter of 2022, amidst an environment of high inflation, rising interest rates,…

Venture capital group Highland Europe announced that it has closed its fifth fund, raising €1 billion to build on its strategy of backing the Continent’s…

UK asset manager M&G announced it has raised €578 million for its new continental European residential property strategy. M&G said it has expanded its international…

The latest EY European Financial Services Boardroom Monitor shows that European financial services firms are “responding to investor expectations” with 50% of board appointments over…

By Mark McSherry The global securities lending industry generated $9.89 billion in revenue for lenders in 2022, according to DataLend, the market data service of…

The latest Fund Flow Index (FFI) report from global funds network Calastone showed that investors sold a record £8.38 billion worth of UK-focused equity funds…

The Irish government’s total revenue surpassed €100 billion for the first time ever in 2022, rising €8.5 billion or 8.7% to €106.7 billion. Total expenditure…

By Mark McSherry Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Meta €390 million for breaches at its Facebook and Instagram services and said both must reassess…

Speedinvest, the pan-European early-stage venture capital fund, has raised €500 million of new capital to help European startups scale to international success, with 90% already…