UK housing market registers sharp recovery, exceeds analysts’ expectations
In October 2024, British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves will present her tax and spending plan...
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IF Insights: When will the United Kingdom’s ‘Housing Mess’ end?
The Resolution Foundation warned in June about the rate hike cycles piling more misery on the troubled housing sector...
UK house price index falls for first time in five months
Number of new house buyers grew only marginally in December IFM Correspondent January 20, 2017: A gauge of UK house prices fell for the first time in five months in December as the supply of properties for sale remained weak and values slumped in London. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) said its index...
‘Crowdfunding is bigger than the internet’
Scott Purcell spurs FundAmerica into a Top Crowdfunding Platform David Drake July 20, 2015: Scott Purcell is a serial entrepreneur experienced in securities, banking, technology, internet infrastructure, publishing, social networking and music industry. He is best known for founding Epoch Networks, one of the first internet providers in the United States as well as the...
WhoTrades turnover in Latin America touches $10 billion in 6 months
The client base stands at 8,500 people and is doubling each month May 26, 2015: International Finance Magazine has recognized licensed US brokerage WhoTrades as the fastest growing brokerage in Latin America in 2015. After six months of working in the region, the company’s turnover reached USD 10 bn, while its client base, which currently...
Ecology Building Society makes investment via crowdfunding platform Abundance
The move extends Ecology’s support of UK Renewable Energy Projects May 5,2015: Ethical investment in the UK continues to thrive and expand its reach as the Ecology Building Society has made an investment of £250,000 through Abundance, the UK’s leading online ethical investment platform. Both organisations have a long commitment to the spirit of democratic...
In Monopoly move, Sahara chairman offers hotel for bail
Subrata Roy has been incarcerated after running afoul of a number of India’s financial regulations David Drake December 4,2014:We’ve seen life imitate art but rarely have we seen life imitate a board game. In Hasbro’s popular board game, Monopoly, players often land in jail as well as own massive hotels on Park Place and other...
Modi makes a mark at Madison Square Garden
Thanks Indian-Americans for their support and unveils his vision for India in an engaging speech IFM Correspondent September 29, 2014: On Sunday, Madison Square Garden was jampacked with Indian-Americans who had turned up to listen to Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India. Thousands of supporters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi were seen lined up outside...