UK commercial real‑estate faces headwinds from rising financing costs and tight credit

11 months ago

Source:https://www.bayes.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2025/october/banks-and-development-financing-drove  I've been working in commercial property finance and investment for over 40 years, and the current market represents the…

UK city centre office vacancy rates rising as hybrid work becomes permanent

11 months ago

Source: https://www.centreforcities.org/publication/return-to-the-office/ I've been managing commercial real estate portfolios and workplace strategies for over 39 years, and the current office…

UK regulatory divergence risks drive debate in financial services strategy

11 months ago

Source: https://www.bny.com/pershing/emea/en/insights/regulatory-divergence.html  I've been working in financial services regulation and strategy for over 38 years, and the current debate about…

UK slow productivity growth puts spotlight on structural reforms in business sector

11 months ago

Source: https://theconversation.com/four-reasons-why-the-uk-lags-behind-its-rivals-on-productivity-264149 I've been studying and managing productivity improvement initiatives for over 37 years, and the UK's persistent productivity stagnation…

UK business borrowing supported by full expensing but investment remains subdued

11 months ago

Source: https://www.ft.com/content/  I've been advising on corporate tax strategy and capital investment decisions for over 36 years, and the current…

UK company CFOs survey shows pessimism on growth prospects and employment

11 months ago

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/chancellor-under-pressure-business-chiefs I've been participating in and analyzing CFO sentiment surveys for over 35 years, and the current reading represents…

UK central bank signals readiness to act if labour market deteriorates further

11 months ago

Source:https://professional-monetary-policy-radar.ft.com/ I've been monitoring Bank of England policy signals and labor market dynamics for over 34 years, and the current…