Christophe Salmon, a former BNP Paribas financier, will take over from Pierre Lorinet in September, the company has said in a statement. "I have decided it is time to take a career break and devote ...

Cyber security provider Tanium has become one of the largest ever investments made by Andreessen Horowitz, as part of efforts to raise more money to expand outside the US. Tanium's technology has been ...

Sony and Microsoft struggled to respond to an apparent cyber attack on their video games networks over Christmas, leaving millions of customers unable to play games and access entertainment. Sony's ...

Former employees of ICAP, Rabobank, the Royal Bank of Scotland, Deutsche Bank and UBS were among 22 names that the UK Serious Fraud Office included as alleged co-conspirators on a draft indictment ...

Britain's workers became less productive in the final quarter of 2014, highlighting a significant weakness that has dogged the UK economy for eight years. After a hat trick of good economic news this ...

Charterhouse Capital Partners has highlighted private equity groups' increasing appetite for the education sector after agreeing to pay $2bn for SkillSoft, a US teaching software provider. The ...

James Healy-Pratt, head of the aviation department at the legal firm Stewarts Law in London, estimates that Allianz could eventually pay out as much as €300m.

"That event gave me the confidence to realise there were other businesswomen out there." She is not alone in identifying lack of confidence as a key issue which can curb female entrepreneurship.

The door appears to be shutting on a popular means of lower risk tax-efficient investment as the government clamps down on vehicles that benefit from both public subsidies and tax breaks. Investment ...

The package of new powers promised to Scotland contains "enormous potential" to create grievance between London and Edinburgh, an influential UK parliamentary committee has warned. The cross-party ...

Mark Carney said the new European Union bonus cap - which the UK is challenging in the EU court - would have the "undesirable ...

Business groups have warned against a Scottish National party plan to raise the minimum wage at least in line with inflation, if Scotland votes for independence. Announced last year and included in ...