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The government is expanding a scheme that channels unclaimed money to good causes

Shares in London’s top index closed Friday in the green, capping off a positive week as the falling pound put wind in the sales of shares.

European markets stalled in the face of soaring gas prices driven by deeper Russian supply cuts, while traders were also unnerved by the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) “darkening” outlook for the world’s economy.

A report from EY-Parthenon found the majority of profit warnings in the region came from FTSE aerospace and defence firms

A few weeks ago, I interviewed a woman who had just been appointed to a FTSE board about her experiences chiselling away at what sometimes seems to be corporate Britain’s shatter-proof-glass ceiling.

Investors in the FTSE 100 finally got some good news on Wednesday as the index clawed back some of its losses, after more than a week of sometimes dramatic falls.

Nearly half of small companies outside the FTSE 350 have under a third of board roles occupied by women, with three-quarters entirely white

Amanda Blanc tells Guardian incident may prompt rethink on how boards interact with investors

A bruising session on global stock markets left London’s investors with a headache on Monday as a drop was led by gambling companies and miners.

Louise Beardmore appointed chief executive at United Utilities, joining female chairs and CEOs of Pennon and Severn Trent

Shares in Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) surged about 20% on their market debut on Tuesday after its $6.1 billion initial public offering (IPO). The utility's shares rose to 2.98 dirhams ($0.8114) in early trade, up from the IPO price of 2.48 dirhams per share. Middle East and North…