


London’s IPO drought: Fund managers turn to private assets to ease pressure
Asset managers call for urgent policy reform to attract more companies to list in UK

Hargreaves Lansdown and Schroders to offer private markets to the masses
UK’s largest ‘DIY’ investment site will offer exposure to unlisted assets for as little as £10,000

China paves way for renminbi fundraising by Russian energy giants
Russian ‘panda bond’ sales would be first since 2017 and reflect deepening ties between Moscow and Beijing

Opec+ agrees to boost output as Saudi focuses on revenue drive
Decision set to weigh on oil prices as global demand remains weak

Investors raise record $4.4bn in debt backed by song rights
The search for new sources of yield has pushed ‘Bowie bonds’ into the mainstream of finance