Move could pave way for company to shift primary listing to London

Restrictions have hampered miner’s ability to move money out of the country

Petrochemicals group to launch sale of up to $2bn in shares as part of debt reduction push

Central African Republic has just three ventilators for its 5m people

South African ecommerce group insists it remains in acquisition mode

Two Gulf companies shipped jet fuel to renegade general Khalifa Haftar, documents show

Wall Street’s late sell-off came on top of Europe’s worst-ever single day performance

Nikkei 225 average drops 16 per cent over the week amid broad pandemic-linked sell-off

Japanese tech group’s splurge on its own shares is not enough to impress investors

Trading restrictions did not work in the past; there is less reason for them to work this time

Country becomes first in world to halt all stock, bond and currency trading

The Japanese tech investment group is looking increasingly challenged

S&P 500 gives back some of its earlier rally as US stimulus package attracts objections on Capitol Hill

Strategy shift comes shortly after $1.4tn fund’s CIO tweeted he was stepping down

Change in Kospi 200 composition prompts US venues to suspend related derivatives

Shares rally this week on hopes that spread of pandemic may be easing

Viral outbreak has sped shift to online platforms, squeezing many traditional outfits

Buyers and sellers worry about risk of infection, say agents

Mortgage products tracking base rate vanish as ‘the numbers no longer stack up’ 

US central bank accelerates purchases to stabilise market for securities backed by home loans

Lobby groups led by UK Finance warn there is likelihood of ‘severe’ impact to borrowers

Coronavirus lockdown hits lenders’ ability to offer mortgages and evaluate properties

Regulatory action sought to prevent intervention from having unintended consequences

Non-bank lenders put on downgrade watch as sector braces for wave of borrowers not paying

Regulator says US mortgage guarantors have sufficient resources for about 12 weeks

Many decide to hold on to cash, triggering disputes with landlords in commercial and residential sectors

Share your experiences of trying to buy or sell a house under current market conditions 

As young renters feel the pain, parents are having to bridge the financial gaps

The time it takes for employees to be assessed is putting companies in delicate legal territory

Sharma signals tapering of scheme as Johnson prepares to announce road map out of lockdown

Rick Bright’s lawyers say federal investigators recommend he be reinstated during probe

Survival of coastal city’s vibrant arts scene will depend on community ‘being on the front foot’

Airlines and airports say 14-day isolation period would be a ‘death blow’ to industry

Economists look back to the Great Depression for clues on the scale of the economic crisis

‘There are no warranties when you take on an insolvent company’

From hedge fund manager to making children’s festive dreams come true

We grew too fast, but came back stronger

Chief executive Thomas Buberl says different guidance between countries ‘difficult to accept’

Industry expects a sharp decline in claims as drivers stay at home during coronavirus pandemic

Coronavirus means many businesses face an uncertain future but the region’s fundamentals will aid recovery

The Australian company was borne out of an online travel business that had a problem to solve

Businesses shift their focus from scale to survival as a coronavirus-led downturn takes hold — but the region’s underlying growth prospects bode well for the recovery

Move by UK group will put pressure on other insurers to follow suit 

Hiscox expects $150m of claims while Beazley expects to pay out $170m

Pandemic could dwarf other disasters such as Hurricane Katrina, John Neal says

Insurers have been urged by regulators to reconsider shareholder payments during lockdown

If the courts rule against the UK-listed insurer, there will be a fresh flood of claims

Tesla’s decision to buy liability cover from Elon Musk instead of a traditional insurer comes after premiums shot up

Government must prioritise getting the young back to work