AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDigital Assets & Security: TxFlow says OpenZeppelin has completed an independent audit of its bridge contract, finding zero critical and zero high-severity issues, with one medium finding resolved. Fintech Media Distribution: FINTECH.TV’s 24/7 financial news channel is now available on Swift TV, expanding coverage of capital markets, blockchain, digital assets and AI to UK and other diaspora audiences. Banking & Consumer Finance: HMRC confirms that if savings and investment income exceeds £10,000 in a tax year, people must register for Self Assessment and file a return. Energy Bills: Ofgem sets a 4% rise in the energy price cap from October 1 to £1,723 for a typical dual-fuel direct-debit household, citing higher wholesale gas costs. Climate/Investment: Temasek Trust’s C3H joins a £10m Series A into UK long-duration storage firm Certain Energy, backing grid stabilisation plans including work in India. Corporate/Markets: Chesnara update draws analyst focus on M&A capacity after HSBC Life UK integration, while FTSE 100 closes slightly down ahead of Nvidia earnings. Policy & Business Costs: Government launches a review of business rates for pubs and hotels in England and Wales, with calls for wider overhaul as the hospitality sector argues the system is “fundamentally broken.”
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