1. BP chair appointment gets muted reaction
The oil giant revealed the replacement for chair Helge Lund, which reignited speculation about a potential move to a primary New York listing.
2. UK government agrees to abolish water regulator Ofwat after landmark review
A major review of England and Wales’ water regulation called for a sweeping overhaul of the current system.
3. Profit warnings surge as UK companies face a perfect storm of global uncertainty
Figures showed 59 UK-listed firms sounded the alarm in the second quarter.
4. Wise co-founder calls for shareholders to reject US move
It was less to do with the move but more to do with governance issues.
5. Vaultz snaps up Bitcoin in treasury strategy push
CEO Alex Appleton joined Proactive to talk about the company’s continued Bitcoin acquisition strategy and its expanding role in supporting the blockchain network.