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Kalyeena Makortoff

Kalyeena Makortoff is the Guardian's banking correspondent

January 2025

  • Former Barclays CEO Jes Staley pictures on coat, suit and light blue tie

    Ex-Barclays CEO gears up for explosive trial over City regulator’s allegations on Jeffrey Epstein ties

  • Lloyds Banking Group to close 136 Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland branches Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA

    Business live
    Lloyds Banking Group to close another 136 branches – as it happened

  • a man and a woman with a white dog on a lead walk past the entrance of a branch of Lloyds; the building's entrance is on a street corner and there is a carved stone archway over the door

    Lloyds Banking Group to shut another 136 UK high street branches

  • Commuters walk over London Bridge

    Two hundred UK companies sign up for permanent four-day working week

  • WH Smith puts UK high street stores up for sale creating uncertainty for workers

  • Diageo rules out sale of Guinness brand amid stout speculation

  • Are Rachel Reeves’s efforts to win business confidence ‘fiddling while Rome burns’?

  • Barclays CEO’s maximum pay could rise by 45% to more than £14m

  • EU trade chief says it ‘could consider’ UK joining pan-Europe customs deal

  • Rachel Reeves denies Labour hindering consumer interests in car loans scandal

  • Chair of competition watchdog steps down after Labour intervention

  • ‘Animal spirits alive’ as Wall Street bankers anticipate Trump boom

  • Reeves bids to intervene in car finance case that could cut lenders’ £30bn bill

  • Observer business profile
    ‘It was pure accident’: how Chase UK’s boss went from communist Poland to Wall Street banking … via linguistics

  • Business live
    David Beckham urges World Economic Forum to fight for girls’ rights – as it happened

  • Santander rushes guidance to managers as it reviews its future in UK

  • Uncertainty over UK car finance scandal is putting off investors, warn CEOs

  • UK mortgage rules could be eased to increase growth

  • Bank of England delays rules designed to avoid banking crash by a year

  • Business live
    UK economy returned to growth in November, driven by services – as it happened

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