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London’s bankers and lawyers collected more than £1bn in advisory fees in 2026 as UK merger activity jumped 175% to £100bn. JP Morgan led the advisory market, while the Intertek deal alone is set to generate over £370m in fees.
Mayor Sadiq Khan has formally appealed to the government to reject the draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement. While the plan forecasts up to 61,000 jobs by 2055, the mayor and the London Assembly warn of worsening pollution and overloaded transport networks.
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