Sadiq Khan reveals stance on selling loss-making London Stadium to West Ham United July 29, 2024 The former Olympic Stadium has become a financial millstone for the London Legacy Development Corporation.
Evri to create 9,000 jobs in hiring spree following Apollo takeover July 29, 2024 The UK's largest parcel delivery company unveiled the plans just a week after it was taken over by Apollo Global Management in a £2.7bn deal.
C-suite executives list tax certainty as a priority from Reeves, survey finds July 29, 2024 Clarity on tax is the number most important thing bosses want from the new government, a survey of C suite execs has found.
Rothschild-backed private equity fund racks up £225m in funding July 29, 2024 An Edmond de Rothschild-backed fund run by Kennet has raised 266 million euros (£225m) to invest in software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies.
Job vacancies plunge as summer hiring slump arrives early July 29, 2024 UK jobs vacancies fell by almost 20 per cent year-on-year in June to 852,703, to their the lowest levels since March 2021.
City hails ‘critically important’ reform as FCA looks to revive IPO market July 29, 2024 Leading City figures have hailed the Financial Conduct Authority's shake-up of the UK's prospectus regime and listings rules, calling the red tape-slashing proposals "critically important" if the UK is to become "match fit".
UK finance chiefs gear up for growth as sentiment soars July 29, 2024 Chief financial officers of some of the largest UK companies have seen expectations about the prospects of their own business shoot up.
City split on Bank of England’s August interest rate decision July 29, 2024 City economists are split about whether the Bank of England will choose to start cutting interest rates on Thursday.
People told us our idea wasn’t possible — so we set out to prove them wrong July 29, 2024 Ambition A.M. meets Thomas McHugh, co-founder and chief executive of data management firm Finbourne, to hear what it takes to prove an idea possible. Accurate data management is crucial for the financial services industry, especially when it comes to preventing fraud and avoiding costly errors. Thomas McHugh, chief executive and co-founder of data integration and [...]
Meet the fund managers: In defence of private equity July 29, 2024 In this weekly series, investment reporter Elliot Gulliver-Needham sits down with a fund manager for a Q&A. This week, we’re hearing from Helen Steers, co-lead manager of private equity trust Pantheon International PLC (PIP)