Legal & General beats profit estimate and raises dividend amid strategic overhaul August 7, 2024 Legal & General (L&G) has raised its dividend as its profit for the first half of 2024 exceeded expectations, after its new chief promised a "simpler" future.
London Stock Exchange Group flies in new CFO from Paris on £850,000 a year November 20, 2023 He joins the company from Publicis Groupe SA, and will relocate from Paris to London upon taking up the role, with the LSEG saying he'll be on £850,000 a year, before bonuses.
Why is John Lewis overhauling its loyalty card scheme? April 25, 2023 John Lewis and Waitrose are both preparing to launch new loyalty card schemes as the partnership looks to turn around the business. The John Lewis Partnership, which owns the department store and upmarket grocery store, has drafted in Dunnhumby, the company which helped establish Tesco’s clubcard scheme in the 1990s and, also, promotions business Eagle [...]
Cazoo’s travails show New York is far from a panacea for UK firms September 21, 2023 But Cazoo’s troubles shouldn’t blind us to the need to get cracking with long-discussed reforms to London’s listed markets.
Naked Wines appoints new boss as retailer struggles for survival February 5, 2024 Loss-making Naked Wines has named its new chief executive four months after its former boss Nick Devlin was ousted amid a challenging period for the company.
Incredible India in ODI Cricket World Cup final after New Zealand win November 15, 2023 India qualified for the ODI Cricket World Cup final yesterday with a 70-run victory over New Zealand in Mumbai. They will feature in their fourth World Cup final when they take on either Australia or South Africa on Sunday. Rohit Sharma’s men are looking to win their first title in the competition since 2011. India [...]
Northern law firm looks to take advantage of turmoil at St. James’s Place March 12, 2024 A northern law firm is looking to take advantage of the turmoil at Britain’s biggest wealth manager, St James’s Place.
Freshly-listed World Chess sees revenue slip after Armageddon series but gaming firm still confident April 26, 2024 Online platform World Chess reported a slip in revenue for the year ended December, but said it was still confident in delivering its growth strategy.
Athletic Ventures: Private sector partners with UK Athletics to underwrite major events April 15, 2024 Athletic Ventures will deliver the 2026 European Championships in Birmingham.
Workspace records ‘resilient’ office demand in quieter quarter July 11, 2024 Workspace, which was established in 1987, manages 4.4m square feet of flexible office space across 74 locations in London and the south east.