Clyde & Co breaks £200m May 23, 2011 TOP 20 UK law firm Clyde & Co yesterday reported a revenue rise of just over 10 per cent for 2010-2011, taking it through the £200m turnover barrier for the first time. Revenues at the firm hit £212m for the past year, up from £192 last year. Around 59 per cent of the revenues were [...]
Clyde & Co breaks £200m May 23, 2011 TOP 20 UK law firm Clyde & Co yesterday reported a revenue rise of just over 10 per cent for 2010-2011, taking it through the £200m turnover barrier for the first time. Revenues at the firm hit £212m for the past year, up from £192 last year. Around 59 per cent of the revenues were [...]
CITY MOVES | WHO’S SWITCHING JOBS December 14, 2011 Bargate Murray The City law firm has appointed Jonathan Lea as a senior associate in the corporate department. He will focus on developing relationships with the technology and digital media companies establishing themselves around the Silicon Roundabout area, as well as traditional corporate advisory work. Lea trained at Clyde & Co and has spent his [...]
CITY MOVES | WHO’S SWITCHING JOBS December 14, 2011 Bargate Murray The City law firm has appointed Jonathan Lea as a senior associate in the corporate department. He will focus on developing relationships with the technology and digital media companies establishing themselves around the Silicon Roundabout area, as well as traditional corporate advisory work. Lea trained at Clyde & Co and has spent his [...]
BlackBerry hit by second day of data outages October 11, 2011 A SERVER in Slough yesterday caused a second day of misery for BlackBerry users from South Africa to Chile. Customers were forced to go without data services after the problems that caused outages throughout Monday resurfaced at around 11.45am yesterday. Users across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Brazil, Chile and Argentina all had to go [...]
CRISIS MOUNTS FOR BLACKBERRY October 12, 2011 BlackBerry maker Research In Motion’s (RIM) crisis deepened yesterday when services in the US and Canada also collapsed. Customers in the UK were forced to cope without data services on their beloved handsets for a third day, with no sign the misery is about to end. Analysts told City A.M. the latest breakdown means between [...]
CITY VIEWS: WILL HMV SURVIVE March 16, 2011 Save or Borrow peer to peer at RateSetter.com www.RateSetter.com Customer Phoneline: 08442490115 ADRIAN PEARSON | RBS “It’ll be difficult for HMV to succeed because the record-owning generation and the world have moved on to digital.” MIKE HARMER | FWD MARKETING “Yes, because HMV has good management and it’s a good and strong brand.” CHRIS VOELKER [...]
CITY MOVES | WHO’S SWITCHING JOBS April 27, 2011 AZ Electronic Materials Mike Powell will join the board of AZ Electronic Minerals on 1 September as chief financial officer. Powell succeeds the company’s current CFO Ken Greatbatch, who will retire on 31 August after reporting the firm’s half-year results. Powell joins from Nippon Sheet Glass, where he has been group finance director for the [...]
WHAT THE OTHER PAPERS SAY THIS MORNING August 25, 2011 FINANCIAL TIMES BREVAN HOWARD CAPITALISES ON TURMOIL Brevan Howard, the world’s largest macro hedge fund, has made close to $1.5bn over the past three weeks on the back of turmoil in the global markets. In a month in which equity markets worldwide have seen declines of more than 10 per cent, the gain comes as [...]
Clyde & Co income drives through £100m barrier June 14, 2010 UK BASED law firm Clyde & Co has pushed past the £100m revenue barrier after seeing fee income climb by four per cent. The City based law firm saw 2009 revenue climb to £192m from £85m, while profits per equity partner (PEP) rose by 10 per cent to £605,000. Peter Hasson, chief executive said: “The [...]