Impax posts rise in assets under management despite ESG exodus March 12, 2024 ESG-focused Impax Asset Management has reported an uptick in assets under management (AUM) as the wider sector grapples with higher outflows from sustainable funds.
Babcock: British defence giant signs nuclear submarine deal worth half-a-billion pounds March 1, 2024 In an update to markets this morning, the FTSE 250-listed company announced it had penned a contract worth £560m with UK's Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA).
BMW halts train deliveries to China due to Ukraine war April 26, 2022 BMW has halted its train shipments from Germany to China via the Trans-Siberian railway as a result of the Ukraine war. Alongside Audi, the world’s largest manufacturer said it was now delivering the goods via sea. “BMW has stopped all train transport through Russia immediately after the beginning of the war,” said a BMW spokesperson. “Exports [...]
Ukrainian film Mavka: The Forest Song is a surprisingly poignant movie about overcoming oppression – review July 27, 2023 Drawing on mythology, this Ukrainian animated fairytale is a surprising and poignant story for today’s audiences. Mavka: The Forest Song centres on the character of Mavka, (voiced by Laurie Hymes), a kind forest spirit who signals the coming of spring. She is told to stay away from humans due to a generational feud between man [...]
OECD: Russia-Ukraine war to knock global economy March 17, 2022 Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will shave around one percentage point off of global economic growth this year, reveals new forecasts by the group of rich nations. Disruption to flows of Russian and Ukrainian commodities as a result of the conflict will deliver a sharp blow to the Eurozone economy, according to the Organisation of Economic [...]
Wise sees 280 per cent boost in profit from high interest rates November 14, 2023 Wise has reported a 280 per cent increase in profit as high interest rates continue to boost the foreign exchange fintech's income.
Recruit skilled migrant workers for your business September 23, 2022 UK-based employers often struggle to recruit experienced and skilled staff, especially due to the combined effects of the pandemic, Brexit and the war in Ukraine. Recruiting talent from overseas may prove rewarding in the long run. However, it’s important to seek the advice of experienced immigration advisers to navigate the complexities of the relevant immigration [...]
Russia-Ukraine war raises spectre of UK recession March 14, 2022 Russia’s invasion of Ukraine risks plunging the UK economy into recession by propelling inflation to historic levels, according to a new report released today. Soaring food and energy prices triggered by the conflict could send the cost of living for the poorest households in the UK above 10 per cent, research published today by the [...]
Impax hit by outflows as investors adopt ‘risk-off’ stance May 29, 2024 ESG-focused Impax Asset Management has seen continued net outflows into 2024 as investors withdraw from sustainable funds, while its investment performance drove a growth in assets under management.
Bulk sales surge on back of Tiktok and Instagram Gen Z wellness shopping May 28, 2024 Bulk said sales across its range of protein shakes, creatine and products for skin and nails were up 94 per cent, as the company ramps up its presence on TikTok to attract wellness obsessed Gen Z shoppers.