Abu-Dhabi backed RedBird IMI makes £1bn swoop on another London media company, All3Media February 16, 2024 Investment fund RedBird IMI is set to snap up British TV and film production company All3Media just months after pouncing on the Telegraph.
Founders Spotlight: a conversation with Amy Kalnoki of Bitwave July 15, 2024 I had the opportunity to interview Amy Kalnoki, the Co-Founder and COO of Bitwave, the number one digital asset finance platform for enterprises.
What has new BT boss Allison Kirkby got in store for the telco? January 27, 2024 BT's first female boss Allison Kirkby has a strong CV but the telecoms veteran has a tough job ahead of her.
Bank of London maintains $1.1bn valuation with fresh funding injection February 8, 2023 Fintech clearing bank the Bank of London revealed it had bagged a fresh $40m funding injection today as it gears up for full operations after winning its full banking licence last month.
Dunelm expects gross margins to grow despite ‘volatile’ homeware market April 18, 2024 The Dunelm board described the homeware and furnishing market as “volatile” and “challenging” on Thursday, as the retailer posted flat sales during the third quarter.
GSK snaps up potential asthma treatment gamechanger in £800m deal February 15, 2024 GSK has completed the acquisition of Aiolos Bio, a company working on treatments for respiratory and inflammatory conditions.
Arm’s IPO won’t save us from the ‘valley of death’ Britain’s tech scene is facing September 19, 2023 Last week, Arm’s return to the stock market with a $54.5bn valuation ignited a wave of optimism in the UK tech community. Heralded as the biggest initial public offering (IPO) of the year, the British chipmaker’s listing on the NASDAQ generated hopeful whispers that the IPO drought may finally be coming to an end. Since [...]
James Watt: I want to help young entrepreneurs learn from Brewdog mistakes April 3, 2023 Most public figures who have found themselves embroiled in the number of scandals that James Watt, the chief executive of craft beer firm BrewDog, has managed would by now surely have retreated from the public spotlight. However, that is not Watt’s style. The outspoken founder of the Punk IPA brand is once again generating his [...]
Gigs galore: London pubs and bars anticipate £2.4bn live music surge in 2024 November 29, 2023 Nearly 90 per cent of UK pubs and bars plan to expand their live music offerings in 2024, potentially tapping into £2.4bn in revenue.
France’s EDF to consider extending life of UK nuclear plants in boost for UK energy policy January 9, 2024 EDF aims to extend the lifespan of Sizewell B (pictured) by 20 years