London businesses optimistic about tourism recovery after travel rule changes August 2, 2021 Hospitality bosses in the capital have welcomed a change in international travel rules as London looks to restore its tourism economy. Those fully vaccinated in the US or European Union no longer have to isolate on arrival in the UK from an amber list country, as of changes brought in this morning. Travellers are still [...]
Global trade at risk: Lloyd’s forecasts over $14 trillion economic fallout from conflicts October 9, 2024 Lloyd's of London warns that a potential geopolitical conflict could devastate the global economy, triggering $14.5 tn in losses over the next five years and upending global trade
Londonmetric makes £120m worth of acquisitions and sales in dealmaking spree September 2, 2024 LondonMetric has made £70m worth of acquisitions and offloaded other assets worth £50m in the real estate investment trust's (REIT) latest dealmaking spree.
Record-level demand for tax lawyers after Spring Budget April 2, 2024 According to a report by professional recruiter Search and market data analysts Vacancysoft, record levels of tax lawyer vacancies were posted in law firms in February in London and nationally.
Revenue doubles for health insurance provider Personal as Brits look for NHS alternative September 24, 2024 Personal Group, a London-listed workforce benefits and health insurance provider, has delivered double digit revenue growth across all areas, as the business credits its strategy
Price of Arsenal debentures hits £25,000 as wealthy fans opt for season ticket shortcut August 9, 2024 Fans face a 10-year wait for a season ticket through official channels after the north London club emerged as Manchester City’s biggest rivals for the Premier League.
Research platform Atheneum looks to expand London team after £110m fundraiser August 26, 2021 Research platform Atheneum has set its sights on expanding its London team, as well as its Munich, Shanghai and New York offices, following a £110m funding round. The platform’s latest capital rally, led by Guidepost Growth Equity, will see Atheneum’s UK headcount swell from 50 to 200 over the next 12 months. “We are excited [...]
Teenage killings in London on track to be worst in decades, says Met June 17, 2021 London is “on track” to suffer the worst year for teenage killings in over a decade if current rates of youth violence continue, the Metropolitan Police has warned. So far, 17 teenagers have been killed in London this year. Knife and gun violence could lead to the highest number of homicides among young people since [...]
House prices along the Thames: How much do you pay for a riverside view in London? September 14, 2021 There’s something incredibly tranquil about a property with a riverside view, especially in the UK’s biggest cities. In London, homes with views across the River Thames are in high demand and many command a price premium. However, depending on location, it’s possible to pay as much as £3m or as little as £280,000 for a [...]
Wholesaler Kitwave raises £64m on London debut May 24, 2021 Food wholesaler Kitwave has today raised £64m after listing on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE). Each of the firm’s selling shareholders earned £17.6m from the IPO, the firm said in a statement. Based on a placing price of 150p per share, the firm has a valuation of £105m, it added. Chief executive [...]