Ukrainian court confirms £98m lawsuit against London-listed Ferrexpo billionaire January 29, 2024 Kostyantyn Zhevago faces a number of charges from his country's government including an embezzlement action
Get that bread: Baking giant picked up in yet another London take-private September 20, 2023 Finsbury Food Group, the baker behind a raft of own-brand supermarket products and the maker of Thornton's cakes, is set to go private after accepting a bid from an Isle of Man-based fund manager.
London listings to rebound from second half of 2024, broker predicts June 10, 2024 The UK's IPO market is starting to open up, according to a leading broker, as it eyes a rebound in listings from the second half of this year.
Electric Guitar: Digital marketer buys data analytics firm set up by its chief August 9, 2024 Digital marketing and advertising company Electric Guitar will acquire software solutions provider Mymyne, previously set up by its chief executive. Mymyne was set up in 2019 by Electric Guitar’s chief executive, John Regan, to develop and commercialise data-related software services, with swoop is being viewed as a sign that the marketing world is moving towards [...]
AA primed for new phase of growth following £450m investment despite profit slump December 27, 2023 Profits at the struggling auto firm nearly halved year-on-year to October 2023
Trusts slam £7bn cost of EU regulations the regulator could have already ditched March 17, 2024 A joint letter blasted the UK's "flawed" approach to representing investment trusts (Photo by Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images)
State of the City: Is red tape holding back the Square Mile? November 7, 2023 Regulators and officials have been hoping to boost London's appeal on the global stage - but it has been a bruising year for the City.
The Expanding Ambit of Palestine Activism January 18, 2024 This Sunday, six activists from Palestine Action were arrested over an alleged plot to disrupt trading at the London Stock Exchange. They were taken in on suspicion of conspiracy to cause criminal damage. This action is the latest in a significant rise in global campaigning criticising Israel’s war in Palestine, with activists condemning governments as [...]
Carpetright owed almost £350m when it collapsed into administration August 14, 2024 Carpetright owed almost £350m when it collapsed into administration with the loss of more than 1,500 jobs before being rescued, it has been revealed. The Essex-headquartered carpet and tiling retailer was acquired by rival Tapi in July in a move that saved the jobs of more than 300 people and 54 stores. At the time [...]
‘Burglar’ short-sellers under fire over Darktrace attack August 21, 2023 Quintessential Capital Management has been accused of 'rogue' short-selling tactics in its pursuit of Darktrace