Chelsea masterclass takes them to European glory May 30, 2021 A Kai Havertz goal minutes before half-time was enough for Chelsea to overcome Manchester City in an all-English Champions League final. The London club were underdogs coming in to the game but were the better team almost from the first whistle. Chelsea coach Thomas Tuchel reputation for organisation will only be strengthened after his charges [...]
Apple struggles to keep pace with Google and Amazon according to new study on future readiness December 15, 2021 Tesla, Lululemon, Mastercard, and Google topped the global rankings in their respective industries in the Future Readiness Indicator released today, and a number of global companies fared much worse than expected, including Apple, IBM, Twitter, Spotify, HSBC, Audi, and Sony.
Soho House takes first steps towards New York listing April 8, 2021 Soho House has taken the first step towards a New York stock market listing that would see the business valued at more than $3bn. The private members club has submitted a confidential filing for an initial public offering (IPO) in New York, Sky News first reported. The filing is the first formal step towards a [...]
Morgan Stanley takes $911m hit from Archegos as quarterly profit jumps April 16, 2021 Morgan Stanley’s profits have soared despite disclosing a near $1bn loss from the collapse of Archegos last month. The collapse of the family office run by former Tiger Asia manager Bill Hwang came after it defaulted on margin calls, sparking billions of dollars in losses for Credit Suisse and Nomura. Morgan Stanley was another leading [...]
UEFA moves Champions League final from Istanbul to Porto May 11, 2021 UEFA has moved this month’s Champions League final between Manchester City and Chelsea from Istanbul to Porto, according to Turkish media reports on Tuesday. European football governing body declined to comment on the reports from the media outlets, which included television channel HaberTurk, while Turkish Football Federation officials were not immediately available for comment. Turkey [...]
Bitcoin boom delivers cryptocurrency $1 trillion market cap February 19, 2021 Bitcoin has for the first time hit a market cap of $1 trillion, following a month that saw the cryptocurrency rocket more than 60 per cent in value. The world’s most popular cryptocurrency is now worth nearly $54,000 at the time of writing, a new all-time high. Bitcoin’s gains have been fueled by signs it [...]
Last week’s optimism in the crypto markets has all but evaporated March 10, 2023 Jason Deane takes a look back over a curious week in crypto - a period that has quickly seen market confidence fizzle out.
WPP raises forecast, following further revenue growth August 5, 2021 WPP today reported continuing strong results for the first half of the year, in a sign of optimism for the global marketing industry. The London-listed ad giant reported revenue growth of 9.8 per cent and new net business worth almost $3bn in the first six months of the year as more customers return to investing [...]
Banks flee the City post-Brexit taking more than £900bn in assets with them April 16, 2021 If you thought the Brexit saga was over, think again. New research reveals UK firms are looking to the continent for business and relocations are set to continue. Figures compiled by think tank New Financial make for sobering reading and reveal the extent of just how much Brexit will face the change of the City. [...]
Ramsay sweetens the deal for Spire Healthcare takeover with higher bid July 5, 2021 Ramsay sweetens the deal for Spire Healthcare takeover with higher bid