Mortgage markets stabilising, reckon OneSavings Bank, as CFO departs November 2, 2023 FTSE 250 OneSavings Bank (OSB) Group announced that its chief financial officer was stepping down after more than 11 years at the bank.
Wise poaches Delivery Hero finance chief as customers swell and competition intensifies March 25, 2024 Money transfer firm Wise has appointed Delivery Hero's chief financial officer Emmanuel Thomassin to be its new CFO as the company sees a surge in customer numbers and rising competition.
Facebook looking to expand into new London office space – CityAM : CityAM September 10, 2021 Facebook is readying to grow its London presence with plans to move into a new office block near its current Brock Street base. The tech giant is reportedly looking to move into all of the space at 1 Triton Square, which is owned by British Land. Media company Dentsu Aegis had signed a prelet on [...]
Thousands of workers return to offices following restrictions easing June 6, 2021 Thousands of workers have returned to offices in towns and cities across the UK following the easing of lockdown restrictions. Visits to UK city centres are up 58 per cent since January, according to new data from IWG, which operates office and flexible working space. The number of employees visiting an IWG space increased by [...]
BP names Kate Thomson as interim CFO in post-Looney reshuffle September 19, 2023 BP has appointed Kate Thomson as interim chief financial officer to take the place of Murray Auchincloss who became interim CEO last week.
September Surge: Bus journeys at post-Covid high as return to office gathers pace September 8, 2021 The Tube saw more than a million ‘taps’ this morning and bus use topped Monday’s record post-Covid high as the return to the office continued apace. Tube taps were up more than 20 per cent on last week before 8am, and 25 per cent up on last week between 8 and 9am. And bus use [...]
Not too Priti: Home Office crackdown could see journalists muzzled July 22, 2021 Journalists and whistleblowers could face lengthy prison sentences for exposing information in the public interest under new proposals put forward by the government, industry leaders have warned. Under Priti Patel the Home Office has opened a consultation on planned changes to the Official Secrets Act that could see reporters treated like spies or those who [...]
Grant Thornton UK boss steps down in surprise early departure January 10, 2024 Grant Thornton UK has announced that Dave Dunckley will step down as CEO, with its chief operating officer taking over the role until the selection process takes place.
Metro Bank brings in Barclays executive as new CFO amid major restructuring February 29, 2024 Metro Bank has appointed Barclays executive Marc Page as its new chief financial officer as the lender undergoes a major restructuring designed to shore up its balance sheet.
Wework founder Adam Neumann iced out of £359m bankruptcy deal April 30, 2024 Troubled office space provider Wework has unveiled a new plan to absolve itself from bankruptcy, and it does not involve Adam Nueman its founder who was looking to regain control of the business.