Gazprom and Uniper shares plunge as fallout from Ukraine crisis deepens June 30, 2022 Shares at two of Europe’s largest energy firms have plummeted this week, as the gas crisis and between Russia and the West escalates.
CMA slaps pharma firms with £35m fine for illegal anti-nausea tablet arrangement February 3, 2022 Four pharmaceutical firms have been hit with an eye-watering £35m fine for an illegal arrangement in the supply of prescription NHS tablets.
World Rugby should be taking the lead on tackle heights, not following January 26, 2023 It is the work of just a minute or two to create a petition on the Change.org website, to be one of the ‘people taking action’ whose signatures the public-benefit corporation claims to be turning into ‘victories every day’. Takes only a few seconds to add a signature to a petition. By contrast, seven years [...]
The rise in house prices slows after stamp duty holiday ends July 28, 2021 Property prices have continued to rise but at a slower pace since the stamp duty holiday came to an end, according to the Nationwide HPI report for July. Annual house price growth slowed to 10.5 per cent in July, from the 17-year high of 13.4 per cent recorded the previous month. In month-on-month terms, house [...]
Low-paid workers could be priced out of tourist hotspots September 28, 2021 Some workers could be priced out of their tourist communities as house prices and rents soar in seaside locations. There have been concerns an exodus of workers from costly coastal and rural areas could exacerbate shortages in tourism and hospitality sectors. House prices rose at three times the national rate in some rural and coastal [...]
House prices jump 10 per cent in a year amid buoyant market December 1, 2021 House prices are 10 per cent higher than they were last November, and grew 0.9 per cent compared to October, according to an index.
Millions of homeowners will see mortgage rate rises as ‘softer’ house price growth forecast December 16, 2021 Major banks have hiked mortgage interest rates in response to the Bank of England hiking rates 0.15 percentage points to 0.25 per cent. Banks raised rates following the decision on Thursday, meaning millions of households will pay heftier monthly mortgage repayments. Barclays, Halifax, Lloyds Bank, NatWest, Nationwide and Santander will pass on the increase to [...]
US dealmaking pushes global M&A to first-quarter high April 13, 2021 Global M&A is on course for a record-breaking year as pent up demand pushed deal-making to an all time high in the first quarter. The momentum seen in the latter half of 2020 has continued unabated with the M&A market surging in the first three months of the year. The number of deals is up [...]
Oil prices flat as tight markets compete with dropping demand ahead of IEA report June 13, 2022 Oil prices have flatlined - with benchmarks being pulled from both directions by competing factors in a volatile market.
Dealmaker’s Spotlight: Hannam & Partners November 22, 2022 Datasite recently spoke with Sam Merlin, Partner at Hannam & Partners, to hear his thoughts and insights on the energy sector and what lies ahead for the market and dealmaking. Hannam & Partners is a leading independent investment bank with expertise across the energy, mining, and financial services sectors. Owned by its partners, Hannam & Partners [...]