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  • Kingman loss is a huge blow to Brown

    July 28, 2009

    THERE is a great anecdote about John Kingman, the civil servant who yesterday shocked the City by announcing his resignation as CEO of UKFI, the holding company for state-owned banks. Back in 1994, the 25-year old Kingman, still fresh out of Westminster School and Oxford University, was working as private secretary to the financial secretary, [...]

  • Informa cost cuts boost margins

    July 28, 2009

    Business publishing and events group Informa said it is trading in line with expectations yesterday, thanks to aggressive cost cuts that boosted margins. It said it may exceed last year’s adjusted operating profit margin of 23.1 per cent, as registrations for its conferences and courses are now stabilising.

  • Santander eyes Brazil arm listing

    July 28, 2009

    Spanish banking giant Santander is thought to be planning a stock-market listing of its Brazilian arm that could raise as much as $3bn (£2.6bn). Bank of America-Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse and UBS are advising on the plans to float around 20 per cent of the division, which would create one of the biggest listed banks [...]

  • Accounting not to blame for crisis

    July 28, 2009

    Accounting methods were not to blame for the financial crisis, according to the Financial Crisis Advisory Group that was set up by the US and international accounting standards bodies. The group said it “seems clear” accounting was not a “root cause” of the crisis, and that “fair-value” accounting did not contribute.

  • House prices gain in June

    July 28, 2009

    HOUSE prices have risen for the first time month-on-month since January last year, according to the Land Registry’s latest survey. In the latest sign of stability in the housing market, homes in England and Wales rose in value in June by 0.1 per cent to £153,046 on average, the authoritative survey found. The survey said [...]

  • Rolls-Royce to spend 300m

    July 28, 2009

    ROLLS-Royce is pumping £300m into four new UK manufacturing sites over the next five years. The jet engine maker will receive £45m in state grants to help fund the expansion, which will create or secure 800 jobs. The money is part of a £150m government investment package aimed at helping manufacturers take advantage of new [...]

  • WHAT THE OTHER PAPERS SAY THIS MORNING

    July 28, 2009

    FINANCIAL TIMES FINES CALL FOR AIRBUS AND EADS EXECUTIVESSeven current and former executives of Airbus and its parent company EADS, including Noel Forgeard, former EADS co-chief executive, should be fined for alleged insider share dealing offences according to a provisional report prepared for the French financial markets regulator. The 381-page report has recommended a total [...]

  • UKFI IN TURMOIL AS CHIEF QUITS

    July 28, 2009

    UK FINANCIAL Investments (UKFI) announced the appointment of Sir David Cooksey as chairman yesterday but saw its grand unveiling overshadowed by the shock departure of chief executive John Kingman, who is stepping down to pursue a career in the private sector. Kingman’s decision to leave UKFI less than a year after it was created to [...]

  • HMV boss leading ITV CEO race

    July 28, 2009

    SIMON Fox, the boss of music retailer HMV, is leading the race to take over from Michael Grade as chief executive of troubled broadcaster ITV. Fox, who is credited with turning HMV around since taking over in September 2006, has emerged as ITV’s top choice after it held final interviews for the role last week. [...]

  • HISCOX COMES OUT OK! IN DESMOND LIBEL CONTEST

    July 27, 2009

    ONE of the biggest winners in the recent Richard Desmond versus Tom Bower libel trial was Hiscox, the insurer backing Bower’s publishers. Like everybody else on the Bower side, Hiscox underwriter Ian Birdsey spent an anxious last day at the trial as the jury deliberated over its decision. Within an hour of the verdict, though, [...]

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