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  • 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, [...]

  • MIXED ROUNDERS

    July 27, 2009

    THE time is fast approaching for the annual cricket match between financial public relations executives and the people who write stories about their clients run by James Melville-Ross of Financial Dynamics. This year there is a welcome addition to the proceedings since Anna White of the PwC press team has decided to organise a mixed [...]

  • COFFEE BEAN COUNTERS

    July 27, 2009

    IT may come as something of a surprise but accountancy can be something of a bitchy world. So, ever since KPMG won the account as administrators to the coffee chain Coffee Republic earlier this month, there have been rumours that it did so by undercutting some of its rivals on fees. Not so, says KPMG. [...]

  • CITY EYE GISSA JOB

    July 27, 2009

    NORMAN Tebbitt advised the unemployed to get on their bike to look for work. Today’s generation may be a bit more imaginative if  Alex Kearns is anything to go by. Alex, whose brother works in the City, is atop one of the plinths in Trafalgar Square. His CV is being brandished for the benefit of [...]

  • Aberdeen heralds end to torrent of investor outflows

    July 27, 2009

    ABERDEEN Asset Management heralded an end to precipitous client withdrawals yesterday, after it saw a modest net redemption of £2.2bn from its funds in the quarter to end-June. This was thanks to renewed interest in its equity funds, mainly those funds focused on investing in Asia Pacific, emerging markets and global equities, although its bond [...]

  • Cowdery will not be put off Friends deal

    July 27, 2009

    RESOLUTION, Clive Cowdery’s buyout vehicle, is determined to fight on with plans to take over Friends Provident despite an unequivocal merger rejection from the life insurer yesterday. The buyout firm believes a deal will take place, whether it is a friendly transaction that keeps Friends’ board in place or a hostile takeover, according to a [...]

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