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Another bite out of London: Franco Manca set to go private in bumper deal April 5, 2023 The owner of Franco Manca has been snapped up by a Japanese food franchise company in a £93m deal – the latest in a long line of London-listed firms to be taken private by foreign firms. Fulham Shore, which also owns The Real Greek franchise, announced that it was offloading the business to Toridoll, a [...]
Credit Suisse: Swiss regulator defends UBS rescue takeover as ‘best option’ April 5, 2023 The head of the Swiss financial regulator has defended the rescue of Credit Suisse through a takeover by rival bank UBS as the solution with the least risk of creating a wider crisis and damaging Switzerland’s standing as a financial centre. The merger was “the best option” and one that “minimised risk of contagion and [...]
Under a cloud: Dominance of Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure questioned as Ofcom considers CMA referral April 5, 2023 Ofcom has proposed referring UK cloud services to the competition regulator, citing concerns that key players Amazon and Microsoft could stifle competition. The communications regulator said it has proposed referring the sector to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) after it identified features which make it harder for customers to switch or use multiple providers. [...]
‘Come to London’: FCA eyes up capital markets reform with 12 month plan to woo world listings back to the City April 5, 2023 The Financial Conduct Authority has laid out plans to “make the UK a more attractive place for business” today after a flurry of firms have ditched the UK in favour of foreign markets in recent months.
CBI in crisis: Treasury ‘pauses’ all engagement with Britain’s biggest business body April 5, 2023 The Treasury has placed on pause all engagement with the CBI, Britain’s biggest business body, after a string of sexual misconduct allegations, City A.M. understands. The CBI regularly meets with ministers to discuss economic policy and is regularly consulted by officials on changes to the business landscape. However in light of allegations which have surfaced [...]
Home REIT: Embattled social housing investor looks to offload properties and ‘stabilise’ portfolio April 5, 2023 Scandal stricken social housing investor Home REIT said it is looking to offload some properties today as it scrambles to raise cash and “stabilise” its portfolio ahead of the appointment of a new investment adviser. In a statement this morning, bosses said the former FTSE 250 firm “continues to explore all available options” as it [...]