Allica Bank: Fintech darling reports first annual profit as loan book swells to £2bn April 22, 2024 Allica Bank has reported its first annual profit since launching in 2020, with its revenue more than doubling on the back of bumper lending growth, a surge in deposits and a boost from higher interest rates.
Heathrow Airport strikes to cause ‘severe disruption’ on May bank holiday weekend April 22, 2024 Strikes at Heathrow airport could see flights delayed and "severe" disruption over the May bank holiday weekend, a union has warned.
Almost 500 jobs saved as private ambulance company sold out of administration April 22, 2024 Almost 500 jobs have been saved after a private ambulance company was sold out of administration.
Made Tech shares jump 35 per cent as lucrative government contract announced April 22, 2024 Since 2019, data services firm Made Tech has won three major government contracts worth a combined total of around £12.6m.
Asda boasts earnings and cash flow growth as low prices and loyalty apps win over consumers April 22, 2024 The firm pointed to the success of its loyalty app scheme, lower opening price points and the Just Essentials range.
Hornby: British model railways maker’s shares tumble as Red Sea delivery delays hit sales April 22, 2024 Hornby, the British manufacturer of iconic model railway sets, has flagged a dip in sales after deliveries were delayed by Red Sea ship attacks.
London-listed JTC buys First Republic trust administration unit in JP Morgan carve out April 22, 2024 London-listed firm JTC has struck a deal to acquire one of First Republic's trust administration arms from JPMorgan Chase for $21m.
Thames Water’s new business plan could see bills rise by over 40 per cent by 2030 April 22, 2024 Already in the hole for around £18bn, today's update brings the company's expected total cost for its 2025-2030 plans to £19.8bn
Why I left my leading role at KPMG to start my own accountancy firm for Britain’s SMEs April 22, 2024 Warren Mead was 26 years into his corporate career at Big Four accounting firm KPMG before realising he had an unfulfilled knack for entrepreneurship.
Tyman: Building products supplier set to go stateside as Quanex agrees terms for £788m takeover April 22, 2024 Building products manufacturer Quanex has agreed terms to buy London-listed peer Tyman for £788m, in a deal that would see the combined group float in New York.