Why private equity is yet to pounce on the London Stock Exchange this year May 18, 2024 As private equity firms bounced around London auditioning advisors and lawyers late last year, top dealmakers were looking forward to a return to action. But so far, they're yet to rear their head.
Events & Awards May 8, 2024 City A.M. is renowned for hosting award events within the City, to celebrate the people and companies that make London the greatest city in the world for business. The Awards recognise both individuals and companies that have made a significant contribution to the dynamism and strength of the UK economy and social fabric. With the [...]
THG: Growth continues after strong performance from beauty division April 23, 2024 THG, the owners of Cult Beauty and Myprotein, recorded strong revenue growth in the first quarter of 2024
THG making ‘material progress’ as tech firm’s boss hails 2023 EBITDA growth April 10, 2024 Cult Beauty and Myprotein owner THG saw adjusted EBITDA growth of almost 50 per cent in 2023 compared to the year before, it told markets in a statement this morning.
Global CEO trades in hot seat for boardroom in shake-up at media giant February 27, 2024 Stephen Miron will step down from the CEO job at media giant Global in March of next year, moving upstairs to the chairman's seat.
Williams F1 team and Komatsu agree deal as ‘striking’ car livery unveiled February 5, 2024 The deal brings back a partnership first forged over forty years ago.
The activists are coming: Why London-listed firms are worrying about more than just takeovers January 22, 2024 Activist investors are gearing up for an offensive in London, and boardrooms across the City are scrambling to shore up their defences.
THG signs fulfilment deal with Holland & Barrett and sees Q4 sales growth January 16, 2024 THG saw revenue growth of 1.1 per cent across the ‘golden quarter,’ it told markets this morning. Group revenue hit £597.9m in the quarter, with sales across the full financial year ending in December at £1.98bn. THG’s Q4 performance represented the best quarter of this financial year and the firm this morning hailed a “pleasing [...]
Jon Robinson’s UK column: Giving a national voice to companies beyond the M25 January 12, 2024 Read the first edition of Jon Robinson's UK column - outlining how City AM is shining a light on business success outside of the M25.
US firms set to pounce on City’s low valuations as London M&A rebounds January 8, 2024 UK takeover activity is expected to pick up in 2024 as US giants look to snap up their British peers, according to investment bank Peel Hunt, after the market struggled with a dearth of dealmaking last year.