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Profit with purpose

  • Vanquis boss defends scrapping dividend as bank swings to profit

    Banking

    The boss of Vanquis Bank has said he makes no apologies for a “conservative” approach to capital distribution as he launched a staunch defence of the group’s decision to axe its dividend for the second consecutive year. Ian McLaughlin, who took the helm at Vanquis in August 2023, said the bank’s “number one priority” was [...]

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  • The Notebook: UK businesses must realign profit with purpose

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    Simon Milton, founder of Pulse, takes the notebook pen to talk about the urgent need to rebalance the pursuit of profit with purpose.

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  • Time to cut cutting the green crap? Voters support law to make companies prioritise planet and profit

    Business

    Over three quarters of the British public believe businesses should be legally obliged to prioritise safeguarding people and the planet alongside making profit, new research has found.

  • Why profit with purpose is more than a buzzword for this entrepreneur

    May 14, 2024

    Profit with purpose is more than a buzzword for Tessa Clarke’s fast-growing food recycling business — and Ambition A.M.'s latest founder profile takes a look at why.

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