Private equity firms dismiss Brexit concerns in European investment surge May 9, 2022 UK private equity firms shrugged off Brexit concerns and went on the offensive in Europe last year as acquisitions of corporates on the continent jumped 80 per cent, fresh data has revealed.
Barclays leverages Luxembourg deal to avoid nearly £2bn in tax May 9, 2022 British lender Barclays has avoided almost £2bn in tax by booking profits through tax haven Luxembourg for more than a decade, according to reports.
London-listed HydrogenOne injects £20m into fuel cell firm May 9, 2022 Energy investment vehicle HydrogenOne has pumped £20m into a fuel cell firm today as it looks to spur the development of emission-free electricity.
Aussie investors are poised for a UK green investment splurge, says National Australia Bank exec May 9, 2022 Australian firms are readying a further splurge of investment into the UK to capitalise a boom in renewable energy and infrastructure projects, according to a top National Australia Bank executive.
Credit Suisse readies £350m claim against Softbank over Katerra collapse May 8, 2022 Embattled lender Credit Suisse is reportedly readying a £350m claim against SoftBank over the bankruptcy of US construction firm Katerra, which imploded after supply chain finance firm Greensill Capital collapsed last year.
Raab warns Northern Ireland stability ‘imperilled’ by protocol problems May 8, 2022 Dominic Raab has warned that problems implementing the Northern Ireland protocol have “imperilled” stability in Northern Ireland, after Sinn Fein claimed a landmark election victory this weekend.
Dan Loeb adds to Shell stake despite doubling down on break-up calls May 8, 2022 Activist investor Daniel Loeb has revealed he has added to his stake in energy giant Shell despite doubling down on calls for a shake-up to the energy major’s corporate structure.
Beergate: Starmer under pressure after leaked memo indicates dinner was pre-planned May 8, 2022 Sir Keir Starmer is facing fresh questions over the so-called ‘beergate’ scandal today after a leaked memo indicated a takeaway and dinner with colleagues in Durham was pre-planned.
Amazon shareholders told to rebel on boss’s pay packet May 6, 2022 One of the world’s top shareholder groups has told Amazon investors to vote against a proposed pay hike for boss Andrew Jassy and the re-election of board director Judith McGrath at the firm’s annual general meeting this month.
Ministers set to unveil data reform bill in Queen’s Speech May 6, 2022 Ministers are preparing to unveil a new data reform bill to allow the UK to split from EU privacy laws, according to reports.
