Scandal-stricken Credit Suisse pushes through board shake up March 21, 2022 Beleaguered lender Credit Suisse attempted to draw a line under a series of scandals today as it pushed through a board shake up, including the departure of vice chair Severin Schwan.
US investment firms snap up BETA+ for $1.1bn from London Stock Exchange Group March 21, 2022 Investment giant Clearlake Capital and tech specialist Motive Partners have come together to snap up data firm BETA+ from the London Stock Exchange Group today, for a value of $1.1bn.
London-listed Pantheon Infrastructure pumps £36m into logistics firm in maiden investment March 21, 2022 London-listed investment vehicle Pantheon Infrastructure has announced its maiden investment today with €43m (£36m) pumped into a European transport and logistics firm.
Competition watchdog rebukes Lloyds and Barclays for potentially misleading consumers March 21, 2022 The competition watchdog has rebuked Lloyds and Barclays today for breaking open banking rules by sharing inaccurate information on the products and services, claiming that both lenders were potentially misleading customers.
UK house prices surge above £350,000 as demand outstrips supply March 21, 2022 The average house price in Britain has surged above £350,000 for the first time ever as buyer demand outstrips the amount of homes on sale.
SPAC snaps up Ondo to make it first public ‘insurtech’ firm in London March 21, 2022 Ondo has become the first ‘insurtech’ firm to go public in the capital today, as listed acquisition vehicle Spinnaker Acquisitions snaps up the firm and brings it onto the London Stock Exchange.
Shoppers turn to buy-now pay-later amid cost of living crunch March 21, 2022 Consumers are increasingly turning to buy-now pay-later (BNPL) products to manage their finances amid a cost of living crunch, fresh research has revealed.
‘Take private’ deal value surges to £29.3bn amid dealmaking frenzy March 21, 2022 The value of listed UK companies snapped up by private equity firms has surged to £29.3bn in the last 12 months amid a UK dealmaking boom, new research has revealed.
Are UK venture capital firms missing out on an African tech boom? March 21, 2022 Are UK VCs missing out on a new generation of African tech firms with huge growth potential?
Boots bidders set to meet with bosses as takeover race continues March 20, 2022 Bidders for the high street chemist Boots are preparing to meet with the chain’s bosses this week as the race to takeover the firm intensifies.
