Construction group Hill & Smith reports profits boost despite supply chain strains March 10, 2022 International construction and infrastructure firm Hill & Smith reported a jump in full-year profits today after suffering a slowdown in trading through the pandemic.
Europe’s first metaverse ETF set to list in London March 10, 2022 Europe’s first metaverse exchange traded fund (ETF) is set to launch on the London Stock Exchange this month as investors scramble to pump cash into the burgeoning sector.
Exclusive: London ‘insurtech’ firm Loadsure gets funding injection March 10, 2022 Insurance tech firm Loadsure announced a $11m funding injection today as it looks to ramp up its tech development for the global cargo and freight insurance market.
Business lender Funding Circle beats expectations with £64m profit March 10, 2022 Small business lender Funding Circle beat expectations today as it surged back to profitability following a hit through the pandemic in 2020.
Savills profits surge as global real estate market comes roaring back March 10, 2022 Estate agent giant Savills reported a surge in profits today as the housing market came roaring back from a pandemic-induced slowdown in 2020.
London consumer tech firm bags $70m to pump into product design March 9, 2022 London-based earphone maker Nothing has bagged a $70m funding round today to pump into product development as it opens up a new design hub in the capital.
Investors hunt for bargains amid global market turmoil March 9, 2022 Investors have piled into flagging equities in the past week as they hunt for bargains amid the market turmoil sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Listed Jupiter trust plans to liquidate after Ukraine conflict muddies outlook March 9, 2022 A £66m listed investment fund has put forward plans for liquidation after conflict in Ukraine muddied the economic outlook and restricted opportunities for growth.
Low-carbon SPAC lines up £175m float to snap up green energy firm March 9, 2022 A low-carbon focused acquisition vehicle has announced plans for a £175m float on the London Stock Exchange today as it looks to snap up a business driving the green energy transition.
Will the shocks of war end the global deals boom? March 9, 2022 London dealmaking showed the first strains of war this week as precision manufacturer Spectris abandoned its takeover bid for microscope-maker Oxford Instruments, citing volatility sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
