‘Shambles’: Scotland fans denied Euro 2024 tickets by ‘technical error’ December 6, 2023 The Tartan Army were still reeling from the sobering impact of ticket prices in excess of £500.
UK investors return to equities for the first time in six months December 6, 2023 A net £449m from UK retail investors has been added to equity funds just last month, according to data from funds network Calastone.
Coventry Building Society launches bid for Co-operative Bank December 6, 2023 Coventry Building Society has reportedly put forward a takeover offer for the Co-operative Bank. The deal would effectively demutualise the bank and create a financial services powerhouse with close to £90bn in assets, the report added.
Global asset manager Brown Advisory hires ex-Chatham House chief to board December 6, 2023 Sir Robin Niblett will also be joined by Sian Westerman and Jasmine Whitbread on the $135bn manager’s International Advisory Board.
Investors pulling out of property funds thanks to ‘triple squeeze’ on sector December 6, 2023 Property funds were hard hit by outflows in November as fears rise that a temporary dip in property values may become more permanent.
Airlines slapped down by ads watchdog over greenwashing claims December 6, 2023 Adverts for Air France, Lufthansa and Etihad have been banned for giving consumers a misleading impression of the airlines’ environmental credentials. The Google ads, all seen in July, stated that Air France was “committed to protecting the environment” and urged consumers to “travel better and sustainably”, while Lufthansa suggested that its customers would “Fly more [...]
EU set to recommend delay to post-Brexit electric car tariffs December 5, 2023 A three-year delay in the introduction of tariffs on new electric cars is reportedly expected to be recommended by the European Commission.
Rupert Soames picked as next Confederation of British Industry chief December 5, 2023 The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has named Rupert Soames as its next president.
London is about to get the biggest kebab house in the country December 5, 2023 Oxford Street is set for a new, three-storey kebab emporium - with everything from arcade machines to a healthy menu,
Eateries operator SSP resumes dividend, targets higher 2024 sales December 5, 2023 The Starbucks franchisee said it continued to benefit from recovery in travel.
