Greene King strikes £50m deal with Scottish Widows to cover pension liabilities September 17, 2018 Pub chain Greene King today announced it had struck a £50m deal with Scottish Widows to cover some of its pension liabilities. The company's first so called bulk annuity transfer will see Scottish Widows cover Greene King's responsibilities to pensioners in its final salary Spirit Pension Scheme. There may also be future moves to secure further annuities in [...]
Greene King strikes £50m deal with Scottish Widows to cover pension liabilities September 17, 2018 Pub chain Greene King today announced it had struck a £50m deal with Scottish Widows to cover some of its pension liabilities. The company's first so called bulk annuity transfer will see Scottish Widows cover Greene King's responsibilities to pensioners in its final salary Spirit Pension Scheme. There may also be future moves to secure further annuities in [...]
Greene King strikes £50m deal with Scottish Widows to cover pension liabilities September 17, 2018 NULL
Unilever shareholder threatens to vote down Dutch headquarter move September 17, 2018 Unilever's plan to move its headquarters from London to the Netherlands and be removed from the FTSE 100 was sharply criticised by a top shareholder today. Top 20 investor Aviva, which holds around a 0.6 per cent stake in the company, said it would vote against the move, which requires 75 per cent of shareholders to be passed. Read more: [...]
Unilever shareholder threatens to vote down Dutch headquarter move September 17, 2018 Unilever's plan to move its headquarters from London to the Netherlands and be removed from the FTSE 100 was sharply criticised by a top shareholder today. Top 20 investor Aviva, which holds around a 0.6 per cent stake in the company, said it would vote against the move, which requires 75 per cent of shareholders to be passed. Read more: [...]
City leads London full fibre rollout league table September 17, 2018 The City is leading the way for the number of premises in London which are now equipped with quick full fibre broadband connections, according to new analysis. In the City, a third of premises now benefit from the technology, which allows businesses and residents to enjoy speeds of up to 1Gbps – over 22 times faster than [...]
City leads London full fibre rollout league table September 17, 2018 The City is leading the way for the number of premises in London which are now equipped with quick full fibre broadband connections, according to new analysis. In the City, a third of premises now benefit from the technology, which allows businesses and residents to enjoy speeds of up to 1Gbps – over 22 times faster than [...]
Moo-ving forward: Dairy Crest on track for full-year targets as Cathedral City and Clover brands milk revenues September 17, 2018 Dairy Crest said today it was milking revenues that are ahead of last year thanks to the success of its popular cheese and margarine brands. Ahead of its interim results on 7 November, the company said strong growth for its Cathedral City and Clover brands had boosted business. Profit is expected to be "slightly ahead" of [...]
Moo-ving forward: Dairy Crest on track for full-year targets as Cathedral City and Clover brands milk revenues September 17, 2018 Dairy Crest said today it was milking revenues that are ahead of last year thanks to the success of its popular cheese and margarine brands. Ahead of its interim results on 7 November, the company said strong growth for its Cathedral City and Clover brands had boosted business. Profit is expected to be "slightly ahead" of [...]
Boohoo snaps up Primark exec John Lyttle as new chief executive September 17, 2018 Online retailer Boohoo has announced it has snapped up Primark's chief operating officer John Lyttle to be its new chief executive. Lyttle will take on the role from 15 March 2019. Over his eight years at Primark, Lyttle oversaw a turnover growth of 158 per cent to £7bn, and has boosted operating profit by 116 per [...]
