‘Barratt Redrow’ merger to highlight investors’ skewed opinions on UK housing market February 7, 2024 Shares in major FTSE 100 and 250 housebuilders suffered a mixed day so far on the London market, as Barratt Developments' surprise £2.5bn megamerger with Redrow highlighted investors' skewed opinions on the state of UK housing.
MP for City of London Nickie Aiken to quit as civil servant husband scoops top UAE job February 7, 2024 Conservative MP Nickie Aiken has announced she will stand down at the next general election.
Remortgaging rates tick up as lenders bet on ‘captive audience of existing customers’ February 7, 2024 Mortgage lenders are increasingly raising rates on their home loan products amid uncertainty over the UK economy.
Uber reports first ever full-year operating profit as chief hails an ‘inflection point’ February 7, 2024 Uber has reported its first full-year operating profit as the ride-hailer continues to emerge from years and billions worth of losses.
EU agrees post-Brexit clearing rules in bid to break London’s grip on market February 7, 2024 Vincent Van Peteghem, finance minister for Belgium, said "this will bring more clearing services to Europe and enhance our strategic autonomy".
How Jaguar’s Range Rover is propping up India’s automotive giant Tata Motors February 7, 2024 Now the purchase is driving India's largest carmaker's share price to new levels, amid soaring demand for Jaguar's iconic Range Rovers.
UK investors pumped £2bn into equity funds in January – the highest in three years February 7, 2024 UK investors added over £2bn to equity funds over January, the highest level since April 2021, according to Calastone’s Fund Flow Index. The £2bn was the eighth strongest month for equity inflows on record since Calastone began recording the data nine years ago, and was credited to a “distinct surge in buying interest”, as buy [...]
Who owns Girona now? How much did City Football Group pay in 2017? February 7, 2024 All you need to know about who owns Girona FC.
‘About a third’ of Facebook Marketplace listings could be scams, MPs told February 7, 2024 A director at TSB Bank has warned a group of top MPs that Facebook Marketplace and cryptocurrency investment are major breeding grounds for scams amid calls for Big Tech to take more responsibility for a wave of fraud on social media.
Barratt sinks and Redrow jumps after £2.5bn megamerger announced February 7, 2024 Two of Britain's leading homebuilders, Barratt and Redrow, have announced a merger agreement worth £2.5bn.
