Legal and General mulls multi-million pound sale of housing arm Cala March 18, 2024 Legal and General is drawing up plans to sell Cala Group, one of the UK’s biggest house building groups, which it has owned for the past six years.
Easyjet opens new Birmingham Airport base, supporting over 1,000 jobs March 18, 2024 Easyjet has opened its ninth new UK base at Birmingham airport, creating 140 direct jobs and supporting around 1,200 in total.
Naked Wines: Shares slump as refinancing rumours give investors jitters March 18, 2024 Shares in Naked Wines slumped close to seven per cent today as reports about a refinancing deal with debt advisers appeared to give investors jitters.
Aston Martin shares back in the fast lane as analysts say ‘M&A fantasy may return’ March 18, 2024 Aston Martin shares soared this morning as analysts at Bank of America and Jefferies backed its progress in sorting out debt troubles.
Ofcom could sanction GB News over five shows hosted by Tory MPs which breached rules March 18, 2024 Ofcom has warned it could sanction GB News after it has found five of the broadcaster's programmes to have breached its broadcasting code.
Bidding war: Urban Logistics pleads for Abrdn Property to accept bid March 18, 2024 Last week, the Abrdn trust confirmed that it would be recommending to shareholders that they vote in favour of a merger with Custodian, as it had originally planned to before a second offer was made.
Britain to trial ‘flying taxis’ by 2026 and explore possible £45bn boost to economy with new drone tech March 18, 2024 Britain's first flying taxis will be trialled in 2026 and could come into wider use by the end of the decade, the government has announced.
Hipgnosis warns of overcharging issues after inflating its value March 18, 2024 The board of the embattled investment trust Hipgnosis Songs Fund has reduced its estimated operative net asset value (NAV) by 7.6 per cent after admitting it had mistakenly double counted accrued revenue. The error inflated the trust’s operative NAV from $1.995bn to $2.103bn, and the trust’s board has laid the blame for the mistake at [...]
Monzo reportedly in talks to sell stake to Singaporean state fund March 18, 2024 Digital challenger bank Monzo is reportedly close to landing a roughly $50m (£39.3m) funding round with a Singaporean sovereign wealth fund, just weeks after securing a near-£4bn valuation.
UK economy continues to bounce back as most sectors return to growth, new survey shows March 18, 2024 "Growth is continuing to spread to more and more parts of the UK economy as conditions improve," Nikesh Sawjani said.
