Booze exports hit £9.4bn as young and successful reach for top shelf British whiskey December 11, 2023 Study said British heritage brands have successfully placed themselves as a luxury in the international drinks market.
London floats fall to six-year low as UK firms snub Square Mile December 11, 2023 The number of applications to list on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) has plunged to its lowest level in at least six years, new figures from the City watchdog show, as the Square Mile struggles to attract IPOs.
Tesla: Ex-Musk adviser and classmate among trio to head London-listed battery developer December 11, 2023 A trio of former Tesla executives are set to take charge of the London-listed battery and electric motor developer DG Innovate.
Hipgnosis: Embattled music fund announces sale of 20,000 more songs December 11, 2023 Embattled music fund Hipgnosis continued its bid to turn its fortunes around, with today the sale of an additional 20,000 songs for £18.4m. The sale represents one per cent of the music fund’s investment portfolio, consisting of “non-core” songs which “require time intensive, ongoing accounting and reporting obligations and do not all have perpetual ownership [...]
Heathrow passenger traffic dips amid Saudi takeover speculation December 11, 2023 Heathrow Airport's passenger traffic has slowed amid speculation over a possible Saudi-state backed consortium seizing control of the hub.
Insolvency specialist Begbies Traynor makes hay as economy slows December 11, 2023 The number of firms in difficulty continues to increase which has given specialist accountant Begbies Traynor a boost
Is Adobe set to top forecasts again? December 11, 2023 Adobe could be ending 2023 on a high, having consistently topped Wall Street predictions in every quarter so far this year.
‘London is thriving’ — business activity jumps in the capital despite inflationary pressures December 11, 2023 London saw the highest rate of business activity in November despite bearing the brunt of inflationary pressures.
City of London Corporation to open first US offices December 11, 2023 The City of London Corporation has today announced it is laying permanent foundations across the pond with the opening of its first offices in the US.
‘Time is running out for the economy’: UK’s tax level highest on record December 11, 2023 THE UK’s tax level has soared to an all time high, according to new figures, raising deep concerns about the nation’s appeal to businesses and investors.