KPMG: UK private equity investment drops but M&A market looks set to recover July 17, 2024 UK private equity investment dipped 20 per cent in the first half of 2024, falling to only 656 deals completed throughout the last six months, City A.M. can reveal.
UK Amazon workers lose union recognition fight by just 29 votes July 17, 2024 It would have been the first time the company recognised a trade union in the UK. More than 3,000 staff took part in the vote.
Why Lab-grown meat is a win for the UK’s investment industry July 17, 2024 With news today that the UK has become the first European country to approve the use of lab-grown meat, the investment industry should be taking this as a win.
Why this British tech company is succeeding where Cazoo failed July 17, 2024 Tom Leathes, co-founder and chief executive of Motorway, puts his company’s success down to a fundamentally different business model.
FTSE 100 chief warns a pension poverty crisis looms without sweeping review July 17, 2024 Millions of Brits risk sleepwalking into an impoverished retirement by failing to stash away enough in their pension pots, the UK’s biggest pensions firm has warned, in a call for a sweeping government review of the pension systems.
King’s Speech: Ofwat will get new powers to tackle rogue water firms July 17, 2024 Ofwat will be granted fresh powers to ban bonus payments to water firm executives, who could also be held criminally liable for lawbreaking, according to a new bill outlined in the King’s Speech today.
The Oral-B Killer?! Founders of toothbrush company on the RIGHT way to brush your teeth July 17, 2024 In this week’s episode of Founder Favourites, Emmanuel Nwosu and Jennifer Sieg chat with the founders of toothbrush company SURI about all things teeth, failure, and business – with some extra tips and tricks on how to get along with your co-founder, too.
Brooks Macdonald faces continued outflows as takeover rumours swirl July 17, 2024 Brooks Macdonald investors pulled £154m from the asset manager over the last three months, despite analyst expectations of net inflows, as the company struggles with rumours of a potential takeover attempt.
What’s next for the square mile? The City A.M. Summit explores the future of London July 17, 2024 Here are the highlights of the City A.M. Summit, held in conjunction with the Aquis Exchange, which was a breakfast summit in London that took place at the Aquis Exchange on Wednesday, 10 July.
Harland & Wolff slams ‘misleading’ claims government won’t back £200m loan July 17, 2024 Troubled shipbuilder Harland & Wolff has dismissed reports that the government will reject its request for a £200m loan guarantee.