Exodus: Eight troubling omens for the London Stock Exchange March 4, 2024 The pace of delistings and take-privates looks set to continue this year.
Globaldata posts uptick in profits, hails ‘milestone’ £1.2bn healthcare valuation March 4, 2024 International data and analytics firm GlobalData has reported an uptick in annual profits as it completes a reorganisation following a £1.2bn valuation of its healthcare business.
Craneware: Firm developing software for US healthcare firms reports rosy results March 4, 2024 The firm's revenue increased to £71.96m, up of eight per cent, while EBIDTA was up eight per cent also, to £21.70. Pre-tax profit completed the trio, up to £13.4m.
Pensionbee proposes US expansion as fintech expects first annual profit in 2024 March 4, 2024 London-listed fintech Pensionbee has announced plans to expand into the US retirement savings market as it nears profitability following a jump in customer numbers.
Aviva back into Lloyd’s for first time in two decades after £242m acquisition March 4, 2024 Aviva will re-enter the Lloyd's market after the acquisition of Probitas, with the insurance giant looking to boost its commercial business
Barclays and Legal & General under fire for investing billions in arms companies March 4, 2024 Barclays and Legal & General have come under scrutiny for being among the top 10 major European investors in arms companies, both investing billions in the sector every year.
UK ‘not fast enough’ on energy transition, warns Siemens energy chief March 4, 2024 The UK is not moving fast enough on the energy transition, the boss of the British arm of Siemens Energy has said.
China bounces back in February and dominates best performing funds March 4, 2024 The best performing funds throughout February were dominated by Chinese funds, while property and physical metal funds both lost out as the worst performers. Throughout last month, the best performing fund was Matthews China Small Companies, which returned 14.4 per cent, according to data from FE Fundinfo. Indeed, seven of the top 10 performing funds [...]
Lord Sugar buys back Amstrad brand name for new marketing agency led by grandson March 4, 2024 Lord Alan Sugar has bought back the rights to the household name Amstrad, 17 years after selling it to Sky, for a new digital marketing firm led by his grandson.
Spring Budget 2024: City tells Hunt to axe the share tax March 4, 2024 Leading City figures have called on the Chancellor to scrap the stamp duty on buying shares in a bid to boost London's capital markets and support growth.
