Posh puffer maker Moncler gets a Lunar boost to offset 2020 sales slump February 18, 2021 Posh puffer maker Moncler gets a Lunar boost to offset 2020 sales slump
Remote working will come at a cost, FTSE and S&P 500 hiring execs warn February 18, 2021 Remote working will come at a cost, FTSE and S&P 500 hiring execs warn
JP Morgan makes Linklaters partner its co-head of UK investment banking February 17, 2021 Charlie Jacobs, senior partner at magic circle law firm Linklaters, will join JP Morgan as co-head of UK investment banking. Jacobs, who is one of the city’s major players in the M&A space, will replace Ed Byers who has been promoted to Vice Chair of UK Investment Banking. Jacobs will co-lead the investment banking operations [...]
Sterling climbs to 10-month high against the euro February 17, 2021 Sterling reached a 10-month high against the euro following encouraging data fromthe UK vaccination program. The UK has jabbed nearly 16m people in the Covid-19 vaccination rollout. The pound rose to €1.150, surpassing yesterday’s record valuation and making it the highest since April 2020. However it did lose ground to the US dollar today, down [...]
More than a third of UK small businesses pushing to trade overseas in 2021 February 16, 2021 More than a third of UK small businesses are likely to trade overseas this year, according to a YouGov survey. Lawbite surveyed 791 small businesses and found that 38 per cent are planning to trade overseas this year, which would equate to a market size of 2.28m firms. However, despite the effects of Brexit border [...]
UK companies ‘more distressed’ than European rivals, Moody’s finds February 16, 2021 UK has the highest number of distressed companies in Europe, according to data from Moody’s
Tickets go on sale for second virtual London Marathon February 16, 2021 Tickets go on sale for second virtual London Marathon
New WTO boss Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Vaccine nationalism will erode global rebound February 15, 2021 New WTO boss Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Vaccine nationalism will erode global rebound