Pennon mega-deal for Sutton and East Surrey Water facing competition probe March 7, 2024 Pennon paid £89m in equity but the total enterprise deal was worth £380m
New Footasylum CEO named as former boss takes role with The Body Shop owner March 4, 2024 The CEO and executive chairman of Footasylum is to step down and take on a role with Aurelius, the German private equity firm that owns the brand and The Body Shop.
Lucy Frazer warns The Telegraph over leadership changes which breached government order March 4, 2024 The Telegraph recently announced the appointment of Anna Jones, former chief of Hearst Magazines UK, as the group's chief executive.
Footasylum hails ‘record-breaking’ year as sales pass £300m February 29, 2024 Footasylum has hailed a "record-breaking" year for the retailer which saw its sales pass the £300m mark.
City watchdog gives Bloomberg terminals and credit agencies clean-ish bill of health February 29, 2024 The FCA ruled out major interventions due to potential unintended consequences but admitted that some areas of the market do not "work well".
CVS revenue shoots up 11.4 per cent following international expansion February 29, 2024 Veterinary services group CVS saw revenues shoot up 11.4 per cent over the last six months, as the group made its first international acquisitions.
Square Mile and Me: Town crier Alan Myatt on his accidental career and messing up names February 29, 2024 Alan Myatt, City of London town crier – and world record holder for loudest crier – tells us about his unique role in the Square Mile.
FCA urges Brits to ‘make money work harder’ by shopping around for savings rates February 27, 2024 Banks came under intense pressure from politicians and regulators last year for failing to pass through the Bank of England's rate hikes into savings products.
FTSE 100 close: Housebuilders drag London’s premier index into the red after CMA warning February 26, 2024 The biggest news of the morning was the Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) announcement that it had found "fundamental concerns" with the housebuilding market.
UK banks take first steps towards boosting bonuses after watchdogs scrapped cap February 26, 2024 UK banks are cautiously paving the way to awarding bigger bonuses after the financial watchdogs scrapped the cap on variable pay last year.