London-listed Keywords Studios receives private equity bid at 73 per cent premium May 19, 2024 Video game services company Keywords Studios has said it would be "minded" to accept a £2.2bn takeover bid from Swedish private equity giant EQT Partners if it makes a firm offer.
Why private equity is yet to pounce on the London Stock Exchange this year May 18, 2024 As private equity firms bounced around London auditioning advisors and lawyers late last year, top dealmakers were looking forward to a return to action. But so far, they're yet to rear their head.
Tui: Record revenue boosts travel giant before it takes flight from London May 15, 2024 Tui has reported record revenue in its half-year results, not long before it take flight from London markets for Germany.
Shein accelerates plan for London Stock Exchange listing after US hurdles May 12, 2024 Fast fashion giant Shein is reportedly stepping up preparations for a blockbuster IPO on the London Stock Exchange following regulatory hurdles and pushback from lawmakers across the pond.
Does the Darktrace takeover prove the US bad for British tech? May 11, 2024 Policy makers love that we’re building tech companies like Darktrace in the UK but hate it when they scale in the US. Time to regulate for reality, says Camilla de Coverly Veale You don’t have to look far to find someone presenting the view that the US tech scene is a predator to British tech: [...]
Firms outside London attract the majority of private capital May 9, 2024 The majority of private equity and venture capital investment in 2023 was made outside of London, according to new data from an industry body.
A bad trip: Oxford Cannabinoid to delist from ‘turbulent’ London markets May 8, 2024 Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies has given London markets further bad news after announcing plans to delist this morning.
The UK needs to build a British data library to become an AI leader May 8, 2024 Politicians should back calls to develop a British data library if they want to see the UK give birth to the next crop of world-leading AI firms, Jess Jones writes
The week that was: hot property and an optimist’s guide to UK equities May 4, 2024 We wrap up another busy week in the Square Mile
‘Look at America’: Why this delisted money manager is calling for faster City reform April 29, 2024 Government efforts to save the London Stock Exchange are “too small” and listed firms are being hamstrung by unnecessary red tape in the market, the boss of newly de-listed asset manager Gresham House has warned.