Commonwealth Games King’s Baton Relay hits the City streets May 27, 2026 Paternoster Square basked in the May sunshine on Tuesday for the arrival of the King’s Baton Relay. The event marks a key ceremonial moment ahead of this summer’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Each of the participating nations have received a personalised relay baton, with Team England launching their relay in the City of London. The [...]
Crude language is the least of BP’s Manifold problems May 27, 2026 Yesterday saw the ousting of BP chair Albert Manifold after less than one year in the role. According to various media reports, Manifold was “shouty” and “aggressive”, with a “volcanic temper”. But try as it might to escape crude language, BP’s board may soon suffer similar missives from its shareholders after another c-suite scandal left [...]
CRH appoints Danilo Juvane as Head of Investor Relations May 26, 2026 CRH (NYSE: CRH), the leading provider of building materials, announced the appointment of Danilo Juvane as Head of Investor Relations, effective May 26, 2026. Juvane brings 25 years of capital markets experience to the role, having most recently served as Vice President of Corporate Development, Investor Relations & ESG for The Williams Companies. He has [...]
London makes up more than a third of UK corporation tax receipts May 26, 2026 London accounts for more than a third of total corporation tax receipts across the UK, new data analysed by City AM has shown. Data shared by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has shown that London makes up around 36 per cent of total corporation tax income generated each year, highlighting the capital city’s dominance [...]
Alkermes to Showcase Leadership in Psychiatry and Orexin Biology With New Data at the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology Annual Meeting May 26, 2026 — Company to Present 11 Posters Demonstrating Commitment to Advancing Innovative Research for People Living With Chronic Psychiatric and Neurological Disorders —
IHS Towers Publishes 2025 Sustainability Report May 26, 2026 IHS Holding Limited (NYSE: IHS) (“IHS Towers”) group, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by tower count, has today published its 2025 Sustainability Report. The report covers sustainability activities from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025 and demonstrates IHS Towers’ continued commitment to its [...]
Mia Drennan: I was selling Macks in Debenhams – now I run a unicorn May 26, 2026 It took Mia Drennan 400 meetings to get her loan agency off the ground. Over 15 years later, she speaks to Ali Lyon about the recent investment that took the firm to fabled unicorn status, and what lies next. It is half-past-five on a balmy Thursday evening and in a cavernous central London office, a [...]
Poor investor communication is holding back Britain’s listed companies May 26, 2026 UK-listed companies are losing the confidence of retail investors, as shareholders complain of weak communication, poor transparency, and limited access to chief executives, according to new research from InvestorHub and ShareSoc. More than half of investors surveyed said transparency was missing from company communications, while almost half said listed businesses failed to provide sufficiently clear [...]
Stryker Launches Pangea Plating System and Completes First Case in Europe May 26, 2026 Stryker (NYSE:SYK), a global leader in medical technologies, announced today the European launch of its Pangea Plating System, a plating platform for the treatment of a wide range of fracture patterns. Prof. Alex Trompeter, design surgeon and orthopaedic trauma surgeon, along with his team at St. George’s University Hospital in London, completed the first clinical [...]
TVS Motor Company Ranked #1 Globally For Shareholder Value Creation In ‘Durable Consumer Goods’ By WirtschaftsWoche And Boston Consulting Group May 25, 2026 TVS Motor Company, part of TVS VENU, has been ranked #1 globally in the ‘Durable Consumer Goods’ category in the annual ‘Best Stocks in the World’, ranking published exclusively by Germany’s leading business weekly WirtschaftsWoche, based on the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Value Creators analysis. The independent study evaluated more than 2,000 listed companies across [...]