Myprotein seals new licencing partnership with Greencore February 12, 2026 Leading online sports nutrition brand Myprotein has entered a new partnership with convenience food producer Greencore to introduce a new food on-the-go range. The collaboration will expand Myprotein’s presence in offline retail channels, through its availability in both Sainsbury’s supermarkets and convenience stores. The partnership grows the nutrition brand’s ambition to boost its offline and [...]
Another blow to Stock Exchange as Schroders snapped up by US rival in shock £10bn deal February 12, 2026 Asset manager Schroders has agreed to a £9.9bn takeover by American investment firm Nuveen, in a deal that would end over two centuries of independence for the UK’s largest standalone asset manager. Under the terms of the agreement, Schroders shareholders will receive 612 pence per share, including a cash consideration of 590 pence and a [...]
Watershed Associates Opens London Office, Names Kim Gowing to Lead European Operations February 12, 2026 Watershed Associates (“Watershed”), a leading global provider of negotiation training and advisory services to many of the world’s largest organisations, today announced it is opening a London office to anchor its growing European business. Kim Gowing, an accomplished change leader and negotiation expert, will head the office as Managing Director. Kevin Sander joins her as [...]
North Highland Named in Financial Times 2026 UK Leading Management Consultants Report February 12, 2026 Firm recognised for sixth consecutive year by clients and peers with rankings across 10 industries and capabilities
GDP: UK faces ‘most dismal decade for growth in 100 years’ February 12, 2026 The UK economy had a minor expansion in the fourth quarter of 2025 coming a touch below expectations as an expected boost from the services sector failed to come to fruition. Fresh figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed the economy expanded a sluggish 0.1 per cent in three months to December 2025. [...]
Reform UK’s rise: Will City law firms shift their support? February 12, 2026 Businesses, including law firms, snuggled up to Labour in 2024 but with Reform UK on the agenda, will firms shift their focus before the next election? Unlike in the US, business lobbying of British political parties and the UK government is kept somewhat behind closed doors, but it remains a powerful tool. For professional services, [...]
Luxfer Announces Date of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Earnings Conference Call February 11, 2026 Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE: LXFR) (“Luxfer” or the “Company”), a global industrial company innovating niche applications in materials engineering, today announced the details for its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 earnings conference call. Date and time: Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time Luxfer participants: Andy Butcher Chief Executive Officer Steve Webster [...]
Alkermes to Report Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results on Feb. 25, 2026 February 11, 2026 Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) will host a conference call and webcast presentation at 8:00 a.m. ET (1:00 p.m. GMT) on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026 to discuss the company’s fourth quarter and year-end 2025 financial results. Management will also discuss financial expectations for 2026 and provide an update on the company. The webcast player and accompanying [...]
Bonus season and the illusion of wealth February 11, 2026 As bonus season begins across the City, many higher earners continue to struggle to manage the difference between headline pay and usable cash Headline pay figures for City bonuses always grab attention and this year the expectation is cash bonuses will not disappoint. For many city professionals this is the moment to build liquidity, buy [...]
Truespeed and Freedom Fibre Announce Strategic Combination February 11, 2026 Truespeed Communications and Freedom Fibre announce they have signed an agreement to combine their businesses, creating a scaled, capital-efficient full fibre platform. The combined entity will play a leading role in the ongoing consolidation of the UK alternative network (“altnet”) sector. This merger brings together two highly complementary, effectively unlevered, businesses with a combined footprint [...]