Billionaire boltholes: Inside Simon Nixon’s SimonEscapes Life&Style Simon Nixon doesn’t seem to fit the mould of the typical tech billionaire. But over the past decade, the moneysupermarket founder has quietly built up a growing collection of ultra discreet, beautifully designed private homes, known collectively as SimonEscapes. The concept is far from a hotel chain. There’s no signature decor shared between destinations, or [...]
Moneysupermarket profit surges as insurance boom pays off Money Moneysupermarket's parent company saw operating profit surge eight per cent to £73m over the last six months, as the insurance boom pays off for the price comparison website.
Direct Line to put flagship brand on price comparison sites for the first time Insurance Direct Line will list its signature brand on price comparison sites for the first time in its history, having held off doing so for years.
Moneysupermarket: Owner of Martin Lewis’ MoneySavingExpert takes inspiration from Abrdn as new name revealed May 2, 2024 Moneysupermarket.com, the owner of MoneySavingExpert and Quidco, has taken inspiration from Abrdn as it revealed its new name.
Moneysupermarket: ‘High levels of switching’ as Brits search for a deal amid rising car insurance prices April 16, 2024 Moneysupermarket has reported revenue growth of eight per cent in its first quarter to £114.6m, up from £106.3m in the same period of 2023.
Consumers shopping for insurance deals help Moneysupermarket to record revenue February 19, 2024 "The combination of high levels of premium price inflation and the cost-of-living squeeze resulted in high levels of search traffic with consumers seeking a better deal," the company said.
In the money: Moneysupermarket.com revenue swells amid travel return October 18, 2022 Price comparison platform Moneysupermarket.com has continued to see buoyant revenue after the return of summer holidays and business travel. In quarterly results on Tuesday, Moneysupermarket said recent performance had exceeded expectations and its full-year EBITDA would sit “towards the upper end of market expectations”. The London-listed company celebrated revenue of £101.9m, up one third, for [...]
Moneysupermarket posts better-than-expected results due to surging demand for bank comparison services July 21, 2022 Price comparison website Moneysupermarket today said its first half performance was “ahead of expectations” after 19 per cent higher revenues saw its pre tax profits grow 20 per cent compared to last year. The website said its financial performance was boosted by returning demand from travel insurance comparison services and “exceptional” trading in its banking [...]
Moneysupermarket acquires cashback platform Quidco October 19, 2021 Moneysupermarket.com has agreed to acquire the cashback website Quidco. Moneysupermarket.com Financial Group has agreed to buy all of the issued share capital of Maple Syrup Media, trading as Quidco, on a debt-free, cash-free basis. The initial consideration is £87m in cash with a further £14m deferred. Moneysupermarket.com said Quidco would benefit from its capabilities, including [...]
Moneysupermarket profit drops as demand for travel insurance and credit products falls February 18, 2021 Moneysupermarket, the financial services price-comparison platform, suffered a fall in profit and revenue last year as lockdown restrictions caused a drop in demand for insurance and credit products. Moneysupermarket, which also owns the advice website Moneysavingexpert, said profit after tax fell 27 per cent from £94.9m in 2019 to £69.3m last year. Group revenue was [...]