UK Buybacks Surge: How to Improve Returns
Share buybacks are booming in the UK, but experts argue for reforms to make them more efficient and transparent for investors. Discover the key proposals.
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Fitzwalter Capital Slams ATG Board Over Shareholder Losses
Auction Technology Group's largest investor launches scathing attack after 11 rejected bids. Share price has plummeted over 82% in four years. Read the full details of the feud.
Parmount challenges Warner Bros Discovery Netflix deal
Paramount Skydance plans to nominate board directors at Warner Bros Discovery to vote against its $82.7bn Netflix agreement and files lawsuit for financial disclosure. Read the latest on the media takeover battle.
Lloyds shares tipped for Europe's best cash-back yield
Analysts forecast Lloyds Banking Group will offer a 13-14% yield, the best in Europe, driven by dividends and a shift to half-year buybacks. Discover the full financial outlook.
Sainsbury's shares dip despite £800m shareholder payout
Sainsbury's share price fell over 4% after Q3 results, despite strong grocery growth and an £800m shareholder return plan. Discover the full story behind the market's reaction.
Life Is Strange: Reunion sequel leaked for 2026
A new Life Is Strange sequel, 'Reunion', has been leaked via a PEGI rating, confirming the return of fan-favourite Chloe Price. The game is reportedly targeting a 2026 release.
US investor dials up attacks on UK investment trust
Activist investor Boaz Weinstein escalates his campaign against Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust, criticising its SpaceX sale ahead of a crucial shareholder vote. Discover the battle shaking the UK investment trust sector.
Diet Cherry Coke Returns Permanently After 7 Years
Diet Coke confirms the permanent return of its beloved Cherry flavour to UK shops after a seven-year absence. Fans hail the comeback as 'life-changing'.
Lloyds shares hit 17-year high above 100p
Lloyds Banking Group stock surged past 100p to a 17-year peak, driven by a Supreme Court win and a £17bn shareholder payout forecast. Read the full analysis.
Discovery Capital Hedge Fund Posts 36% Return in 2025
Discovery Capital Management's flagship fund has delivered a stellar 36% return in 2025, continuing its remarkable performance streak. Discover the strategy behind the gains.
Spire Healthcare Sets Takeover Bid Deadline
Spire Healthcare, the UK's largest private hospital group, has set a 20 January deadline for suitors to express takeover interest. Learn about the shareholder pressure and potential sale.
Revolution Bars owner sets bid deadline amid cash crisis
The Revel Collective, owner of Revolution Bars and Peach Pubs, races to sell assets by January 9. Shareholders likely to be left empty-handed as Neos Hospitality eyes late-night venues.
80% of Brits Return or Sell Unwanted Gifts
New research shows 8 in 10 Brits recoup costs from unwanted presents, with clothes most likely to be returned. Expert advice on your consumer rights.
Worst UK Christmas Gifts: Used PJs, Rotten Fruit
A Which? survey uncovers the UK's most disappointing Christmas presents, from used pyjamas to Spurs books for Chelsea fans. Discover the findings and expert advice on gift returns.
Survey Uncovers UK's Most Disappointing Christmas Presents
From used pyjamas to rotten fruit, a new Which? survey reveals the UK's worst Christmas gifts. Find out what Brits do with unwanted presents and how to avoid gifting fails.
Labour closes shareholder revolt register after 8 years
The Labour government has shut down a public register naming firms hit by shareholder revolts over executive pay. Critics warn this will bury controversies and harm corporate transparency in the UK.
Can you return a Christmas gift without a receipt?
Discover your consumer rights for returning unwanted Christmas gifts without a receipt. Learn the legal stance, retailer policies, and expert tips for hassle-free returns this festive season.
Pfizer spent 18% on R&D, 27% to shareholders in 2024
Analysis reveals US pharma giant Pfizer allocated more revenue to shareholders than R&D in 2024, as Trump's drug price rhetoric targets allies over corporate profits. Explore the real drivers of high US medicine costs.
Anglo American's Pay Retreat & 2026 Corporate Agenda
Anglo American retreats on executive pay vote as FTSE giants gear up for 2026. Plus, breakdown duopoly exits and a delayed UK steel strategy. Read the full City analysis.
ANZ shareholders reject executive pay plan for second year
ANZ shareholders have delivered a second consecutive strike against the bank's executive remuneration report, following a year of record fines and thousands of job cuts. Explore the fallout from the heated AGM.
BP names Meg O'Neill as new chief executive
BP has announced Meg O'Neill will become its new CEO on 1 April, replacing Murray Auchincloss. The oil giant's chair calls for 'increased rigour' to boost shareholder value. Read the full story.
Martin Lewis's crucial gift receipt tip for Christmas
Money expert Martin Lewis reveals a simple solution if you forgot a gift receipt this Christmas, explaining your legal rights and how to ensure returns are possible.
Monzo Shareholders Plot Coup to Oust Chair Hoffman
A major shareholder revolt rocks Monzo as investors holding over 40% of stock seek to oust chair Gary Hoffman and reinstate CEO TS Anil. Discover the internal conflict threatening the fintech's IPO plans.
UK Property Investment: 15-Year Winners & Losers Revealed
Exclusive analysis shows UK property returns varied wildly by region over 15 years. Discover where investors gained 24% and where they lost money.
Bidvest shareholders reject $59k Olympic expenses claim
Shareholders of South African conglomerate Bidvest have voted against reimbursing three directors for $59,000 spent on attending the Paris 2024 Olympics. Discover the details of the revolt.
HICL and TRIG £250m merger abandoned after backlash
A blockbuster plan to create the UK's largest infrastructure investment firm has been scrapped after a shareholder revolt over the deal terms. Read the full story.
Debenhams CEO's £150m bonus scheme sparks controversy
Debenhams Group introduces £200m executive bonus scheme as sales slump 23%. CEO Dan Finley could receive £148m if share price targets are met. Read the full analysis.
Amigo Loans pivots from lending to gold mining
Amigo Loans shareholders could see golden returns as the company transforms from failed lender to mining venture under Australian leadership. Discover the dramatic turnaround story.
EastEnders Christmas Spoilers: Secret & Returns
EastEnders teases explosive Christmas drama with a shocking secret, a terrifying stalker, and three huge character returns. Discover the festive fallout in Walford.
Curve investor files legal challenge over Lloyds sale
IDC Ventures files High Court petition to block Curve's £125m sale to Lloyds, alleging governance failures wiped out £670m shareholder value. Read the latest developments.
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