UK retains investment appeal as CEO confidence falters
The UK remains a top global investment hub, sharing second place with Germany and India. However, CEO confidence in revenue growth has plummeted to a five-year low amid economic uncertainty.
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UK retains investment appeal but faces growing competition
The UK remains a top global investment hub, sharing second place with Germany and India. Discover the challenges and opportunities for British business growth.
Ex-Entain bosses lose civil case against Gambling Commission
Former Entain executives Kenny Alexander and Lee Feldman have lost their civil claim against the UK Gambling Commission and must pay costs. The pair face separate criminal charges.
ATO's $42.8m Debt Collector Pays No Corporate Tax
A private debt collector hired by the Australian Tax Office to pursue unpaid taxes has paid zero corporate tax itself, despite multi-million dollar government contracts. Discover the details and implications.
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High Court Refuses BHP Permission to Appeal Dam Ruling
The High Court has refused BHP permission to appeal a landmark liability ruling over the 2015 Brazil dam disaster. The mining giant now plans to go directly to the Court of Appeal.
Stuart Rose steps down as EG Group chair before US float
Retail veteran Stuart Rose resigns as EG Group chairman, replaced by US executive Roland Smith ahead of a planned New York IPO valuing the firm at $9bn. Read the latest business news.
London M&A activity surges 40% in major deal boom
Mergers and acquisitions in London have skyrocketed by 40%, signalling a powerful return of corporate confidence and dealmaking. Discover the sectors driving this surge.
Australian billionaires' wealth surged £600k a day last year
A new report reveals Australia's wealthiest individuals increased their fortunes by an average of almost £600,000 daily last year, starkly contrasting with nationwide financial struggles. Explore the growing inequality.
TDR Capital in £275m deal for NCC's Escode division
Private equity giant TDR Capital is finalising a £275m acquisition of NCC Group's software escrow unit. The deal will reshape the UK cybersecurity firm. Read the full story.
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UK Government Plans Major Shake-Up of Merger Rules
The UK government is set to reform merger control rules, aiming to accelerate deals and reduce red tape. Changes could reshape the Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) role. Read the full details.
Major Shake-Up Planned for UK Merger Investigations
The UK government is set to unveil its most significant reforms to competition regulation in decades, centralising power within the CMA. Read the full details here.
Real finance workers reveal truth behind BBC's Industry
As the BBC's high-stakes drama Industry returns, real finance workers share shocking stories of misogyny, drug use, and toxic culture in London's trading floors. Read their accounts here.
Warhammer's £6bn Success: From Flat to FTSE 100
How Games Workshop grew from a mail-order start-up to a £6bn FTSE 100 giant. Discover the secrets behind Warhammer's global appeal and 10.9% revenue surge.
Trump to Sue JPMorgan Over Post-Capitol Riot Banking Claims
Donald Trump announces a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase, alleging he was wrongly cut off after January 6th. He also denies offering CEO Jamie Dimon the Fed chair. Read the latest.
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Rolls-Royce CEO to get £13m annual pay package
Rolls-Royce plans a major pay boost for CEO Tufan Erginbilgic, with a potential £13m annual package, following the firm's spectacular £100bn+ turnaround. Read the full details.
City & Guilds bosses on leave amid bonus scandal probe
The CEO and CFO of City & Guilds have been placed on leave as the Charity Commission investigates multi-million pound bonuses linked to the sale of its business arm. Read the latest developments.
Wall Street Banks Plan Growth Hiring After Mixed Year
Major US investment banks, including Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, are shifting focus to strategic hiring for growth after a year of mixed M&A and IPO performance. Discover their 2024 plans.
Canaccord UK Wealth Arm Sale Draws Buyout Interest
Canaccord Genuity's UK wealth management division is up for sale, attracting interest from private equity and rivals. The move follows a strategic review of its global operations.
Coca-Cola's Costa Coffee Sale Fails to Find Buyer
Coca-Cola halts the sale of Costa Coffee after bids fail to meet its £2bn valuation. The once-dominant chain faces mounting losses and intense market competition. Read the full analysis.
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Goldman Sachs investment banking fees jump 25%
Goldman Sachs reports a 25% surge in Q1 investment banking fees to $2.08bn, driven by a revival in mergers and capital markets. Discover the key deals and market trends fuelling the rebound.
Wealth Management's Black Leadership Gap Exposed
A new report reveals a stark lack of Black leaders in UK wealth management, with only 1.4% in senior roles. Discover the data and the industry's response to this critical diversity issue.
Citigroup names Johan Lewander Nordic Region Head
Citigroup has appointed Johan Lewander to lead its Nordic operations, succeeding Andrew Gelb. The move signals the bank's commitment to the region's corporate and investment banking clients.
In Defence of High CEO Pay: The Pressure at the Top
As 'Fat Cat Day' sparks annual debate, a defence argues top CEO remuneration reflects immense pressure and accountability. Discover why attracting the right leader can't be done on the cheap.
Former Alantra team launches tech-focused M&A boutique
A team of seasoned dealmakers from Alantra have launched a new, independent M&A advisory firm, Khepri Advisory, focusing on the UK and European technology sector. Discover their strategy.
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Carplus names Gemma Beckett as Operations Director
Carplus appoints Gemma Beckett as Operations Director to drive expansion. With 8+ years in motor finance, she will enhance customer service and operational efficiency. Read more.
Former P&O Ferries chief's £622,000 final pay package
Peter Hebblethwaite, the former P&O Ferries CEO, saw his pay drop to £622,000 in 2024. Read the full details on the controversial boss's exit and the firm's current state.
Lincoln International's European Consumer Dealmaking Co-Head Exits
Lincoln International's co-head of European consumer dealmaking, James Masters, has left the firm. Explore the implications for the mid-market investment banking sector and the ongoing talent shifts.
Coca-Cola Halts Costa Coffee Sale as Bids Fall Short
Coca-Cola has reportedly scrapped its auction of the Costa Coffee chain after private equity bids failed to meet its £2bn expectations. The move marks a major strategic shift for the UK's largest coffee shop operator.
Netflix Plans All-Cash Offer for Warner Bros Discovery
Netflix is reportedly switching to an all-cash offer to speed up its $83bn acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, facing a rival bid from Paramount. The deal could reshape the streaming landscape.
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Coca-Cola Abandons Costa Coffee Sale Plans
Coca-Cola halts the sale of Costa Coffee after bids, including one from Asda's owner, fall short of its £2bn target. The chain faces stiff competition and rising costs.
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