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KKR leads £1.7bn race for Argos store-card owner NewDay
A prominent private equity firm is at the forefront of a £1.7 billion competitive process to acquire the company managing Argos’s store credit services, highlighting considerable i...
Read Full Article →Spanish-owned Scottish Power sparks merger talks with Ovo Energy
The potential combination of these two energy providers could result in a larger entity with an expanded customer base, potentially influencing market competition and operational e...
Read Full Article →Welfare reforms, bond markets and skills
Changes in disability benefits and adjustments in welfare policies are influencing investor confidence and economic forecasting, as experts analyze their impact on financial market...
Read Full Article →Crisis-hit marketing group Next 15 approached about £200m break-up
A London-based marketing firm undergoing leadership changes has attracted interest from potential buyers considering a transaction valued around £200 million, highlighting its cons...
Read Full Article →New Look owners line up bankers to fashion high street exit
The company plans to engage financial advisors to evaluate potential options, which may lead to the sale of the retail brand, impacting stakeholders and market positioning in the f...
Read Full Article →Trump tariffs will cost us $1bn, says Nike
Nike has informed investors that maintaining current tariff levels imposed by the US government could increase the company’s expenses by approximately $1 billion during this fiscal...
Read Full Article →RTL Group to buy Sky Deutschland
The acquisition of Sky Deutschland by RTL Group for €150 million represents a strategic investment with potential impacts on market share and revenue growth within the European med...
Read Full Article →Fresh drive to fix shortfalls in UK's economic statistics
The government plans to allocate ten million pounds to improve the reliability of key economic data produced by the Office for National Statistics, addressing ongoing concerns abou...
Read Full Article →UK car exports to US halved ahead of trade war truce
Recent data shows that UK automobile shipments to the United States declined sharply, highlighting the considerable impact of increased tariffs on the sector's export performance b...
Read Full Article →Police identify seven suspects related to Post Office Horizon scandal
The identification of multiple individuals connected to the Post Office Horizon case may lead to significant financial implications, including potential restitution and changes in...
Read Full Article →British plant to close 'due to UK-US trade agreement'
The closure of the UK's biggest bioethanol facility reflects significant economic impacts linked to recent trade policies between the UK and the US, affecting both local employment...
Read Full Article →Former EE chief Allera joins team at CVC sports empire
The appointment of the former EE leader to a key position within CVC’s diverse sports holdings highlights potential strategic influence over major international sporting investment...
Read Full Article →Trade strategy aims to boost UK firms amid Trump tariff chaos
The government’s new approach seeks to strengthen key UK sectors and enhance export opportunities, addressing challenges caused by international tariff disputes and shifting global...
Read Full Article →Israel-Iran ceasefire hopes drive down oil and gas costs
Anticipation of reduced conflict in the Middle East has contributed to a notable decline in global energy prices, reflecting market expectations of stabilized supply routes and dim...
Read Full Article →Smith & Williamson tables bid for deals unit of investment bank Cavendish
Smith & Williamson’s proposal to acquire parts of Cavendish could lead to the division of the publicly traded investment bank, potentially impacting its market valuation and shareh...
Read Full Article →NatWest exec Holbourn leads race to run National Wealth Fund
A senior leader from NatWest Group is among the frontrunners to manage the National Wealth Fund, which plays a crucial role in overseeing significant government investments.
Read Full Article →Fragrances retailer Bodycare lines up debt funding package
The health and beauty company, established over fifty years ago, is arranging new borrowing options to support its financial operations following a change in ownership three years...
Read Full Article →Industrial strategy targets short-term pain for long-term gain
The government’s plan focuses on balancing immediate challenges with future benefits by supporting various sectors like automotive, finance, and life sciences to boost overall econ...
Read Full Article →Markets react to US strikes on Iran
The recent military actions involving the United States and Iran have prompted notable fluctuations in global financial markets, influencing investor sentiment and affecting commod...
Read Full Article →Plans to cut energy costs for thousands of businesses announced
The government’s newly introduced industrial strategy aims to reduce expenses related to energy for numerous companies, potentially improving their overall financial stability and...
Read Full Article →Former Centrica chief Laidlaw in frame to chair embattled BP
Sam Laidlaw’s potential appointment as BP chairman could influence the company’s strategic decisions and investor confidence amid ongoing financial and operational challenges in th...
Read Full Article →Apollo-backed Athora eyes £5bn deal for Pension Insurance Corporation
A savings and retirement services firm supported by Apollo Global Management is pursuing a multibillion-pound acquisition of Pension Insurance Corporation, a leading specialist ins...
Read Full Article →'Inflation and customer cutbacks' blamed for big dive in retail sales
Retail sales experienced a significant decline last month, marking the sharpest drop in several months, likely influenced by increased living costs and reduced consumer spending.
Read Full Article →Post Office scandal redress must not only be fair - it must be fast
The financial impact of the Post Office scandal requires timely and equitable compensation to restore trust and address the losses suffered by those affected.
Read Full Article →Government considering measure to slash industrial energy prices
Officials are evaluating a proposal to reduce energy expenses for manufacturers, aiming to enhance competitiveness by aligning costs with those faced by businesses in neighboring E...
Read Full Article →Bank of England holds rate but eyes cuts ahead despite global risks
The Bank of England’s decision to maintain current interest rates reflects potential economic softness, suggesting future reductions may be considered to support growth despite ong...
Read Full Article →Tariffs hit US economy forecast but central banker unmoved by latest Trump threats
The imposition of tariffs is expected to slow economic expansion and increase inflationary pressures, although the central bank has chosen to maintain current interest rate levels...
Read Full Article →CVC Capital backs £500m Jersey bid for Manx Telecom
A major private equity firm is considering supporting a £500 million acquisition of Manx Telecom, potentially bringing together key telecommunications companies in the Crown Depend...
Read Full Article →Santander approaches TSB-owner about high street banking merger
Santander has initiated discussions with Sabadell regarding a potential acquisition of TSB, aiming to strengthen its presence in the UK retail banking market.
Read Full Article →Inflation slows to 3.4% but no Bank of England rate cut expected
The latest data showing a reduced rise in consumer prices suggests inflation pressure is decreasing, yet monetary policy is likely to remain unchanged as officials monitor economic...
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