Activist investor Elliott pumps another £20m into British start-up bank Chetwood By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 16:50 EDT, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 10:11 EDT, 25 July 2021 Activist investor Elliott has pumped another £20million into British start-up bank Chetwood. The latest investment from the New York-based hedge fund takes its stake … Read more
Britain faces repeat of Carillion collapse because big firms ‘cannibalise’ balance sheets to boost dividends, warns report By Adam Luck, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 16:50 EDT, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 10:13 EDT, 25 July 2021 Britain faces a repeat of the Carillion collapse because big companies have ‘cannibalised’ their balance sheets to boost … Read more
Investors welcoming return of dividends as payouts roared back between April and June By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 16:51 EDT, 25 July 2021 | Updated: 17:25 EDT, 25 July 2021 Investors will be welcoming the return of the dividend as payouts roared back between April and June. Savers who were denied most … Read more
Lord Heseltine claims private equity buyout of Morrisons is ‘another example of a company going to the knacker’s yard’ By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 16:50 EDT, 25 July 2021 | Updated: 17:26 EDT, 25 July 2021 The private equity buyout of Morrisons is ‘another example of a company going to the knacker’s … Read more
Oil traders at Vitol share record bonus of £2.1bn, boosted by market volatility during coronavirus pandemic By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 16:51 EDT, 23 July 2021 | Updated: 03:55 EDT, 24 July 2021 Oil traders at Vitol have shared a record bonus of £2.1billion, boosted by market volatility during the coronavirus pandemic. … Read more
US private equity rivals join forces in Morrisons chase dashing investors’ hopes for a bidding war By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 17:00 EDT, 20 July 2021 | Updated: 21:05 EDT, 20 July 2021 Investors hoping for a bidding war over Morrisons were left disappointed yesterday as a US private equity firm withdrew … Read more
Easyjet boss blasts Boris over travel restrictions as budget airline ramps up flight schedule By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 17:01 EDT, 20 July 2021 | Updated: 21:05 EDT, 20 July 2021 Easyjet’s boss blasted travel restrictions on fully vaccinated Britons as the budget airline ramped up its flight schedule. Chief executive Johan … Read more
Publishing chief set for an even richer future: Magazines group soars 9% as it hikes profit forecasts By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 17:01 EDT, 21 July 2021 | Updated: 17:01 EDT, 21 July 2021 Shares in Future soared as it hiked its profit forecasts. The UK’s biggest magazines publisher, which is behind … Read more
Next to return £29m in business rates relief as sales soar after lockdown beyond pre-pandemic levels By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 17:01 EDT, 21 July 2021 | Updated: 18:40 EDT, 21 July 2021 Next is handing back £29million in business rates relief after the easing of lockdown restrictions led to blowout sales. … Read more
Bridgepoint staff scoop a £2.5bn windfall: Private equity firm’s share price surges following its blockbuster stock market debut By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 17:01 EDT, 21 July 2021 | Updated: 18:46 EDT, 21 July 2021 Staff and partners at private equity firm Bridgepoint are sitting on a windfall of £2.5billion following its … Read more