Royal Mail: Shareholder rebellion threatens Czech Sphinx bid
A shareholder rebellion has left Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's £3.6bn bid for Royal Mail up in the air.
Games Workshop: ‘Exciting times’ as Warhammer-maker posts best-ever results
Warhammer maker Games Workshop has reported its best-ever set of results as revenue grew by 11.1 per cent to £494.7m for the 53 weeks ended June 2.
Loss for talent: What impact does the London housing crisis have on start-ups in the City?
Britain’s ongoing housing crisis has created a knock-on effect for start-ups, according to new research shared exclusively with City A.M., as small business owners begin to struggle to attract and r
Paragon Bank confirms targets with business running ‘ahead of expectations’
FTSE 250-listed Paragon Bank said new business levels were running “ahead of expectations” as the lender remained on track for its full year targets. Paragon, based in Solihull in the West Midland
BP: Oil giant lifts dividend as it beats expectations in second quarter
Oil giant BP reported a stronger-than-expected net profit for the second quarter and raised its divided despite earlier warnings of lower refining margins.
FCA to extend motor finance probe amid consumer tensions
The FCA said it intended to set out next steps in its review into the past use of so-called DCAs in May 2025.
Greggs: Bakery chain on a roll as sales up once again
Greggs' total sales for the 26 weeks to June 29 reached £960m, crediting the boost in numbers to a partnership with Uber Eats and the roll-out of its evening trade plan.
Standard Chartered announces largest ever share buyback as profits creep up again
Standard Chartered has announced a $1.5bn share buyback programme today after the Asia-focused bank performed ahead of expectations in the second quarter of the year.
St James’s Place shares soar as inflows smash expectations
Shares in St James's Place soared today after it reported a bump in inflows for the first half of the year, which were well above what analysts expected.
