Shortage of high-quality student homes drives growth at Unite
Strong rental growth at the properties owned by London-listed Unite Students helped drive up the value of the student accommodation provider's portfolio, it said in a half-year update.
Marston’s shares jump after it books £206m windfall from Carlsberg split to focus ‘entirely on pubs’
Pub group Marston's has sold its stake in Carlsberg for more than £200m as bosses outlined plans to focus "entirely on pubs".
Disgraced former BP boss Bernard Looney plans Abu Dhabi comeback
Former BP chief executive Bernard Looney is reportedly plotting a comeback in Abu Dhabi after he was dismissed last year over past relationships with colleagues.
Wincanton slipped into the red before London deslisting by US logistics giant
Wincanton slipped into the red for the first time in more than 20 years in the year leading up to it being taken private by the logistics giant GXO.
Boeing will plead guilty in 737 Max crash deal while facing maximum fine
The charge comes after Boeing breached a 2021 agreement with the Department of Justice in the wake of the incidents.
Eon UK returns to profit for the first time since 2020 with £700m swing
The UK arm of energy giant Eon has returned to the black for the first time since 2020 after a swing of more than £700m.
Brookfield: Private capital giant files to create UK insurer amid pensions deal boom
Canadian private capital giant Brookfield has reportedly applied to establish an insurance company in the UK as it looks to grab a slice of Britain's booming pension insurance market.
Packaging firm Macfarlane wraps up Polyformes deal
London-listed packaging specialists Macfarlane Group made a further move into protective packaging on Monday with the acquisition of Polyformes, it has said.
Ferrexpo posts ‘best performance’ since start of Ukraine war
London-listed Ferrexpo, a mining firm that operates out of Ukraine, has posted its best production figures since Russia's invasion in February 2022.
Superdrug: Sales and profit pass key milestones as Boots rival creates 400 jobs
Superdrug's profit surged past £100m in 2023 as its sales broke the £1.5m barrier and it created more than 400 jobs, it has been revealed.