Deal that values Globaldata arm at over £1bn nears completion
A deal which valued the a division of international data and analytics firm Globaldata at more than £1bn is to complete later this month, it has been confirmed.
Ryanair passenger numbers near 20m as Europe’s record summer kicks off
Some 18.9m passengers flew with the Irish budget carrier over the month, up 11 per cent year-on-year as it operated 105,000 flights.
Pawnbroker Ramsdens boosts dividend as cash-strapped Brits fuel profit surge
The pawn industry is a sector that tends to perform well in times of economic downturn as people grow desperate to shore up extra cash.
Ninety One cuts dividend as assets fall and outflows continue
"Challenging" market conditions have hurt the asset manager Ninety One.
WH Smith’s ‘transformation’ to a ‘one-stop-shop for travel essentials’ reaps rewards
WH Smith has increasingly sought to rely on its travel arm as demand booms following years of Covid-era lockdowns.
FTSE 100 energy giant Centrica declares stability has returned to the energy market
FTSE 100 energy giant Centrica has updated the market ahead of its AGM later today.
Paragon Banking: Buy-to-let specialist posts surge in profit and raises buyback
Paragon Banking Group, one of Britain's leading buy-to-let mortgage lenders, has reported a surge in profit and boosted its share buyback programme, despite a drop in home loan volumes as higher inter
Discount retailer B&M beats ‘lockdown peak’ but shares slip as analysts left with ‘more questions than answers’
Bargain retailer B&M has exceeded its “lockdown peak” as the firm reveals it is trading at the higher end of its guidance thanks to Brits sniffing out a bargain
Cash is King: New banknotes of King Charles III enter circulation, but it may be a while before you see one
Banknotes carrying a portrait of King Charles III will be issued for the first time, but with a move towards a cashless society, it may be some time before you see the note in person
Bosses at Home REIT charity tenant paid their own firms £1.2m prior to collapse
Two bosses from one of Home REIT’s biggest charity tenants made “unauthorised” payments of nearly £1.2m to their own companies before it collapsed into administration, City A.M. can reveal.