Shopping centre giant Capital & Regional has delayed the bidding deadline for a potential takeover offer by Newriver REIT. On 23 May, the company, which owns shopping centres such as …
June 2024
Tate and Lyle inks sweet $2bn deal to purchase global ‘mouthfeel’ specialist
Food and beverage company Tate and Lyle has acquired the global pectin and gums business CP Kelco for almost $2bn as it continues its quest to become a world leader …
Yougov lowers forecasts as European growth stutters
Polling site Yougov has downgraded its revenue and profit forecasts after sales bookings came in lower than expected. The company, which provides polling and market research to some of the …
Build, Baby, Build: Will Labour be radical enough?
Labour stands to win a whole host of rural and suburban seats and Starmer could face a battle with his own MPs to meet his housing targets. Yet the muddled …
Build, Baby, Build: Gen Z have been radicalised by the housing crisis
Young people are at the sharp end of Britain’s failure to build – and it’s not just turning them against a government that’s let them down, but against democracy itself, …
Build, Baby, Build: How to make development popular
Until the British public have much greater confidence that development will improve, rather than degrade lives, then the politics of planning will remain brutal, says David Milner Believe it or …
FTSE 100 today: Blue-chip set for higher open; potential BOE dovish surprise could spark a rally
Moving markets today: Asian stocks pause early gains, gold prices rise to one-week high; China holds rates; Focus turns to BOE policy decision Asian stocks paused after reaching levels close …
Hargreaves Lansdown survived its previous boss – private equity will be just fine, says co-founder
Every week, Charlie Conchie sits down with the biggest names in financial services. This week, it’s Hargreaves Lansdown co-founder Peter Hargreaves. A takeover bid emerges in London – cue complaints …
Worst (political) jargon of the week: The ‘working people’
At City A.M., we’ve long been fighting the evil misuses of language. But to mark election season, we’ve decided to venture out of the comfort of corporatopia and into the political …
Mark Kleinman: Melrose 2.0 may shine more than Shein
Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and is the man who gets the City talking in his weekly City A.M. column. This week, Kleinman tackles Rosebank Industries aka Melrose …