The David Beckham-backed gaming company Guild Esports will enter a star-studded team into the Call of Duty: Warzone contest at the annual Esports World Cup (EWC). The London-listed company will …
June 2024
Regulation has ‘stifled’ growth in housebuilding, Berkeley boss says
The boss of FTSE 100 listed housebuilder Berkeley Group welcomed the growing political consensus around housebuilding, but warned recent regulatory changes had stifled growth. “We are heartened by the strong …
Victoria sweeps flooring market woes under the carpet
Victoria has insisted a “normalisation” of flooring demand is “moving closer” despite full-year profit and revenue tumbling. Underlying profit before tax dipped from £76.9m to £27.1m, alongside a 14 per …
EP: 278 Royal Ascot – Wednesday
The Prince Of Wales’s Stakes is the Group 1 feature on day 2 of Royal Ascot. French trainer Jerome Reynier, who is based in Marseille, joins us to discuss the …
Alliance Pharma sees profit and revenue spike amid ongoing uncertainty
Alliance Pharma has hailed its strong second-half performance, which helped it record sales and additional profit expansion in its preliminary results despite the healthcare group having delayed its audited results …
Nvidia overthrows Microsoft and Apple as world’s most valuable company
Nvidia has overtaken Microsoft and Apple to become the world’s most valuable public company as investors continue to bet heavily on the chip maker that is powering the artificial intelligence …
Buy-now pay-later firm Zilch raises £100m debt ahead of hotly-anticipated public listing
London fintech Zilch has raised £100m in securitised debt financing in a deal arranged by Deutsche Bank ahead of a hotly-anticipated public listing. The payments firm, founded in 2018 and valued …
End of an era: The man behind Canary Wharf’s rise to step away after 36 years
Sir George Iacobescu – who has been a driving force behind Canary Wharf since its inception – will step down as chairman of the board of directors, it was announced …
City Pub Group deal helps boost Young’s trading
Young’s, the premium operator of pubs and bedrooms, has recorded a jump in profit and revenue as punters have returned to its pubs over the past year. For the year …
FTSE 100 giant Vodafone raises £1.4bn from Indus Towers stake sale to pay debt
Vodafone has raised €1.7bn (£1.4bn) through a sale of nearly 485m shares, or an 18 per cent stake, in Indian telecoms giant Indus Towers. The money will mostly go towards …