Specialist lender Shawbrook has struck a deal to acquire motor finance lender JBR Auto Holdings as it looks to expand its car loan offering. The group announced on Monday that…
Andy Murray may be on his lap of honour but, as the grass-court season cranks up a notch at Queen’s Club this week, the Lawn Tennis Association is feeling bullish…
A former-Tesco exec is set to join the leadership team at Kingfisher, which owns B&Q and Screwfix, following the resignation of its chief financial officer Bernard Bot. Bhavesh Mistry, who…
The founders of the investment group Melrose Industries are plotting to list a new investment vehicle on London’s AIM market. Veteran dealmaker Simon Peckham is reportedly leading the launch of…
Property fintech Lendinvest has issued a profit warning for its 2024 financial year after an accounting error related to a £5m securitisation deal. The firm, which operates an online marketplace…
Hikma Pharmaceuticals has bolstered its US injectables capabilities by purchasing several divisions of Danish competitor Xellia Pharmaceuticals. The company said it would pay a $135m (£106m) cash consideration upfront and…
The energy transition will require “huge amounts of capital”, and there will be “winners and losers along the way”, Jean-Hugues de Lamaze, the manager of the Ecofin Global Utilities and…
On social media platform X last week, mid-way through the USA’s T20 Cricket World Cup group game against tournament favourites India, one account explained the complicated scoreboard of cricket to…
Elise Soucie‘s monthly column will cover policy and consultation updates from around the world, as well as the latest digital innovations in institutional markets. In just two weeks, the UK…
The deadline for a consortium of private equity giants to firm up a takeover bid for Hargreaves Lansdown, Britain’s largest investment platform, falls this Wednesday. Last month, the company revealed…