Financial Planning

£2.5bn is sitting in a UK Barclays bank account, frozen. They are the proceeds from Roman Abramovich’s sale of Chelsea FC, nearly two years to the day. Those funds still…

London fintech Curve is on the verge of launching its own version of Apple pay, a move it claims could save banks “millions” currently funnelled to the big tech firm.…

The UK arm of healthy drink maker Yakult said a “weakening economy influenced by inflation and the general hostile geopolitical picture” impacted its finances during 2023. The company, which is…

Energy drinks giant Red Bull have this morning completed the purchase of a minority ownership stake in Championship club Leeds United. The club confirmed the partial acquisition when Red Bull…

City financier Crispin Odey has launched legal proceedings in a London court against the Financial Times for alleged defamation. The claim was filed at the High Court on Wednesday, and…

The ECB will be advised by the Raine Group and Deloitte over the sale of Hundred teams to private investment. Stakes in each of the eight teams will become an…

Helios Underwriting has reported a jump in gross written premium and profit thanks to the buoyant insurance environment. The firm, which bills itself as the only publicly traded company that…

Clarks fell to a loss of almost £40m in 2023 despite its revenue increasing to almost £1bn during the year, it has been revealed. The historic Somerset-headquartered company has reported…

Rugby player development in the United Kingdom is heavily skewed towards the academies of existing clubs; their resources are often the key factor in being able to nurture talent. But…

Software Circle, a London-listed technology company with a reputation for snapping up smaller firms, has added digital assets manager Be The Brand Experience to its growing list of acquisitions. The…