The chief executive of delivery tech platform Sorted who oversaw its sale for just £66.73 earlier this year has stepped down. Carmen Carey was the only director of the Manchester-based …
Financial Planning
Revolution Bars shoots down Nightcap takeover bid as ‘incapable of being delivered’
Revolution Bars has this morning shot down a possible takeover bid by peer Nightcap, saying the move is “incapable of being delivered”. It follows a report last month that the …
Asset manager Intermediate Capital raises dividend for 14th straight year after bumper earnings
Asset manager Intermediate Capital has raised its dividend for the 14th year in a row on the back of bumper annual earnings. The firm, which burst onto the FTSE 100 …
Ithaca Energy’s income slumps, but it expects ‘material dividend capacity’ from Eni merger
Ithaca Energy, a leading UK independent exploration and production company, has reported a slump in first-quarter earnings thanks to lower production. The group, which recently announced that it would combine …
Lower shipping costs help Victorian Plumbing navigate ‘subdued’ environment
Profit at Victorian Plumbing increased slightly in the first half of the year as the firm navigated a “subdued” trading environment demand and benefited from lower shipping costs. In the …
FTSE 100 today: London markets set to open higher following Asian peers’ lead
Moving markets today: Asian markets pause post-rally; oil surges, UK retail costs fall; focus shifts to US GDP and PCE inflation Asian markets showed a mixed performance on Tuesday following …
Why one US fintech boss reckons London is about to create ‘a lot of new winners’
The boss of a US fintech heavyweight has said London boasts more innovative firms than rival cities across the pond, with a rebound in funding set to create “a lot …
Epic sporting weekend proves sport can be cog in any government agenda
With a General Election in full swing across the nation sports fans were treated to an epic weekend of action. So with so many events pencilled in across the next …
What will this election be about? Security, security, security
Both Labour and the Conservatives have already drawn in firm dividing lines over what this election will be about, but it is security that unites both campaigns, writes Emma Revell …
Inflation is falling, but will that make a difference?
The headline fall in price rises has been championed as good news by Rishi Sunak. But Brits may feel somewhat less cheerful about inflation. Rishi Sunak has put an improving …