An influential group of peers has called on the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to halt plans to ‘name and shame’ the firms it is investigating as fury over the proposals …
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Frenkel Topping posts double-digit revenue growth and a new acquisition
Frenkel Topping, specialist professional services firm, has reported double-digit growth in revenue and profit over the 2013 financial year, as the firm announces a new acquisition. Over the full-year of …
Butcher’s dog food maker significantly cuts losses as sales surge
The family-owned pet food business behind brands such as Butcher’s significantly cut its losses during its latest financial year, it has been revealed. Butchers Pet Care, which is headquartered in …
Airfield on standby for Rwanda flights, Rishi Sunak announces as bill set to pass
The government has an airfield on standby with commercial charter planes booked, Rishi Sunak has announced, as the Rwanda Bill is expected to finally pass today. At a press conference …
Made Tech shares jump 35 per cent as lucrative government contract announced
Shares in Made Tech spiked over 35 per cent on Monday morning after the public sector data services firm said it had secured a government contract worth almost £20m. The …
Almost 500 jobs saved as private ambulance company sold out of administration
Almost 500 jobs have been saved after a private ambulance company was sold out of administration. Elite Emergency Medical Services, which is based in Tamworth, got into trouble when it …
Heathrow Airport strikes to cause ‘severe disruption’ on May bank holiday weekend
Heathrow refuelling staff will strike in May meaning flights will be delayed and there could be “severe” disruption over the bank holiday weekend, a union has warned. Some 50 refuellers …
Allica Bank: Fintech darling reports first annual profit as loan book swells to £2bn
Allica Bank has reported its first annual profit since it launched in 2020, with its revenue more than doubling on the back of bumper lending growth, a surge in deposits …
Six Nations owner CVC targets £13bn valuation in Amsterdam IPO
Six Nations owner CVC is targeting a value of up to £13bn (€15bn) when it launches a much delayed float in Amsterdam this week, the firm announced today. The buyout …
Helical extends London Wework lease amid takeover talks
Helical has extended its London lease with Wework until June following a decision late last year to remove the struggling hybrid workplace provider after it could no longer pay its …