UK private equity investment dipped 20 per cent in the first half of 2024, falling to only 656 deals completed throughout the last six months, according to new data. Despite …
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Why revised Football Governance Bill could mean more player power
Footballers’ union the PFA has welcomed suggestions that players could be handed greater say in the running of the game under the revived Football Governance Bill. The Bill, which will …
I went absolutely wild last week but now I’m ready to win the Open, says MacIntyre
Bob MacIntyre admits he went “absolutely wild” after winning last weekend but has brushed off the cobwebs and is ready to land his biggest title yet at the Open Championship. …
King’s Speech: Lawyers anticipate employment reforms will cause ‘sea of change’ for business
The highly anticipated Employment Rights Bill will cause a “sea change for employers” as employment lawyers react to what the changes will mean for businesses. The Bill promises reform including …
CVC: Private equity beast behind La Liga and Six Nations mulls bid for The Telegraph
The private equity giant behind of Breitling, La Liga and the Six Nations rugby tournament is weighing up a bid for The Telegraph newspaper. With the deadline deadline the newspaper’s …
City accountancy firms KMPG, PwC and Forvis Mazars react to audit watchdog overhaul
It was revealed today, as part of the King’s Speach, that the creation of the new audit watchdog has been put on hold. Instead, the government said it would move …
FTSE 100 chief warns a pension poverty crisis looms without sweeping review
Millions of Brits risk sleepwalking into an impoverished retirement by failing to stash away enough in their pension pots, the UK’s biggest long-term savings firm has warned, in a call …
Why this British tech company is succeeding where Cazoo failed
When the Covid-19 pandemic struck, it upended industries across the globe. Amid the chaos, the car resale market experienced an unexpected boom, with the value of used cars soaring due …
Why Lab-grown meat is a win for the UK’s investment industry
With news today that the UK has become the first European country to approve the use of lab-grown meat, the investment industry should be taking this as a win. The …
UK Amazon workers lose union recognition fight by just 29 votes
Workers at Amazon’s Coventry warehouse have rejected the right to collective bargaining at the online giant by a majority of just 29 votes. It would have been the first time …