It might seem counter-productive to spend tens-of-thousands of pounds on something you won’t see any return on, but that’s exactly what’s happening in London’s super-prime lettings market at the moment. …
Retirement Planning
Chris Barnett (27/8/1960 – 26/8/2024)
THAT dreaded telephone call came on Monday morning. The one I knew would come one day, but had hoped wouldn’t. Chris Barnett, host of the City AM Punter podcast, and …
Rees-Zammit faces training or transfer after missing out on NFL squad
Former rugby union star Louis Rees-Zammit is facing a possible transfer or several months training in a back-up squad after missing out on a place in the Kansas City Chiefs’ …
The name’s bond. Savings bond. But most Brits still think of 007
The majority of Brits are more likely to associate the word ‘bond’ with fictional spy James Bond over the savings product. A survey of over 2,000 Brits revealed that 70 …
What’s Next: Retailer seeking appeal but does it stand a chance?
Retail giant Next lost a major equal pay case this week, resulting in an estimated £30m bill to foot but what does this mean for businesses? Lawyers tell City A.M. …
From Wimbledon to Glastonbury and Glyndebourne, the wine to drink to celebrate summer
Summer, and all its events, is coming to a close, but what does your favourite celebration say about you and what you should be drinking, from Wimbledon to Glastonbury and …
West Brom owner forced to invest seven-figure sum months after £60m purchase
West Brom’s new owner Shilen Patel has invested a further £5m in the club this summer – less than six months after his £60m purchase. The American businessman has agreed …
Funerals giant Dignity cuts loss by almost £300m after quitting London Stock Exchange
Funerals giant Dignity dramatically cut its pre-tax loss by almost £300m in the year it quit the London Stock Exchange, it has been revealed. The Sutton Coldfield-headquartered group, which delisted …
Green light finally expected for £2.5bn Barratt and Redrow mega-merger
The £2.5bn mega-merger of housebuilders Barratt and Redrow looks set to be finally given approval by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). The watchdog launched an investigation into the proposed …
Victoria Beckham’s beauty brand bucks luxury fashion downturn again
Victoria Beckham’s eponymous beauty brand has reported its third consecutive year of double-digit growth, bucking the trend of much of the luxury market. Its positive results came after it clambered …