Coca-Cola HBC, the European bottling partner of Coca-Cola, has acquired Irish vending machine group BDS Vending Solutions. Founded in 1993, BDS Vending has around 2,000 vending machines spread across Ireland. The firm…
One of the UK’s biggest pension schemes has called in Lombard Odier to build a £5bn ESG fund to pump into companies tackling climate and social issues. Nest, which represents…
Former Brazil and Barcelona footballer Dani Alves has been sentenced to four years and six months in prison after being convicted of sexual assault. The 40-year-old was found guilty of…
The London Marathon has become the first marathon to offer equal pay for wheelchair and able-bodied races. The prize money has jumped by $54,500 (£43,000) to take the wheelchair prize…
The UK is already powering away from the shallow recession recorded in the second half of last year as business activity picked up again in February, a closely watched survey…
One of London’s most popular Mexican chain restaurants, Tortilla Mexican Grill, has announced the departure of its long-serving boss and their successor. Andy Naylor is the new CEO of Tortilla…
London’ FTSE 100 was relatively flat following a busy series of results from Lloyds, Rolls-Royce, Beazley and Indivior, the latest firm to jump from the capital’s markets. The capital’s blue-chip…
The UK’s biggest banks notched their highest combined annual profits ever last year as interest rate hikes around the world gave lenders gaping margins. A City A.M. analysis of company…
Insurer Beazley has said shareholders will reap the rewards of a strong 2023 as it aims to put $300m (£236.7m) into their pockets. The move has pushed the firm’s share…
Indivior, the opioid dependence treatment maker has today said it will start consultations with shareholders on plans to shift its primary listing to the US in yet another blow to…