Private equity giant CVC has launched its sixth Asia fund with $6.8bn (£5.4bn) in commitments, known as CVC Capital Partners Asia VI. The new fund is 50 per cent larger …
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Easyjet headed for FTSE 100 return after falling out during Covid slowdown
Easyjet is headed for a post-pandemic return to the FTSE 100 after falling out of the top flight when aircrafts were grounded during lockdown. According to provisional results from the …
The Salt Bae London restaurant is making millions in profit
There may be a cost of living crisis, but it turns out people really want £600 steak: Nusr-Est, the Knightsbridge restaurant run by Salt Bae, has declared record profits. Salt …
Frasers boss Mike Ashley’s legal battle against Morgan Stanley kicks off in London
Retail tycoon Mike Ashley’s lawsuit against Morgan Stanley will start at the English High Court over allegations of breach of contract and unlawful means conspiracy. The legal proceedings were issued …
Keystone: Higher rates and new staff to help AIM-listed law firm outperform expectations
Keystone Law Group said it will perform ahead of market expectations in 2024 thanks to the impact of higher interest rates and new joiners. In a trading update released this …
Ziggy can be punters’ Salvador in the National Hunt Chase
WITH less than three weeks until jump racing’s Olympics, hopefully your ante-post Cheltenham Festival portfolios are already brimming with good value bets. If you’re looking to add another, it could …
Kane can have the Killer instinct in Kempton highlight
WE MIGHT only be a few weeks away from Cheltenham, but there is still some decent action to look forward to at Kempton and Newcastle on Saturday. The big betting …
Ex-Deputy PM Raab to join Pall Mall mining investment operation
Dominic Raab, the former foreign secretary and deputy prime minister, has been appointed to a senior role at a Pall Mall private equity shop. Appian Capital Advisory, the investment advisor …
Angling Direct reels in revenue despite choppy retail environment
Specialist fishing tackle and equipment retailer Angling Direct has continued to make profit despite disruptions from storms and an economic downturn. In an update, the publicly listed firm said revenue …
FTSE 100 live: HSBC and Glencore weigh on London’s premier index
HSBC and Glencore weighed on the FTSE 100 after markets were disappointed with the latest results, dragging the capital’s premier index into the red on Wednesday morning. The FTSE 100 …