Accountancy firm BDO announces restructuring partner Mark Shaw as its managing partner , replacing Paul Eagland towards the end of this year, with all eyes on passing its £1bn target in …
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Sir David Clementi: King’s Cross chief ends 16-year stint before Google move-in
City grandee and former BBC chair Sir David Clementi will step down as head of King’s Cross Central, marking the end of a 16 year stint at the company. King’s …
Oaktree Capital seizes Italian football giants Inter Milan over unpaid debt of £335m
US investment fund Oaktree Capital Management has taken control of Italian champions Inter Milan after the football club’s previous owners, Chinese conglomerate Suning International Holdings, defaulted on a debt of …
Passing Strange, Young Vic review: A soul-stirring musical pilgrimage
Passing Strange review and star rating: ★★★★★ Passing Strange has been cherished in the States ever since its conception in 2006, bagging a Tony Award and numerous high-profile runs. It’s …
This economic data is bad news for the Conservatives
Despite what Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt say, this morning’s economic data provided two rounds of bad news which will throw a spanner into the Conservatives’ electoral strategy. Inflation dropped …
Vagabond Wines: How troubles at Heathrow and Gatwick airports led to collapse before the Majestic rescue
Vagabond Wines, which has the majority of its sites in London, owed more than £10m as it collapsed into administration ahead of being rescued by Majestic Wine, it has been …
Volvere pays tribute to late CEO as Shire Foods owner returns to the black
One year after losing its founder to cancer, turn-around investment firm Volvere has announced net profits of more than £2.7m, returning to the black. The AIM listed company, which owns …
Power of sanctions: Russians are abandoning their beloved London courts
There has been a dramatic drop over the past year of Russian businesses and individuals using London’s Commercial Court, after the push from the legal sector to drop Russian clients. …
House prices rise for first time since last June but sticky rents likely to remain challenge for tenants
New government data has shown house prices grew for the first time since last summer in March, while private rents cooled from the record highs recorded at the start of …
Losses widen at Pragmatic Semiconductor as chip maker ramps up investment
Losses widened at Pragmatic Semiconductor, the company set to become the UK’s largest chip manufacturer by volume, during 2023 as it ramped up its investment plans. The Cambridge-based manufacturer has posted …