Virgin Money agrees to £2.9bn Nationwide takeover
The board of Virgin Money has accepted a £2.9bn takeover offer from high street rival Nationwide to create the UK’s second-largest provider of mortgages and savings. The takeover, which Virgin…
The board of Virgin Money has accepted a £2.9bn takeover offer from high street rival Nationwide to create the UK’s second-largest provider of mortgages and savings. The takeover, which Virgin…
Fashion retailer Next has traded ahead of expectations again, reporting a record pre-tax profit of £918m during the full year. This is three million pounds ahead of the guidance of…
London’s Gatwick Airport reported another strong set of passenger figures for the year, boosted by a string of new airlines making it its home and a revamp of its station.…
Insurer and asset manager M&G posted profit above analysts’ expectations in 2023 while recording net inflows despite the challenging market environment. The firm’s assets under management and administration picked up…
Wales manager Rob Page has played down tensions with Cardiff over the inclusion of captain Aaron Ramsey in their squad for tonight’s Euro 2024 play-off against Finland. Ramsey has not…
Online travel agency Hostelworld Group has traded ahead of expectations, thanks to an increase in demand for travel in Asia. The Irish company, which is listed in London, said adjusted…
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The Cheltenham Festival of 2020 will forever be remembered for non-sporting reasons. It was the super-spreader event that presaged Britain’s pandemic lockdown. The Festival’s spectator numbers bulged two years later…
Sky News’ City Editor Mark Kleinman writes a weekly column for City A.M., this week on the future of the Telegraph, the new football regulator and NatWest’s share share THIS…