Nationwide takeover of Virgin Money to complete next week after …
Sep 27, 2024 · Nationwide Building Society’s £2.9bn takeover of Virgin Money is expected to go through next week after the deal was approved by a judge. Lawyers for the lenders secured the sanctioning of the deal at a specialist companies court in London on Friday.
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Aston Martin raises over £200m as it looks to recover from profit ...
Nov 27, 2024 · Aston Martin has successfully secured over £200m in a bid to strengthen its financial position after issuing two profit warnings within recent months.
Hargreaves Lansdown finally agrees to £5.4bn private equity …
Aug 9, 2024 · Hargreaves Lansdown has finally received a formal bid from potential private equity buyers that the management is ready to recommend to shareholders.
Top 150 companies in Bristol, Somerset, Gloucestershire and …
Jan 26, 2023 · Tobacco giant Imperial Brands has been named the top business in the Bristol, Somerset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire region in 2023. The Bristol-headquartered FTSE-100 company behind cigarette brands including West and Davidoff turned over a whopping £32.7bn last year, according to Companies House data analysed by Vistra.
JLR invests £500m in Halewood for electric vehicle production as it ...
Sep 26, 2024 · Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has unveiled plans for a substantial £500 million investment in the revamp of its historic Halewood factory. The car manufacturing titan is funnelling significant funds into the site, originally established in 1962, to turn it …
Private equity giants gear up for Hargreaves Lansdown takeover …
Sep 27, 2024 · The private equity consortium poised to acquire Hargreaves Lansdown has expanded the group financing the £5.4bn takeover deal by adding a number of lenders.
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Swizzels Matlow sees profits halve despite sales surge to nearly …
Oct 8, 2024 · Swizzels Matlow, the confectionery company known for Love Hearts and Refreshers, saw its profits halved in its most recent financial year, despite a surge in sales to nearly £100m.
Bristol's top 200 companies turn over more than £15bn
Apr 19, 2024 · Bristol’s top 200 privately owned businesses achieved a landmark amount of revenue last year, according to new data. The research by Grant Thornton UK found the firms had increased overall turnover by 33% to reach £15.5bn.