Shawbrook Eyes £2 Billion London IPO But the UK Listing Challenge Remains“An IPO could value Shawbrook at as much as £2 billion ($2.69 billion).”Oct 27Oct 27
Warren Buffett’s Perfectly Timed Exit from BYD“BYD shares increased by roughly 3890% during the years Berkshire owned them.”Oct 6Oct 6
Pret A Manger’s Valuation Hit: A Lesson in Innovation and Competition“Pret A Manger has written off a third of the value of its 2018 acquisition by European investment group JAB”Oct 1Oct 1
The UK’s Ageing Population: Why Productivity and Immigration Are Key to Future Growth“By 2040, 40 per cent of the UK population will be older than the standard working age group of 16 to 64.”Sep 5Sep 5
Costa Coffee: From £19m Exit to £3.9bn Sale to Coca Cola. What’s Next?In 1995, the Costa brothers sold their coffee chain to Whitbread for just £19 million, when it had fewer than 40 stores.Sep 2A response icon1Sep 2A response icon1
Britain’s Biggest Chemical Plant at Risk: Energy Costs Threaten UK Manufacturing“Britain’s biggest chemical plant is at risk of closure after surging energy costs left it struggling for survival.Aug 28A response icon2Aug 28A response icon2
Iceland’s £1 Bonus Scheme vs. a £20m ProblemSupermarket chain Iceland says that “shoplifting costs its business around £20m each year.”Aug 27Aug 27
S&P Global EBITDA Multiples Reveal Winners and Losers Across SectorsS&P Global average EBITDA multiples by sector.Aug 25Aug 25
How Many Business Owners Are Overpaying Inheritance Tax on Their Life Insurance?“Almost one in four estates that paid inheritance tax in 2022/23 included life insurance policies, according to newly released figures from…Aug 22Aug 22
Why Now Is the Time for UK Businesses to Rethink Their Supply Chains Amid Trade Pressures“The trade war is piling pressure on companies to review their supply chains and manufacturing locations”.Aug 21Aug 21
