Category : Corporate


KPMG Global Chair and CEO Election Underway

KPMG International launches process to elect new global chair and CEO to succeed Bill Thomas, with candidates emerging amid sector challenges including AI, regulatory pressures, and private equity interest.

Osborne Firm Pays £1m Despite Losses

George Osborne's family wallpaper company paid nearly £1m to directors while posting £473k losses, with sales hit by Trump tariffs and tax payments plummeting.

BlueCrest's £200m Tax Fight Hits Supreme Court

Michael Platt's hedge fund BlueCrest Capital faces HMRC at the Supreme Court in a landmark case over whether LLP members are 'disguised employees' for tax purposes, with £200m at stake.

Spire Healthcare in Private Equity Takeover Talks

Spire Healthcare, the UK's largest private hospital provider, is in early-stage discussions with private equity firms including Bridgepoint and Triton about a potential sale that could see it delisted from the London Stock Exchange.

Cummings' Final Mission: Defeat UK Safetyism

Chris Cummings, outgoing head of the Investment Association, targets the UK's 'safetyism' culture as his last major initiative, aiming to boost economic growth and competitiveness.

Barron Trump's Luxurious Life and Net Worth

Barron Trump, the 19-year-old son of US President Donald Trump, has made headlines for a 999 call to UK police. This article explores his extraordinarily privileged upbringing and substantial net worth.

Elon Musk Declares He's an Alien at Davos

SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk stunned attendees at the World Economic Forum by jokingly claiming to be an extraterrestrial, while also discussing AI, tariffs, and facing protests over billionaire taxes.

Lloyds Exits Evelyn Partners Bidding War

Lloyds Banking Group has pulled out of the competitive auction for Evelyn Partners, a major wealth management firm, as rival banks intensify their pursuit of the asset management giant.

Amazon Job Cuts as IMF Warns of AI 'Tsunami'

Amazon plans a second wave of corporate job cuts next week, potentially affecting 30,000 roles, as IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warns AI will transform 60% of advanced economy jobs.

Business Leaders Slam Audit Reform U-Turn

Institute of Directors and Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors join criticism as government scraps Audit Reform Bill, prioritising FRC over new regulator ARGA.

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