Lincoln International's co-head of European consumer dealmaking, James Masters, has left the firm. Explore the implications for the mid-market investment banking sector and the ongoing talent shifts.
Coca-Cola has reportedly scrapped its auction of the Costa Coffee chain after private equity bids failed to meet its £2bn expectations. The move marks a major strategic shift for the UK's largest coffee shop operator.
Netflix is reportedly switching to an all-cash offer to speed up its $83bn acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, facing a rival bid from Paramount. The deal could reshape the streaming landscape.
Coca-Cola halts the sale of Costa Coffee after bids, including one from Asda's owner, fall short of its £2bn target. The chain faces stiff competition and rising costs.
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Richard Arnold's Red Tiger Marketing strikes a deal with CVC's Volleyball World to drive global commercial growth. Exclusive details on the new sports partnership.
Douglas Flint has resigned as chair of Aberdeen plc, triggering a boardroom reshuffle. Read the full story on the leadership changes at the FTSE 250 investment giant.
A major new survey reveals UK public sentiment is shifting, with strong support for local manufacturing and supply chains over DEI hiring targets. Discover the data driving this change.
Advisory firm Teneo, backed by CVC Capital Partners, expands into New Zealand by acquiring PwC's business restructuring services unit. The deal follows a similar move in Australia.
Diageo, owner of Guinness and Johnnie Walker, is reportedly reviewing a sale of its Chinese operations. The move is part of new CEO Dave Lewis's strategy to streamline the global spirits giant.
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Global investment bank Houlihan Lokey appoints former Rothschild banker Pierre Estrangin as a managing director in Paris, signalling a major push in European corporate finance. Discover the strategic move.
Morgan Stanley increases London investment banker bonuses by up to 15% for 2023, signalling a competitive pay landscape in the City. Discover the details and implications.
Blackrock, the world's largest asset manager, is cutting another 250 jobs in London. This follows a previous round of layoffs as the firm restructures its workforce. Read the full story on the latest City job cuts.
Ashurst's senior partner, Karen Davies, receives a £600,000 salary increase as the firm prepares for its landmark merger with PwC's legal arm. Discover the financial details and strategic implications.
Citigroup announces plans to cut 1,000 jobs in the UK as part of a global restructuring. The move follows CEO Jane Fraser's strategic overhaul to boost profitability.
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Share buybacks are booming in the UK, but experts argue for reforms to make them more efficient and transparent for investors. Discover the key proposals.
Paramount Skydance has filed a lawsuit to force Warner Bros Discovery to disclose financial data in a hostile takeover battle involving Netflix. A deal would be one of the biggest media mergers in history.
Nomura taps HSBC veteran Jean-Marc Moureaux to head its financial sponsors coverage in France, strengthening its European investment banking ambitions. Read the full story.
The UK's largest investment platform, Hargreaves Lansdown, has appointed Matt Benchener from Vanguard as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 2026. Discover the strategic move shaping the retail investment landscape.
Paramount Skydance plans to nominate board directors at Warner Bros Discovery to vote against its $82.7bn Netflix agreement and files lawsuit for financial disclosure. Read the latest on the media takeover battle.
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A new report warns geopolitical risk is at a 20-year high, costing firms trillions. Discover why dedicated teams are now a core business necessity.
Hedge fund giant Millennium Management recruits portfolio manager Jonathan Decker from Eisler Capital, signalling a major expansion of its London-based credit team. Discover the strategic move.
CVC Capital Partners' Global Sport Group, owner of Six Nations and La Liga stakes, is raising billions in debt to fund a global sports acquisition spree. Read the full story.
German bank Berenberg has promoted Jan Schiedat to lead its European investment banking team, a key move in its strategic expansion. Discover the implications for London's financial sector.
BNP Paribas has appointed former Citigroup trader James Ford as a director to bolster its UK equities team. This strategic hire aims to enhance the bank's execution services for clients.
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JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon will introduce Chancellor Rachel Reeves at a key Davos roundtable, signalling strong City ties after the budget spared banks from tax hikes. Read the full story.
JPMorgan's EMEA dealmaking head, Viswas Raghavan, outlines a strategic pivot towards the Middle East and emerging markets to drive growth, citing geopolitical shifts and capital flows. Discover the bank's expansion plans.
Morgan Stanley has elevated 184 employees to managing director, with London and the UK securing a significant portion of the prestigious promotions. Discover the key names and divisions.
DLA Piper's UK senior partner Sandra Wallace discusses confronting racial bias in her legal career, championing social mobility, and her new government role. Read her powerful story.
Former MP Chuka Umunna urges senior leaders to dismantle barriers for Black professionals in finance. Discover the key initiatives and data driving the change.
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