Tycoons cash in £250m as shares in ecommerce business Hut Group surge following last year’s London float Scottish tycoon Sir Tom Hunter was an early backer of the ecommerce business He bagged another £32m having sold £52.5m of stock when it listed in 2020 A number of other smaller shareholders also sold some stock By Lucy … Read more
Canadian mineral exploration company Cornish Metals is set for a London float after buying two UK sites By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 13 January 2021 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 13 January 2021 Cornish Metals is to float on the LSE Cornish Metals is to float on the London … Read more
Online greetings card firm Moonpig tipped for £1bn London float as it follows other firms to go public By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 23:23 GMT, 12 January 2021 | Updated: 23:23 GMT, 12 January 2021 Moonpig is the latest firm to announce plans to float on the London Stock Exchange … Read more
UK chip maker valued at £2.1bn as it eyes float: Nvidia rival Graphcore on path to London listing By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 08:17 GMT, 30 December 2020 | Updated: 08:17 GMT, 30 December 2020 Bristol-based company Graphcore has raised another £162million from investors, setting pulses racing that the chip designer could … Read more
Firm behind £2.6bn electric car battery factory being built in North East could float on London stock market next year By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 12 December 2020 | Updated: 22:42 GMT, 12 December 2020 The firm behind a £2.6billion electric car battery factory being built in the North East … Read more
Deliveroo signs Premier League director Claudia Arney as its first chairman ahead of market float By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 25 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 25 November 2020 Deliveroo has hired Claudia Arney ahead of its hotly anticipated stock market float next year. Arney, 49, becomes the food … Read more
China’s richest man loses £2bn in one day after Ant Group float is blocked by Beijing By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 4 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 4 November 2020 China’s richest man Jack Ma had more than £2billion wiped off his fortune in one day after Beijing blocked … Read more
Ant Group’s £26bn float suspended at 11th hour after firm’s boss is grilled by Chinese officials By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 23:15 GMT, 3 November 2020 | Updated: 23:15 GMT, 3 November 2020 Ant Group’s blockbuster float was dramatically called off by Chinese authorities yesterday after the firm’s boss seemingly clashed with … Read more
A marine reptile that lurked in the oceans 240 million years ago used its ‘short, flat tail’ as an underwater float to help it hide and pick off fish with its razor sharp fangs. Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing say the reptile, a type of nothosaur, was about 2ft long, had … Read more
Chinese payments business poised to raise more than £26bn in world’s biggest stock market float By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:17 GMT, 26 October 2020 | Updated: 22:17 GMT, 26 October 2020 A Chinese payments business is poised to raise more than £26billion in the world’s biggest stock market float. Ant Group’s … Read more