Sir Sell-off on course for a £2m after getting green light at Meggitt

Sir Sell-off on course for a £2m windfall as shareholders give green light to Meggitt takeover By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 17:01 EDT, 21 September 2021 | Updated: 02:16 EDT, 22 September 2021 The chairman of Meggitt is on course for a multi-million-pound payday after shareholders backed plans to sell the defence … Read more

Soho House founder’s £15m sell-off after Covid hit expansion plan

Founder of Soho House private members clubs sells £15m of his stake after Covid halted expansion plans By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 28 December 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 28 December 2020 The founder of Soho House private members clubs has sold £15m of his stake after the virus halted … Read more

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Pfizer’s vaccine news prompts stocks sell-off; Victoria Oil & Gas rockets

The market narrative changed this week after Pfizer and its partner BioNTech went public with a Covid-19 vaccine candidate was effective in 90 per cent of cases. Approval for the drug will be sought next week, which doesn’t mean the pandemic is over, though the knee-jerk reaction of London’s traders seemed to suggest this was … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Second wave fears fuel global markets sell-off

Global markets tumbled as concerns grew about a second wave of the coronavirus and cities including London were hit by fresh restrictions. The FTSE 100 index of blue-chip companies fell 1.73 per cent, or 102.54 points, to 5832.52 as investors fretted about the damage the pandemic is doing to the economy. Millions in London, Essex … Read more

Hedge fund triggers talk of William Hill sell-off

US activist investor wages £115m on stake in William Hill, fuelling speculation that it could push for sale of bookmaker By Jamie Nimmo, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 19 September 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 19 September 2020 A US activist investor has wagered £115million on a stake in William Hill, fuelling speculation … Read more

Technology stocks hammered in day two of sell-off

Technology stocks suffer fresh losses in further sign that their extraordinary rally has run out of steam By Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 Technology stocks suffered fresh losses last night in a further sign that their extraordinary rally has run out … Read more

MARKET REPORT: UK investors hit by US tech stock sell-off

MARKET REPORT: British investors caught in crosshairs of sharp sell-off in technology stocks that rocks US markets By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:25 BST, 3 September 2020 | Updated: 22:25 BST, 3 September 2020 British investors were caught in the crosshairs of a sharp sell-off in technology stocks that rocked US markets.  … Read more

Great British sell-off: Crisis-hit firms forced to slim down

Two of Britain’s best-known companies unveil plans to shake up their businesses in bumper sell-off By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 24 July 2020 | Updated: 22:07 BST, 24 July 2020 Two of Britain’s best-known companies have unveiled plans to shake up their businesses in a bumper sell-off.  Centrica, the owner … Read more

Sell-off fear as US firm splits Cobham up into nine divisions

Sell-off fear as Cobham’s new American owner splits defence giant up into nine divisions Advent International bought Cobham for £4billion earlier this year  Cobham has been split in nine divisions; it was previously run as four divisions By Ben Harrington For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:32 BST, 20 June 2020 | Updated: 22:32 BST, … Read more