Jan 2, 2025 · Global insurance and reinsurance broking group Aon has completed its acquisition of Liverpool-headquartered insurance broker Griffiths & Armour. The deal, which was firs

Dec 31, 2024 · Scotland's commercial property sector is set for a 'year of opportunity' in 2025, according to industry experts. Edinburgh-based Lismore Real Estate Advisors said a number of significant deals were already in the pipeline.

Oct 8, 2024 · Since our last update, the following businesses have been confirmed as having fallen into administration.All dates indicate when the administration was posted by the Gazette and not necessarily the dates on which administrators were appointed.

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Sep 9, 2024 · A stone company with operations in Basingstoke and Rotherham has fallen into administration, citing weakened demand in the UK’s housing and renovation market as a central factor behind its financial struggles.

Nov 1, 2024 · Oxfordshire-based aircraft firm Reaction Engines has crashed into administration with the loss of 173 jobs. The administration of Reaction Engines, which has been working on a hybrid rocket engine that would enable hypersonic flying, will be managed by restructuring specialists from PwC.

Jan 2, 2025 · Scottish engineering group Wood has completed the sale of its stake in Aberdeen-based EthosEnergy to private equity firm One Equity Partners. The deal for Aberdeen-based EthosEnergy is worth $138 million (£111 million) and was first announced by the London Stock Exchange listed John Wood Group in August 2024.

Dec 6, 2024 · Accountants Wilson Partners have continued their expansion in the South of England with the purchase of Maidenhead-based Craufurd Hale. The latest deal, which marks Wilson Partners seventh acquisition since 2021, takes the …

Jan 3, 2025 · AIM-listed digital marketing and communications company The MISSION Group has sold subsidiary April Six to US firm Marketbridge for up to £17.4 million. Devon-bas

Until his acquisition of a 25 per cent stake in Manchester United, one of the world's richest football clubs, few outside the business world had heard of Sir Jim Ratcliffe.But the story of his inexorable rise, as he spearheaded the growth of chemicals giant INEOS, is a remarkable tale of strategic acquisitions and shrewd leadership.