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Next year likely to bring more clarity for M&A deals: Investec officials
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Next year likely to bring more clarity for M&A deals: Investec officials

Live Mint  

Mergers and acquisitions are likely to get a boost in 2025 on the back of increased political clarity after a year of key national elections globally and a cooling initial public offering market, top executives at Investec Bank Plc said in an interview with the Mint. Specifically, in India, the tempering of the primary capital markets is likely to have …

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Cement makers are buying green power and private ships. Here's why
1 month, 1 week ago

Cement makers are buying green power and private ships. Here's why

Live Mint  

Indian cement makers, once reliant on pricing power, are shifting gears to survive a bruising price war that’s eroding margins even as demand climbs. Race to cut production costs Cement makers are looking to save an average of ₹200 per tonne, according to analysts. Adani aims to reduce costs by an ambitious ₹530 per tonne by FY28, leveraging synergies across …

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Telegraph co-owner avoids bankruptcy after High Court settlement
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Telegraph co-owner avoids bankruptcy after High Court settlement

The Telegraph  

A senior member of the Barclay family, which owns The Telegraph, has struck a confidential settlement with a leading private bank to avoid the threat of bankruptcy. The settlement was submitted to the High Court in late July, two days before Mr Barclay was expected to appear before a judge. The dispute exposed the financial challenges faced by Mr Barclay, …

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More people turn to 'magpie investing' by snapping up items like classic cars, whisky... and Pokémon cards
11 months ago

More people turn to 'magpie investing' by snapping up items like classic cars, whisky... and Pokémon cards

Daily Mail  

One in 10 adults now invest in luxury products in the hope of making attractive returns in the future, data shows, but experts warn it's a risky strategy. Of the 1,000 magpie investors surveyed, they claim to have committed more than £40,000 each in luxury items, and almost half of respondents said they plan to make further investments over the …

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Cost of renting a home rises at record pace
1 year, 3 months ago

Cost of renting a home rises at record pace

The Telegraph  

Developers are building homes with fewer bedrooms as high mortgage rates hammer buyer affordability. Economics reporter Melissa Lawford has the story: A double whammy of high borrowing costs and the end of the Help to Buy equity loan scheme means the size of a typical new home is shrinking as builders adjust to a drop in demand. They are selling …

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Energy bills forecast to fall further as gas prices tumble
1 year, 11 months ago

Energy bills forecast to fall further as gas prices tumble

The Telegraph  

Energy bill forecasts have been cut for the second time in two weeks in a boost to households and the government. Investec now expects the price cap on energy bills to fall to £3,317 in April, then £2,478 in July and £2,546 in October. It indicates that the price cap will fall below the £3,000 level from April of the …

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Households heading for £500 energy bill boost
1 year, 11 months ago

Households heading for £500 energy bill boost

The Telegraph  

Households are on course to pay hundreds of pounds less than feared for energy after gas prices dropped to their lowest levels since before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Analysts at Investec forecast that the energy price cap, which dictates what suppliers can charge for gas and electricity, will be as low as £2,600 per year from July. But Mr Young …

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Lockdown savers ‘have spent around fifth of their cash pots on average’
2 years, 11 months ago

Lockdown savers ‘have spent around fifth of their cash pots on average’

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. People should set long-term saving goals as well as …

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