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Professional Services
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Deals
Lousha Reynolds has acquired the firm which has provided an exit for founder Anna Denton-Jones
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Royal London reports record £199bn assets as operating profit jumps 18%
Professional Services
Asset management giant's results driven by Dalmore Capital acquisition and strong market movements
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Newcastle Building Society's year of growth and investment as chief executive warns of headwinds in 2026
Company Results
The group said it have been investing in people and systems
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People on the move: key North East appointments and promotions
Appointments
Companies announcing new arrivals this week include Different Narrative, Opencast, FW Capital, B7, Allan Brothers and EMG Solicitors
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Quilter profits rise as demand for financial advice drives record net inflows
Finance
Wealth management firm lifted its dividend, with shares rising 1.8 per cent in morning trading
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Beazley profit falls 20% as Zurich completes £8bn takeover
Finance
FTSE 100 insurer is preparing for acquisition by Swiss giant
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Metro Bank profit hits 15-year high as SME lending surges
Finance
Shares soared as FTSE 250 lender swung to £98m profit
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Deloitte appoints new senior partner for the South West and Wales
Deloitte
Andrew Wright has taken up the role from Dave Tansley
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Former CBI boss Dame Carolyn Fairbairn appointed HSBC º£½ÇÊÓÆµ chair
HSBC
The former director-general of the Confederation of British Industry set to succeed Dame Clara Furse
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Santander appoints Nicola Bannister as new TSB CEO ahead of £2.6bn takeover
Professional Services
New boss has already been working on business transition ahead of Spanish banking giant's acquisition
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CBI Survey: Private sector set to decline but City bucks trend
Finance
Business and professional services in the City set for best quarter since 2024
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Revenues rise sharply at Yorkshire Building Society
Finance
The building society said that it increased both savings and mortgage balances during 2025
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Rathbones aims to become 'best wealth manager in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ' after 53% profit jump
Finance
Analysts note 'quiet revolution' at FTSE 250 company as its profit before tax reaches £152.9m
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WPP announces £500m cost-cutting plan with job losses under major restructure
Marketing
Plan involves job cuts and streamlining 'excessive organisational complexity'
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Atom Bank highlights efforts to help young people into top universities
Education
The bank says it wants to support the next generation of innovators and leaders
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Law firm Olliers Solicitors hails record month and plans expansion
Law
Criminal defence firm moved to new Manchester HQ a year ago
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Newcastle shipping insurance giant NorthStandard grows premium income amid global turmoil
Company Results
Escalating geopolitical tensions have had a bearing on the marine insurance market
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Women reach 43% of FTSE 350 board roles in 'transformational' change – but more work needed at executive level
International Women's Day
Some 92% of FTSE 100 firms now meeting or nearing the 40% diversity target, according to the government-backed FTSE Women Leaders Review
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Standard Chartered boosts investor returns despite missing profit forecast
Finance
Standard Chartered launches £1.2bn share buyback and 65% dividend increase despite missing analyst profit expectations, as wealth division delivers record performance.
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Lloyds commits £3.5bn to North West business
North West
Recent investments include support for Oldham fabricator’s robotics push
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Lloyds in £1bn of new finance to support the growth of Welsh firms this year
Deals
Across the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ it is making £35bn available
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British Business Bank commits £60m to NorthEdge investment fund
Finance
Fund will focus on SMEs in nations and regions of the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
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Small Business Minister backs roadshow to tackle access to finance challenge
Finance
The FUEL initiative starts with a roadshow in Newcastle next month
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Lloyds Banking Group offloads Scottish Widows Europe for nearly £100m
Deals
It has sold the business to FTSE 250 firm Chesnara
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