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WestBridge Group renames to WBR Group following latest acquisition
Deals
It now has almost 150 employees dealing with more than £4 billion of clients’ funds under administration
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Hopes remain that Burleighs Gin will still be bought out of administration as scale of debts revealed
Insolvency and Administration
Newly released documents show Burleighs was £1.58m in the red when it went under at the start of December
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Bank of Ireland's º£½ÇÊÓƵ chief executive quits for role at Provident Financial
People
Ian McLaughlin has been at the helm of the Irish bank in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ since 2019
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Full list of 23 NatWest branch closures happening in 2023
NatWest
The high street bank has announced plans to shut more sites over the course of this year
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Life insurance ad featuring serial killer Harold Shipman attracts criticism
Marketing
Shipman committed suicide in prison having been sentenced to life for murdering 15 elderly patients
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Top 150 companies in Bristol, Somerset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire revealed for 2023
South West
The Western Daily Press Annual Business Guide has named the biggest companies in the West Country for 2023
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Average Welsh house price reaches new peak but now forecast to fall
Housing
Principality Building Society has published its latest Wales House Price Index
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Bank of England Governor in cryptocurrency warning
Banking & Finance
Andrew Bailey said people holding unbacked crypto could lose all their money while the BoE remains committed to cash
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Investment firm Blackfinch appoints new chief distribution officer
Appointments
Nicholas French has 25 year's industry experience and has spent time at Zurich and Marlborough Group
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Global software company Ideagen acquires food supply chain specialist Qadex
Deals
New division Ideagen Qadex will work in food safety, supply chain tracking & approval, quality management and compliance
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Principality launch new fund to support young people across Wales
Wales
It has committed £500,000 to its second Future Generations Fund
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Swedish bank Handelsbanken expands in Cardiff
Finance
Its Cardiff branch has moved to new offices at the Callaghan Square office scheme
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Quicker fall in sales in the West Midlands coincides with sustained downturn in output - report
West Midlands
The report highlighted a fifth successive contraction however the rate of reduction was slight overall and broadly in line with the national average
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New JV to lead £260m Birmingham development
West Midlands
Cole Waterhouse has teamed up with US private equity firm for the huge residential and commercial project
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New Barratt chairwoman plus jobs news at 200 Degrees, Furnley House, PKF Smith Cooper, BDO, DSA and more
Appointments
Latest movers and shakers from the East Midlands include Caroline Silver joining º£½ÇÊÓƵ’s biggest housebuilder
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The latest equity deals in Welsh business
Banking & Finance
Firms doing deals include Market Dynamics, Afon Technology, Yellow Sub Sea and Flotek
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Topps Tiles boardroom battle hots up with key shareholder saying it has stagnated under current leadership
Retail
MS Galleon – which owns almost 30 per cent of shares – believes chairman Darren Shapland should be removed 'immediately'
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Goldman Sachs prepares to axe 3,200 jobs - reports
West Midlands
US investment banking giant is expected to start culling staff from this week
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Topps Tiles board vows to fight off shareholder bid to oust chairman and take greater control of business
Retail & High Street
Topps is inching closer to 20 per cent share of º£½ÇÊÓƵ market after record sales of £247 million
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Principality Building Society appoints new non-executive director
Appointments
Ian Greenstreet has held senior roles with the likes of HSBC, Lloyds and ABN AMRO
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Development Bank of Wales eyeing new British Business Bank funds
Deals
Chief executive Giles Thorley said funding to support decarbonisation of the Welsh economy is a key focus
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British Business Bank appoints South West senior manager
Appointments
The news comes ahead of the launch of a £200m investment fund by the bank in 2023
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Ex-FTSE 100 director Stuart Dawkins inaugurated as East Midlands Chamber president
Professional Services
Stuart brings wide-ranging business experience to the role, having spent 18 years at Alliance & Leicester
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Closure of HSBC branches in Somerset described as 'devastating blow'
HSBC
The Frome site is being shut in the year of its centenary
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