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Steelworkers' pension advice under scrutiny after firms crumble leading to £30m compensation pay-out
Finance
Former members of British Steel Pension Scheme urged to check in with financial services officials
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Nationwide to be led by woman for first time in 137-year history
People
TSB's Debbie Crosbie has been hired to the top job at the Swindon-headquartered building society
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The latest equity deals in Welsh business to support expansion and job creation plans
Banking & Finance
Here we feature the latest equity deals in Welsh firms to support expansion and job creation.
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Challenger banks and fintechs triple share of credit card market
Royal Mail
"The size of the open finance market is huge and presents lenders with the opportunity to create innovative products that benefit the customer."
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Virgin Money launches new flexible working package for staff
Employment
Half of parents said they feared losing their job while on maternity or paternity leave
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Average first-time buyer home now costs five-and-a-half times earnings – report
Banking & Finance
The figures were compiled by Nationwide Building Society
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Company that makes cricket, baseball and tennis simulators for customers around the world is expanding
Technology
BatFast technology allows different sports to be brought to life in the same space for fun or training
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New home for Direct Channel Support Services
West Midlands
Component supplier has moved to a new base in the Black Country and launched a recruitment drive after securing loan from Lloyds
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Birmingham businesses make pledge to boost city centre
West Midlands
Twenty companies have so far signed a declaration based around five key themes aimed at restoring business district to pre-covid glory
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British Business Bank reveals start up ambassador for Wales
Deals
Graduate entrepreneur Aoife Doherty set up her stationery venture Floris with bank from the bank
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Gambit named most active corporate advisory firm in Wales
Deals
In the first nine months of this year it has acted on deals worth £250m
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Development Bank of Wales ramping up loan and equity investment activity
Banking & Finance
The bank has reported figures on lending for the first half of its 2021-22 financial year
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Grant Thornton latest to agree 103 Colmore Row deal
West Midlands
Accountancy group has agreed a deal for 17th floor of new project which is due for completion in the coming weeks
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Company which develops wearable tech to keep workers safe and working well wins £2.4m funding
Technology
More recently its products have been used to give social distance warnings to keep staff apart during the pandemic
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A Valleys credit union rebrands as a bank
Finance
Smart Cymru Community Bank said it is focused on growing its members and lending facilities
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Pace of growth accelerates as summer slowdown swept away - but costs and prices increase at record rate
Economy
Costs rise at the highest rate since data first analysed as prices match with record uplift
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Almost 50 jobs going as historic construction firm behind big-name projects enters administration
Insolvency and Administration
The family-owned company was promoting its efforts to reach net zero carbon emissions as recently as October 26
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The new equity fund for Wales and latest investment deals to support the growth of SMEs
Deals
Firms securing equity include Finboot and Project Blu while the British Business Bank is creating a new £130m fund for Wales
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Flair Plastic Products expands with Lloyds backing
West Midlands
Sutton Coldfield firm has added new machinery to its base after agreeing new funding deal with high street bank
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Impact of supply chain crisis and Covid revealed as almost 8,000 Leicestershire businesses in ‘significant’ distress
Insolvency and Administration
Challenges include rising inflation, labour shortages, spiralling energy prices and the winding back of Covid support
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Improving NI economy sees profit hike at Danske Bank º£½ÇÊÓƵ
Northern Ireland
The bank made £50M in the first 9 months of the year, up from £10.5M for the same period last year
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Treasury pumping £400m into next generation of Midlands Engine Investment Fund to help region's SMEs
Finance
Represents a significant commitment to support a region which has suffered from limited access to SME finance
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HomeServe buys home emergency outsourcing specialist CET Structures in £53m deal
Deals
Together CET and HomeServe serve 4.9 million homes and completed 700,000 jobs in the last year
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Lemonzest Events secures new funding deal with Lloyds
West Midlands
Event management firm will use the capital to open a new studio and expands its services
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