Baillie Gifford-run trust ditches £20m Rio Tinto stake over ESG concerns
An investment trust run by Scottish asset manager Baillie Gifford has ditched its £20m stake in Rio Tinto, calling out the mining giant for inadequate ESG practices.
Evri: Chinese online retailer JD.com emerges as potential bidder for £2bn parcel delivery giant
British parcel delivery company Evri could be the target of Chinese online retailer JD.com, according to reports.
Election 2024: Polling station dos and don’ts – from dogs to selfies
With just a few hours left until voters go to the polls in the UK General Election, here is City A.M.’s guide to how to vote, including everything from dogs to selfies.
Election 2024: When will the next Budget be?
City A.M.’s guide to when the next Budget is likely to come and what it might look like.
Activeops ‘well placed’ for investment as profit rises
The firm posted a pre-tax profit of £1m, up from a loss of £0.2m the year prior. Revenue meanwhile rose five per cent to £26.8m.
System1 claims it ‘hasn’t scratched the surface’ with bumper results
Ad testing firm System1 pointed to the 260 clients it had won in the past year as being the driving force behind growth in profit and revenve.
Topps Tiles’ sales continue to fall as homeowners steer clear of ‘big ticket’ DIY
The London-listed Topps Tiles Group has seen sales drop year-on-year as it says demand for big-ticket home projects remains low amid a "challenging" macroenvironment.
Fintel pays Abrdn £14.6m for Threesixty amid acquisition spree
SimplyBiz parent company Fintel has completed its purchase of Threesixty Services from asset manager Abrdn in the AIM-listed firm's latest acquisition.
This government is out of ideas, out of energy, and deserves to be out of office
Our verdict on the General Election: this Conservative party deserves a spell on the sidelines
South Yorkshire firm Intelliam AI floats on the Aquis Stock Exchange
South Yorkshire AI firm Intelliam AI made its stock market debut this morning, floating on the Aquis stock exchange in a move that valued the firm at nearly £18m.