Finance – Page 192
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Crowdfunding slumps with small investments hit hardest
Seedrs has claimed the top spot for the number of completed crowdfunding deals in the UK so far in 2016, although Crowdcube facilitated the most transactions.
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AB InBev reveals structure post-SAB deal
AB InBev has revealed the organisational structure and senior team for its combined business following the £79bn SABMiller acquisition.
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Just Eat disposes of Benelux business
Just Eat, the online food delivery business, has agreed the sale of its businesses in Benelux to Takeaway.com
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TruRating closes £9.5m funding round
TruRating has closed a £9.5m funding round, which it said would fuel “its disruption of the consumer ratings market globally”
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AG Barr H1 revenue down 2.9%
Soft drinks and mixers producer AG Barr has said it expects revenue for the six months to 30 July to be down 2.9% on a like-for-like basis.
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NewsAB InBev sets date for SABMiller deal completion
AB InBev has released a timetable for its £79bn takeover of SABMiller, which it expects to complete by 10 October.
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NewsGreggs H1 lfls sales up 3.8%
Greggs has reported like-for-like sales across its 1,600 managed stores up 3.8% for the six months to 2 July.
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HMRC wins tax case in scheme used by GK
HMRC has defeated a tax avoidance scheme used by Greene King and marketed by EY (formerly Ernst & Young).
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NewsFY EBITDA up 7.2% at Itsu
Itsu, the Julian Metcalfe-founded brand, saw EBITDA for the 12 months to the end of 2015 increase 7.2% to £7.33m
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NewsSABMiller board recommends new AB InBev offer
The board of SABMiller has formally recommended AB InBev’s revised offer to buy the company, which values it at £79bn.
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Analyst corner: Rollo on impact of Pokemon Go
Leading sector analyst Jamie Rollo at Morgan Stanley looks at the impact of the current Pokemon Go craze on the pub and restaurant market
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Analysis & Insight
What does Brexit mean for M&A?
Two months after the EU referendum, there is much that remains unclear about the way forward in both politics and the economy, leaving businesses second-guessing. With buyers and investors likely to adopt a ‘wait and see’ attitude, GCA Altium’s Sam Fuller predicts a quiet couple of months ahead
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NewsCity Pub Co secures new £20m funding facility
City Pub Company has secured a new and improved £20m banking facility to fund its expansion plans
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AB InBev reports H1 sales volume growth in UK
AB InBev has reported sales volumes in mid-single digits growth in the UK for the first half of the current financial year, driven by sports activations.
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Hammerson’s Grand Central acquisition cleared by CMA
The Competition and Markets Authority has cleared Hammerson’s £335m acquisition of Birmingham’s flagship Grand Central shopping centre.
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Compass reports slowing organic growth
Concessions operator and contract caterer Compass has reported slowing organic growth in its third quarter up 5.2%
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Cineworld acquires five-strong Empire package
Cineworld has confirmed the acquisition of five cinemas from Cinema Holdings Limited,
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Intu H1 rental lfl income up 7.5%
Shopping centre landlord Intu has reported like-for-like net rental income increased by 7.5% in the six months to the end of June
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Diageo grows FY sales in Europe
Diageo has reported net sales in Europe up 3% for the year to 30 June, driven by a strong performance in the UK.
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Just Eat grows UK orders 37% in H1
Just Eat saw orders in the UK grow 37% for the six months to 30 June while its average revenue per order (ARPO) was up 6%, driven by increases in its commission rate.