LONDON: Driver Group plc, the global professional services consultancy to the construction and engineering industries, announced opening of an office in New York. The launch of Driver Group’s office in the USA is supported by the appointment of two leading experts. Simon Braithwaite, a Quantity Surveyor and testifying Quantum, Delay and Damages expert, has been…
Supply@ME joins hands with iMass LLC to expand into the Middle East market
LONDON: Following a joint market assessment that commenced in June, Supply@ME announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Khaled Abdulla Almass and his investment company, iMass LLC to facilitate the expansion of Supply@ME into the Middle East market. Whilst Europe will remain the focus, with the UK a specific next target,…
R&Q acquires 35% interest in New York based Tradesman Program Managers
LONDON: Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings Ltd. (R&Q) has reached agreement to merge its wholly owned subsidiary, Sandell Re Ltd. with Tradesman Program Managers, LLC. in return for a 35% interest in the combined entity. The transaction is subject to the approval of the Bermuda Monetary Authority, a news release said. The initial book value…
Yü Group acquires Bristol Energy’s B2B business
LONDON: Yü Group PLC, the independent utilities supplier to the UK business sector, has completed the acquisition of the B2B customer book from Bristol Energy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bristol City Council, a news release said. Yü Group has paid £1.24 million in cash on completion and, as part of the acquisition, has…
Union Properties completes AED 946 million debt restructuring with Emirates NBD
DUBAI: Union Properties PJSC has successfully reached an agreement with Emirates NBD for the full restructuring of its outstanding AED 946 million debt with the bank along with payment of the initial amount as per the new terms. Emirates NBD being the main creditor of Union Properties PJSC, this agreement will substantially improve the debt…
BTG plc
BTG plc is an international specialist healthcare company that is developing and commercialising products targeting critical care, cancer and other disorders. The current name was adopted when the British Technology Group changed its name on 27 May 1998. BTG was a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index until it was acquired by Boston Scientific in…
BT Group plc (formerly British Telecom)
BT Group plc (trading as BT and formerly British Telecom) is a British multinational telecommunications holding company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It has operations in around 180 countries and is the largest provider of fixed-line, broadband and mobile services in the UK, and also provides subscription television and IT services. BT’s origins date back…
N Brown Group plc
N Brown Group plc (LSE: BWNG) is an online retailer headquartered in Manchester, England. N Brown offers a range of products, predominantly clothing, footwear and homewares with a focus on underserved customer groups. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange. Type: Public Traded as: LSE: BWNG Founded: 1859; 161 years ago Headquarters: …
Britvic plc
Britvic plc (LSE: BVIC) is a British producer of soft drinks based in Hemel Hempstead, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. It produces soft drinks under its own name. Although most of its operations are concentrated in the United Kingdom and Ireland, the…
The British Land Company plc
The British Land Company plc is one of the largest property development and investment companies in the United Kingdom. The firm became a real estate investment trust when REITs were introduced in the UK in January 2007. It is headquartered in London, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent…
British American Tobacco plc
British American Tobacco plc (BAT) is a multinational company that manufactures and sells cigarettes, tobacco and other nicotine products. The company, established in 1902, is headquartered in London, England. As of 2019, it is the largest cigarette maker in the world based on net sales. BAT has operations in around 180 countries, and its cigarette…
Brewin Dolphin plc
Brewin Dolphin plc is one of the largest British investment management and financial planning firms with 33 offices throughout the UK, Jersey and Ireland. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. A wholly owned subsidiary, Brewin Dolphin Limited, is based in Dublin. Brewin Dolphin…