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...M&S’s contract with HSBC, which owns M&S Bank, is up for renewal. M&S is likely to push for more control and a bigger cut of the spoils....
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...“I’m very grateful to Katie for her support in seeing M&S through this important period in the reshaping of the business....
...M&S and John Lewis, they will have to run faster.” M&S cannot afford distractions....
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...Tim Steiner, Ocado’s chief executive and co-founder, insisted the relationship with M&S was strong, but added: “We believe that we have a very solid case to get full payment, we know that M&S may not entirely...
...Shares in fast-fashion retailer H&M jumped more than 13 per cent in early trading after the company reported rising operating profits in its first quarter, signalling that it is on track to increase profitability...
...Investment manager M&G has reported a 28 per cent rise in profits for 2023, in the first annual results for chief executive Andrea Rossi, who has pledged to transform the company....
...“M&S’s decision to increase minimum pay levels in line with numerous other supermarkets reflects this reality,” Speke said....
...Partly because it’s been subject to some MainFT scrutiny as a potential M&A candidate recently....
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...M&G’s share price rose by about 2 per cent in morning trading....
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...Here’s more on the regions driving a nascent recovery in the M&A market....
From Stephen Butcher, Hambleton, Rutland, UK
...The number of outward M&A deals was also down from the previous quarter and the smallest since the last three months of 2020....
...Emeritus Professor Albion M UrdankUniversity of California, Los Angeles, US...
...“I’m really very grateful,” says Casimir....
...“M&S has a history of overpromising and underdelivering.” The strong performance from Tesco and M&S comes a day after rival J Sainsbury disappointed investors with weak general merchandise sales....
...Funds that track US indices will have a much higher exposure to the Mag 7 (currently about 30 per cent for the S&P 500 or as much as 40 per cent for the Nasdaq)....
...Council fined the Big Four firm for failing to meet audit requirements during its review of M&C Saatchi’s accounts for the year to December 2018....
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