Alison Williams, a recently-promoted associate in Alder King’s Swindon office, has been recognised as Wiltshire’s top commercial property dealmaker. Alison, pictured below, won the title from the property industry magazine Estates Gazette for completing the highest number of deals across the county over the past year. She said: “It’s particularly pleasing that, in spite...
Monday December 03 FINALS Evocutis EGMS Alpha Bank GDR (Reg S) USD, Integra Group GDR (Reg S) AGMS Avation, Henderson Fledgling Trust , Skywest Airlines Ltd. UK ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS PMI Manufacturing (09:30) Tuesday December 04 INTERIMS Anite, Greene King, May Gurney Integrated Services, Northgate FINALS Character Group, Datong, ITE Group, TUI Travel AGMS AI...
Chippenham-based Invensys Rail, which makes signalling equipment for the global rail infrastructure industry, is to be sold to German industrial giant Siemens in a £1.7bn deal. The sale by parent group Invensys follows a strategic review which concluded that consolidation in the signalling industry would limit the scope for expansion. The sale is still...
Swindon-based building society Nationwide today revealed it has set aside a further £45m to compensate victims of payment protection insurance (PPI) mis-selling, helping force down first-half underlying profit from £181m to £151m. Nationwide also blamed higher impairment charges in its commercial lending division for the profits decline. Chief executive Graham Beale said: “Losses on...
New rules affecting expatriate workers will come under the spotlight at a seminar next week staged by accountants and business advisers Grant Thornton. The breakfast event on December 6 will also act as the regional launch of the Forum for Expatriate Management (FEM) the international organisation that provides advice for expats’ their professional advisers,...
Swindon web content management and IT services group Verelogic has celebrated its chief financial officer David Lobb reaching 20 years of service. David, pictured, was presented with a watch to mark his time with the business, formed 23 years ago and based on Swindon's County Park business park. Chief executive Kevin Metcalfe said: “There...
Monday November 26 INTERIMS GB Group, Immunodiagnostic Systems Holdings, Quintain Estates & Development Q3 Espirito Santo Financial Group SA FINALS Aberdeen Asset Management, Infrastrata AGMS Aisi Realty Public Ltd. (DI), Origin Enterprises, West Pioneer Properties Ltd. (DI) Tuesday November 27 INTERIMS Caledonia Investments, De La Rue, Findel, KCOM Group, Naspers Ltd. ADR, Plastics Capital,...
Monday November 19 INTERIMS FFastFill, Majestic Wine, Mitie Group Q3 Latchways FINALS Diploma Tuesday November 20 INTERIMS Accumuli , Big Yellow Group, British Land Co, CML Microsystems, Eckoh, Energy Assets Group, Halma, Heath (Samuel) & Sons, Homeserve, Mckay Securities, Renold, Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Ltd, Telecom Plus, Vectura Group Q2 Big Yellow Group,...
Swindon-based IT recruiter Outsource UK managing director Paul Jameson has raised more than £4,300 for children’s charity Action Medical Research by climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. Paul, whose lifetime ambition was to scale the 5,895 m (19,341 ft) peak – Africa’s highest – took part in the six-day trek with friends Andy Saunders and Simon Bristow...
Small businesses and sole traders in Swindon will get the chance to mingle at a free networking breakfast organised by Banks Chartered Accountants. The breakfast, from 7.30am-8.45am on November 28, is one of a series of free seminars and networking events being run by the long-established Swindon firm at its offices in Stratton. Others...
