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Wednesday 29 July 2020

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Half-year loss for Heathrow as passenger numbers plummet

Heathrow has reported a loss in new half-year results, with passenger numbers having plummeted due to the outbreak of Covid-19.
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Ask the expert: Financial due diligence in today’s market - Part II

Last week Geert Struyven, corporate finance partner at Crowe UK, discussed the impact of Covid-19 on M&A and the typical financial due diligence scope, in particular how to assess the underlying trading performance of a business during the pandemic.
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Deals

Van hire firm expands after securing an almost £10m funding package

An Addlestone-headquartered van hire company has ramped up its growth plans after securing an almost £10m funding package from HSBC UK.
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More than £49bn approved under Covid-19 loan schemes

Loans totalling more than £49bn have been approved through the UK Government's three Covid-19 schemes for in excess of 1.17 million businesses, new figures have revealed.
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Business Matters: Swindon IT solutions company facilitates remote working as response to momentous events of 2020

Emma Faramarzi, director at Datalibrium, offers her advice on remote working.
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Business

Sabre “confident” in future prospects after resilient half-year

The chief executive of Surrey-based Sabre Insurance has said that the company is "confident" in its future prospects after reporting resilient half-year results.
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B&M anticipating strong performance

Discount retailer B&M is set to report a strong half-year performance.
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600 jobs at risk at LV= General Insurance

LV= General Insurance has outlined plans to cut about 600 jobs over the next two and a half years as it looks to re-shape following a major acquisition and position itself for the future.
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Next makes profits forecast as first half sales drop

Retail giant Next has said it now estimates it will make a pre-tax profit of almost £200m after the Covid-19 pandemic significantly hit the business during the first half of its financial year.
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Property

Proposals filed for almost 100 Southampton apartments

Proposals have been submitted for the demolition of a number of Southampton city centre buildings to make way for a new purpose-built residential facility set to provide almost 100 new apartments.
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Frasers Property appoints leasing agents to business park portfolio

Frasers Property UK has appointed new leasing agents for its southern estates business park portfolio.
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Manufacturing

Breedon’s recovery “well underway” after first-half decline

Pre-tax profits slumped 126 per cent at construction materials giant Breedon during the first half of its financial year because of the Covid-19 pandemic. It added however that its recover is "well underway" and its outlook "remains positive".
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Revenue reverses as Aston Martin’s losses driven up

Revenue slumped by more than 60 per cent at Aston Martin during the first six months of the year with pre-tax losses rising to in excess of £220m. The results were affected by the Covid-19 lockdown.
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