Today's West Midlands business news from Insider |
MBO at baby products maker | A Stratford-Upon-Avon-headquartered manufacturer of nursery baby products has undergone a management buyout (MBO) in a bid to support future growth. Read More |
| | Deal agreed for Aston Lark to join Howden | International insurance broking group Howden has reached an agreement to acquire Aston Lark from Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Bowmark Capital. The transaction marks Howden's largest acquisition to date and creates a business with more than 5,000 employees at 160 locations in the UK and Ireland. Read More |
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Exercise Matters: Building this into our new hybrid ways of working | With many businesses in the Midlands and across the UK returning to the office and to mark World Mental Health Day on 10 October, BLAZE Birmingham's studio manager, Zoe Mead, shares member tips on how to build exercise routines into our new working patterns from the outset to ensure good mental health and productivity at work. Read More |
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Strong third quarter at National Express | National Express has said that it expects to report profits in line with expectations after a strong third quarter. The business added that discussions are ongoing with regards to its potential all-share combination with Stagecoach. Read More |
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