News And Announcements
Global M&A activity down in Q1 due to Brexit uncertainty
Global merger and acquisitions fell by 17% in the first quarter of the year as fears of an economic slowdown and the growing uncertainty around Brexit dampened CEOs’ interest in pursuing takeovers.
Independent Group will register as political party
The Independent Group of MPs announced on Friday that they will register formally as a political party, named Change UK, with former Conservative MP Heidi Allen taking the role of interim leader.
Consumer confidence holds steady despite Brexit chaos
UK consumer confidence did not worsen in March despite mounting uncertainty as the original Brexit deadline loomed, a survey showed.
ONS confirms UK's weak finish to last year
Economists were divided on the immediate outlook for UK economic growth after quarterly gross domestic product growth was confirmed at 0. 2% for the final quarter of last year.
House prices in England fall for first time in seven years
House prices in England fell for the first time in seven years in the first quarter as London prices dropped at the fastest pace since the aftermath of the financial crisis.