Daniel Thomas | Financial Times

Sunday, 20 October, 2019

British Business Bank Plc
UK venture capital arm to write ‘big cheques’ for tech
A division of British Business Bank is prepared to replace EU funding hit by Brexit
Sunday, 20 October, 2019

Brexit
UK delays imposing new import rules for EU wine
Red tape still set to take effect after Brexit transition period
Sunday, 20 October, 2019

Executive Pay
Companies urged to switch from long-term incentive pay schemes
More groups should use restricted share awards to boost executive performance, says report
Friday, 18 October, 2019

Brexit
Business urged to back deal in push to restore certainty
Johnson letter to executives followed up with phone calls seeking support
Thursday, 17 October, 2019

Brexit
Business leaders warn over future relations with EU
Threat of a no-deal Brexit has been the biggest worry for many executives
Tuesday, 15 October, 2019

Addison Lee
Carlyle aims to sell Addison Lee before debt deadline
Taxi business is due to repay majority of £230m borrowings by April
Tuesday, 15 October, 2019

Brexit
Brexit uncertainty hitting manufacturing profit
Two-thirds say margins have been squeezed in the past two years, while jobs have also been cut
Friday, 11 October, 2019

Brexit
Trade bodies appeal for regulatory alignment post-Brexit
Manufacturing industries warn of ‘serious risk’ to competitiveness
Wednesday, 9 October, 2019

BT Group Plc
BT to revamp 615 stores in ‘national champion’ push
Telecoms company prepares for government talks over national fibre broadband rollout
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Monday, 7 October, 2019

PizzaExpress Ltd
PizzaExpress bondholders press for debt restructuring
Talks could involve debt-for-equity swap or splitting off UK arm from international operations
Friday, 4 October, 2019

UK companies
Thomas Cook handed millions to advisers in last days
Law firms, accountants and rescue experts benefited from payouts as group collapsed
Monday, 30 September, 2019

Institute of Directors UK
IoD picks China expert as new director-general
Jonathan Geldart faces challenge to move business group on from period of turmoil
Sunday, 29 September, 2019

Conservative Party UK
Downing St hits back at Hammond over no-deal Brexit backers
Ex-chancellor ‘conspiracy theorist’, claims No 10, as party coffers fill up ahead of election
Thursday, 26 September, 2019

Brexit
Small businesses unprepared for no-deal Brexit
FSB study reveals only 1 in 5 exposed companies are ready to leave EU
Thursday, 26 September, 2019

Thomas Cook Group PLC
Cost of Thomas Cook collapse becomes clearer
Bill for refunded bookings, repatriations and compensating hotels likely to be more than £500m
Thursday, 26 September, 2019

Workplace diversity & equality
British companies turn to digital-savvy directors
Female appointments also rise in UK according to new report
Wednesday, 25 September, 2019

Thomas Cook Group PLC
Unions denounce Thomas Cook collapse as ‘national scandal’
UK government’s loan refusal under scrutiny after Berlin rescues group’s Condor airline
Wednesday, 25 September, 2019

AnalysisThomas Cook Group PLC
Thomas Cook faced ‘running out of cash by October 4’
Court filings reveal fragile state of company’s finances before collapse
Tuesday, 24 September, 2019

Thomas Cook Group PLC
130,000 still stranded as Thomas Cook repatriations continue
CAA aims to bring back all remaining holidaymakers by October 6
Monday, 23 September, 2019

AnalysisThomas Cook Group PLC
Bitter blame game over Thomas Cook’s collapse
Executives and lenders struggled to cut a ‘cancerous’ debt pile but trust broke down
Monday, 23 September, 2019

Thomas Cook Group PLC
Thomas Cook management faces probe over collapse
Senior pay questioned as rescue of 150,000 tourists begins with 21,000 jobs at risk
Monday, 23 September, 2019

Thomas Cook Group PLC
Thomas Cook collapses after knife-edge talks fail
Travel company’s demise leaves 21,000 jobs at risk and hundreds of thousands stranded
Sunday, 22 September, 2019

Thomas Cook Group PLC
Thomas Cook faces collapse as marathon talks end
Tour operator’s administration ‘expected’ as stakeholders await outcome of board meeting
Sunday, 22 September, 2019

Brexit
Business groups fear repercussions if they criticise no-deal Brexit
Risk of losing access to government a big concern among companies that speak out
Sunday, 22 September, 2019

AnalysisBrexit
UK small companies hit by Brexit fatigue and confusion
Businesses frustrated and apprehensive as they try to prepare for EU withdrawal