The owner of Royal Mail has unequivocally accepted a £3.57 billion ($4.6 billion) takeover bid from Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský, solidifying the sale of one of Britain’s oldest and most iconic institutions. International Distribution Services (IDS), which owns the loss-making postal service, has firmly accepted a £3.70-per-share ($4.69) takeover offer...

Three Reasons Why Business Leaders Should Support Employees’ Start-Up Ventures. Despite the romanticised image of the successful entrepreneur as having launched their business in some dusty garage, the majority of founders come from within established organizations. It’s at these “parent companies” where future entrepreneurs develop the knowledge, skills, and connections...

In a quest to understand the evolving landscape of hybrid work, I engaged in thought-provoking dialogues with Livia Freudl, Global Head of Human Resources & Senior Vice President HR at Varian, a Siemens Healthineers company, Alicia Pinn, Chief Human Resources Officer, at The Hidden Genius Project, and Jeff Hicks, Senior...

For years, companies in the oil and gas sector have focused on driving profits for bankers and middlemen. Phoenix Capital Group, led by CEO Adam Ferrari, is taking a different approach with the aim of transforming the industry and benefiting individual stakeholders in the process. Phoenix Capital Group’s mission is...

Following a year of cautious observation, 2024 is emerging as a pivotal period for U.S. mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The latest midyear EY-Parthenon Deal Barometer anticipates a 20 % increase in corporate M&A deal volume compared to the previous year, nearly doubling the 12 % growth forecasted in January. Private...

Flutter Entertainment has officially shifted its primary listing to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), moving from its previous primary listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). Concurrently, the company announced the appointment of Rob Coldrake as Group Chief Financial Officer, replacing Paul Edgecliffe-Johnson with immediate effect. This strategic move...

BitFuFu Inc. (NASDAQ: FUFU) has appointed Ms. Calla Zhao as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective last Monday. Zhao, who has served as the company's financial controller since September 2021, brings extensive experience to her new role. Zhao's career includes a notable tenure at GGG Limited, an investment division of...

Nitin Sood, the Chief Financial Officer of PVR INOX, has announced his departure from the company, with his last day being July 31. Reflecting on his tenure, Sood expressed immense gratitude for his 22-year journey at PVR INOX, highlighting the rewarding experiences and opportunities to work with exceptional colleagues on...

Alpine Income Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE: PINE) has announced the appointment of Philip R. Mays as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer, effective June 17, 2024. Mays brings extensive experience to his new role, having recently served as CFO of Shadowbox Studios from September 2021 to February 2024....