Financial
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More East of England workers dip below real Living Wage
More than a fifth of workers in the East of England now earn less than the real Living Wage – up from 21 per cent last year – new research from... Read More
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EY business boom full of Eastern promise
Ace accountant and business adviser EY, which is scaling its East of England operations from twin bases in Cambridge and Luton, increased UK revenue... Read More
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£19m bait for projects based on skills, innovation and productivity
New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is making a new, £19 million call for capital projects that will boost skills and productivity in... Read More
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Any dream will do: Record £3.675m paid for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s colt
Qatari bloodstock owner Sheikh Fahad paid £3.675 million for a yearling colt by Dubawi at Tattersalls in Newmarket – a record price for a yearling... Read More
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‘Simples’ as BGL hits heights in UK rankings
Fourteen companies headquartered in the East of England – and not a life science or hi-tech business among them – will this weekend be unveiled in... Read More
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Thyngs chosen for Tech Nation’s first FinTech growth programme
Mobile payments firm Thyngs, based in Norwich, is one of 20 early-stage companies selected for Tech Nation’s first FinTech growth programme.... Read More
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Hotel Felix freehold for sale for over £8.5m
The freehold of Hotel Felix, the four star boutique hotel in Cambridge, has been put up for sale through Christie & Co and Knight Frank, with... Read More
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Deloitte revenue grows 5.9 per cent to £3.58bn
Deloitte increased its revenue by 5.9 per cent in the financial year ended May 31, from £3.38 billion to £3,58bn, marking an eighth consecutive year... Read More
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Numitas chief named Cambridgeshire Ambassador for Finance
Trevor Overall, managing partner and co-founder of Numitas, has joined the Institute of Directors as Cambridgeshire Ambassador for Finance.... Read More
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Innovate UK launches £400k competition to woo more female innovators
Innovate UK has launched a £400k funding competition to help identify and encourage more female entrepreneurs and has urged Cambridge and East of... Read More
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Material whirl: FMG Cambridge advises client on $100m US deal
Cambridge consultancy, Future Materials Group was exclusive adviser to Turkish client Kordsa in a $100 million acquisition in the US. Kordsa has... Read More
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Cambridge hailed as VC capital of Europe
Venture Capital investment into Cambridge and the East of England region gained strength in the second quarter of 2018 as more than £291 million was... Read More
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Aylott boosts Deloitte’s fortified top team in Cambridge
Business advisory firm Deloitte has promoted two of its senior staff in Cambridge to director – James Stevens and Paul Cooper – and welcomes partner... Read More
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Marshall and Anglian Water make UK private companies elite
Cambridge industrial heavyweight Marshall Group and Huntingdon-based utility Anglian Water are the only Eastern region companies to make the list of... Read More
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Cambridge on radar as FinTech star raises $80m to boost UK expansion
Australian FinTech business Airwallex has Cambridge in its sights after raising US $80 million in a Series B round that will help underpin expansion... Read More
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Cambridge Innovation Capital raising extra funds from UK and global investors
Patient capital investor Cambridge Innovation Capital is following a highly successful 12 months with a fresh fundraising trawl from UK and... Read More
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IQ Capital raises £92m of new £125m deeptech fund
Cambridge deeptech investor IQ Capital, has held the first close of its £125 million third fund – IQ Capital Fund III – at £92m. The fund will... Read More
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Dutch Queen Máxima addressing Cambridge finance summit
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands will deliver a keynote speech on Digital Transformation and Financial Inclusion in her capacity as the UN Secretary-... Read More
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BP and Cambridge University spin-out mines $7m investment
Silicon Microgravity, a spin-out from both BP and the University of Cambridge, has raised $7 million from IP Group, Parkwalk, BP Ventures and... Read More
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Digital dividend helps Cambridge double foreign direct investment deals
Ahead of the curve technology and science innovation in Cambridge brought a foreign investment boom for the city and the wider East of England region... Read More