Wednesday, 11 January 2023 2:14 pmIt's that time of the year when scribblers at Canaccord Genuity's Quest release a note with their UK M&A takeover tips - all 94 of them.
Wednesday, 06 January 2021 8:10 amThe British daily newspapers have finally cottoned onto the story about Marks & Spencer trying to buy ailing fashion brand Jaeger after Mark, "Kleinmanator", Kleinman of Sky News "revealed" last night a rescue deal could be announced as early as this week.
Friday, 10 January 2020 3:45 amSimon English of the Evening Standard's business section yesterday unleased another fine column and ultimately suggested Marks & Spencer should merge with John Lewis.
Tuesday, 05 March 2019 7:30 pmI see Betaville's friends over at the Evening Standard's business section have followed up this NM Rothschild conflict of interest line and landed up a rather juicy scoop in the process.
Monday, 04 March 2019 7:49 pmImpressive: the chaps at NM Rothschild have turned up as lead financial adviser to Marks & Spencer on its JV deal with Ocado.
Tuesday, 26 February 2019 7:24 pmMocado, Markado and Ocamark. These are just some of the monikers being used to describe the latest Marks & Spencer / Ocado joint venture tie-up.
Monday, 04 February 2019 9:56 pmMy old chum Neil "Neily" Craven at the Mail on Sunday landed a great follow up to his scoop last weekend about Marks & Spencer's tie up with online grocer Ocado.
Sunday, 27 January 2019 3:42 pmBetaville's friends and colleagues on the Sunday papers were clearly working hard last week at digging up stories that make you perk up over your Sunday morning fry up.
Thursday, 15 November 2018 9:45 amThe answer is: a corporate broker (an English concept whereby a company retains an investment bank to be its "interface" with the stock market).
Monday, 14 November 2016 1:25 pmMr Bennett also has his hands full these days, but the bon viver was flowing, and I’m sure many readers quickly forgot that his clients include a certain top shop keeper who also happens to be one of Lord Rose’s old sparring partners - Sir Philip Green.
