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Manufacturers seek finance with risk cover
Read the full story: Manufacturers seek finance with risk coverManufacturers are seeking finance with stronger personal risk protection measures. Purbeck says applications for Personal Guarantee Insurance rose sharply in Q1 as loan values and growth borrowing increased.
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EU imposes toughest Russia energy curbs yet
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Private sector faces scrutiny over disability access gaps
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UK consumer confidence posts steepest drop since 2022
Consumer confidence in the UK fell sharply this quarter. Deloitte’s…
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LSEG explores 24-hour equities trading model
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Environment Secretary vows to cut sewage by 2030
The UK targets halving sewage pollution by 2030. The Environment…
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Thames Water crisis prompts Ofwat replacement
Ofwat faces replacement amid scrutiny of water companies’ performance. A…
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UK–India trade pact to cut tariffs and boost GDP
A major UK–India trade pact will be signed in London…
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US M&A deals of the week: 18 July 2025
Chevron’s $55bn Hess close led this week’s US dealflow. A…
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BP sells US onshore wind business
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Innovation fuels growth. So why does it still frighten boardrooms?
Innovation drives growth, but many boards still resist backing it. Conor McNicholas, Impact Director at Magnetic, argues that shared language, leadership commitment, and better data can help companies assess innovation more confidently, and turn boardroom tension into measurable growth.
