All Finance articles – Page 72

  • David Buttress of Just Eat
    News

    Just Eat shares grow 8.8% on first day of trading

    2014-04-04T07:01:00Z

    Shares in Just Eat, the on-line takeaway platform, grew 8.8% to 283p on its first day of trading, leaving it with a market capitalisation of almost £1.6bn

  • News

    Downing eyes £100m fundraising

    2014-04-03T08:02:00Z

    Downing LLP is aiming to raise another £100m this year to add to its existing £430m pub industry fund, M&C Report has learnt

  • David Buttress of Just Eat
    News

    Just Eat shares debut at 260p

    2014-04-03T07:52:00Z

    Just Eat, the on-line takeaway platform, has announced that shares will trade at 260p each, the top end of the price range, as it makes its debut on the London Stock Exchange today

  • News

    Heineken plans £58m cider investment

    2014-04-03T07:42:00Z

    Heineken is planning to invest £58m in its Bulmers cider operations in Hereford, in order to increase production capacity and to modernise facilities

  • Wahaca
    News

    Wahaca receives funding extension

    2014-04-02T13:21:00Z

    Wahaca, the Mexican street food restaurant concept led by Thomasina Miers and Mark Selby, has had its funds extended by RBS to finance the next phase of expansion

  • Stonegate chairman Ian Payne at Missoula York
    News

    Stonegate launches £380m bond offer

    2014-04-01T10:48:00Z

    Stonegate Pub Company, the TDR-backed pub and bar operator, has announced plans to launch a £380m bond offer

  • M&C20 Index 28 March
    News

    M&C20 returns to growth

    2014-03-28T16:41:00Z

    Normal service resumed for the M&C20 this week, as it returned to growth (+1.5%) and outperformance of the FTSE All-Share Index (+0.6%) after last week’s decline of 0.7%

  • Wagamama restaurant
    Analysis & Insight

    PE-backed management deals

    2014-03-26T07:59:00Z

    Following the early success of concepts such as PizzaExpress, Wagamama and Café Rouge, private equity is becoming increasingly involved in the world of restaurant operators. David Roberts, the head of the leisure team at leading law firm Olswang LLP, looks at the types of incentivised deal being offered to management teams to push concepts forward

  • News

    Just Eat to be valued at over £1bn

    2014-03-26T07:51:00Z

    Just Eat, the online takeaway food service, is expected to be valued at more than £1bn today as it unveils the price of its Initial Public Offering (IPO).

  • Comptoir Libanais
    News

    Bank funding underpins Comptoir expansion

    2014-03-25T07:37:00Z

    Levant Restaurants Group has expanded into Kent and Surrey with Comptoir Libanais, its Lebanese fast-casual concept, thanks to a £1.6m loan from NatWest

  • News

    Rosa’s launches latest fundraising round

    2014-03-21T07:50:00Z

    Rosa’s has launched a new round of fundraising aimed at angel investors, in which it is looking to raise £500k for a 10% stake in the business valuing it at £5m

  • News

    ​Essenden to raise £100m acquisition fund

    2014-03-20T08:12:00Z

    Essenden said yesterday that it is to tap institutions for at least £100m of new equity to fund acquisitions, which could include a move into the restaurant sector

  • News

    No target numbers for new Faucet Inns-Downing JV

    2014-03-20T07:31:00Z

    No targets have been set for openings under Craft Beer Pub Co, the new joint venture between the Downing Pub EIS Fund and London-based operator Faucet Inns, M&C Report has learnt

  • News

    San Carlo Group in funding talks

    2014-03-19T07:20:00Z

    San Carlo Group, the family run Italian restaurant chain, has been in discussions about securing outside investment, managing director Marcello Distefano has revealed

  • David Buttress of Just Eat
    News

    Just Eat plans IPO

    2014-03-17T07:26:00Z

    Just Eat, the on-line takeaway platform, has announced its intention to float on the London Stock Exchange for a primary offering of £100m

  • News

    Imbiba secures £4m of new funding

    2014-03-13T08:02:00Z

    Imbiba Partnership, the investment vehicle led by John Connell, has so far raised £4.1m out of the £6m it is looking to secure from its latest round of fundraising

  • News

    Roadchef 'up for sale'

    2014-03-13T07:56:00Z

    Roadchef, the motorway services operator, is reportedly set to be put up for sale for c£350m

  • News

    OFT: banks 'a barrier to alternative funding’​

    2014-03-12T08:00:00Z

    Banks may be hindering small and medium enterprises from accessing finance from alternative providers such as peer-to-peer lenders and on-line lending platforms, the Office of Fair Trading has warned

  • News

    ​Eataly sells stake, eyes flotation

    2014-03-12T07:27:00Z

    Eataly, the Italian food emporia and restaurants group that’s reportedly in talks with the family behind Selfridges about bringing the concept to London, has sold a 20% stake to Italian investment firm Tamburi Investment Partners (TIP) as part of a move to list on the stock exchange

  • M&C20 Index 7 March
    News

    M&C20 flat but outperforms All Share index

    2014-03-07T16:52:00Z

    Growth for the M&C20 slowed to a halt this week, although it still outperformed the FTSE All Share index, which fell by 0.5%