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# ![@MarkKleinmanSky Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::73953536.png) @MarkKleinmanSky Mark Kleinman

NatWest Group is finalizing plans to hand out bonuses of nearly £450m despite being on the verge of full private ownership. The Treasury is expected to sell its remaining shares in NatWest Group, crystallizing a loss of around £10.2bn for UK taxpayers. Mark Kleinman has been reporting on various business deals, including CVC Capital Partners' potential £6bn offer for Avolta and Johnson Matthey's sale of its catalyst technologies arm.

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Exclusive: Marks & Spencers chief technology officer is leaving the company less than a year after the devastating cyberattack which brought its online operations to a standstill and just four months after her boss quit Britains best-known retailer. https://news.sky.com/story/mands-technology-chief-quits-less-than-a-year-after-cyberattack-13496516 https://news.sky.com/story/mands-technology-chief-quits-less-than-a-year-after-cyberattack-13496516"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2013535999331127436)  2026-01-20T08:56Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: Global Sport Group the Premiership Rugby Six Nations and womens tennis backer created by CVC Capital Partners is close to finalising a $300m deal to buy a controlling stake in Equine Network a US-based equestrian sports league-owner. https://news.sky.com/story/cvc-backed-global-sport-group-adds-to-stable-with-300m-equine-network-deal-13498337 https://news.sky.com/story/cvc-backed-global-sport-group-adds-to-stable-with-300m-equine-network-deal-13498337"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2015130904201507162)  2026-01-24T18:33Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: KKR the US-listed asset management behemoth has emerged as the frontrunner to buy a stake in Global Sport Group the vehicle set up by CVC Capital which owns interests in Premiership and Six Nations rugby women's tennis and La Liga. https://news.sky.com/story/kkr-in-talks-to-score-with-2-4bn-deal-for-six-nations-rugby-investor-13499976 https://news.sky.com/story/kkr-in-talks-to-score-with-2-4bn-deal-for-six-nations-rugby-investor-13499976"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2016508456430096579)  2026-01-28T13:47Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: The American private equity backer of Third Space the operator of luxury London health clubs is talking to investment bankers about a sale of the company which could value it at about 700m. https://news.sky.com/story/premium-gyms-group-third-space-limbers-up-for-700m-sale-13502229 https://news.sky.com/story/premium-gyms-group-third-space-limbers-up-for-700m-sale-13502229"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2018287490650509578)  2026-02-02T11:36Z 74.8K followers, 21.2K engagements


"Exclusive: Tungsten West the London-listed company which believes it can extract one of the worlds largest deposits of the critical mineral from an abandoned site in Devon is finalising plans to raise more than 45m from a sale of new shares. https://news.sky.com/story/london-listed-tungsten-miner-in-talks-about-50m-share-sale-13503345 https://news.sky.com/story/london-listed-tungsten-miner-in-talks-about-50m-share-sale-13503345"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2019128698155454736)  2026-02-04T19:19Z 74.8K followers, 12.1K engagements


"In my column for today's @CityAM why South East Water's excuses have run dry; Shell's CEO is the latest to benefit from the arms race in boardroom pay; and why the battle to run KPMG UK will land the successful contender with a big AI headache. https://www.cityam.com/mark-kleinman-south-east-water-excuses-have-run-dry/ https://www.cityam.com/mark-kleinman-south-east-water-excuses-have-run-dry/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2019308347141554642)  2026-02-05T07:13Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: Morrisons the supermarket chain which was taken private by buyout firm CD&R in [----] in a near-10bn deal is working with advisers on plans to release up to 1bn from its large freehold store portfolio as it battles to regain market share. https://news.sky.com/story/supermarket-giant-morrisons-explores-1bn-property-deal-13504032 https://news.sky.com/story/supermarket-giant-morrisons-explores-1bn-property-deal-13504032"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2019739286523056406)  2026-02-06T11:45Z 74.8K followers, 12.1K engagements


"Exclusive: Christian Horners talks with MSP Sports Capital about backing his offer for a stake in F1 team Alpine underline the continued investor appetite to buy into the sport at lofty valuations even at teams with no realistic short-term title hopes. https://news.sky.com/story/horner-in-talks-with-former-mclaren-racing-backer-about-alpine-deal-13505167 https://news.sky.com/story/horner-in-talks-with-former-mclaren-racing-backer-about-alpine-deal-13505167"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2020811145053884907)  2026-02-09T10:44Z 74.8K followers, 11.4K engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: NatWest Group is closing in on a takeover of Evelyn Partners the wealth manager in a deal worth more than 2.5bn and which would be its biggest corporate acquisition since its [----] taxpayer bailout. A deal could be announced early next week. More on @SkyNews soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2020065078884573208)  2026-02-07T09:20Z 74.9K followers, 123K engagements


"Exclusive: NatWest Group's acquisition of Evelyn Partners could be formally agreed as soon as this weekend and announced early next week; at more than 2.5bn it will be the London-listed bank's biggest corporate takeover deal for nearly [--] years. https://news.sky.com/story/natwest-set-to-clinch-2-5bn-takeover-of-wealth-manager-evelyn-13504348 https://news.sky.com/story/natwest-set-to-clinch-2-5bn-takeover-of-wealth-manager-evelyn-13504348"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2020074400998117719)  2026-02-07T09:57Z 74.9K followers, 15.6K engagements


"Revealed: Iforex a financial trading company which counts the former Conservative Party treasurer among its board members is in advanced talks with investors to sell shares in a London stock market flotation valuing the company at about 40m. https://news.sky.com/story/financial-trading-firm-iforex-revives-40m-london-float-13507050 https://news.sky.com/story/financial-trading-firm-iforex-revives-40m-london-float-13507050"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2022283268842811440)  2026-02-13T12:14Z 74.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Revealed: Salary Finance the workplace lender which serves millions of British workers has secured an enlarged debt warchest worth 460m from lenders JP Morgan and Blue Owl Capital as it seeks to expand amid continued pressure on UK households' budgets. https://news.sky.com/story/landg-backed-salary-finance-banks-on-460m-debt-warchest-13497146 https://news.sky.com/story/landg-backed-salary-finance-banks-on-460m-debt-warchest-13497146"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2013977367027347841)  2026-01-21T14:09Z 74.8K followers, 15.1K engagements


"Revealed: Loveholidays one of Britain's biggest online travel agents is targeting a March launch for a London stock market flotation which could value it at more than 1bn as it adds to the syndicate of banks working on the listing plan. https://news.sky.com/story/loveholidays-targets-march-launch-for-1bn-london-float-13499566 https://news.sky.com/story/loveholidays-targets-march-launch-for-1bn-london-float-13499566"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2016109924560855429)  2026-01-27T11:23Z 74.8K followers, 10.4K engagements


"Exclusive: The owners of the RAC the breakdown recovery service which has about [--] million members in the UK have selected investment banks including Goldman Sachs to oversee plans for a possible 5bn London stock market flotation as soon as this year. More on @SkyNews soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2016506884560240747)  2026-01-28T13:41Z 74.8K followers, 10.8K engagements


"Exclusive: Justine Roberts the founder of Mumsnet which boasts 8m monthly users is in talks with private equity investors about the sale of a stake in the online parenting community she set up in [----]. A deal could be struck in the next few months. https://news.sky.com/story/mumsnet-founder-roberts-plots-delivery-of-new-owner-13501362 https://news.sky.com/story/mumsnet-founder-roberts-plots-delivery-of-new-owner-13501362"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2017591005550170319)  2026-01-31T13:29Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Revealed: Barclays and NatWest Group plan to table bids worth over 2bn tomorrow for Evelyn Partners the wealth management group as an auction of the private equity-backed company goes on. The wild card in the process may yet be Royal Bank of Canada. https://news.sky.com/story/barclays-and-natwest-to-table-rival-bids-for-2bn-wealth-manager-evelyn-13503212 https://news.sky.com/story/barclays-and-natwest-to-table-rival-bids-for-2bn-wealth-manager-evelyn-13503212"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2019060148874985506)  2026-02-04T14:47Z 74.8K followers, 13.1K engagements


"Exclusive: Christian Horner the former Red Bull Racing boss is in talks with investors including MSP Sports Capital a previous backer of McLaren Racing about a potential deal to acquire a stake in the Formula One team Alpine. More detailed story to come on @SkyNews shortly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2020800731477918166)  2026-02-09T10:03Z 74.8K followers, 79.7K engagements


"Exclusive: Trojan Energy an EV charging point provider backed by Britains biggest high street banks through the BGF investment vehicle is to be sold to Connected Kerb a rival in a pre-pack administration expected to be confirmed later today"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2021153382849728810)  2026-02-10T09:24Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: A Premier League club - thought to be Manchester City - is threatening to bring a legal challenge to prevent the adoption of reforms to rules governing associated party transactions aimed at ensuring fairer commercial deals in the top flight. https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-faces-fresh-legal-battle-over-rule-changes-13067278 https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-faces-fresh-legal-battle-over-rule-changes-13067278"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1755903700093005929)  2024-02-09T10:37Z 74.8K followers, 1.8M engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: @piersmorgan is leaving Rupert Murdoch's News UK in a deal that will see his production company taking control of the Piers Morgan Uncensored YouTube channel and its 3.6m-strong subscriber base; he has also struck a new partnership with News UK. https://news.sky.com/story/piers-morgan-to-leave-murdochs-news-uk-in-deal-over-youtube-venture-13285365 https://news.sky.com/story/piers-morgan-to-leave-murdochs-news-uk-in-deal-over-youtube-venture-13285365"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1876940900066087192)  2025-01-08T10:35Z 74.8K followers, 391.1K engagements


"Exclusive: Sam Laidlaw the former Centrica chief executive (and son of ex-BP deputy chairman Christopher) is among the potential candidates being considered as the successor to Helge Lund the chairman of BP Britains besieged 62bn oil major. https://news.sky.com/story/former-centrica-chief-laidlaw-in-frame-to-chair-embattled-bp-13386649 https://news.sky.com/story/former-centrica-chief-laidlaw-in-frame-to-chair-embattled-bp-13386649"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1936370142142779588)  2025-06-21T10:26Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Revealed: Barclays and NatWest Group are among the bidders which have made it through to the second round of the auction of Evelyn Partners the private equity-backed wealth management group which has been put up for sale for more than 2bn. https://news.sky.com/story/high-street-banking-giants-vie-for-2-5bn-wealth-manager-evelyn-13487136 https://news.sky.com/story/high-street-banking-giants-vie-for-2-5bn-wealth-manager-evelyn-13487136"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2003559896642650588)  2025-12-23T20:14Z 74.8K followers, 20.6K engagements


"Exclusive: The City watchdog has this afternoon rushed out a memo to staff telling them that senior officials will be forced to work in the office 60% of the time from September with the rest of its workforce allowed to work from home half the time. https://news.sky.com/story/fca-braced-for-backlash-over-move-to-increase-office-attendance-13496602 https://news.sky.com/story/fca-braced-for-backlash-over-move-to-increase-office-attendance-13496602"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2013666475697910140)  2026-01-20T17:34Z 74.9K followers, 11.8K engagements


"Exclusive: Raylo the consumer tech subscription platform which has partnerships with Apple and Dyson will announce tomorrow a 30m debt and equity fundraising from investors including Citibank and NatWest Group amid growing demand for rental services. https://news.sky.com/story/tech-rental-subscription-service-raylo-clicks-on-30m-fundraising-13499275 https://news.sky.com/story/tech-rental-subscription-service-raylo-clicks-on-30m-fundraising-13499275"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2015826215047672140)  2026-01-26T16:36Z 74.9K followers, [----] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: Sir Jim Ratcliffe will commit $300m (245m) from his multibillion pound fortune to @ManUtd's ageing physical infrastructure as part of a deal - expected to be sealed this month - that will see Ineos Sports buying a 25% stake in the Red Devils. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-deal-ratcliffe-to-unveil-300m-investment-alongside-25-stake-12999236 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-deal-ratcliffe-to-unveil-300m-investment-alongside-25-stake-12999236"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1720398048751153247)  2023-11-03T11:10Z 74.9K followers, 1.1M engagements


"Exclusive: Manchester United FC plans to notify the trustees of its charitable arm the MU Foundation in the coming weeks that the club will slash the benefits it provides as part of a costs purge being implemented by shareholder Sir Jim Ratcliffe. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-foundation-among-targets-of-ratcliffe-costs-purge-13281101 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-foundation-among-targets-of-ratcliffe-costs-purge-13281101"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1873345213852524980)  2024-12-29T12:27Z 74.9K followers, 670.5K engagements


"Exclusive: The oil giant Shell is to hand chief Wael Sawan a multimillion pound annual pay boost by hiking his maximum long-term share award from six times to nine times his 1.535m salary; doing so would take his total potential pay to over 19m. https://news.sky.com/story/shell-paves-way-for-multimillion-pound-pay-hike-for-boss-sawan-13503109 https://news.sky.com/story/shell-paves-way-for-multimillion-pound-pay-hike-for-boss-sawan-13503109"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2019005829664649657)  2026-02-04T11:11Z 74.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Revealed: Nexxen International the adtech business which was previously listed on the London Stock Exchange under the name Tremor has received takeover interest from suitors thought to include Affle 3i an Indian peer exploring an offer of at least $10-a-share worth over $500m"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2020570694937915570)  2026-02-08T18:49Z 74.9K followers, 11.4K engagements


"Exclusive: The giant bond fund manager Pimco has agreed to anchor a 2.35bn refinancing of senior debt attached to Global Sport Group the women's tennis Spanish men's football and Six Nations Rugby backer controlled by buyout firm CVC Capital Partners. https://news.sky.com/story/bond-giant-pimco-backs-3bn-deal-with-six-nations-rugby-investor-13506132 https://news.sky.com/story/bond-giant-pimco-backs-3bn-deal-with-six-nations-rugby-investor-13506132"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2021535611908403681)  2026-02-11T10:43Z 74.9K followers, 41.8K engagements


"Exclusive: Natwest Group will disclose tomorrow that it handed out close to 500m in bonuses to staff for [----] its final such remuneration pool before returning to full private sector ownership almost [--] years after it was bailed out by UK taxpayers. https://news.sky.com/story/natwest-hands-out-500m-bonus-pot-after-shedding-shackles-of-state-ownership-1350662 https://news.sky.com/story/natwest-hands-out-500m-bonus-pot-after-shedding-shackles-of-state-ownership-1350662"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2021960956960743855)  2026-02-12T14:53Z 74.9K followers, 20.3K engagements


"Revealed: Premier League clubs including Arsenal and Manchester United were told this week that it could generate an extra 750m in annual commercial revenue by expanding its roster of commercial partners and centralising perimeter advertising sales. https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-pitches-750m-annual-boost-from-ad-sales-revamp-13507246 https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-pitches-750m-annual-boost-from-ad-sales-revamp-13507246"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2022366904665464858)  2026-02-13T17:46Z 74.9K followers, 148.8K engagements


"Exclusive: BrewDog the independent brewery and bar chain co-founded in [----] by James Watt has called in the advisory firm AlixPartners to oversee a quickfire sale process which could lead to the break-up of one of Scotland's most prominent companies. https://news.sky.com/story/brewdog-owners-call-time-on-craft-beer-pioneer-13507398 https://news.sky.com/story/brewdog-owners-call-time-on-craft-beer-pioneer-13507398"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2022602072760422740)  2026-02-14T09:21Z 74.9K followers, 819.2K engagements


"Ive supported Charlton Athletic since the early 1980s through near-extinction homelessness two spells of ground-sharing the return to The Valley a golden age of Premier League football and then a decade of negligent ownership. Our club is too important to die. #SaveCAFC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1293267632318304266)  2020-08-11T19:26Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: The Wall Street bank JP Morgan is in talks to provide a debt package worth around $6bn (4.6bn) to a new FIFA-backed European Premier League which Liverpool and Manchester United - and clubs from Germany Italy and Spain - are in talks to join. https://news.sky.com/story/top-english-clubs-in-bombshell-talks-to-join-european-premier-league-12109175 https://news.sky.com/story/top-english-clubs-in-bombshell-talks-to-join-european-premier-league-12109175"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1318544062337736704)  2020-10-20T13:26Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"The project would constitute the closest thing weve seen yet to a European super league and the talks which have been underway for many months are at an advanced stage. Up to five English clubs would be involved in the new tournament"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1318544064472600578)  2020-10-20T13:26Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: The City figures behind the Red Knights campaign to oust the owners of Manchester United have written to the club's co-chairman Joel Glazer demanding a string of governance reforms including that the family sells down its stake to below 50%. https://news.sky.com/story/red-knights-demand-glazers-loosen-manchester-united-grip-after-super-league-row-12284461 https://news.sky.com/story/red-knights-demand-glazers-loosen-manchester-united-grip-after-super-league-row-12284461"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1385521102261309440)  2021-04-23T09:09Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Exclusive: The six English clubs which signed up to the now-abandoned European Super League project earlier this year have agreed to pay a combined sum of just over 20m as part of a settlement with the Premier League that will be announced later today"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1402573662042177537)  2021-06-09T10:29Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: The six clubs - Arsenal Chelsea Liverpool Manchester City Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur - have also agreed to fines of over 20m EACH and 30-point deductions if they sign up to any similar European breakaway concept in future"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1402573663593971714)  2021-06-09T10:29Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: The brother of Gina Coladangelo the Whitehall director whose alleged affair with health secretary Matt Hancock has prompted calls for him to quit is a director of PHL Group a private healthcare provider which has won several NHS contracts. https://news.sky.com/story/matt-hancock-affair-aide-gina-coladangelos-relative-has-top-job-at-company-with-nhs-contracts-12341789 https://news.sky.com/story/matt-hancock-affair-aide-gina-coladangelos-relative-has-top-job-at-company-with-nhs-contracts-12341789"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1408440899848318982)  2021-06-25T15:04Z 74.8K followers, 11.5K engagements


"Exclusive: Amanda Staveley the financier spearheading a 300m takeover of Newcastle United FC has accused the Premier League of acting as a "shield against public scrutiny" ahead of legal proceedings that will determine the club's future ownership. https://news.sky.com/story/newcastle-suitor-staveley-accuses-premier-league-over-300m-saudi-bid-12348719 https://news.sky.com/story/newcastle-suitor-staveley-accuses-premier-league-over-300m-saudi-bid-12348719"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1411700478677852162)  2021-07-04T14:56Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: Saudi Arabias Public Investment Fund is to take a stake in McLaren Group the British supercar maker and Formula One team-owner as part of a 550m equity-raise; Ares Management is leading the capital injection which could be announced today. https://news.sky.com/story/saudi-state-fund-buys-mclaren-stake-in-550m-deal-12356905 https://news.sky.com/story/saudi-state-fund-buys-mclaren-stake-in-550m-deal-12356905"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1415929696253054979)  2021-07-16T07:02Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: Gary Hoffman the Premier League chairman is on the brink of resigning less than [--] months after taking the role following a backlash from a number of top flight clubs over the Leagues handling of the Saudi-led takeover of Newcastle United. Full story up soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1460643260855111680)  2021-11-16T16:17Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: Manchester United will announce the appointment of Richard Arnold as CEO as early as today - the first person to hold that title at the club since David Gill in [----] - with executive vice-chair Ed Woodward remaining as a consultant next year. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-finalises-appointment-of-arnold-as-new-chief-executive-12500607 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-finalises-appointment-of-arnold-as-new-chief-executive-12500607"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1472880999633760257)  2021-12-20T10:46Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Revealed: The Premier League club Southampton FC is close to being sold to Dragan Solak a Serbian-born businessman behind cable-TV operator United Group according to my sources. I understand he is paying about 100m to buy the Saints from Gao Jisheng who took control in 2017"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1478339293596770306)  2022-01-04T12:15Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: PricewaterhouseCoopers is to separate its Russian firm from the rest of its global network in a move affecting [----] partners and staff in the country. It's arguably the most significant example so far of a global multinational exiting Russia. Full story up soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1500567129703256070)  2022-03-06T20:20Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: Jonathan Goldstein a London-based property investor and developer is part of a consortium led by the LA Dodgers-backer Todd Boehly that is vying to buy Chelsea Football Club after owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the government. Full story up soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1502637706450452490)  2022-03-12T13:28Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: Sir Martin Broughton the former BA chairman who engineered Liverpool FC's sale to Fenway Sports Group in [----] is in talks to spearhead a bid for Chelsea as the search intensifies for a new owner after the sanctioning of Roman Abramovich. https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-war-liverpool-saviour-broughton-eyes-key-role-in-chelsea-rescue-bid-12564150 https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-war-liverpool-saviour-broughton-eyes-key-role-in-chelsea-rescue-bid-12564150"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1502651836444160001)  2022-03-12T14:24Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Exclusive: Nick Candy the property developer whose interest in buying Chelsea FC I revealed a week ago is pledging to give fans a seat on the clubs board if his bid is successful; he is also offering to provide short-term funding (if it complies with rules imposed by the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1502963374379970563)  2022-03-13T11:02Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Exclusive: The government is racing to finalise a multibillion pound sovereign investment partnership with Saudi Arabia following a 10bn deal struck with Abu Dhabi last year. Observers speculate that it could be announced when the PM visits Saudi this week. Full story up soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1503725394851213315)  2022-03-15T13:30Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: The Chicago Cubs-owning Ricketts family and the hedge fund multibillionaire Ken Griffin have joined forces to mount a blockbuster bid for Chelsea Football Club that will be tabled on Friday. First formal confirmation of their interest. Full story online shortly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1504061053742759937)  2022-03-16T11:44Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: The [---] sub-postmasters who were wrongly convicted in the Post Office IT scandal and then found most of a subsequent financial settlement swallowed by litigation funders will now receive full compensation the Treasury will announce tomorrow. https://news.sky.com/story/treasury-paves-way-to-compensate-post-office-scandals-forgotten-555-12572331 https://news.sky.com/story/treasury-paves-way-to-compensate-post-office-scandals-forgotten-555-12572331"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1506017166771949568)  2022-03-21T21:17Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Exclusive: Manchester United supporters have issued an ultimatum to the Glazer family over delays to a fan share ownership scheme promised by the club in the wake of last year's European Super League fiasco demanding that it is in place by mid-April. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-fans-hand-glazers-ultimatum-over-delayed-share-scheme-12572708 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-fans-hand-glazers-ultimatum-over-delayed-share-scheme-12572708"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1506265369006469121)  2022-03-22T13:43Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Exclusive: Elliott Management the US-based owner of AC Milan has agreed to become a minority investor in Chelsea FC if the property developer Nick Candys takeover bid for the club is successful. Bidders may learn today if they have been shortlisted. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-sale-ac-milan-owner-elliott-backs-candy-offer-for-london-club-12573210 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-sale-ac-milan-owner-elliott-backs-candy-offer-for-london-club-12573210"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1506573414059945986)  2022-03-23T10:07Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: Bankers advising on the sale of Chelsea Football Club have been seeking binding commitments from bidders on future spending on the club and its Stamford Bridge home before deciding (possibly tonight) on a shortlist of prospective buyers. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-sale-adviser-seeks-binding-commitments-on-future-club-spending-12573565 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-sale-adviser-seeks-binding-commitments-on-future-club-spending-12573565"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1506681023593172994)  2022-03-23T17:15Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Revealed: A string of bidders have been eliminated from the auction of Chelsea Football Club according to sources close to a number of offers. Those said to have been unsuccessful include Aethel Partners Woody Johnson Saudi Media Group and Muhsin Barak. 1/3"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1507035750537252882)  2022-03-24T16:44Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: The four remaining contenders to buy Chelsea Football Club are being told they must commit at least 1bn to future investment in the Blues' stadium and squad as part of binding offers that will need to be submitted by the middle of April. https://news.sky.com/story/bidders-told-to-commit-1bn-to-future-of-chelsea-as-four-way-shootout-looms-12575355 https://news.sky.com/story/bidders-told-to-commit-1bn-to-future-of-chelsea-as-four-way-shootout-looms-12575355"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1507687594729082890)  2022-03-26T11:55Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Revealed: The bank handling the sale of Chelsea Football Club has told the four remaining bidders that it intends to present a preferred bid to the government during the week of April [--] underlining the quickfire nature of the hunt for a new owner. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-advisers-aim-for-april-18-deadline-to-present-preferred-bid-to-ministers-12576754 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-advisers-aim-for-april-18-deadline-to-present-preferred-bid-to-ministers-12576754"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1508400390320107523)  2022-03-28T11:07Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Exclusive: George Osborne the former chancellor has been parachuted in to help the Todd Boehly-Clearlake consortium clinch a takeover of Chelsea Football Club that would be the most lucrative sports franchise sale in history. Full story on @skynews shortly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1515249261893586947)  2022-04-16T08:42Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: Sir Lewis Hamilton and Serena Williams have agreed to invest millions of pounds in the takeover bid for Chelsea FC being spearheaded by Sir Martin Broughton. Full details of the line-up here - with the most unexpected financial backers so far. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-sir-lewis-hamilton-and-serena-williams-pledge-funds-to-broughton-bid-12594861 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-sir-lewis-hamilton-and-serena-williams-pledge-funds-to-broughton-bid-12594861"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1517068641929420805)  2022-04-21T09:12Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: The three final bidders for Chelsea FC have been asked to clarify their plans for the long-term funding and management of the club as the process of finding a successor to owner Roman Abramovich inches closer to its conclusion. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-bidders-quizzed-over-long-term-plans-for-stamford-bridge-club-12596860 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-bidders-quizzed-over-long-term-plans-for-stamford-bridge-club-12596860"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1517865242553991170)  2022-04-23T13:57Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: The final three bidders for Chelsea FC have been asked to increase their offers by 500m following a demand from Roman Abramovich just days before a preferred buyer is expected to be selected for last seasons Champions League-winners. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-bidders-hit-with-demand-for-extra-funds-to-secure-2-5bn-charity-windfall-12600617 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-bidders-hit-with-demand-for-extra-funds-to-secure-2-5bn-charity-windfall-12600617"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1519646064214781952)  2022-04-28T11:53Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Revealed: Clearlake Capital the majority funder of Todd Boehlys preferred bid for Chelsea Football Club has offered assurances to the Premier League about the identities of its fund investors in an attempt to win swift approval for the takeover. https://news.sky.com/story/preferred-chelsea-bidder-offers-premier-league-reassurance-over-investors-12603467 https://news.sky.com/story/preferred-chelsea-bidder-offers-premier-league-reassurance-over-investors-12603467"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1520783168030261249)  2022-05-01T15:12Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Revealed: Clearlake Capital's stake in Chelsea FC would be reduced to about 60% under a restructured ownership agreement being finalised following Roman Abramovich's demand for an additional 500m to buy the Premier League club. More here: https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-clearlake-stake-in-blues-to-be-reduced-in-restructured-deal-12605341 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-clearlake-stake-in-blues-to-be-reduced-in-restructured-deal-12605341"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1521852498071461888)  2022-05-04T14:01Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Exclusive: RedBird Capital Partners the US-based owner of a minority stake in Liverpool FCs parent company has approached Elliott Management the hedge fund owner of AC Milan with a 1bn-plus proposal to buy the Italian football giant. https://news.sky.com/story/liverpool-shareholder-redbird-scores-eur1bn-extra-time-winner-for-ac-milan-12605734 https://news.sky.com/story/liverpool-shareholder-redbird-scores-eur1bn-extra-time-winner-for-ac-milan-12605734"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1522134922638540801)  2022-05-05T08:43Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: Chelsea FCs new owners could be prevented from paying dividends for ten years and be bound by strict limits on the clubs indebtedness under a package of measures dubbed anti-Glazer clauses aimed at avoiding the controversy that dogged Manchester United after"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1522503763419881473)  2022-05-06T09:09Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"2/2 the clubs sale to the Glazer family in [----]. The series of conditions is under discussion between advisers to Roman Abramovich and the preferred bidder for the club: a consortium majority-financed by Clearlake Capital and spearheaded by Todd Boehly. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-dividend-ban-and-debt-limits-feature-in-anti-glazer-takeover-deal-12606482 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-dividend-ban-and-debt-limits-feature-in-anti-glazer-takeover-deal-12606482"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1522503765420617728)  2022-05-06T09:09Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: WhaleFin's entry into Premier League football sponsorship through a deal with Chelsea will I'm told be worth around 20m annually to the club. The cryptocurrency group recently struck an even bigger shirt sponsorship with Atletico Madrid. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-to-unveil-20m-a-year-shirt-deal-with-cryptocurrency-brand-whalefin-12610660 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-to-unveil-20m-a-year-shirt-deal-with-cryptocurrency-brand-whalefin-12610660"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1524451410292654081)  2022-05-11T18:08Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Revealed: The 4.25bn takeover of Chelsea FC has been thrown into fresh doubt amid concerns in Whitehall about assurances being provided by the Roman Abramovich. A failure to secure the licence needed to expedite the sale by the end of May could be disastrous. More soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1526223896449523712)  2022-05-16T15:31Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Revealed: Mike Penrose a former chief executive of UNICEF UK and Soccer Aid has been recruited to establish the foundation that would be charged with using the 2.5bn of proceeds from the sale of Chelsea FC to benefit the victims of the war in Ukraine. 1/3"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1526248797013147648)  2022-05-16T17:10Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Exclusive: Andy Byford the London transport commissioner is to quit weeks after securing a long-term funding deal with the government for the capitals pandemic-ravaged bus and Tube networks. His exit after two-and-a-half years will be announced tomorrow. Full story up soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1572676612629430272)  2022-09-21T19:58Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Exclusive: The Premier League is lining up a 30m-a-year digital collectibles deal with Sorare the Paris-based NFTs start-up which counts French striker Kylian Mbappe among its backers. The deal will be discussed with the [--] top-flight clubs tomorrow. https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-lines-up-30m-a-year-digital-tokens-deal-with-sorare-12731686 https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-lines-up-30m-a-year-digital-tokens-deal-with-sorare-12731686"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1585702053573267461)  2022-10-27T18:36Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: Manchester Uniteds owners the Glazer family are to explore a sale of the club as part of a review of options that could also include selling a minority interest. An outright sale would bring an end to [--] years of controversial ownership. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-owners-to-explore-sale-as-glazers-seek-new-investment-12753359 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-owners-to-explore-sale-as-glazers-seek-new-investment-12753359"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1595139410802376704)  2022-11-22T19:37Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: The Premier League told clubs at a meeting today that a new six-year partnership with Electronic Arts the video games group would be worth close to 500m (more than twice the current annual value) and underlines the League's ongoing commercial pull. More soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1624073954758385665)  2023-02-10T15:52Z 74.8K followers, 590K engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: HSBC Holdings has emerged as a potential white knight as the government races to secure an eleventh-hour rescue of Silicon Valley Bank UK. A deal is not yet certain but I understand that both HSBC and JP Morgan are exploring buying the stricken lender. More soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1635008738791944193)  2023-03-12T20:03Z 74.8K followers, 201.3K engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: Carlyle the giant US-based private equity firm is in talks about a large minority investment in Manchester United Football Club adding it to the list of parties preparing new proposals before a deadline set by the Glazer family this month. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-sale-carlyle-in-talks-ahead-of-glazers-bid-deadline-12857567 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-sale-carlyle-in-talks-ahead-of-glazers-bid-deadline-12857567"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1647141467721195521)  2023-04-15T07:35Z 74.8K followers, 3.6M engagements


"Revealed: Allianz the German insurer is one of a number of companies vying to take over from the telecoms group Three as Chelseas main shirt sponsor even after a dire Premier League season risks hurting the clubs pricing power with potential backers. https://news.sky.com/story/german-insurer-allianz-among-suitors-for-chelsea-shirt-deal-12868424 https://news.sky.com/story/german-insurer-allianz-among-suitors-for-chelsea-shirt-deal-12868424"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1651949335137902597)  2023-04-28T13:59Z 74.8K followers, 63.6K engagements


"Exclusive: Sir Jim Ratcliffe's bid for Manchester United Football Club includes a put-and-call arrangement exercisable after three years which could force the remaining Glazer family shareholders to sell the rest of their stake to the billionaire. https://news.sky.com/story/ratcliffes-5bn-manchester-united-bid-has-glazer-buyout-clause-12874300 https://news.sky.com/story/ratcliffes-5bn-manchester-united-bid-has-glazer-buyout-clause-12874300"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1654839756977582082)  2023-05-06T13:25Z 74.8K followers, 1M engagements


"Revealed: A bid from Sir Jim Ratcliffes Ineos Sport remains the leading contender to secure control of Manchester United Football Club despite an inconclusive meeting of the board of the clubs parent company which was held on Thursday. https://news.sky.com/story/ratcliffe-remains-lead-bidder-despite-inconclusive-manchester-united-board-meeting-12891583 https://news.sky.com/story/ratcliffe-remains-lead-bidder-despite-inconclusive-manchester-united-board-meeting-12891583"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1662776741327192064)  2023-05-28T11:04Z 74.8K followers, 143.6K engagements


"Exclusive: Whitehall and Ofwat the water regulator are drawing up contingency plans for the possible collapse of Thames Water Britain's biggest water company which could entail a special administration like that used when Bulb Energy failed in [----]. https://news.sky.com/story/ministers-weigh-contingency-plan-for-collapse-of-thames-water-12910760 https://news.sky.com/story/ministers-weigh-contingency-plan-for-collapse-of-thames-water-12910760"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1673808327917051904)  2023-06-27T21:39Z 74.8K followers, 350.3K engagements


"Revealed: The board of NatWest Group is meeting now to determine the future of Dame Alison Rose its CEO after she admitted disclosing inappropriate information to a BBC journalist. Its expected that she will step down although no final decision has been taken. More soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1683963592742240257)  2023-07-25T22:13Z 74.8K followers, 139.7K engagements


"Exclusive: Sir Jim Ratcliffe the Ineos petrochemicals billionaire is contemplating buying a minority stake in Manchester United Football Club rather than seeking full control at Old Trafford in an effort to conclude the [--] months-long process to determine its future ownership"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1708901754916479437)  2023-10-02T17:48Z 74.8K followers, 321K engagements


"Exclusive: Months after the debanking row which sparked a slew of inquiries and cost Dame Alison Rose her job as NatWest Group CEO I can reveal that @Nigel_Farage has moved his personal bank accounts to Lloyds Britains biggest high street lender. https://news.sky.com/story/farage-banks-on-lloyds-in-wake-of-natwest-account-closure-row-12983699 https://news.sky.com/story/farage-banks-on-lloyds-in-wake-of-natwest-account-closure-row-12983699"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1712779023154078022)  2023-10-13T10:35Z 74.8K followers, 58.8K engagements


"Revealed: Kemi Badenoch the business secretary has snubbed an invitation from the CBI to speak at its annual conference next month leaving it without a senior ministerial speaker at a summit seen as crucial to restoring confidence among its members. https://news.sky.com/story/badenoch-snubs-invitation-to-address-troubled-cbis-summit-12990235 https://news.sky.com/story/badenoch-snubs-invitation-to-address-troubled-cbis-summit-12990235"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1716108985802059819)  2023-10-22T15:07Z 74.8K followers, 163.3K engagements


"Exclusive: Nigel Farage has instructed London-based Grosvenor Law to pursue millions of pounds in damages from NatWest Group the taxpayer-backed lender and its former chief executive Dame Alison Rose as the fallout from the debanking scandal goes on. https://news.sky.com/story/farage-to-seek-millions-in-damages-from-natwest-and-former-ceo-rose-13005311 https://news.sky.com/story/farage-to-seek-millions-in-damages-from-natwest-and-former-ceo-rose-13005311"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1723317977628463542)  2023-11-11T12:33Z 74.8K followers, 57.8K engagements


"Exclusive: Patrick Stewart Manchester United's general counsel will be named interim CEO in addition to his existing role. Richard Arnold's departure will come after a year of uncertainty about the club's future ownership with an announcement on that front expected next week"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1724734615796007153)  2023-11-15T10:22Z 74.8K followers, 104.2K engagements


"Exclusive: The announcement of Richard Arnold's departure as @ManUtd chief executive - which should come in the next couple of hours - will offer the clearest sign so far that the arrival of Sir Jim Ratcliffe as the club's new investor is imminent. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-ceo-arnold-to-leave-as-ratcliffe-deal-nears-13008720 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-ceo-arnold-to-leave-as-ratcliffe-deal-nears-13008720"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1724741304851005531)  2023-11-15T10:49Z 74.8K followers, 70.2K engagements


"Exclusive: Sir Jim Ratcliffe's swoop for a 25% stake in @ManUtd which could be announced in the early part of next week will be priced at $33-a-share (or thereabouts) representing a more than 75% premium to yesterday's NYSE closing share price. https://news.sky.com/story/ratcliffe-poised-for-33-a-share-stake-in-manchester-united-13010176 https://news.sky.com/story/ratcliffe-poised-for-33-a-share-stake-in-manchester-united-13010176"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1725478212908573011)  2023-11-17T11:37Z 74.8K followers, 621.7K engagements


"Revealed: Sadiq Khan the Mayor of London has decided to block an application from Madison Square Garden to build a London version of the Las Vegas Sphere at the Olympic Park in Stratford on the grounds of excessive light pollution. A formal statement is expected later today"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1726615019801182275)  2023-11-20T14:54Z 74.8K followers, 2.6M engagements


"Exclusive: Nissan will announce on Friday that it will build electric versions of the Qashqai and Juke models at its plant in Sunderland in a major boost for Britain's biggest car manufacturing site. The project will involve a major investment from the Japanese carmaker"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1727411305144082550)  2023-11-22T19:38Z 74.8K followers, 154.2K engagements


"Revealed: Sir Jim Ratcliffe's purchase of a 25% stake in @ManUtd will be announced early next week - barring further delays - with the $33-a-share tender offer to public investors coming more than a year after the Glazers said they would court bidders. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-and-ratcliffe-to-confirm-stake-sale-next-week-13022660 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-and-ratcliffe-to-confirm-stake-sale-next-week-13022660"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1731649007053631830)  2023-12-04T12:17Z 74.8K followers, 415.1K engagements


"Exclusive: GB News the right-leaning broadcaster whose rivals include Sky News and which will employ Boris Johnson as a presenter from next month is in talks to raise about 30m from investors even as it contends with a string of Ofcom investigations. https://news.sky.com/story/broadcaster-gb-news-in-talks-to-raise-30m-from-investors-13026128 https://news.sky.com/story/broadcaster-gb-news-in-talks-to-raise-30m-from-investors-13026128"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1733434302019334282)  2023-12-09T10:31Z 74.8K followers, 162.6K engagements


"Exclusive: Jim Ratcliffes acquisition of a 25pc stake in Manchester United Football Club will be announced today [--] months after the launch of a review initiated by the Glazer family. Ratcliffes Ineos Sport will take control of the football side of the club. More soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1738922348537958534)  2023-12-24T13:59Z 74.8K followers, 1.1M engagements


"Exclusive: @Nigel_Farage the former UKIP leader has fired a new salvo in his debanking row with NatWest Group by accusing Travers Smith the City law firm of "trying to hide the truth" from him over the reasons for his Coutts account closures. https://news.sky.com/story/farage-turns-fire-on-travers-smith-over-debanking-report-13103180 https://news.sky.com/story/farage-turns-fire-on-travers-smith-over-debanking-report-13103180"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1773315606776889589)  2024-03-28T11:46Z 74.8K followers, 30.7K engagements


"Exclusive: Steve Reed the new environment secretary has summoned executives from the [--] water companies in England and Wales for talks tomorrow - the same day that industry regulator Ofwat issues crucial rulings on their five-year investment plans. https://news.sky.com/story/new-environment-secretary-reed-summons-water-bosses-for-urgent-talks-13175931 https://news.sky.com/story/new-environment-secretary-reed-summons-water-bosses-for-urgent-talks-13175931"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1810955425275089001)  2024-07-10T08:33Z 74.8K followers, 349.5K engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: Guardian Media Group is in exclusive talks to sell The Observer the worlds oldest Sunday newspaper to Tortoise Media a news start-up founded five years ago in a deal which would further reshape the British national newspaper market. Full story on @SkyNews soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1836000221941084451)  2024-09-17T11:12Z 74.8K followers, 254.3K engagements


"Exclusive: Octopus Energy the UKs second-biggest household energy supplier will say tomorrow that it has paid over 3bn to the government in connection with the [----] rescue of rival Bulb generating a profit for taxpayers of more than 1.5bn. https://news.sky.com/story/octopus-energy-sparks-1-5bn-profit-for-uk-from-bulb-rescue-13239692 https://news.sky.com/story/octopus-energy-sparks-1-5bn-profit-for-uk-from-bulb-rescue-13239692"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1849128843476345020)  2024-10-23T16:40Z 74.8K followers, 158.6K engagements


"Exclusive: The Foschini Group the South African-based retailer which owns prominent British clothing brands such as Whistles and Phase Eight is in advanced talks to buy White Stuff the fashion chain founded in [----] by George Treves and Sean Thomas. https://news.sky.com/story/whistles-owner-foschini-in-advanced-talks-to-buy-white-stuff-13239813 https://news.sky.com/story/whistles-owner-foschini-in-advanced-talks-to-buy-white-stuff-13239813"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1849159684415946930)  2024-10-23T18:43Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: The boss of pub group Fullers has warned the business secretary that the Budget will force it to slash investment on a conference call this afternoon; the Morrisons CEO told Jonathan Reynolds that companies now face an avalanche of costs. https://news.sky.com/story/bosses-rail-at-business-secretary-over-avalanche-of-costs-13248408 https://news.sky.com/story/bosses-rail-at-business-secretary-over-avalanche-of-costs-13248408"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1853492933867008013)  2024-11-04T17:42Z 74.8K followers, 137.6K engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: Dozens of hospitality chiefs from companies including Stonegate and Burger King are likely to sign a letter to the chancellor warning of "business closures and job losses within a year" following steep employer tax hikes in last month's Budget. https://news.sky.com/story/hospitality-chiefs-warn-reeves-of-carnage-over-budget-tax-hikes-13251003 https://news.sky.com/story/hospitality-chiefs-warn-reeves-of-carnage-over-budget-tax-hikes-13251003"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1855188098612666723)  2024-11-09T09:58Z 74.8K followers, 144.6K engagements


"Exclusive: The Original Factory Shop which trades from [---] UK stores and sells big brands at discounted prices is close to being sold by longstanding owner Duke Street to Baaj Capital the family office which owns In The Style and Amscan International. https://news.sky.com/story/the-original-factory-shop-close-to-baaj-capital-sale-13295501 https://news.sky.com/story/the-original-factory-shop-close-to-baaj-capital-sale-13295501"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1882791234454045183)  2025-01-24T14:03Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: CVC Capital Partners the buyout firm with interests in cricket football and rugby union is pursuing a $1bn deal to buy the Madrid and Miami Open tennis tournaments from Endeavor Group - but faces competition from Endeavor founder Ari Emanuel. https://news.sky.com/story/cvc-serves-up-1bn-bid-for-img-owned-tennis-tournaments-13320711 https://news.sky.com/story/cvc-serves-up-1bn-bid-for-img-owned-tennis-tournaments-13320711"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1896524833271558401)  2025-03-03T11:35Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: CK Infrastructure Holdings the Hong Kong-based owner of Northumbrian Water and UK Power Networks has written to Thames Water chair Sir Adrian Montague to demand to be allowed to rejoin the emergency auction of Britains biggest water company. https://news.sky.com/story/hong-kong-giant-cki-demands-to-rejoin-auction-of-stricken-thames-water-13381554 https://news.sky.com/story/hong-kong-giant-cki-demands-to-rejoin-auction-of-stricken-thames-water-13381554"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1932385601644630233)  2025-06-10T10:33Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Revealed: Matthew Benham the @BrentfordFC owner is selling a sizeable stake in the Premier League club to businessman Gary Lubner and (reportedly) film-maker Matthew Vaughn at a valuation of over 400m; I understand the deal will be announced tomorrow. https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-club-brentford-to-sell-stake-at-400m-plus-valuation-13396772 https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-club-brentford-to-sell-stake-at-400m-plus-valuation-13396772"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1944876245289984250)  2025-07-14T21:46Z 74.8K followers, 420.5K engagements


"Exclusive: Klarna the buy now pay later lender which is repositioning itself as a digital bank is preparing to formally revive its planned $15bn New York stock market flotation in the autumn after postponing its IPO in April amid tariff-induced market turmoil. More soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1950870904260444625)  2025-07-31T10:47Z 74.8K followers, 12.6K engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: The government is lining up insolvency practitioners at FTI Consulting to advise on contingency planning for the potential collapse of Thames Water which has 16m customers and is racing to secure a private sector bailout led by its creditors. https://news.sky.com/story/thames-water-crisis-ministers-line-up-administrator-for-utility-giant-13410448 https://news.sky.com/story/thames-water-crisis-ministers-line-up-administrator-for-utility-giant-13410448"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1955200916413436169)  2025-08-12T09:33Z 74.8K followers, 27K engagements


"Exclusive: Geoff Cooper the former Travis Perkins chef executive who now chairs the online electrical goods retailer AO is to be named the next chairman of Channel [--] the state-owned broadcaster. An announcement is expected later today. More on @skynews shortly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1965721854683066674)  2025-09-10T10:19Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Revealed: Lloyds Banking Group Britains biggest high street lender has signed an agreement to buy Curve the digital wallet provider after months of talks about a 120m deal which has sparked legal threats from some of the fintechs major investors. https://news.sky.com/story/lloyds-clinches-120m-deal-for-digital-wallet-provider-curve-13470132 https://news.sky.com/story/lloyds-clinches-120m-deal-for-digital-wallet-provider-curve-13470132"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1989270273875673452)  2025-11-14T09:52Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: George Osborne the former chancellor is among a small number of candidates being considered by the board of HSBC Holdings as a potential successor to Sir Mark Tucker who stepped down as its chairman in September. Full story on @skynews shortly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1989613181019283805)  2025-11-15T08:35Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: George Osborne's inclusion on the shortlist to replace Sir Mark Tucker as chairman of HSBC Holdings the 189bn London-headquartered bank is said to pit him against former Barclays finance chief Naguib Kheraj and ex-McKinsey boss Kevin Sneader. https://news.sky.com/story/former-chancellor-osborne-is-shock-contender-to-head-hsbc-13470375 https://news.sky.com/story/former-chancellor-osborne-is-shock-contender-to-head-hsbc-13470375"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1989615531918496072)  2025-11-15T08:44Z 74.8K followers, 10.8K engagements


"In my column for todays @CityAM can George Osborne usher in a golden decade for HSBC Holdings; Drastic Dave will be more Liquid Lewis if he effects a turnaround at Diageo; and why the marketing services M&A frenzy isnt going away. https://www.cityam.com/mark-kleinman-can-osborne-usher-in-a-golden-era-for-hsbc/ https://www.cityam.com/mark-kleinman-can-osborne-usher-in-a-golden-era-for-hsbc/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1991416329426067705)  2025-11-20T08:00Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: IDC Ventures the biggest external investor in digital wallet provider Curve has filed a High Court legal challenge aimed at overturning the company's 125m sale to Lloyds Banking Group which was confirmed this week after months of talks. https://news.sky.com/story/curve-investor-files-legal-challenge-to-block-125m-sale-to-lloyds-13473645 https://news.sky.com/story/curve-investor-files-legal-challenge-to-block-125m-sale-to-lloyds-13473645"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1991902430297301326)  2025-11-21T16:12Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: Contenders to chair HSBC Holdings including former chancellor George Osborne are to pitch to the lender's board next week as one of the remaining candidates - the former Barclays CFO Naguib Kheraj - is said to withdraw from the process. https://news.sky.com/story/hsbc-chair-candidates-to-pitch-to-lenders-board-next-week-13476037 https://news.sky.com/story/hsbc-chair-candidates-to-pitch-to-lenders-board-next-week-13476037"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1993992130000294085)  2025-11-27T10:35Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: The pensions giant WTW is in advanced talks to buy Cushon the workplace pensions platform from NatWest Group following an auction which has drawn interest from some of the industry's leading names including Legal & General. Full story on @SkyNews shortly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1994376625430159634)  2025-11-28T12:03Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Exclusive: The publisher of the Daily Mail DMGT is lining up NatWest Group to help finance its 500m takeover of The Daily Telegraph and its Sunday sister title as it aims to finalise a submission on the deal to Lisa Nandy the culture secretary. More details on @SkyNews soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1999130764059775215)  2025-12-11T14:54Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Revealed: DMGT's discussions with NatWest Group about helping to finance its 500m takeover of The Daily Telegraph will be a useful boost to Lord Rothermere's hopes of avoiding the kind of backlash against overseas capital which befell previous suitors. https://news.sky.com/story/daily-mail-owner-lines-up-natwest-to-help-fund-500m-telegraph-bid-13482187 https://news.sky.com/story/daily-mail-owner-lines-up-natwest-to-help-fund-500m-telegraph-bid-13482187"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/1999136922640306608)  2025-12-11T15:19Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Revealed: Brendan Nelson newly installed as permanent chair of HSBC Holdings will be among the business leaders accompanying Sir Keir Starmer on his visit to China next week during which the PM will try to reset relations between London and Beijing. https://news.sky.com/story/hsbc-chair-nelson-among-bosses-joining-starmer-on-china-visit-13497533 https://news.sky.com/story/hsbc-chair-nelson-among-bosses-joining-starmer-on-china-visit-13497533"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarkKleinmanSky/status/2014300532106490355)  2026-01-22T11:34Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: Downing St is asking FTSE-100 bosses to sign a letter backing ministers' Brexit strategy - many refusing. http://news.sky.com/story/ftse-100-chiefs-fury-at-no-10-letter-backing-ministers-on-brexit-11023229 http://news.sky.com/story/ftse-100-chiefs-fury-at-no-10-letter-backing-ministers-on-brexit-11023229"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/905435031975354368)  2017-09-06T14:18Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements


"EXCLUSIVE: Asda and J Sainsbury are in talks about a 10bn merger that will send shockwaves through Britains retail industry. Full story on @SkyNews shortly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/990191402809249792)  2018-04-28T11:30Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

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NatWest Group is finalizing plans to hand out bonuses of nearly £450m despite being on the verge of full private ownership. The Treasury is expected to sell its remaining shares in NatWest Group, crystallizing a loss of around £10.2bn for UK taxpayers. Mark Kleinman has been reporting on various business deals, including CVC Capital Partners' potential £6bn offer for Avolta and Johnson Matthey's sale of its catalyst technologies arm.

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Social Influence

Social category influence finance 35.59% premier league #961 stocks 20.34% travel destinations 10.17% champions league 10.17% automotive brands 5.93% countries 5.08% financial services #171 formula 1 2.54% luxury brands 1.69%

Social topic influence manchester united #310, premier league #346, sir 11.86%, investment 8.47%, more than 7.63%, london #2753, in the #325, chelsea fc 6.78%, future 5.93%, ceo 5.08%

Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @skynews @manutd @cityam @nigelfarage @piersmorgan @manutds @brentfordfc @morri64189 @summitupmark @teddybear_inc @harryhpalmer @ecroccauns @carbonfephases @fr_oblivion9 @jhjcsports @122hours @matthewpye @wafflesinfo @coltondowe @biolover45

Top assets mentioned HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBC) Goldman Sachs (GS) Royal Bank of Canada (RY)

Top Social Posts

Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Exclusive: Marks & Spencers chief technology officer is leaving the company less than a year after the devastating cyberattack which brought its online operations to a standstill and just four months after her boss quit Britains best-known retailer. https://news.sky.com/story/mands-technology-chief-quits-less-than-a-year-after-cyberattack-13496516 https://news.sky.com/story/mands-technology-chief-quits-less-than-a-year-after-cyberattack-13496516"
X Link 2026-01-20T08:56Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: Global Sport Group the Premiership Rugby Six Nations and womens tennis backer created by CVC Capital Partners is close to finalising a $300m deal to buy a controlling stake in Equine Network a US-based equestrian sports league-owner. https://news.sky.com/story/cvc-backed-global-sport-group-adds-to-stable-with-300m-equine-network-deal-13498337 https://news.sky.com/story/cvc-backed-global-sport-group-adds-to-stable-with-300m-equine-network-deal-13498337"
X Link 2026-01-24T18:33Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: KKR the US-listed asset management behemoth has emerged as the frontrunner to buy a stake in Global Sport Group the vehicle set up by CVC Capital which owns interests in Premiership and Six Nations rugby women's tennis and La Liga. https://news.sky.com/story/kkr-in-talks-to-score-with-2-4bn-deal-for-six-nations-rugby-investor-13499976 https://news.sky.com/story/kkr-in-talks-to-score-with-2-4bn-deal-for-six-nations-rugby-investor-13499976"
X Link 2026-01-28T13:47Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: The American private equity backer of Third Space the operator of luxury London health clubs is talking to investment bankers about a sale of the company which could value it at about 700m. https://news.sky.com/story/premium-gyms-group-third-space-limbers-up-for-700m-sale-13502229 https://news.sky.com/story/premium-gyms-group-third-space-limbers-up-for-700m-sale-13502229"
X Link 2026-02-02T11:36Z 74.8K followers, 21.2K engagements

"Exclusive: Tungsten West the London-listed company which believes it can extract one of the worlds largest deposits of the critical mineral from an abandoned site in Devon is finalising plans to raise more than 45m from a sale of new shares. https://news.sky.com/story/london-listed-tungsten-miner-in-talks-about-50m-share-sale-13503345 https://news.sky.com/story/london-listed-tungsten-miner-in-talks-about-50m-share-sale-13503345"
X Link 2026-02-04T19:19Z 74.8K followers, 12.1K engagements

"In my column for today's @CityAM why South East Water's excuses have run dry; Shell's CEO is the latest to benefit from the arms race in boardroom pay; and why the battle to run KPMG UK will land the successful contender with a big AI headache. https://www.cityam.com/mark-kleinman-south-east-water-excuses-have-run-dry/ https://www.cityam.com/mark-kleinman-south-east-water-excuses-have-run-dry/"
X Link 2026-02-05T07:13Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: Morrisons the supermarket chain which was taken private by buyout firm CD&R in [----] in a near-10bn deal is working with advisers on plans to release up to 1bn from its large freehold store portfolio as it battles to regain market share. https://news.sky.com/story/supermarket-giant-morrisons-explores-1bn-property-deal-13504032 https://news.sky.com/story/supermarket-giant-morrisons-explores-1bn-property-deal-13504032"
X Link 2026-02-06T11:45Z 74.8K followers, 12.1K engagements

"Exclusive: Christian Horners talks with MSP Sports Capital about backing his offer for a stake in F1 team Alpine underline the continued investor appetite to buy into the sport at lofty valuations even at teams with no realistic short-term title hopes. https://news.sky.com/story/horner-in-talks-with-former-mclaren-racing-backer-about-alpine-deal-13505167 https://news.sky.com/story/horner-in-talks-with-former-mclaren-racing-backer-about-alpine-deal-13505167"
X Link 2026-02-09T10:44Z 74.8K followers, 11.4K engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: NatWest Group is closing in on a takeover of Evelyn Partners the wealth manager in a deal worth more than 2.5bn and which would be its biggest corporate acquisition since its [----] taxpayer bailout. A deal could be announced early next week. More on @SkyNews soon"
X Link 2026-02-07T09:20Z 74.9K followers, 123K engagements

"Exclusive: NatWest Group's acquisition of Evelyn Partners could be formally agreed as soon as this weekend and announced early next week; at more than 2.5bn it will be the London-listed bank's biggest corporate takeover deal for nearly [--] years. https://news.sky.com/story/natwest-set-to-clinch-2-5bn-takeover-of-wealth-manager-evelyn-13504348 https://news.sky.com/story/natwest-set-to-clinch-2-5bn-takeover-of-wealth-manager-evelyn-13504348"
X Link 2026-02-07T09:57Z 74.9K followers, 15.6K engagements

"Revealed: Iforex a financial trading company which counts the former Conservative Party treasurer among its board members is in advanced talks with investors to sell shares in a London stock market flotation valuing the company at about 40m. https://news.sky.com/story/financial-trading-firm-iforex-revives-40m-london-float-13507050 https://news.sky.com/story/financial-trading-firm-iforex-revives-40m-london-float-13507050"
X Link 2026-02-13T12:14Z 74.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Revealed: Salary Finance the workplace lender which serves millions of British workers has secured an enlarged debt warchest worth 460m from lenders JP Morgan and Blue Owl Capital as it seeks to expand amid continued pressure on UK households' budgets. https://news.sky.com/story/landg-backed-salary-finance-banks-on-460m-debt-warchest-13497146 https://news.sky.com/story/landg-backed-salary-finance-banks-on-460m-debt-warchest-13497146"
X Link 2026-01-21T14:09Z 74.8K followers, 15.1K engagements

"Revealed: Loveholidays one of Britain's biggest online travel agents is targeting a March launch for a London stock market flotation which could value it at more than 1bn as it adds to the syndicate of banks working on the listing plan. https://news.sky.com/story/loveholidays-targets-march-launch-for-1bn-london-float-13499566 https://news.sky.com/story/loveholidays-targets-march-launch-for-1bn-london-float-13499566"
X Link 2026-01-27T11:23Z 74.8K followers, 10.4K engagements

"Exclusive: The owners of the RAC the breakdown recovery service which has about [--] million members in the UK have selected investment banks including Goldman Sachs to oversee plans for a possible 5bn London stock market flotation as soon as this year. More on @SkyNews soon"
X Link 2026-01-28T13:41Z 74.8K followers, 10.8K engagements

"Exclusive: Justine Roberts the founder of Mumsnet which boasts 8m monthly users is in talks with private equity investors about the sale of a stake in the online parenting community she set up in [----]. A deal could be struck in the next few months. https://news.sky.com/story/mumsnet-founder-roberts-plots-delivery-of-new-owner-13501362 https://news.sky.com/story/mumsnet-founder-roberts-plots-delivery-of-new-owner-13501362"
X Link 2026-01-31T13:29Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Revealed: Barclays and NatWest Group plan to table bids worth over 2bn tomorrow for Evelyn Partners the wealth management group as an auction of the private equity-backed company goes on. The wild card in the process may yet be Royal Bank of Canada. https://news.sky.com/story/barclays-and-natwest-to-table-rival-bids-for-2bn-wealth-manager-evelyn-13503212 https://news.sky.com/story/barclays-and-natwest-to-table-rival-bids-for-2bn-wealth-manager-evelyn-13503212"
X Link 2026-02-04T14:47Z 74.8K followers, 13.1K engagements

"Exclusive: Christian Horner the former Red Bull Racing boss is in talks with investors including MSP Sports Capital a previous backer of McLaren Racing about a potential deal to acquire a stake in the Formula One team Alpine. More detailed story to come on @SkyNews shortly"
X Link 2026-02-09T10:03Z 74.8K followers, 79.7K engagements

"Exclusive: Trojan Energy an EV charging point provider backed by Britains biggest high street banks through the BGF investment vehicle is to be sold to Connected Kerb a rival in a pre-pack administration expected to be confirmed later today"
X Link 2026-02-10T09:24Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: A Premier League club - thought to be Manchester City - is threatening to bring a legal challenge to prevent the adoption of reforms to rules governing associated party transactions aimed at ensuring fairer commercial deals in the top flight. https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-faces-fresh-legal-battle-over-rule-changes-13067278 https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-faces-fresh-legal-battle-over-rule-changes-13067278"
X Link 2024-02-09T10:37Z 74.8K followers, 1.8M engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: @piersmorgan is leaving Rupert Murdoch's News UK in a deal that will see his production company taking control of the Piers Morgan Uncensored YouTube channel and its 3.6m-strong subscriber base; he has also struck a new partnership with News UK. https://news.sky.com/story/piers-morgan-to-leave-murdochs-news-uk-in-deal-over-youtube-venture-13285365 https://news.sky.com/story/piers-morgan-to-leave-murdochs-news-uk-in-deal-over-youtube-venture-13285365"
X Link 2025-01-08T10:35Z 74.8K followers, 391.1K engagements

"Exclusive: Sam Laidlaw the former Centrica chief executive (and son of ex-BP deputy chairman Christopher) is among the potential candidates being considered as the successor to Helge Lund the chairman of BP Britains besieged 62bn oil major. https://news.sky.com/story/former-centrica-chief-laidlaw-in-frame-to-chair-embattled-bp-13386649 https://news.sky.com/story/former-centrica-chief-laidlaw-in-frame-to-chair-embattled-bp-13386649"
X Link 2025-06-21T10:26Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Revealed: Barclays and NatWest Group are among the bidders which have made it through to the second round of the auction of Evelyn Partners the private equity-backed wealth management group which has been put up for sale for more than 2bn. https://news.sky.com/story/high-street-banking-giants-vie-for-2-5bn-wealth-manager-evelyn-13487136 https://news.sky.com/story/high-street-banking-giants-vie-for-2-5bn-wealth-manager-evelyn-13487136"
X Link 2025-12-23T20:14Z 74.8K followers, 20.6K engagements

"Exclusive: The City watchdog has this afternoon rushed out a memo to staff telling them that senior officials will be forced to work in the office 60% of the time from September with the rest of its workforce allowed to work from home half the time. https://news.sky.com/story/fca-braced-for-backlash-over-move-to-increase-office-attendance-13496602 https://news.sky.com/story/fca-braced-for-backlash-over-move-to-increase-office-attendance-13496602"
X Link 2026-01-20T17:34Z 74.9K followers, 11.8K engagements

"Exclusive: Raylo the consumer tech subscription platform which has partnerships with Apple and Dyson will announce tomorrow a 30m debt and equity fundraising from investors including Citibank and NatWest Group amid growing demand for rental services. https://news.sky.com/story/tech-rental-subscription-service-raylo-clicks-on-30m-fundraising-13499275 https://news.sky.com/story/tech-rental-subscription-service-raylo-clicks-on-30m-fundraising-13499275"
X Link 2026-01-26T16:36Z 74.9K followers, [----] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: Sir Jim Ratcliffe will commit $300m (245m) from his multibillion pound fortune to @ManUtd's ageing physical infrastructure as part of a deal - expected to be sealed this month - that will see Ineos Sports buying a 25% stake in the Red Devils. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-deal-ratcliffe-to-unveil-300m-investment-alongside-25-stake-12999236 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-deal-ratcliffe-to-unveil-300m-investment-alongside-25-stake-12999236"
X Link 2023-11-03T11:10Z 74.9K followers, 1.1M engagements

"Exclusive: Manchester United FC plans to notify the trustees of its charitable arm the MU Foundation in the coming weeks that the club will slash the benefits it provides as part of a costs purge being implemented by shareholder Sir Jim Ratcliffe. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-foundation-among-targets-of-ratcliffe-costs-purge-13281101 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-foundation-among-targets-of-ratcliffe-costs-purge-13281101"
X Link 2024-12-29T12:27Z 74.9K followers, 670.5K engagements

"Exclusive: The oil giant Shell is to hand chief Wael Sawan a multimillion pound annual pay boost by hiking his maximum long-term share award from six times to nine times his 1.535m salary; doing so would take his total potential pay to over 19m. https://news.sky.com/story/shell-paves-way-for-multimillion-pound-pay-hike-for-boss-sawan-13503109 https://news.sky.com/story/shell-paves-way-for-multimillion-pound-pay-hike-for-boss-sawan-13503109"
X Link 2026-02-04T11:11Z 74.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Revealed: Nexxen International the adtech business which was previously listed on the London Stock Exchange under the name Tremor has received takeover interest from suitors thought to include Affle 3i an Indian peer exploring an offer of at least $10-a-share worth over $500m"
X Link 2026-02-08T18:49Z 74.9K followers, 11.4K engagements

"Exclusive: The giant bond fund manager Pimco has agreed to anchor a 2.35bn refinancing of senior debt attached to Global Sport Group the women's tennis Spanish men's football and Six Nations Rugby backer controlled by buyout firm CVC Capital Partners. https://news.sky.com/story/bond-giant-pimco-backs-3bn-deal-with-six-nations-rugby-investor-13506132 https://news.sky.com/story/bond-giant-pimco-backs-3bn-deal-with-six-nations-rugby-investor-13506132"
X Link 2026-02-11T10:43Z 74.9K followers, 41.8K engagements

"Exclusive: Natwest Group will disclose tomorrow that it handed out close to 500m in bonuses to staff for [----] its final such remuneration pool before returning to full private sector ownership almost [--] years after it was bailed out by UK taxpayers. https://news.sky.com/story/natwest-hands-out-500m-bonus-pot-after-shedding-shackles-of-state-ownership-1350662 https://news.sky.com/story/natwest-hands-out-500m-bonus-pot-after-shedding-shackles-of-state-ownership-1350662"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:53Z 74.9K followers, 20.3K engagements

"Revealed: Premier League clubs including Arsenal and Manchester United were told this week that it could generate an extra 750m in annual commercial revenue by expanding its roster of commercial partners and centralising perimeter advertising sales. https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-pitches-750m-annual-boost-from-ad-sales-revamp-13507246 https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-pitches-750m-annual-boost-from-ad-sales-revamp-13507246"
X Link 2026-02-13T17:46Z 74.9K followers, 148.8K engagements

"Exclusive: BrewDog the independent brewery and bar chain co-founded in [----] by James Watt has called in the advisory firm AlixPartners to oversee a quickfire sale process which could lead to the break-up of one of Scotland's most prominent companies. https://news.sky.com/story/brewdog-owners-call-time-on-craft-beer-pioneer-13507398 https://news.sky.com/story/brewdog-owners-call-time-on-craft-beer-pioneer-13507398"
X Link 2026-02-14T09:21Z 74.9K followers, 819.2K engagements

"Ive supported Charlton Athletic since the early 1980s through near-extinction homelessness two spells of ground-sharing the return to The Valley a golden age of Premier League football and then a decade of negligent ownership. Our club is too important to die. #SaveCAFC"
X Link 2020-08-11T19:26Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: The Wall Street bank JP Morgan is in talks to provide a debt package worth around $6bn (4.6bn) to a new FIFA-backed European Premier League which Liverpool and Manchester United - and clubs from Germany Italy and Spain - are in talks to join. https://news.sky.com/story/top-english-clubs-in-bombshell-talks-to-join-european-premier-league-12109175 https://news.sky.com/story/top-english-clubs-in-bombshell-talks-to-join-european-premier-league-12109175"
X Link 2020-10-20T13:26Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"The project would constitute the closest thing weve seen yet to a European super league and the talks which have been underway for many months are at an advanced stage. Up to five English clubs would be involved in the new tournament"
X Link 2020-10-20T13:26Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: The City figures behind the Red Knights campaign to oust the owners of Manchester United have written to the club's co-chairman Joel Glazer demanding a string of governance reforms including that the family sells down its stake to below 50%. https://news.sky.com/story/red-knights-demand-glazers-loosen-manchester-united-grip-after-super-league-row-12284461 https://news.sky.com/story/red-knights-demand-glazers-loosen-manchester-united-grip-after-super-league-row-12284461"
X Link 2021-04-23T09:09Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Exclusive: The six English clubs which signed up to the now-abandoned European Super League project earlier this year have agreed to pay a combined sum of just over 20m as part of a settlement with the Premier League that will be announced later today"
X Link 2021-06-09T10:29Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: The six clubs - Arsenal Chelsea Liverpool Manchester City Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur - have also agreed to fines of over 20m EACH and 30-point deductions if they sign up to any similar European breakaway concept in future"
X Link 2021-06-09T10:29Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: The brother of Gina Coladangelo the Whitehall director whose alleged affair with health secretary Matt Hancock has prompted calls for him to quit is a director of PHL Group a private healthcare provider which has won several NHS contracts. https://news.sky.com/story/matt-hancock-affair-aide-gina-coladangelos-relative-has-top-job-at-company-with-nhs-contracts-12341789 https://news.sky.com/story/matt-hancock-affair-aide-gina-coladangelos-relative-has-top-job-at-company-with-nhs-contracts-12341789"
X Link 2021-06-25T15:04Z 74.8K followers, 11.5K engagements

"Exclusive: Amanda Staveley the financier spearheading a 300m takeover of Newcastle United FC has accused the Premier League of acting as a "shield against public scrutiny" ahead of legal proceedings that will determine the club's future ownership. https://news.sky.com/story/newcastle-suitor-staveley-accuses-premier-league-over-300m-saudi-bid-12348719 https://news.sky.com/story/newcastle-suitor-staveley-accuses-premier-league-over-300m-saudi-bid-12348719"
X Link 2021-07-04T14:56Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: Saudi Arabias Public Investment Fund is to take a stake in McLaren Group the British supercar maker and Formula One team-owner as part of a 550m equity-raise; Ares Management is leading the capital injection which could be announced today. https://news.sky.com/story/saudi-state-fund-buys-mclaren-stake-in-550m-deal-12356905 https://news.sky.com/story/saudi-state-fund-buys-mclaren-stake-in-550m-deal-12356905"
X Link 2021-07-16T07:02Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: Gary Hoffman the Premier League chairman is on the brink of resigning less than [--] months after taking the role following a backlash from a number of top flight clubs over the Leagues handling of the Saudi-led takeover of Newcastle United. Full story up soon"
X Link 2021-11-16T16:17Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: Manchester United will announce the appointment of Richard Arnold as CEO as early as today - the first person to hold that title at the club since David Gill in [----] - with executive vice-chair Ed Woodward remaining as a consultant next year. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-finalises-appointment-of-arnold-as-new-chief-executive-12500607 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-finalises-appointment-of-arnold-as-new-chief-executive-12500607"
X Link 2021-12-20T10:46Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Revealed: The Premier League club Southampton FC is close to being sold to Dragan Solak a Serbian-born businessman behind cable-TV operator United Group according to my sources. I understand he is paying about 100m to buy the Saints from Gao Jisheng who took control in 2017"
X Link 2022-01-04T12:15Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: PricewaterhouseCoopers is to separate its Russian firm from the rest of its global network in a move affecting [----] partners and staff in the country. It's arguably the most significant example so far of a global multinational exiting Russia. Full story up soon"
X Link 2022-03-06T20:20Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: Jonathan Goldstein a London-based property investor and developer is part of a consortium led by the LA Dodgers-backer Todd Boehly that is vying to buy Chelsea Football Club after owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the government. Full story up soon"
X Link 2022-03-12T13:28Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: Sir Martin Broughton the former BA chairman who engineered Liverpool FC's sale to Fenway Sports Group in [----] is in talks to spearhead a bid for Chelsea as the search intensifies for a new owner after the sanctioning of Roman Abramovich. https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-war-liverpool-saviour-broughton-eyes-key-role-in-chelsea-rescue-bid-12564150 https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-war-liverpool-saviour-broughton-eyes-key-role-in-chelsea-rescue-bid-12564150"
X Link 2022-03-12T14:24Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Exclusive: Nick Candy the property developer whose interest in buying Chelsea FC I revealed a week ago is pledging to give fans a seat on the clubs board if his bid is successful; he is also offering to provide short-term funding (if it complies with rules imposed by the"
X Link 2022-03-13T11:02Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Exclusive: The government is racing to finalise a multibillion pound sovereign investment partnership with Saudi Arabia following a 10bn deal struck with Abu Dhabi last year. Observers speculate that it could be announced when the PM visits Saudi this week. Full story up soon"
X Link 2022-03-15T13:30Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: The Chicago Cubs-owning Ricketts family and the hedge fund multibillionaire Ken Griffin have joined forces to mount a blockbuster bid for Chelsea Football Club that will be tabled on Friday. First formal confirmation of their interest. Full story online shortly"
X Link 2022-03-16T11:44Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: The [---] sub-postmasters who were wrongly convicted in the Post Office IT scandal and then found most of a subsequent financial settlement swallowed by litigation funders will now receive full compensation the Treasury will announce tomorrow. https://news.sky.com/story/treasury-paves-way-to-compensate-post-office-scandals-forgotten-555-12572331 https://news.sky.com/story/treasury-paves-way-to-compensate-post-office-scandals-forgotten-555-12572331"
X Link 2022-03-21T21:17Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Exclusive: Manchester United supporters have issued an ultimatum to the Glazer family over delays to a fan share ownership scheme promised by the club in the wake of last year's European Super League fiasco demanding that it is in place by mid-April. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-fans-hand-glazers-ultimatum-over-delayed-share-scheme-12572708 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-fans-hand-glazers-ultimatum-over-delayed-share-scheme-12572708"
X Link 2022-03-22T13:43Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Exclusive: Elliott Management the US-based owner of AC Milan has agreed to become a minority investor in Chelsea FC if the property developer Nick Candys takeover bid for the club is successful. Bidders may learn today if they have been shortlisted. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-sale-ac-milan-owner-elliott-backs-candy-offer-for-london-club-12573210 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-sale-ac-milan-owner-elliott-backs-candy-offer-for-london-club-12573210"
X Link 2022-03-23T10:07Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: Bankers advising on the sale of Chelsea Football Club have been seeking binding commitments from bidders on future spending on the club and its Stamford Bridge home before deciding (possibly tonight) on a shortlist of prospective buyers. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-sale-adviser-seeks-binding-commitments-on-future-club-spending-12573565 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-sale-adviser-seeks-binding-commitments-on-future-club-spending-12573565"
X Link 2022-03-23T17:15Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Revealed: A string of bidders have been eliminated from the auction of Chelsea Football Club according to sources close to a number of offers. Those said to have been unsuccessful include Aethel Partners Woody Johnson Saudi Media Group and Muhsin Barak. 1/3"
X Link 2022-03-24T16:44Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: The four remaining contenders to buy Chelsea Football Club are being told they must commit at least 1bn to future investment in the Blues' stadium and squad as part of binding offers that will need to be submitted by the middle of April. https://news.sky.com/story/bidders-told-to-commit-1bn-to-future-of-chelsea-as-four-way-shootout-looms-12575355 https://news.sky.com/story/bidders-told-to-commit-1bn-to-future-of-chelsea-as-four-way-shootout-looms-12575355"
X Link 2022-03-26T11:55Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Revealed: The bank handling the sale of Chelsea Football Club has told the four remaining bidders that it intends to present a preferred bid to the government during the week of April [--] underlining the quickfire nature of the hunt for a new owner. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-advisers-aim-for-april-18-deadline-to-present-preferred-bid-to-ministers-12576754 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-advisers-aim-for-april-18-deadline-to-present-preferred-bid-to-ministers-12576754"
X Link 2022-03-28T11:07Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Exclusive: George Osborne the former chancellor has been parachuted in to help the Todd Boehly-Clearlake consortium clinch a takeover of Chelsea Football Club that would be the most lucrative sports franchise sale in history. Full story on @skynews shortly"
X Link 2022-04-16T08:42Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: Sir Lewis Hamilton and Serena Williams have agreed to invest millions of pounds in the takeover bid for Chelsea FC being spearheaded by Sir Martin Broughton. Full details of the line-up here - with the most unexpected financial backers so far. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-sir-lewis-hamilton-and-serena-williams-pledge-funds-to-broughton-bid-12594861 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-sir-lewis-hamilton-and-serena-williams-pledge-funds-to-broughton-bid-12594861"
X Link 2022-04-21T09:12Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: The three final bidders for Chelsea FC have been asked to clarify their plans for the long-term funding and management of the club as the process of finding a successor to owner Roman Abramovich inches closer to its conclusion. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-bidders-quizzed-over-long-term-plans-for-stamford-bridge-club-12596860 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-bidders-quizzed-over-long-term-plans-for-stamford-bridge-club-12596860"
X Link 2022-04-23T13:57Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: The final three bidders for Chelsea FC have been asked to increase their offers by 500m following a demand from Roman Abramovich just days before a preferred buyer is expected to be selected for last seasons Champions League-winners. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-bidders-hit-with-demand-for-extra-funds-to-secure-2-5bn-charity-windfall-12600617 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-bidders-hit-with-demand-for-extra-funds-to-secure-2-5bn-charity-windfall-12600617"
X Link 2022-04-28T11:53Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Revealed: Clearlake Capital the majority funder of Todd Boehlys preferred bid for Chelsea Football Club has offered assurances to the Premier League about the identities of its fund investors in an attempt to win swift approval for the takeover. https://news.sky.com/story/preferred-chelsea-bidder-offers-premier-league-reassurance-over-investors-12603467 https://news.sky.com/story/preferred-chelsea-bidder-offers-premier-league-reassurance-over-investors-12603467"
X Link 2022-05-01T15:12Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Revealed: Clearlake Capital's stake in Chelsea FC would be reduced to about 60% under a restructured ownership agreement being finalised following Roman Abramovich's demand for an additional 500m to buy the Premier League club. More here: https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-clearlake-stake-in-blues-to-be-reduced-in-restructured-deal-12605341 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-clearlake-stake-in-blues-to-be-reduced-in-restructured-deal-12605341"
X Link 2022-05-04T14:01Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Exclusive: RedBird Capital Partners the US-based owner of a minority stake in Liverpool FCs parent company has approached Elliott Management the hedge fund owner of AC Milan with a 1bn-plus proposal to buy the Italian football giant. https://news.sky.com/story/liverpool-shareholder-redbird-scores-eur1bn-extra-time-winner-for-ac-milan-12605734 https://news.sky.com/story/liverpool-shareholder-redbird-scores-eur1bn-extra-time-winner-for-ac-milan-12605734"
X Link 2022-05-05T08:43Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: Chelsea FCs new owners could be prevented from paying dividends for ten years and be bound by strict limits on the clubs indebtedness under a package of measures dubbed anti-Glazer clauses aimed at avoiding the controversy that dogged Manchester United after"
X Link 2022-05-06T09:09Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"2/2 the clubs sale to the Glazer family in [----]. The series of conditions is under discussion between advisers to Roman Abramovich and the preferred bidder for the club: a consortium majority-financed by Clearlake Capital and spearheaded by Todd Boehly. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-dividend-ban-and-debt-limits-feature-in-anti-glazer-takeover-deal-12606482 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-fc-sale-dividend-ban-and-debt-limits-feature-in-anti-glazer-takeover-deal-12606482"
X Link 2022-05-06T09:09Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: WhaleFin's entry into Premier League football sponsorship through a deal with Chelsea will I'm told be worth around 20m annually to the club. The cryptocurrency group recently struck an even bigger shirt sponsorship with Atletico Madrid. https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-to-unveil-20m-a-year-shirt-deal-with-cryptocurrency-brand-whalefin-12610660 https://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-to-unveil-20m-a-year-shirt-deal-with-cryptocurrency-brand-whalefin-12610660"
X Link 2022-05-11T18:08Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Revealed: The 4.25bn takeover of Chelsea FC has been thrown into fresh doubt amid concerns in Whitehall about assurances being provided by the Roman Abramovich. A failure to secure the licence needed to expedite the sale by the end of May could be disastrous. More soon"
X Link 2022-05-16T15:31Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Revealed: Mike Penrose a former chief executive of UNICEF UK and Soccer Aid has been recruited to establish the foundation that would be charged with using the 2.5bn of proceeds from the sale of Chelsea FC to benefit the victims of the war in Ukraine. 1/3"
X Link 2022-05-16T17:10Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Exclusive: Andy Byford the London transport commissioner is to quit weeks after securing a long-term funding deal with the government for the capitals pandemic-ravaged bus and Tube networks. His exit after two-and-a-half years will be announced tomorrow. Full story up soon"
X Link 2022-09-21T19:58Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Exclusive: The Premier League is lining up a 30m-a-year digital collectibles deal with Sorare the Paris-based NFTs start-up which counts French striker Kylian Mbappe among its backers. The deal will be discussed with the [--] top-flight clubs tomorrow. https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-lines-up-30m-a-year-digital-tokens-deal-with-sorare-12731686 https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-lines-up-30m-a-year-digital-tokens-deal-with-sorare-12731686"
X Link 2022-10-27T18:36Z 74.8K followers, [---] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: Manchester Uniteds owners the Glazer family are to explore a sale of the club as part of a review of options that could also include selling a minority interest. An outright sale would bring an end to [--] years of controversial ownership. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-owners-to-explore-sale-as-glazers-seek-new-investment-12753359 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-owners-to-explore-sale-as-glazers-seek-new-investment-12753359"
X Link 2022-11-22T19:37Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: The Premier League told clubs at a meeting today that a new six-year partnership with Electronic Arts the video games group would be worth close to 500m (more than twice the current annual value) and underlines the League's ongoing commercial pull. More soon"
X Link 2023-02-10T15:52Z 74.8K followers, 590K engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: HSBC Holdings has emerged as a potential white knight as the government races to secure an eleventh-hour rescue of Silicon Valley Bank UK. A deal is not yet certain but I understand that both HSBC and JP Morgan are exploring buying the stricken lender. More soon"
X Link 2023-03-12T20:03Z 74.8K followers, 201.3K engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: Carlyle the giant US-based private equity firm is in talks about a large minority investment in Manchester United Football Club adding it to the list of parties preparing new proposals before a deadline set by the Glazer family this month. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-sale-carlyle-in-talks-ahead-of-glazers-bid-deadline-12857567 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-sale-carlyle-in-talks-ahead-of-glazers-bid-deadline-12857567"
X Link 2023-04-15T07:35Z 74.8K followers, 3.6M engagements

"Revealed: Allianz the German insurer is one of a number of companies vying to take over from the telecoms group Three as Chelseas main shirt sponsor even after a dire Premier League season risks hurting the clubs pricing power with potential backers. https://news.sky.com/story/german-insurer-allianz-among-suitors-for-chelsea-shirt-deal-12868424 https://news.sky.com/story/german-insurer-allianz-among-suitors-for-chelsea-shirt-deal-12868424"
X Link 2023-04-28T13:59Z 74.8K followers, 63.6K engagements

"Exclusive: Sir Jim Ratcliffe's bid for Manchester United Football Club includes a put-and-call arrangement exercisable after three years which could force the remaining Glazer family shareholders to sell the rest of their stake to the billionaire. https://news.sky.com/story/ratcliffes-5bn-manchester-united-bid-has-glazer-buyout-clause-12874300 https://news.sky.com/story/ratcliffes-5bn-manchester-united-bid-has-glazer-buyout-clause-12874300"
X Link 2023-05-06T13:25Z 74.8K followers, 1M engagements

"Revealed: A bid from Sir Jim Ratcliffes Ineos Sport remains the leading contender to secure control of Manchester United Football Club despite an inconclusive meeting of the board of the clubs parent company which was held on Thursday. https://news.sky.com/story/ratcliffe-remains-lead-bidder-despite-inconclusive-manchester-united-board-meeting-12891583 https://news.sky.com/story/ratcliffe-remains-lead-bidder-despite-inconclusive-manchester-united-board-meeting-12891583"
X Link 2023-05-28T11:04Z 74.8K followers, 143.6K engagements

"Exclusive: Whitehall and Ofwat the water regulator are drawing up contingency plans for the possible collapse of Thames Water Britain's biggest water company which could entail a special administration like that used when Bulb Energy failed in [----]. https://news.sky.com/story/ministers-weigh-contingency-plan-for-collapse-of-thames-water-12910760 https://news.sky.com/story/ministers-weigh-contingency-plan-for-collapse-of-thames-water-12910760"
X Link 2023-06-27T21:39Z 74.8K followers, 350.3K engagements

"Revealed: The board of NatWest Group is meeting now to determine the future of Dame Alison Rose its CEO after she admitted disclosing inappropriate information to a BBC journalist. Its expected that she will step down although no final decision has been taken. More soon"
X Link 2023-07-25T22:13Z 74.8K followers, 139.7K engagements

"Exclusive: Sir Jim Ratcliffe the Ineos petrochemicals billionaire is contemplating buying a minority stake in Manchester United Football Club rather than seeking full control at Old Trafford in an effort to conclude the [--] months-long process to determine its future ownership"
X Link 2023-10-02T17:48Z 74.8K followers, 321K engagements

"Exclusive: Months after the debanking row which sparked a slew of inquiries and cost Dame Alison Rose her job as NatWest Group CEO I can reveal that @Nigel_Farage has moved his personal bank accounts to Lloyds Britains biggest high street lender. https://news.sky.com/story/farage-banks-on-lloyds-in-wake-of-natwest-account-closure-row-12983699 https://news.sky.com/story/farage-banks-on-lloyds-in-wake-of-natwest-account-closure-row-12983699"
X Link 2023-10-13T10:35Z 74.8K followers, 58.8K engagements

"Revealed: Kemi Badenoch the business secretary has snubbed an invitation from the CBI to speak at its annual conference next month leaving it without a senior ministerial speaker at a summit seen as crucial to restoring confidence among its members. https://news.sky.com/story/badenoch-snubs-invitation-to-address-troubled-cbis-summit-12990235 https://news.sky.com/story/badenoch-snubs-invitation-to-address-troubled-cbis-summit-12990235"
X Link 2023-10-22T15:07Z 74.8K followers, 163.3K engagements

"Exclusive: Nigel Farage has instructed London-based Grosvenor Law to pursue millions of pounds in damages from NatWest Group the taxpayer-backed lender and its former chief executive Dame Alison Rose as the fallout from the debanking scandal goes on. https://news.sky.com/story/farage-to-seek-millions-in-damages-from-natwest-and-former-ceo-rose-13005311 https://news.sky.com/story/farage-to-seek-millions-in-damages-from-natwest-and-former-ceo-rose-13005311"
X Link 2023-11-11T12:33Z 74.8K followers, 57.8K engagements

"Exclusive: Patrick Stewart Manchester United's general counsel will be named interim CEO in addition to his existing role. Richard Arnold's departure will come after a year of uncertainty about the club's future ownership with an announcement on that front expected next week"
X Link 2023-11-15T10:22Z 74.8K followers, 104.2K engagements

"Exclusive: The announcement of Richard Arnold's departure as @ManUtd chief executive - which should come in the next couple of hours - will offer the clearest sign so far that the arrival of Sir Jim Ratcliffe as the club's new investor is imminent. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-ceo-arnold-to-leave-as-ratcliffe-deal-nears-13008720 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-ceo-arnold-to-leave-as-ratcliffe-deal-nears-13008720"
X Link 2023-11-15T10:49Z 74.8K followers, 70.2K engagements

"Exclusive: Sir Jim Ratcliffe's swoop for a 25% stake in @ManUtd which could be announced in the early part of next week will be priced at $33-a-share (or thereabouts) representing a more than 75% premium to yesterday's NYSE closing share price. https://news.sky.com/story/ratcliffe-poised-for-33-a-share-stake-in-manchester-united-13010176 https://news.sky.com/story/ratcliffe-poised-for-33-a-share-stake-in-manchester-united-13010176"
X Link 2023-11-17T11:37Z 74.8K followers, 621.7K engagements

"Revealed: Sadiq Khan the Mayor of London has decided to block an application from Madison Square Garden to build a London version of the Las Vegas Sphere at the Olympic Park in Stratford on the grounds of excessive light pollution. A formal statement is expected later today"
X Link 2023-11-20T14:54Z 74.8K followers, 2.6M engagements

"Exclusive: Nissan will announce on Friday that it will build electric versions of the Qashqai and Juke models at its plant in Sunderland in a major boost for Britain's biggest car manufacturing site. The project will involve a major investment from the Japanese carmaker"
X Link 2023-11-22T19:38Z 74.8K followers, 154.2K engagements

"Revealed: Sir Jim Ratcliffe's purchase of a 25% stake in @ManUtd will be announced early next week - barring further delays - with the $33-a-share tender offer to public investors coming more than a year after the Glazers said they would court bidders. https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-and-ratcliffe-to-confirm-stake-sale-next-week-13022660 https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-and-ratcliffe-to-confirm-stake-sale-next-week-13022660"
X Link 2023-12-04T12:17Z 74.8K followers, 415.1K engagements

"Exclusive: GB News the right-leaning broadcaster whose rivals include Sky News and which will employ Boris Johnson as a presenter from next month is in talks to raise about 30m from investors even as it contends with a string of Ofcom investigations. https://news.sky.com/story/broadcaster-gb-news-in-talks-to-raise-30m-from-investors-13026128 https://news.sky.com/story/broadcaster-gb-news-in-talks-to-raise-30m-from-investors-13026128"
X Link 2023-12-09T10:31Z 74.8K followers, 162.6K engagements

"Exclusive: Jim Ratcliffes acquisition of a 25pc stake in Manchester United Football Club will be announced today [--] months after the launch of a review initiated by the Glazer family. Ratcliffes Ineos Sport will take control of the football side of the club. More soon"
X Link 2023-12-24T13:59Z 74.8K followers, 1.1M engagements

"Exclusive: @Nigel_Farage the former UKIP leader has fired a new salvo in his debanking row with NatWest Group by accusing Travers Smith the City law firm of "trying to hide the truth" from him over the reasons for his Coutts account closures. https://news.sky.com/story/farage-turns-fire-on-travers-smith-over-debanking-report-13103180 https://news.sky.com/story/farage-turns-fire-on-travers-smith-over-debanking-report-13103180"
X Link 2024-03-28T11:46Z 74.8K followers, 30.7K engagements

"Exclusive: Steve Reed the new environment secretary has summoned executives from the [--] water companies in England and Wales for talks tomorrow - the same day that industry regulator Ofwat issues crucial rulings on their five-year investment plans. https://news.sky.com/story/new-environment-secretary-reed-summons-water-bosses-for-urgent-talks-13175931 https://news.sky.com/story/new-environment-secretary-reed-summons-water-bosses-for-urgent-talks-13175931"
X Link 2024-07-10T08:33Z 74.8K followers, 349.5K engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: Guardian Media Group is in exclusive talks to sell The Observer the worlds oldest Sunday newspaper to Tortoise Media a news start-up founded five years ago in a deal which would further reshape the British national newspaper market. Full story on @SkyNews soon"
X Link 2024-09-17T11:12Z 74.8K followers, 254.3K engagements

"Exclusive: Octopus Energy the UKs second-biggest household energy supplier will say tomorrow that it has paid over 3bn to the government in connection with the [----] rescue of rival Bulb generating a profit for taxpayers of more than 1.5bn. https://news.sky.com/story/octopus-energy-sparks-1-5bn-profit-for-uk-from-bulb-rescue-13239692 https://news.sky.com/story/octopus-energy-sparks-1-5bn-profit-for-uk-from-bulb-rescue-13239692"
X Link 2024-10-23T16:40Z 74.8K followers, 158.6K engagements

"Exclusive: The Foschini Group the South African-based retailer which owns prominent British clothing brands such as Whistles and Phase Eight is in advanced talks to buy White Stuff the fashion chain founded in [----] by George Treves and Sean Thomas. https://news.sky.com/story/whistles-owner-foschini-in-advanced-talks-to-buy-white-stuff-13239813 https://news.sky.com/story/whistles-owner-foschini-in-advanced-talks-to-buy-white-stuff-13239813"
X Link 2024-10-23T18:43Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: The boss of pub group Fullers has warned the business secretary that the Budget will force it to slash investment on a conference call this afternoon; the Morrisons CEO told Jonathan Reynolds that companies now face an avalanche of costs. https://news.sky.com/story/bosses-rail-at-business-secretary-over-avalanche-of-costs-13248408 https://news.sky.com/story/bosses-rail-at-business-secretary-over-avalanche-of-costs-13248408"
X Link 2024-11-04T17:42Z 74.8K followers, 137.6K engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: Dozens of hospitality chiefs from companies including Stonegate and Burger King are likely to sign a letter to the chancellor warning of "business closures and job losses within a year" following steep employer tax hikes in last month's Budget. https://news.sky.com/story/hospitality-chiefs-warn-reeves-of-carnage-over-budget-tax-hikes-13251003 https://news.sky.com/story/hospitality-chiefs-warn-reeves-of-carnage-over-budget-tax-hikes-13251003"
X Link 2024-11-09T09:58Z 74.8K followers, 144.6K engagements

"Exclusive: The Original Factory Shop which trades from [---] UK stores and sells big brands at discounted prices is close to being sold by longstanding owner Duke Street to Baaj Capital the family office which owns In The Style and Amscan International. https://news.sky.com/story/the-original-factory-shop-close-to-baaj-capital-sale-13295501 https://news.sky.com/story/the-original-factory-shop-close-to-baaj-capital-sale-13295501"
X Link 2025-01-24T14:03Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: CVC Capital Partners the buyout firm with interests in cricket football and rugby union is pursuing a $1bn deal to buy the Madrid and Miami Open tennis tournaments from Endeavor Group - but faces competition from Endeavor founder Ari Emanuel. https://news.sky.com/story/cvc-serves-up-1bn-bid-for-img-owned-tennis-tournaments-13320711 https://news.sky.com/story/cvc-serves-up-1bn-bid-for-img-owned-tennis-tournaments-13320711"
X Link 2025-03-03T11:35Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: CK Infrastructure Holdings the Hong Kong-based owner of Northumbrian Water and UK Power Networks has written to Thames Water chair Sir Adrian Montague to demand to be allowed to rejoin the emergency auction of Britains biggest water company. https://news.sky.com/story/hong-kong-giant-cki-demands-to-rejoin-auction-of-stricken-thames-water-13381554 https://news.sky.com/story/hong-kong-giant-cki-demands-to-rejoin-auction-of-stricken-thames-water-13381554"
X Link 2025-06-10T10:33Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Revealed: Matthew Benham the @BrentfordFC owner is selling a sizeable stake in the Premier League club to businessman Gary Lubner and (reportedly) film-maker Matthew Vaughn at a valuation of over 400m; I understand the deal will be announced tomorrow. https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-club-brentford-to-sell-stake-at-400m-plus-valuation-13396772 https://news.sky.com/story/premier-league-club-brentford-to-sell-stake-at-400m-plus-valuation-13396772"
X Link 2025-07-14T21:46Z 74.8K followers, 420.5K engagements

"Exclusive: Klarna the buy now pay later lender which is repositioning itself as a digital bank is preparing to formally revive its planned $15bn New York stock market flotation in the autumn after postponing its IPO in April amid tariff-induced market turmoil. More soon"
X Link 2025-07-31T10:47Z 74.8K followers, 12.6K engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: The government is lining up insolvency practitioners at FTI Consulting to advise on contingency planning for the potential collapse of Thames Water which has 16m customers and is racing to secure a private sector bailout led by its creditors. https://news.sky.com/story/thames-water-crisis-ministers-line-up-administrator-for-utility-giant-13410448 https://news.sky.com/story/thames-water-crisis-ministers-line-up-administrator-for-utility-giant-13410448"
X Link 2025-08-12T09:33Z 74.8K followers, 27K engagements

"Exclusive: Geoff Cooper the former Travis Perkins chef executive who now chairs the online electrical goods retailer AO is to be named the next chairman of Channel [--] the state-owned broadcaster. An announcement is expected later today. More on @skynews shortly"
X Link 2025-09-10T10:19Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Revealed: Lloyds Banking Group Britains biggest high street lender has signed an agreement to buy Curve the digital wallet provider after months of talks about a 120m deal which has sparked legal threats from some of the fintechs major investors. https://news.sky.com/story/lloyds-clinches-120m-deal-for-digital-wallet-provider-curve-13470132 https://news.sky.com/story/lloyds-clinches-120m-deal-for-digital-wallet-provider-curve-13470132"
X Link 2025-11-14T09:52Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: George Osborne the former chancellor is among a small number of candidates being considered by the board of HSBC Holdings as a potential successor to Sir Mark Tucker who stepped down as its chairman in September. Full story on @skynews shortly"
X Link 2025-11-15T08:35Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: George Osborne's inclusion on the shortlist to replace Sir Mark Tucker as chairman of HSBC Holdings the 189bn London-headquartered bank is said to pit him against former Barclays finance chief Naguib Kheraj and ex-McKinsey boss Kevin Sneader. https://news.sky.com/story/former-chancellor-osborne-is-shock-contender-to-head-hsbc-13470375 https://news.sky.com/story/former-chancellor-osborne-is-shock-contender-to-head-hsbc-13470375"
X Link 2025-11-15T08:44Z 74.8K followers, 10.8K engagements

"In my column for todays @CityAM can George Osborne usher in a golden decade for HSBC Holdings; Drastic Dave will be more Liquid Lewis if he effects a turnaround at Diageo; and why the marketing services M&A frenzy isnt going away. https://www.cityam.com/mark-kleinman-can-osborne-usher-in-a-golden-era-for-hsbc/ https://www.cityam.com/mark-kleinman-can-osborne-usher-in-a-golden-era-for-hsbc/"
X Link 2025-11-20T08:00Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: IDC Ventures the biggest external investor in digital wallet provider Curve has filed a High Court legal challenge aimed at overturning the company's 125m sale to Lloyds Banking Group which was confirmed this week after months of talks. https://news.sky.com/story/curve-investor-files-legal-challenge-to-block-125m-sale-to-lloyds-13473645 https://news.sky.com/story/curve-investor-files-legal-challenge-to-block-125m-sale-to-lloyds-13473645"
X Link 2025-11-21T16:12Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: Contenders to chair HSBC Holdings including former chancellor George Osborne are to pitch to the lender's board next week as one of the remaining candidates - the former Barclays CFO Naguib Kheraj - is said to withdraw from the process. https://news.sky.com/story/hsbc-chair-candidates-to-pitch-to-lenders-board-next-week-13476037 https://news.sky.com/story/hsbc-chair-candidates-to-pitch-to-lenders-board-next-week-13476037"
X Link 2025-11-27T10:35Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: The pensions giant WTW is in advanced talks to buy Cushon the workplace pensions platform from NatWest Group following an auction which has drawn interest from some of the industry's leading names including Legal & General. Full story on @SkyNews shortly"
X Link 2025-11-28T12:03Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Exclusive: The publisher of the Daily Mail DMGT is lining up NatWest Group to help finance its 500m takeover of The Daily Telegraph and its Sunday sister title as it aims to finalise a submission on the deal to Lisa Nandy the culture secretary. More details on @SkyNews soon"
X Link 2025-12-11T14:54Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Revealed: DMGT's discussions with NatWest Group about helping to finance its 500m takeover of The Daily Telegraph will be a useful boost to Lord Rothermere's hopes of avoiding the kind of backlash against overseas capital which befell previous suitors. https://news.sky.com/story/daily-mail-owner-lines-up-natwest-to-help-fund-500m-telegraph-bid-13482187 https://news.sky.com/story/daily-mail-owner-lines-up-natwest-to-help-fund-500m-telegraph-bid-13482187"
X Link 2025-12-11T15:19Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Revealed: Brendan Nelson newly installed as permanent chair of HSBC Holdings will be among the business leaders accompanying Sir Keir Starmer on his visit to China next week during which the PM will try to reset relations between London and Beijing. https://news.sky.com/story/hsbc-chair-nelson-among-bosses-joining-starmer-on-china-visit-13497533 https://news.sky.com/story/hsbc-chair-nelson-among-bosses-joining-starmer-on-china-visit-13497533"
X Link 2026-01-22T11:34Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: Downing St is asking FTSE-100 bosses to sign a letter backing ministers' Brexit strategy - many refusing. http://news.sky.com/story/ftse-100-chiefs-fury-at-no-10-letter-backing-ministers-on-brexit-11023229 http://news.sky.com/story/ftse-100-chiefs-fury-at-no-10-letter-backing-ministers-on-brexit-11023229"
X Link 2017-09-06T14:18Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE: Asda and J Sainsbury are in talks about a 10bn merger that will send shockwaves through Britains retail industry. Full story on @SkyNews shortly"
X Link 2018-04-28T11:30Z 74.8K followers, [----] engagements

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