Private equity consortium confirms Informa approach
Private equity firm Providence Equity Partners has teamed up with The Carlyle Group and approached B2B publisher Informa with a…
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Huveaux offloads e-learning division to cut debts
Huveaux, the publisher of parliamentary magazine The House, has sold its e-learning division to a private investor for £4.75m. According…
ByJohnston Press takeover rumours circulate
Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan is rumoured to be considering a takeover bid for Johnston Press, the regional newspaper group in…
ByJob cuts feared as ITV looks to make efficiencies
ITV is reported to have called in the consultants to “increase effectiveness” and “develop improved ways of working” in its…
ByConcern over Trinity Mirror pension fund
Trustees in the Trinity Mirror pension scheme have expressed concern about the publisher’s ability to keep up its fund payments.…
ByWeb firms ‘ignoring benefits of newspaper ads’
Online businesses have “underexplored” the potential of newspaper advertising, according to the chief executive of MoneySupermarket.com, Simon Nixon. The finance…
ByDavid Montgomery’s Mecom promoted to FTSE250
European newspaper publisher Mecom has been promoted to the FTSE250. The company, run by former Mirror boss David Montgomery, is…
ByJohnston Press listed in biggest stock market fallers
Johnston Press is listed 13th in a list of the stock market’s biggest ‘victims’ in the Independent today. The paper…
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