EasyJet reaches outline agreement on £5.5bn takeover by Castlelake
UK airline’s board says it is minded to recommend proposal by US private credit group
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026The great wealth transfer rattling Wall Street
Plus, Elliott Management’s ‘Tiger Cubs’, a lifeline for private credit and mini golf at Battersea Arts Centre
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026Baillie Gifford pursues ‘voluntary exits’ under new strategy
Scheme for UK-based staff comes as firm refocuses on areas such as family offices and financial advisers in US and Asia
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026Big investors commit billions to private credit despite turmoil
Institutional investors poured money into funds as retail money fled
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026US regulator’s change of tack comes with risk of obscuring audit flaws
The PCAOB has signalled a shift from individual checks towards firm-wide quality controls
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026Fifa reverses suspension of star US striker after call from Trump
Belgium cries foul after governing body clears Folarin Balogun to play World Cup match
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026China fires ballistic missile into Pacific nuclear-free zone
Submarine-launched projectile carrying dummy warhead draws condemnation from Japan, Australia and New Zealand
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026Russia hammers Kyiv with missiles and drones on eve of Nato summit
Zelenskyy pleads with allies to provide Patriot interceptors to defend Ukraine
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026Bellingham and Kane see England through after high drama at Azteca
Atmosphere crackles at fabled football stadium as Thomas Tuchel’s team hang on against Mexican co-hosts
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026Andy Burnham needs to start by understanding how little he knows
Even if he could do all he wants, it would be unlikely to solve the UK’s growth problem
Posted on Monday July 06, 2026