Today's Liverpool business news from Insider |
Sporting events firm lines up AIM flotation | A data services firm specialising in major sporting events – which has been involved in the likes of the Olympics and Euros – has outlined plans to float on AIM as part of its plans for organic and acquisitive growth. Read More |
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Business Matters: Dismissal and re-engagement under fire | The practice of dismissal and re-engagement – commonly known as "fire and re-hire" – is the much maligned and misunderstood process of dismissing employees and offering re-engagement on new terms and conditions of employment. Lucy Flynn, employment lawyer with Beyond Corporate, explains. Read More |
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£20m portfolio acquisition made | Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust, the actively managed UK-focused REIT, has revealed the acquisition of a portfolio of four industrial assets in the North West. The purchase price of £19.9m reflects a net initial yield of 6.9 per cent and a capital value of £53 per sq ft. Read More |
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Ask the expert: Why take on an apprentice? | Any good business knows that it's only as good as the people within it. As we rebuild our economy and communities creating high quality jobs in the coming years will require investing in our industrial base, and the skills that make the UK a hub for next generation talent. But as companies seek to grow many will be looking at how best to invest in this talent, so why an apprentice might you ask? Andrea Bull, head of next generation marketing at Make UK offers her advice. Read More |
| | Ask the expert: Can data bring a new perspective to adding social value? | Penny Anderson, head of social value at Atkins, says there's no getting away from the fact that anyone who wants to create added value for people, communities and the environment, has to put some effort in. People and nature are complex and making a meaningful difference to someone's life or the environment is naturally a time-consuming and challenging process. Read More |
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