Other Company News
Ofwat tightens stance on dividend policies
Water industry watchdog Ofwat will halt the payment of dividends by water company if it tests their financial resilience and take action against group's that fail to link dividend payments to performance.
John Lewis names Nish Kankiwala as CEO
Retailer John Lewis Partnership has tapped former Hovis head Nish Kankiwala to take over as chief executive on 27 March as part of an effort to drive profitability.
HS2 construction to be delayed in cost cutting effort
Downing Street was said to be preparing to announce that construction of certain sections of HS2 will be pushed out as part of an effort to cut costs.
Silvergate Capital to liquidate banking unit
Cryptocurrency bank Silvergate's holding company revealed on Thursday that it intends to wind down operations and voluntarily liquidate its banking division.