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  • S&U takes ‘Margaret Thatcher’ approach as profit swells

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    Specialist lender S&U recorded a major bump to profit in the last year as the bank said it was following the teachings of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The London-listed bank – which was founded in 1938 and once known as Sports and Utilities – posted a pre-tax profit of £31.8m in the year ending 5 [...]

    Margaret Thatcher smiling outside 10 Downing Street during her tenure as UKs longest-serving Prime Minister in the 20th ce...
  • Sirius Real Estate ups dividend for tenth consecutive year as profit rises

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    Industrial park and flexible workspace provider Sirius Real Estate has provided its tenth consecutive year of dividend increases, upping it by 6.5 per cent.

    Vantage Point Business Village, a multi-let business park in Gloucestershire, which was acquired in March 2024

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