Entrepreneurship

Hornby sells Scalextric to Purbeck Capital Partners in £20m deal

Hornby has agreed to sell the iconic slot car racing brand Scalextric for £20 million in a move designed to strengthen its balance sheet and refocus the business on its core brands. The Margate-based toy maker has struck a deal with family-owned investment vehicle Purbeck Capital Partners, which will acquire Scalextric and its associated intellectual […]

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IAG defeats ASIC’s bid to strip privilege from key pricing report

Justice Rofe was not persuaded. The court found that the report was commissioned by Mark Kimberley, IAG’s executive manager of legal for insurance, reinsurance, and distribution, after senior in-house counsel recognised they needed actuarial expertise before any legal advice could be given. The involvement of other teams, the court found, was incidental to that core

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