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Brokers calling time on pubs but Footsie’s party goes on

13.08.09
Goldman Sachs employees may celebrate their bonus achievements in champagne these days, but they still remember when it was down to the local for a good, old-fashioned pint. Not anymore, it seems ... more

M&B finds new leader as it rallies from losses

03.08.09
The pub company behind High Street chains such as All Bar One and O’Neill’s has got a new landlord ... more

M&B shake-up talk as Spurs' Lewis joins the board

16.07.09
Just what is Joe Lewis, the Bahamas-based billionaire who controls Tottenham Hotspur, brewing up for Mitchells & Butlers? ... more

Spurs owner "offered seat on pub giant's board"

03.07.09
Tottenham Hotspur tycoon Joe Lewis and horseracing magnates John Magnier and JP McManus could soon find themselves able to call the shots at pubs group Mitchells & Butlers... more

Spurs owner "offered seat on pub giant's board"

03.07.09
Tottenham Hotspur tycoon Joe Lewis and horseracing magnates John Magnier and JP McManus could soon find themselves able to call the shots at pubs group Mitchells & Butlers ... more

Cloud on horizon for firms that do not hedge energy risk

28.05.09
Hedging is a mug's game, the cynics say. Trying to hedge your bets on the direction of fuel prices, interest rates or currency movements can sometimes make the best brains look like fools ... more

Tim would be on top by now if only he'd stuck to the pubs

26.05.09
Tim Clarke just had to go, but in some ways it's a shame. The chief executive of Mitchells & Butlers stepped down last week at the second attempt, finally paying the price for a disastrous entanglement with Robert Tchenguiz.... more

Head of Mitchells & Butlers quits after £500m hedge loss

21.05.09
Tim Clarke has quit as chief executive of pub chain Mitchells & Butlers after losses on a disastrous hedging strategy spiralled towards £500 million ... more

Boss quits pub giant

21.05.09
Mitchells & Butlers boss Tim Clarke has today quit after the pub operator was forced to pay out £69 million to settle a debt shortfall ... more

M&B grows sales but warns of tough times

29.01.09
Leisure: Pubs group Mitchells & Butlers says it is defying the economic gloom, while admitting it is braced for a difficult year... more

That's Capital - village pubs make a comeback

02.12.08
Capital Pub Company pubs are a class above. Perhaps they will show others the way back to the future... more

M&B ditches divi as cutting debt becomes priority

26.11.08
Leisure Pubs giant Mitchells & Butler (M&B) today called time on dividend payments for the immediate future, as it said it would concentrate on lowering its medium-term debt... more

Pub shares knocked back amid tie-up talk

23.09.08
Consumer: Britain's pub companies endured another day of misery on the stock market, with speculation rising that they will be forced to merge in order to prop each other up... more

Whitbread could do an asset swap with M&B

17.06.08
Deal could be the first in the next wave of consolidation likely to hit the pubs and hotels sector... more

Home truth on mortgage arrears

22.05.08
Now that the taxpayer, via the Bank of England, has saved the banks from their foolishness in the mortgage market, those rescued banks can bankrupt taxpayers who have been foolish with their mortgages... more

Tchenguiz winner as M&B takes Reit route

20.05.08
Pubs group Mitchells & Butlers bows to pressure from property tycoon Robert Tchenguiz, agreeing to put his representatives on the board and shake-up the business in line with his wishes... more

M&B back to revive pubs deal with Punch

14.04.08
A merger between Mitchells & Butlers and Punch Taverns may - partially - be back on... more

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