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- Bank of England raises Bank Rate to 4.00%
The Bank of England raised Bank Rate to 4.00% from 3.75%, with effect from 5 November 2026.
- GoodRx says first-half 2026 revenue was understated by up to $29.8 million, plans to restate accounts
An 8-K filed on 2 November 2026 shows GoodRx Holdings' Audit and Risk Committee concluded on 27 October 2026 that the company's financial statements for the quarters ended 31 March and 30 June 2026 should no longer be relied upon because of understated Pharma Direct revenue.
- Average two-year fixed mortgage rate rises to 5.39% in October
The average quoted rate on a two-year fixed-rate mortgage at 75% loan to value was 5.39% in October 2026, up from 5.13% in September, Bank of England figures show.
- SRE Hotels (Cliveden) Limited appoints Andrew John Fish as director, Companies House filing shows
An AP01 filing shows SRE Hotels (Cliveden) Limited appointed Andrew John Fish as a director on 3 November 2026, while PSC snapshots over the same fortnight show Srep Hotel Holdco (Uk) Limited unchanged as the company's controlling shareholder.
- British retail sales volumes fall 0.4% in September
Retail sales volumes in Great Britain fell by 0.4% in September 2026, after a rise of 0.7% in August, the Office for National Statistics said.
- Digital Brands Group receives default notice from Shakawe Capital on $3,529,412 convertible note
An 8-K filed on 2 November 2026 shows Digital Brands Group, Inc. received a written notice of default from Shakawe Capital LLC on 29 October 2026 over a $3,529,412 convertible promissory note, with the holder asserting the note is now due in full at 120% of outstanding amounts.
- Frasers Group PLC: Mike Ashley discloses closure of spread bets covering 825,667 shares
An RNS filed on 3 November 2026 shows Frasers Group PLC was notified that PDMR Michael Ashley closed physically settled spread bets equivalent to 825,667 Ordinary Shares and disposed of the resulting shares across six transactions on 30 October and 2 November 2026.
- UK mortgage approvals fall to 53,443 in September
Mortgage approvals for house purchase numbered 53,443 in September 2026, down from 54,814 in August, Bank of England figures show.
- First Financial Bankshares directors file Form 4s days apart
SEC filings show director Michael B. Denny and director Robert Clark Nickles Jr each filed a Form 4 with First Financial Bankshares Inc in late October 2026.
- UK inflation rises to 3.5% in September
CPI inflation was 3.5% in the 12 months to September 2026, up from 3.1% in the 12 months to August, the Office for National Statistics said.
- Best for Britain Ltd gave Andrew Lewin £81,745.66 across four donations, Electoral Commission records show
Electoral Commission filings record four donations from Best for Britain Ltd to Andrew Lewin totalling £81,745.66, while the Register of Members' Financial Interests records a separate £27,564.43 donation from the same company to Lillian Jones.
- Betterworld Limited's controlling shareholder changes from Henry Cole Tinsley to Via Alicia Investments Limited
Companies House filings show Betterworld Limited replaced its person with significant control on 24 September 2026, alongside a share allotment and a shareholder resolution.
- High Roller Technologies says Q1 and Q2 2026 results must be restated over warrant accounting error
An 8-K filed with the SEC shows the company's Audit Committee concluded on 15 October 2026 that its first and second quarter 2026 financial statements can no longer be relied upon, after misclassifying placement-agent warrants from a January 2026 offering.
- Nexus IFA director and operations manager plead guilty to £2m client fraud
The FCA's press release of 13 October 2026 shows Kerry Nelson and Jacqueline Stephens pleaded guilty at Portsmouth Crown Court to defrauding four clients of £2m.
- Globaltek Ventures says financial statements for 2019 through 2025 can no longer be relied upon after auditor resigns
An 8-K filed on 15 October 2026 shows Bansal & Co LLP resigned as Globaltek Ventures' auditor on 10 September 2026 after a Nevada court order found the company's sole director had been improperly appointed, leaving the company without directors, officers or a custodian for two months.
- Prime Ocean Holdings reports 9.0% stake in Troops, Inc. in Schedule 13D filing
A Schedule 13D filed on 14 October 2026 shows Prime Ocean Holdings Limited holds 11,000,000 ordinary shares of Troops, Inc. /Cayman Islands/, equal to 9.0% of the class, with sole power to vote and dispose of them.
- Sun Valley Investments and affiliates report 49.8% combined stake in Canagold Resources
A Schedule 13D filed on 13 October 2026 shows Vikramjeet Singh Sodhi holds voting and dispositive power, through Sun Valley Investments AG and Goldlogic Corp, over 113,495,947 Canagold shares, equal to 49.8% of the company.
- EON Resources says 2025 annual report overstated depreciation expense by $3.54 million, cannot be relied upon
An 8-K filed on 13 October 2026 shows EON Resources Inc. found depletion, depreciation and amortisation expense in its 2025 Form 10-K was overstated by $3,540,000, cutting the reported net loss attributable to shareholders to approximately $7.5 million from $10.1 million.
- Rubixx Solutions files five Companies House records in eight days, including a new charge and share capital changes
Companies House records for Rubixx Solutions Limited show a charge creation, two capital-related filings, a resolution and a memorandum and articles filing between 2 and 8 October 2026, alongside a persons with significant control entry confirming Elevare Vertical 1 Limited's majority holding.
- Havas S.A.S buys 10,651,552 Canal+ shares in transactions worth £17.7 million, FCA notice shows
A notification filed with the FCA shows Havas S.A.S, a person closely associated with Canal+ Supervisory Board chairman Yannick Bolloré, acquired 10,651,552 Canal+ shares on 6 October 2026.
- Oxford Metrics plc director or senior manager buys shares worth £250,000 or more (FCA)
Non-Executive Director bought 63,134 shares at £31.67, about £1,999,454, on 9 Oct 2026. Nature of the deal: Purchase of Ordinary shares.
- Steakholder Foods Ltd. has a new 5%+ shareholder that may seek influence (Schedule 13D)
Lee Keng Jie filed a Schedule 13D on 7 Oct 2026: a stake above 5% held by a party that has not ruled out seeking influence. Item 4 of the filing states the purpose.
- Azenta, Inc. reports a material impairment
below and approximately $3.0 million of employee severance and other restructuring charges. The Company currently estimates that the aggregate future cash expenditures associated with these charges will be approximately $7.0 million. The Company expects to recognize substantially all of the charges during the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and to substantially complete the actions contemplated by the Plan by
- Office for National Statistics awarded £126k to Torchbox Ltd
A Contracts Finder notice shows the Office for National Statistics awarded Torchbox Ltd a £126,000 contract on 14 September 2026 to build a new intranet system called Reggie Replacement.
- Greenlane Holdings, Inc. enters bankruptcy or receivership
On September 30, 2026, Greenlane Holdings, LLC, Warehouse Goods LLC, KIM International, LLC and Kush Supply Co. LLC (collectively, the Assignors ), each a direct or indirect subsidiary of Greenlane Holdings, Inc. (the Company ), each executed an irrevocable assignment for the benefit of creditors under Chapter 727 of the Florida Statutes (collectively, the Assignments ) in favor of Philip J. von Kahle (the Assignee )
- Dalrada Technology Group, Inc. reports debt accelerated by a triggering event
, the IBS Notices and IBS s demand for payment of approximately $1,162,246. As a result of the Settlement Agreement and the Closing described in Item 1.02 of this Current Report, the IBS Notices have been withdrawn, the asserted events of default and acceleration are of no force or effect, and the Company s and its subsidiaries obligations in respect of the amounts demanded have been fully and finally resolv
- Fog Cutter Holdings files Schedule 13D on Tavia Acquisition Corp, citing Sponsor Handover Agreement
A Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on 6 October 2026 shows Fog Cutter Holdings, LLC reporting a stake in Tavia Acquisition Corp, tied to a Purchase and Sponsor Handover Agreement dated 29 September 2026.
- Harworth Group plc director or senior manager sells shares worth £250,000 or more (FCA)
1) Chief Executive 2) General Counsel and Company Secretary 3) Chief Operating Officer 4) Deputy Chief Financial Officer sold 151,390 shares at £1.87, about £283,099, on 2 Oct 2026. Nature of the deal: Sale of ordinary shares.
- Mitie Group plc director or senior manager sells shares worth £250,000 or more (FCA)
PDMR - CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER sold 3,217,770 shares at £2.1, about £6,757,317, on 30 Sep 2026. Nature of the deal: SALE OF SHARES.
- CMC Markets plc director or senior manager buys shares worth £250,000 or more (FCA)
Chief Executive Officer bought 161,000 shares at £6.2385, about £1,004,399, on 2 Oct 2026. Nature of the deal: Acquisition of shares.
- E.I.R.P Limited gave Reform UK £250,000 in a single cash donation
Electoral Commission records show Reform UK accepted a £250,000 cash donation from E.I.R.P Limited on 24 December 2025.
- America's Car-Mart lenders extend covenant waiver for a fourth time, to 1 October
SEC filings show America's Car-Mart has won a fourth one-week extension of a limited waiver of defaults under its credit agreement while a board committee reviews options including restructuring.
- Group 1 Automotive gives Conifer a board seat and caps its stake at 19% under new stockholder agreement
SEC filings show Group 1 Automotive will expand its board to 11 and appoint a Conifer Management analyst from 1 November, in return for standstill and voting commitments from Conifer.
- Coalition for Global Prosperity gave £82,070 in visits and non-cash donations to nine recipients in seven months
Electoral Commission records show the Coalition for Global Prosperity made 14 visit and non-cash donations worth £82,069.62 to nine recipients between November 2025 and July 2026.
- Cardinal Health Names Anita Zielinski Chief Accounting Officer, Effective November
Cardinal Health disclosed a new chief accounting officer appointment in an August 8-K, followed days later by two additional SEC filings whose contents remain undisclosed.
- Alexander Tech Corp Files Three Overdue 10-Qs in Single Day, Signaling Reporting Backlog
SEC filings show Alexander Tech Corp submitted quarterly reports for at least two separate fiscal periods on the same day, a pattern consistent with delinquent-filer catch-up.
- Migration policy group funded five MPs across four parties, register shows
The Refugee, Asylum and Migration Policy Project made ten donations totalling £78,046 to MPs from Labour, the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats between September 2025 and May 2026.
- JCB gave £480,000 to political recipients in six months, including £200,000 each to Reform UK and the Conservatives
Electoral Commission records show J.C. Bamford Excavators made six donations between October 2025 and April 2026, to the Conservative Party, Reform UK and Conservatives Together.
- One company gave the Open Party £298,265 across 17 donations, thirteen of them £20,000 exactly
Renewable Energy Partnerships Ltd was the sole reported corporate donor in a sequence of payments to the Open Party between September 2025 and March 2026.
- Adam Management Holdings Limited has donated to 3 different recipients
Electoral Commission records show Adam Management Holdings Limited (company number 13453522) made 10 donations totalling £92,641.99 between 2025-08-03 and 2026-02-17, to: Jess Brown-Fuller; Liberal Democrats; Naz Shah MP. Donating to more than one recipient is lawful and reported here as a matter of record; the pattern is only visible when donations are joined on the donor's company number.