Isle of Man

Manchester United PLC Reaches Agreement for Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Chairman of INEOS, to Acquire Up to a 25% Shareholding in the Company

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Sunday, December 24, 2023

This will include all aspects of the men's and women's football operations and Academies, alongside two seats on the Manchester United PLC board and the Manchester United Football Club boards.

Key Points: 
  • This will include all aspects of the men's and women's football operations and Academies, alongside two seats on the Manchester United PLC board and the Manchester United Football Club boards.
  • Executive Co-Chairmen and Directors, Avram Glazer and Joel Glazer said: “We are delighted to have agreed this deal with Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS.
  • “Sir Jim and INEOS bring a wealth of commercial experience as well as significant financial commitment into the Club.
  • Trawlers Limited is a company incorporated under the laws of Isle of Man and is wholly-owned by Sir Jim Ratcliffe.

Hardman & Co Video | The International Stock Exchange (TISE): Exposure to exchanges plus a private company initiative

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Hardman Talks Video | TISE:

Key Points: 
  • Hardman Talks Video | TISE:
    In this Hardman Talks, Keith Hiscock sat down with Cees Vermaas, CEO of The International Stock Exchange (TISE).
  • Watch it here: https://youtu.be/EXPMLzjC49U
    TISE is the owner of the Guernsey, Jersey and Isle of Man exchanges, which is listed on its own exchange.
  • The company has recently published some excellent first half results, which are briefly discussed.
  • The Hardman Talks series is designed to share the latest sector insights and company investment cases from our corporate clients and our expert team of analysts.

EUROPEAN MOBILE DATA TRAFFIC TO TRIPLE BY 2028, CONTINUING PRESSURE ON NETWORK INVESTMENT, NEW GSMA REPORT PREDICTS

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Thursday, November 23, 2023

LONDON, Nov. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobile data traffic in Europe will almost triple by 2028, fuelled by increasing 5G adoption, coverage and capacity, and migration to 4G migration in central and eastern Europe, according to the 2023 Mobile Economy Report from the GSMA

Key Points: 
  • Mobile sector contributed Eur 910 billion to European economy in 2022, according to annual GSMA Mobile Economy Report.
  • In turn, these demands will require continued investment in Europe's mobile networks by operators, who are already expected to spend more than Eur 198 billion on upgrading their networks by 2030.
  • In further analysis, the report, which evaluates the value of the mobile ecosystem to Europe's economy, shows that:
    The mobile sector added Eur 910 billion of value to the European economy in 2022, with mobile technologies and services generating 4.3% of GDP across Europe.
  • Mobile-based productivity contributed Eur 670 billion to the European economy while operators' own contribution generated Eur 110 billion.

EUROPEAN MOBILE DATA TRAFFIC TO TRIPLE BY 2028, CONTINUING PRESSURE ON NETWORK INVESTMENT, NEW GSMA REPORT PREDICTS

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 23, 2023

LONDON, Nov. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobile data traffic in Europe will almost triple by 2028, fuelled by increasing 5G adoption, coverage and capacity, and migration to 4G migration in central and eastern Europe, according to the 2023 Mobile Economy Report from the GSMA

Key Points: 
  • Mobile sector contributed Eur 910 billion to European economy in 2022, according to annual GSMA Mobile Economy Report.
  • In turn, these demands will require continued investment in Europe's mobile networks by operators, who are already expected to spend more than Eur 198 billion on upgrading their networks by 2030.
  • In further analysis, the report, which evaluates the value of the mobile ecosystem to Europe's economy, shows that:
    The mobile sector added Eur 910 billion of value to the European economy in 2022, with mobile technologies and services generating 4.3% of GDP across Europe.
  • Mobile-based productivity contributed Eur 670 billion to the European economy while operators' own contribution generated Eur 110 billion.

LOUISE ULRICK WINS POKERSTARS x POKER POWER WOMEN'S BOOTCAMP SHOWDOWN IN CYPRUS

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Friday, October 20, 2023

ONCHAN, Isle of Man, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- There was a thrilling conclusion to the PokerStars x Poker Power Women's Bootcamp Showdown at European Poker Tour (EPT) Cyprus with British player Louise Ulrick emerging victorious, winning a full package to EPT Prague this December.

Key Points: 
  • ONCHAN, Isle of Man, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- There was a thrilling conclusion to the PokerStars x Poker Power Women's Bootcamp Showdown at European Poker Tour (EPT) Cyprus with British player Louise Ulrick emerging victorious, winning a full package to EPT Prague this December.
  • "Anybody who is thinking about learning poker, it is such a good game to play," continued Ulrick.
  • Erin Lydon, President of Poker Power said, "Our innovative bootcamp program with PokerStars provides women with the platform and opportunity to go from zero to hero in an inclusive and supportive environment.
  • In response, PokerStars teamed up with Poker Power to launch their second female-focused bootcamp to help women build their confidence and skills in poker, as well as provide a safe space for them to learn and play.

LOUISE ULRICK WINS POKERSTARS x POKER POWER WOMEN'S BOOTCAMP SHOWDOWN IN CYPRUS

Retrieved on: 
Friday, October 20, 2023

ONCHAN, Isle of Man, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- There was a thrilling conclusion to the PokerStars x Poker Power Women's Bootcamp Showdown at European Poker Tour (EPT) Cyprus with British player Louise Ulrick emerging victorious, winning a full package to EPT Prague this December.

Key Points: 
  • ONCHAN, Isle of Man, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- There was a thrilling conclusion to the PokerStars x Poker Power Women's Bootcamp Showdown at European Poker Tour (EPT) Cyprus with British player Louise Ulrick emerging victorious, winning a full package to EPT Prague this December.
  • "Anybody who is thinking about learning poker, it is such a good game to play," continued Ulrick.
  • Erin Lydon, President of Poker Power said, "Our innovative bootcamp program with PokerStars provides women with the platform and opportunity to go from zero to hero in an inclusive and supportive environment.
  • In response, PokerStars teamed up with Poker Power to launch their second female-focused bootcamp to help women build their confidence and skills in poker, as well as provide a safe space for them to learn and play.

WIN YOUR WAY TO LAS VEGAS WITH POKERSTARS

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

ONCHAN, Isle of Man, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PokerStars are set to take over Las Vegas this November and are offering players the chance to win exclusive packages to get in on the action. The North American Poker Tour (NAPT) will be returning for the first time in 12 years from November 4-12 just days before PokerStars' partner Oracle Red Bull Racing will shoot for gold in this season's penultimate race.

Key Points: 
  • ONCHAN, Isle of Man, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PokerStars are set to take over Las Vegas this November and are offering players the chance to win exclusive packages to get in on the action.
  • The package, worth $20,300 / €18,600 is available to win through various channels and includes the following:
    10 nights hotel accommodation for two (November 09-19) at Resorts World Las Vegas, including taxes and resort fees
    Players in .COM and Italy liquidities will have the opportunity to win a Vegas Gold Pass through Power Path.
  • For players in Spain, an opportunity to rake your way to Vegas is available through the Vegas Gold Pass Grind from 25 September – 25 October.
  • PokerStars CEO Kevin Harrington commented:
    "We are delighted to be bringing back the NAPT after 12 years, with Resorts World Las Vegas as our first stop.

WIN YOUR WAY TO LAS VEGAS WITH POKERSTARS

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 28, 2023

ONCHAN, Isle of Man, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PokerStars are set to take over Las Vegas this November and are offering players the chance to win exclusive packages to get in on the action. The North American Poker Tour (NAPT) will be returning for the first time in 12 years from November 4-12 just days before PokerStars' partner Oracle Red Bull Racing will shoot for gold in this season's penultimate race.

Key Points: 
  • ONCHAN, Isle of Man, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PokerStars are set to take over Las Vegas this November and are offering players the chance to win exclusive packages to get in on the action.
  • The package, worth $20,300 / €18,600 is available to win through various channels and includes the following:
    10 nights hotel accommodation for two (November 09-19) at Resorts World Las Vegas, including taxes and resort fees
    Players in .COM and Italy liquidities will have the opportunity to win a Vegas Gold Pass through Power Path.
  • For players in Spain, an opportunity to rake your way to Vegas is available through the Vegas Gold Pass Grind from 25 September – 25 October.
  • PokerStars CEO Kevin Harrington commented:
    "We are delighted to be bringing back the NAPT after 12 years, with Resorts World Las Vegas as our first stop.

HSBC UK partners with Nova Credit to become first UK bank to offer newcomers option to include international credit history when applying for a credit card

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Monday, September 18, 2023

“Opening a credit card and building credit is an important step when setting up life in a new country.

Key Points: 
  • “Opening a credit card and building credit is an important step when setting up life in a new country.
  • Access credit faster: leverage credit history built up overseas, using Nova Credit’s Nova Passport technology, to start a positive credit history in the UK on arrival.2
    3.
  • More information on HSBC UK’s international banking services: www.hsbc.co.uk/international/
    Images available: Screenshot of credit card application journey on mobile and image of an HSBC UK credit card.
  • International Credit Decisioning (ICD) has been available from March 2023 in the UK, enabling credit history transfer from 12 countries for HSBC UK credit card applications.

WIN YOUR WAY TO VEGAS WITH THE POKERSTARS RED SPADE PASS

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 18, 2023

ONCHAN, Isle of Man, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PokerStars is gearing up to take over Vegas and award its community with some epic prizes and experiences to celebrate the ongoing partnership with Oracle Red Bull Racing, in a UK charity tournament raising money for spinal cord charity, Wings for Life.

Key Points: 
  • On September 28, PokerStars will award one lucky winner in the UK a coveted Red Spade Pass, taking them and a plus one beyond the screen for an unforgettable once in a lifetime experience in Las Vegas later this year.
  • The all-expenses paid trip from November 14-19, worth £27,500, will allow winners to soak up a unique VIP atmosphere, with an itinerary of exclusive activities around Las Vegas.
  • To be in for a chance of winning this coveted Red Spade Pass experience in Las Vegas, players can register for the charity game from September 15, by creating a PokerStars account and searching for 'Red Spade Pass' under the tournaments tab.
  • Head over to PokerStars blog or PokerStars to find out more and be in the race to win the next PokerStars Red Spade Pass experience.