AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSpace & Investment: Seraphim Space Investment Trust and Molten Ventures jumped after portfolio firm ICEYE secured a €450m Series F led by General Atlantic, valuing it above €10bn and lifting the trusts’ stake values. Trade & Food Security: Seafish says UK seafood trade hit £6.09bn in 2025, with higher prices and shifting supply chains reshaping imports and exports. Retail & Cost of Living: BRC-KPMG reports May retail sales rose 3.7% year-on-year, helped by a late-May heatwave and World Cup optimism. Economy & Jobs: The CBI warns unemployment could rise by 200,000 this year, pushing the jobless rate toward 5.5% as growth forecasts are cut amid Iran-war fallout. Regulation & Competition: The CMA begins a formal review of eBay’s planned acquisition of Depop, with a decision expected by early August. Finance & Access: Monzo pilots a deposit-backed Flex Build card with Fair4All Finance for people with low or limited credit scores. Tech & Infrastructure: Gigaclear relaunches full-fibre packages with professionally installed Wi‑Fi using Amazon eero routers. Health & Pharma: GSK agrees a $10.6bn deal to buy US cancer drugmaker Nuvalent, aiming to rebuild its oncology pipeline.
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