Last week, I had the pleasure of speaking alongside Lucian Cook, Head of Residential Research at Savills, at an exclusive event hosted at the Royal Automobile Club.

After what’s felt like years of radio silence, there are genuine signs that the IPO market might be stirring back to life. For those in tech, venture capital and capital markets, it’s a long-awaited shift – and one that could reshape the outlook for 2025.

The automotive retail sector is evolving at pace. Digitalisation, shifting consumer expectations, and the transition to electrification are reshaping how dealerships operate.

The U.S. economy appears to be teetering on the brink of recession, fuelled by escalating tariffs, policy uncertainty, and market volatility.

The ALN Spring Programme 2025 at Luton Hoo Hotel was a chance to take stock of the rapid transformations reshaping the automotive industry. With over 90 senior executives in attendance, the discussions were both data-rich and thought-provoking, offering a mix of optimism and realism about the road ahead.

Effective capital allocation is the cornerstone of sustainable business growth and long-term value creation.