Simon Hunt is the Editor at UKTN. He specializes in finance, trading, and business, with a strong background in automotive and financial services, having previously served as the business and technology correspondent for the Evening Standard. Simon's work has been featured in a variety of prominent outlets, including Yahoo Sports UK, The Spectator, and Bloomberg News.
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Simon Hunt's wide-ranging coverage encompasses various aspects of business and industry, including technology, real estate, finance, and the economy. He frequently cites data and press releases while also covering government announcements and private sector news.
Given his broad focus on different industries within the UK (particularly London), Simon may be interested in pitches related to new developments in big tech companies or fintech startups based in London. Pitches could include insights from industry analysts or company executives regarding financial performance, market trends, or technological advancements impacting these sectors.
Additionally, given his interest in real estate topics such as hotels and commercial property (e.g., WeWork), he may appreciate pitches related to significant developments or unique stories within the London real estate market. These could include interviews with key figures involved in notable ventures or analysis of emerging trends shaping the local real estate landscape.
As Simon covers a diverse range of topics across multiple industries within the UK but is concentrated around London-based businesses; relevant story angles should align with this geographic scope when reaching out to him.
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To counteract all the doom and gloom, here are ten reasons why London is still the best city in the world.
Simon Hunt So to counteract the doom and gloom, here are 10 reasons why London is still the best city in the world.
Shawbrook is reportedly weighing up a merger with rival Aldermore after its owner put the challenger bank up for sale.The lender, which debuted on the London Stock Exchange last year, is in the early stages of considering a takeover, according to Sky News’ Mark Kleinman.South Africa-based financial services group Firstrand, which bought Aldermore for £1.1bn [...]
By: Simon Hunt
It follows the launch of Goalhanger's startup incubator programme, in January to offer mentorship to early-stage digital talent.
Brett Hillis, Partner at international law firm Reed Smith, said the increased success rate could also be an indication of “self-selection."
By: Simon Hunt, Matthew Abbott
Gary Lineker has already agreed two deals after launching a fresh business one year on from leaving the BBC, following three decades working for the broadcaster
BP finds itself caught between investors who want it to double down on oil and those adamant that it should take a longer-term view.
TfL unveiled plans in 2012 to install air cooling systems at Oxford Circus and Green Park, two major central interchange stations.
Adnams reported a one per cent decline in off-trade beer volumes, but this outperformed the wider 5 per cent decline in the market.
By: Simon Hunt
Esquire coffee has opened 5 new outlets in Ireland within Tesco stores as part of a new partnership with the supermarket.
