Whitbread exercises sale of David Lloyd gym chain
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The Whitbread leisure group announced on Monday the billion-pound sale of its David Lloyd gymnasium chain to a consortium comprising property firm London Regional Holdings and HBOS.
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Swiss Life, Switzerland's largest insurer, sells its UK life assurance business for Â£205m.
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Global Tower Partners, a U.S. wireless  tower operator, is to be bought by a consortium of  infrastructure funds managed by members of Australia&#39;s  Macquarie Group.
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FRANKFURT  - Deustche Bank, Germany&#39;s biggest bank, said it finalised the sale of a portfolio of 109 business properties to British investment fund Eurocastle Investment for 300 million euros (405 million dollars).
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The parent of the Pizza Hut, Taco  Bell and KFC fast-food chains will give out free gym  memberships to customers beginning Jan. 1 in a bid to win over  consumers resolved to limit fatty foods in the New Year.
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UK media company NTL has entered into an agreement to sell its broadcast business to a consortium led by Australian firm Macquarie Communications Infrastructure Group (MCG) and other third party investors for a purchase price of â¬1.84bn.
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The chain made money with weight loss. Now it will promote energy efficiency and recycling.
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Business & money: Â· Grocer buys Dobbies chain with surprise Â£156m dealÂ· Stores will retain name to avoid 'Tescofication' fears
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Multiplex Group and Russian billionaire brothers David and Simon Reuben joined Westfield Group&#39;s Â£585 million ($1.54 billion) bid for Chelsfield after striking a deal to carve up the UK property developer.
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J Sainsbury Plc , Britain's third-biggest supermarket operator, said on Friday it had sold a 5 percent stake in Sainsbury's Bank for 21 million pounds ($41 million) to British banking group HBOS Plc  as potential bidders continue to circle the retailer.
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IBM has signed a Â£500m, seven-year deal with Lloyds TSB to enhance the bankâs voice and data services. IBM is acting as the Lloyds TSBâs strategic technology partner, as the bank builds a new national
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Andew Lloyd Webber is in talks to sell four of his West End theatres, a spokesman confirms.
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That's Klass that is Merseyside building and shopfitting outfit Klassik Builders has registered the six millionth .co.uk web address.â¦
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David Whelan, the founder of JJB Sports, sells his 29% holding in the sporting goods firm for Â£190m.
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The Allders department store chain is put up for sale by property firm Minerva.
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Leeds today confirmed negotiations for the takeover of the American-backed consortium led by Sebastian Sainsbury have ended - and that Elland Road is to be sold under a sale and lease back deal.
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Network operator Cable and Wireless Tuesday announced it has agreed to sell its Japanese business, Cable &amp; Wireless IDC, to Softbank for Â£72.