Rolls-Royce in $2.2bn Brazilian boost

Rolls-Royce has received a production boost with a $2.2bn (£1.36bn) contract win with Brazil-based Tam Airlines. The deal was announced this morning as the Derby-based manufacturer also signed a ten-year contract with thermal processing specialist Bodycote.   READ MORE...

East Mids businesses to cash in on ThinCats investment

Three East Midlands companies have secured investment from a fledgling online marketplace which launched a pilot project across the region. Having invested £1m in eight projects, the managing director of ThinCats.com, told Insider the company planned to inject £100m over the next three years.   Read More...

Roll up for the Big Deals Debate

Audience places are still available for Insider’s Big Deals Debate in Coventry on 30 June.   Read More...

Morgan Sindall wins £6.7m gym deal

Morgan Sindall has been awarded a £6.7m contract to construct a leisure centre for Leicester's De Montfort University (DMU).   Read More...

Bombardier "to review operations" after contract loss

Derby train maker Bombardier has said it will review its UK operations after losing the lucrative Thameslink project to German rival Siemens.   Read More...

Grove moves to LDC Nottingham

Private equity provider LDC has appointed a new head of office to lead its Nottingham operation. Andy Grove takes on the role having worked in the firm's Birmingham office for the past three years.   Read More...

Weather Lottery hopes to get back in profit

The Weather Lottery said it is set for a "return to profitability" after making changes to its FC Betz subsidiary and taking over the Nottingham Soccerdome complex.   Read More...

SGP wins £10m contract

SGP Property & Facilities Management, the Leicester-based facilities management division of Johnson Services Group, has won a £10m deal with Johnston Press.   Read More...

Increase in bosses on the fiddle - KPMG

Company bosses - including those working as chief executive or managing director - are increasingly committing more fraud, according to KPMG.   Read More...

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