News about Andy Bell

Everton have been granted an extension on the deadline to repay a £158million loan ahead of their proposed takeover. Back in September, the Toffees agreed the protracted sale of the club with the American private equity firm however discussions appear to have stalled since then.  Last month, Farhad Moshiri - who will sell his 94.1 per cent shareholding in the club - urged Toffees fans to 'bear with us' as the deal entered the 'home straight'.

Rather than focusing on general financial education, Michael Summersgill claims that the market could be improved by supporting people in making investments rather than focusing on general financial education. As an example, he says, if someone has money in a stock market index such as the FTSE 100, then brokers should alert them if they should switch to a cheaper tracker. Summersgill himself obtained a bachelor's degree in 2005 and became a trainee accountant. He was soon offered two jobs, one at PwC and the other at a 'funny little company called AJ Bell'.

According to a survey, senior citizens' mental stability has been disregarded more often due to systemic ageism. According to the Center for Mental Health, disregarding the elderly's needs is discriminatory and has ramifications for the individual, families, churches, and public services. The study, which Age UK had commissioned, concluded that there is a "pervasive sense of skepticism and inevitability" among older peoples' poor mental stability. There are also claims that later life, there is a'pressing need to confront ageist beliefs and expectations of mental stability.' The study, released on Tuesday, comes after a Resolution Foundation study out last week discovered that younger people with mental health problems can have their chances of a good education and can be forced to work or enter low-paying jobs. According to the authors of this latest study, there should be a similar emphasis on older people's mental wellbeing.

Following Nike, Puma, and JD Sports, Adidas was the latest sports company to warn about profits after those who said that consumers are less willing to spend money on expensive shoes. Adidas dropped 2.1% in Frankfurt, while JD Sports dropped 1.8%, or 2.1p, to 114.95 percent in London, after the announcement. In 2023, Adidas' shares fell 5 percent to £17 billion.

A 17-year-old teen was arrested after two 'rival Afghan and Romanian gangs' sparked a mass machete brawl at Bournemouth college campus. After at least six people protested outside Bournemouth and Poole College, five people were admitted to the hospital yesterday. The war is believed to have erupted between Afghan and Romanian students at the university, aged 16 to 20.

Vince Clarke, the British singer who is best known as one half of Erasure and Yazoo, has died. Tracy Hurley Martin, a New York transplant, announced on Instagram in February 2022 that she had cancer. On the group's Instagram page today, Clarke's Erasure bandmate Andy Bell expressed gratitude for the group's "may God protect our precious Tracy." (Vince Clarke pictured with Tracy Hurley Martin)

One magic trick that experts say he didn't quite pull off, which was to make tax-friendly Individual Savings Accounts more appropriate for purpose. Although the Autumn Statement contained some significant changes to Isas, they were not as optimistic as they should have been. 'Hunt should have used the Autumn Statement to sprinkle some magic dust on Isas,' says Andy Bell, co-founder of investment company AJ Bell.

Following Erasure singer Andy Bell's 'below par performance,' a festival was compelled to release an apology to dissatisfied followers.' The 60s singer and lead singer of the synth-pop duo, 59, performed a variety of the band's hits, including A Little Respect, Always, and Sometimes. However, festival goers were left disappointed as they complained that Andy sang out of tune, with the performer even losing his microphone at one point after removing it.

Everton's cash strapped financial institution is speaking to new potential buyers after their finances were hit once more on Wednesday with MSP Sports Capital pulling out of exclusivity talks about buying a 5 percent stake in the Merseyside club. The American investment group, which co-founders Jahm Najafi and Jeffrey Moorad, attended games at Goodison Park earlier this summer, signing an exclusivity deal with Everton that set out a £150 million investment in the club. However, the complicated agreement, which involved two-thirds of the investment, was now dead, after an existing lender thought the club would not receive enough funds in exchange for equity.

Bez, the Happy Mondays actor, has confirmed he was involved in a near-fatal crash that occurred in February this year. When holidaying in Magaluf, the musician, 59, who rose to fame in the 1980s, was involved in a deadly motorcycle accident. During the commotion, the hitman fractured several bones and ligaments, which occurred while driving back to the resort where he was staying.

Last night, the four 90s legends performed at The Box in London, with Bez, 59, relishing the opportunity to appear his first solo on the maracas. It featured an outing for their first single, Gorilla Gorilla, produced by Starkey - who also plays The Who - as a "fantastic psychedelic groove from a band of misfits, strangers, and innovators." Bell, 59, said: "It's a pleasure to be a part of Mantra of the Cosmos.' Four like-minded souls are enjoying the same music.' Bell and Bez (left), Starkey (right), and Bez on the maracas (inset).

After five 90s legends founded their own supergroup Mantra of the Cosmos, Glastonbury is expected to be rocked. Zak Starkey, the Ringo Starr's brother and the Who drummer, has joined forces with Oasis bassist Andy Bell, 52, The Lighting Seeds' frontman Ian Broudie, 60, as well as Happy Mondays' Shaun Ryder, 60. We've been making a new album for Universal,' Shaun told The Sun. It's a little bit of a lot of us together.'

Following the Covid-19 lockdowns, investing platforms soared with a boom in DIY trade, but old hand Andy Bell insists that funding drying up is a problem. Bell, who took up a consultancy role with AJ Bell last year, told This is Money that unprofitable platforms may 'go off the cliff edge in the not too distant future,' raising the risk for customers to miss out.

After a backstage bust up in 2009, Oasis' loyal fanbase was devastated. In the 14 years that followed a dysfunctional feud and bitter war, the brothers have been yelling insults back and forth in interviews and social media. But could a decade and a half of fighting now be over? MailOnline takes a look at the 14-year feud as a reunion seems more likely than ever.

Since being charged with attempted murder on a schoolboy on Wednesday evening in West Howe, Bournemouth, a 13-year-old boy appeared before a magistrates court on Wednesday evening. He was charged with murder after this. Since February 22, police have arrested two more boys, aged 14 and two 15-year-old's, on suspicion of attempted murder. As a result of having recent contact with the boy victim, detectives also confirmed that they had reported themselves to the Independent Office of Police Conduct as a result of their recent surveillance activity.

His resignation came following a dispute with authorities that prevented him from serving a new board position, but he will continue to work as a £150,000 a year consultant. Bell resigned as the CEO of the £1.4 billion fund supermarket chain last year after starting from scratch in 1995. If he stayed, the Financial Conduct Authority raised doubts that he would call the shots. Helena Morrissey, the city's grandee, had to resign as chairwoman after only nine months. Bell had to remain as her part-time deputy, which was her desire.

As he continues with his plan to bet on companies focusing on wellness and fitness, the co-founder of DIY investing platform AJ Bell has invested £1 million into a fitness franchise. Andy Bell, who resigned as the head executive of the FTSE 250 UK investment group in June last year, is backing Transform Hub alongside Ferm Lyons, a former executive of AJ Bell.

Customer numbers increased by 15% in the year that the DIY investment company also launched a new low-cost investment software Dodl. AJ Bell's pre-tax income increased by 6 percent to £58.4 million in the span, up from £55.1 million a year ago. Revenues increased by 21% to £163.8 million.

Andy Bell, the CEO, revealed in June that he would resign as CEO and become non-executive deputy chairman. But the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) opposed to Bell's new post on the basis that it would put "a danger to effective board governance" if Bell, a former boss and major shareholder,'remained on the board after stepping down.' Morrissey (pictured) had expected that if a replacement was found, she would stand down until a replacement was found.

Four families in Islington, north London, have expressed annoyance with the boozer's being a public nuisance, a danger to health, because it is poorly maintained, and licensees have no interest in interacting. This has resulted in the Complicit Arms' licence being reviewed by Islington Council, who wrote about George Orwell's 1964 essay 'The Moon Under Water,' in which he referred to his perfect bar. Orwell (pictured right) set out ten points for the opulent pub, Victorian decor, barmaids knowing the customers by name, and a snack counter. Furious punters raged against the nimby neighbors on the internet, fiercely defending the 'excellent' staff and leadership of the 'class' bar.

I Can See Your Voice is back to BBC One this fall for a second season, including Claire Richards, Alexandra Burke, and Becky Hill. Players are navigating their way through a series of rounds by predicting who will and won't sing from a group of people without seeing them sing a note.

ADRIAN THRILLS: Kasabian musicians have always walked a tightrope between lad-rock and more esoteric tastes of composer Serge Pizzorno. In 2014, the Leicester band's rabble-rousing instincts earned them a Glastonbury headline slot; guitarist Pizzorno's obsession with hip-hop, electronics, and arty film scores made the performance enjoyable.

Bell, 56, who founded investment firm AJ Bell in 1995, and Lyons, 61, will have a 55% interest in the firm. The company, founded by husband-and-wife James and Michelle Laithwaite (pictured), caters and delivers nutritional chef-made meals to sport agencies and celebrities around the United Kingdom. It also sells meal kits for families, which can be made in under three minutes.