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Atom Bank to replace veteran chief who advocated four-day working week

The veteran who has run Atom Bank, Britain's first digital-only lender, is to step down just two months after an auction of the business failed to attract offers at an adequate level.

Atom Bank to replace veteran chief who advocated four-day working week

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I&M Group Reports 22.4pc Rise in Half-Year Profit to Sh10.17 Billion

I&M Group has reported a 22.35 percent increase in net profit for the six months ended June 2026, supported by stronger earnings from lending and growth in other income streams.

  • I&M Group's half-year profit rises 22.4% to Sh10.17 billion
  • Net interest income grows 22.52% to Sh25.04 billion
  • Loan book expands 15% to Sh333.81 billion

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