07:32 , Simon Hunt Ryanair has hired former home secretary Amber Rudd as a non-executive director. Rudd will be joining the board alongside Jinane Laghrari Laabi, a former partner at McKinsey, from the beginning of July. “They bring significant business, political and national market knowledge to our board,” said Ryanair Chairman Stan McCarthy. Rudd is also a non-executive director of London-listed Centrica. 07:12 , Daniel O'Boyle The board of Keywords Studios, the London-listed firm that offers services to video game studios, said it is “minded to” accept a £2 billion bid for the business from private equity group EQT. Keywords is in “advanced discussions” over a 2550p per share offer for the business, which is made up of dozens of video game and film service providers. However, a firm offer at that price has not yet been made. Keywords said: “The possible offer follows four previous unsolicited proposals from EQT in recent months, which the board rejected, and represents a significant increase from the initial proposal. The Board remains confident in the company's growth strategy of building the only truly global platform providing solutions to the video games and entertainment industries, both organically and through acquisitions, and EQT is supportive...