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Diageo reported net sales increased 18.4% to £9.4 billion

Diageo plc (LON:DGE) has announced its half-year report. Diageo delivers strong performance while investing in sustainable long-term growth Delivered strong net sales growth, with growth across all regions–   Reported net..

Prudential to provide life and health insurance solutions in Macau

Prudential plc (LON:PRU) has announced it has received approval from the Macau Special Administrative Region to establish a branch of its Hong Kong business in Macau. With the addition of..

Associated British Foods group revenue up 20% to £6,698m

Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) has issued a trading update for the 16 weeks to 7 January 2023 summarising the significant trading developments since the last market update. Group revenue..

Barclays confirms Board changes

Barclays PLC (LON:BARC) has announced the following board and committee changes as part of the Board’s longer term succession planning: ·    Julia Wilson to be appointed Chair of Barclays’ Audit..

SSE remains on course to deliver record investment in 2022/23SSE

SSE plc (LON:SSE) has announced its Q3 trading statement. ·    2022/23 adjusted earnings per share expectations updated to more than 150 pence. ·    Update reflects the strength of the Group’s diverse business..

Informa achieves a strong 2022 performance, with revenue of more than £2,380m

Informa plc (LON:INF), the international Academic Markets, B2B Markets and Digital Services Group, has issued a trading update ahead of its 2022 Full Year Results on 9 March 2023. Strong..

Sage Group recurring revenue increased by 12% to £517m

Sage Group plc (LON:SGE), the leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses, has issued a trading update for the three months ended 31 December..

Melrose Industries to hold DemergerCo Capital Markets Event today

Ahead of the DemergerCo1 Capital Markets Event later today, Melrose Industries PLC (LON:MRO) has announced the unaudited2 anticipated result for the DemergerCo1 businesses for the year ended 31 December 2022...

Burberry Group Q3 comparable store sales impacted by COVID-19 disruption in Mainland China

Burberry Group plc (LON:BRBY) has announced its third quarter trading update. “Overall, we are pleased with our performance in the third quarter as double-digit revenue growth outside of Mainland China..

Pearson achieves underlying sales growth of 5% for 2022

Pearson plc (LON:PSON) has provided its 2022 Trading Update (Unaudited). Continuing strategic and operational momentum throughout 2022, trading ahead of expectations Highlights ·    Group underlying sales for the full year..

Smiths Group strong growth continues into Q2

Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) has provided a pre-close trading update for the six months ending 31 January 2023, and raises FY2023 guidance. As set out in the November trading update,..

Antofagasta forecast 2023 annual copper production will increase to 670,000-710,000 tonnes

Antofagasta plc (LON:ANTO) has announced its Q4 2022 production report. Antofagasta plc CEO, Iván Arriagada said: “Antofagasta has ended the year on a strong note, achieving full year production and cost..

Ocado Group Q4 retail revenue of £549.4m, up 0.3%

Ocado Retail Ltd, a joint venture between Ocado Group plc (LON:OCDO) and Marks & Spencer Group plc (LON:MKS), has announced its trading statement for the 13 weeks to 27th November..

Anglo American appoints Alison Atkinson as Group Director of Projects & Development

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) has announced the appointment of Alison Atkinson as Group Director – Projects & Development and a member of Anglo American’s Group Management Committee, to take effect..

Diageo to acquire Don Papa Rum, a super-premium, dark rum from the Philippines

Diageo plc (LON:DGE) has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Don Papa Rum, a super-premium, dark rum from the Philippines. The upfront consideration is €260 million with a..

AstraZeneca completes acquisition of Neogene Therapeutics

AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) has completed the acquisition of Neogene Therapeutics Inc., a global clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the discovery, development and manufacturing of next-generation T-cell receptor therapies (TCR-Ts). Neogene will..

Taylor Wimpey sales remain significantly below levels seen prior to the rise in mortgage rates

Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW) has announced its trading statement for the year ended 31 December 2022. Taylor Wimpey is issuing the following update on trading ahead of its full year..

Tesco delivers a strong market share performance in the UK and ROI

Tesco plc (LON:TSCO) has announced its Q3 and Christmas Trading Statement 2022/23. STRONG GROWTH DRIVEN BY CONTINUED INVESTMENT FOR CUSTOMERS. UK: Most competitive offering to date, delivering further growth on..

Centrica appoints Russell O’Brien will be appointed Group Chief Financial Officer

Centrica plc (LON:CNA) has announced that Russell O’Brien will be appointed Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and an Executive Director on 1 March 2023. Kate Ringrose will step down as..

Persimmon say longer-term demand outlook for new homes remains favourable

Persimmon Plc (LON:PSN) has announced the following update ahead of its Final Results for the year ended 31 December 2022, which will be released on 1 March 2023. Dean Finch,..

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