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Legal & General on track to deliver good growth in FY22

Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN) has maintained the positive momentum seen over the first half of the year and is continuing to deliver into H2, despite the prevailing macro..

Anglo American partners with EDF Renewables to develop RREE in South Africa

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) in partnership with EDF Renewables announce their agreement to form a new jointly owned company, Envusa Energy, to develop a regional renewable energy ecosystem (“RREE”) in..

Halma acquires medical device company, IZI Medical Products

Halma plc (LON:HLMA), the global group of life-saving technology companies focused on growing a safer, cleaner and healthier future for everyone every day, has announced that it has acquired IZI..

Vodafone announces retirement of two members of its Group Executive Committee

Vodafone Group plc (LON:VOD) has announced the retirement of two members of its Group Executive Committee who have made significant contributions to the company over their years of service and..

M&G plc appoints Andrea Rossi as Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director

M&G plc (LON:MNG), the leading international savings and investment business, has announced the appointment of Andrea Rossi as its next Chief Executive and Executive Director. Andrea will take up his..

Spirax-Sarco Engineering acquires US thermal energy specialist, Durex

Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc (LON:SPX), the thermal energy management and niche pumping specialist, has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Durex International Corporation (Durex), a privately-owned..

Burberry appoints Daniel Lee as its new Chief Creative Officer

Burberry Group plc (LON:BRBY) has announced that Daniel Lee has been appointed Chief Creative Officer. Daniel will join Burberry on Monday 3 October 2022. He will be based at Burberry’s..

United Utilities full year revenue expected to be lower than previous guidance

United Utilities Group plc (LON:UU) has announced the following trading update ahead of its half year results on 23 November 2022. At the group’s full year results in May, we..

DCC acquires leading distributor of solar solutions, PVO International

DCC plc (LON:DCC), the leading international sales, marketing, and support services group, has announced that it has agreed to acquire PVO International BV (“PVO”), a leading distributor of solar panels,..

3i Group to host Capital Markets Seminar today

3i Group plc (LON:III) will be holding a Capital Markets Seminar via webcast today, involving presentations on a number of our Private Equity investments: BoConcept; our healthcare sector investments with..

GSK CFO Iain Mackay to retire from Board, with Julie Brown as successor

GSK plc (LON/NYSE:GSK) has announced that Iain Mackay, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), has decided to retire from GSK. The Board has agreed that he will step down as CFO and..

AstraZeneca Alexion’s Ultomiris approved in Europe for gMG

AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) has announced that Ultomiris (ravulizumab) has been approved in Europe as an add-on to standard therapy for the treatment of adult patients with generalised myasthenia gravis (gMG)..

Smiths Group accelerates growth with 3.8% increase in organic revenue

Smiths Group PLC (LON:SMIN) has announced its full year results for the 12 months ended 31 July 2022. ·    ACCELERATING GROWTH – +3.8% organic revenue growth, fastest in nearly a decade..

Landsec to host tour of its development opportunities in Southwark at 3pm today

Land Securities Group PLC (LON:LAND) (“Landsec”) will host a tour of its development opportunities in Southwark at 3pm today. During the event, the Company will provide the following operational and..

Unite Students disposes of six properties in Aberdeen for £33 million

Unite Group plc (LON:UTG) Unite Students, the UK’s leading owner, manager and developer of student accommodation, today announces the disposal of a portfolio of six properties in Aberdeen, comprising 1,050..

AstraZeneca’s Beyfortus recommended for approval in the EU by CHMP

AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) and Sanofi’s Beyfortus (nirsevimab) has been recommended for marketing authorisation in the European Union (EU) for the prevention of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract disease..

Shell Chief Executive Officer Ben van Beurden to step down

Shell plc (LON:SHEL) has announced that Ben van Beurden will step down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at the end of 2022, and that his successor will be Wael Sawan...

Rio Tinto enters JV with Baowu to develop Western Range

Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) (54 per cent) and China Baowu Steel Group Co. Ltd (46 per cent) have agreed to enter into a joint venture with respect to the Western..

JD Sports Fashion new Committee appointments

JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD) has announced the appointment of Andrew Higginson as Chair of the Nominations Committee and the appointment of Suzi Williams as Chair of the Remuneration Committee...

Fresnillo’s Juanicipio construction activities completed for final tie-in to electrical grid

Fresnillo plc (LON:FRES) has confirmed that all construction activities related to final tie-in to the electrical grid have been completed and all systems are ready to be energised. Prior to..

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