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Avast declares interim dividend of 4.8 cents per share

Avast plc (LON:AVST) Board of Directors have declared a conditional interim dividend of 4.8 cents per share. The interim dividend is conditional on the recommended merger announced on 10 August..

Anglo American first production of copper from Quellaveco project in Peru

Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) has announced first production of copper concentrate from its Quellaveco project in Peru – a major milestone as Quellaveco nears completion ahead of receiving final regulatory..

United Utilities to sell its renewable energy business, UURE

United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU) has announced that it has agreed to sell its non-appointed renewable energy business, United Utilities Renewable Energy Limited. UURE is being sold to SDCL Energy..

Dechra Pharmaceuticals achieve another record year

Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc (LON:CPH) has issued the following unaudited Trading Update covering the Group’s financial year ended 30 June 2022 ahead of the announcement of its Preliminary Results. Overview The..

CRH completes acquisition of Barrette Outdoor Living

CRH plc (LON:CRH) announced on 3 June 2022 that it had reached an agreement to acquire Barrette Outdoor Living, Inc., North America’s leading provider of residential fencing and railing solutions..

JD Sports Fashion appoints Andrew Higginson as Chair

JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD), the leading retailer of sports, fashion and outdoor brands, has announced that Andy Higginson has been appointed as Chair of the Group effective on 11th..

Unite Group continue to make good progress in sales during Q2

Unite Group plc (LON:UTG) Unite Students, the UK’s leading owner, manager and developer of student accommodation, has announced an update on current trading and quarterly property valuations for the Unite..

Landsec declares interim dividend of 8.6p

Land Securities Group plc (LON:LAND) has confirmed that the first interim dividend for the financial year ending 31 March 2023 will be 8.6 pence per Ordinary Share and will be..

Legal & General expect to deliver double-digit growth in cash and capital generation at H1

Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN) has had a good start to 2022. Operating performance is in line with our expectations. Solvency is strong, and we expect to deliver double-digit..

Entain underlying performance of business remains strong

Entain plc (LON:ENT), the global sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment group, has reported trading for the periods of 1 April to 30 June 2022 as well as 1 January..

SSE Renewables’ Viking to be awarded a low-carbon power contract for 220MW

SSE plc (LON:SSE) SSE Renewables has today, 7 July 2022, been informed that its wholly-owned Viking Energy Wind Farm (Viking) has been successful in the UK’s fourth Contract for Difference..

AstraZeneca to acquire TeneoTwo and its clinical-stage T-cell engager

AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) has announced an agreement to acquire TeneoTwo, Inc.i, including its Phase I clinical-stage CD19/CD3 T-cell engager, TNB-486, currently under evaluation in relapsed and refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma1...

B&M European Value Retail appoints Mike Schmidt as an Executive Director and CFO

B&M European Value Retail S.A. (LON:BME), the UK’s leading variety goods value retailer, has announced that Mike Schmidt is to be appointed as an Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer..

Sainsburys sales 8.7% ahead of pre-pandemic sales

J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) has announced its first quarter trading statement for the 16 weeks to 25 June 2022. Financial highlights and outlook ·     Good grocery performance, with sales..

Tesco commences share buyback programme

Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO) has announced that, further to the announcements made on 13 April 2022 and 26 April 2022, it has entered into an arrangement with HSBC Bank plc to..

Mondi completes sale of PCC business for €615 million

Mondi plc (LON:MNDI) has announced that it has completed the sale of its Personal Care Components business, part of the Engineered Materials business unit, to Nitto Denko Corporation for an..

3i Group achieves very strong sales growth in the year to date

3i Group plc (LON:III) will be holding its Annual General Meeting this morning. At the AGM Simon Borrows, our Chief Executive, will provide an update on the portfolio. Action has..

WPP acquires leading marketing technology services agency, Bower House Digital

WPP plc (LON:WPP) has announced it has agreed to acquire the business of Bower House Digital, a leading marketing technology services agency located in Australia. Bower House Digital will join..

AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi plus chemotherapy significantly improved pathologic complete response

AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) Imfinzi plus chemotherapy significantly improved pathologic complete response in AEGEAN Phase III trial in resectable non-small cell lung cancer. Positive high-level results from a planned interim analysis..

International Consolidated Airlines converts 14 A320neo family options into firm orders

International Consolidated Airlines Group (LON:IAG) is converting 14 A320neo family options, announced in August 2013, into firm orders for 11 A320neos and three A321neos. This is in addition to the..

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