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Hargreaves Lansdown appoints Darren Pope as a Non-executive Director

Hargreaves Lansdown plc (LON:HL)has announced the appointment of Darren Pope to the Group Board of Hargreaves Lansdown plc as a Non-executive Director with effect from 01 September 2022. Darren will..

Tesco sales ahead of pre-pandemic levels

Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO) has announced its Q1 22/23 Trading Statement. Our sales performance (exc. VAT, exc. fuel) for the 13 weeks ended 28 May 2022 is detailed below.  The three-year..

Legal & General appoints Carolyn Johnson as a non-executive director

Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN) has announced the appointment of Carolyn Johnson as an independent non-executive director of the Company with immediate effect. Carolyn will join the Group Audit,..

Halma achieves record revenue for 19th consecutive year

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 its full year results for..

Informa achieves robust year-on-year trading

Informa plc (LON:INF), the international Academic Markets, B2B Markets and Digital Services Group has reconfirmed full year guidance on the back of robust year-on-year trading. The Group, which is issuing..

Halma Group Chief Executive Andrew Williams to retire

Halma plc (LON:HLMA), the global group of life-saving technology companies, has announced that Andrew Williams has decided to retire as Group Chief Executive next year, after 18 years in the..

Whitbread’s Premier Inn outperforms UK market

Whitbread plc (LON:WTB) has announced its Q1 trading update. Very strong trading ahead of expectations in the UK and Germany Throughout this release percentage growth comparisons are made to either..

Rio Tinto delivers first ore from Gudai-Darri iron ore mine

Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) has delivered first ore from the Gudai-Darri iron ore mine as the company brings online its first greenfield mine in the Pilbara, Western Australia, in more..

Bunzl acquires two new businesses in Germany & New Zealand

Bunzl plc (LON:BNZL), the specialist international distribution and services Group, has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a cleaning & hygiene business in Germany and has..

ITV to acquire a majority interest in Plimsoll Productions

ITV plc (LON:ITV) has announced that it has agreed to acquire a majority interest of 79.5% in Plimsoll Productions, the largest independent producer of natural history programmes in the world..

Entain acquires leading online sports betting and gaming operator, BetCity

Entain plc (LON:ENT), the leading global sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment group, has announced that it has agreed to acquire the entire share capital of BetEnt B.V., which trades..

Smurfit Kappa expect no material impact on production following paper mill fire

At approximately 19.40 BST yesterday evening a fire broke out in an adjacent premises to the Smurfit Kappa SSK Paper Mill in Birmingham. High winds carried the fire which reached..

Standard Chartered Financial Markets investor event

Standard Chartered PLC (LON:STAN) will deliver a one-hour digital investor event on its Financial Markets business on Tuesday 14 June 2022 at 09:00 (UKT) / 16:00 (HKT/SGT). This event is..

GSK positive results for phase III RSV vaccine candidate

GSK plc (LON:GSK) has announced positive headline results from a pre-specified efficacy interim analysis of the AReSVi 006 phase III trial. The interim analysis was reviewed by an Independent Data..

Berkeley Group to appoint Michael Dobson as new Non-Executive Chairman

Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG) has announced that Michael Dobson will be appointed as the next Chairman of the Company. Michael joins the Board and the Nomination Committee today as..

AVEVA delivers solid results with ARR up 10.2% to to £768.7m

AVEVA Group plc (LON:AVV) has announced its results for the year ended 31 March 2022. Highlights Pro forma results1 ·      Annualised Recurring Revenue (ARR)2 increased 10.2% to £768.7m (FY21: £697.8m). ·      On an..

Severn Trent AGM to be held on Thursday 7 July 2022

Severn Trent Plc (LON:SVT) has announced that it has today published its 2022 Annual Report and Notice of Annual General Meeting. Copies of the following documents have been submitted to..

Pearson to sell its local K12 Courseware businesses in Italy and Germany

Pearson plc (LON:PSON), the world’s leading learning company, announced in March 2021 a strategic review of its International Courseware local publishing businesses. As part of this review, Pearson already completed..

AstraZeneca’s Enhertu to redefine the treatment of HER2-targetable cancers

AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) Enhertu reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 50% vs. chemotherapy in patients with HER2-low metastatic breast cancer with HR-positive and HR-negative disease. AstraZeneca and Daiichi..

B&M European Value Retail appoints Alex Russo as new CEO

B&M European Value Retail S.A. (LON:BME) has announced, following the announcement on 22 April 2022 that Simon Arora intends to retire as Chief Executive Officer in 12 months from that..

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