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Burberry Group plc (LON:BRBY) has announced that Marco Gobbetti has notified the Board of his intention to step down as Chief Executive Officer and leave the Company at the end..
JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD), one of the world’s leading retailers of sports, fashion and outdoor brands, has announced that on 25 June 2021, Iberian Sports Retail Group SL, its..
Hargreaves Lansdown plc (LON:HL) has announced the appointment of Penelope (Penny) James as Senior Independent Director of Hargreaves Lansdown plc with effect from 1 September 2021. Penny will also join..
AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) and MSD’s Lynparza (olaparib) has been granted conditional approval in China to treat adult patients with germline or somatic BRCA-mutated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) who have..
Fresnillo plc (LON:FRES) will hold its Annual General Meeting today. The Chairman, Mr. Alejandro Baillères, will make the following statement: “This time last year, we were still coming to terms..
Bunzl plc (LON:BNZL), the specialist international distribution and services Group, is updating the market today prior to entering its closed period for the six months ending 30 June 2021. Bunzl’s..
AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) and HUTCHMED’s Orpathys (savolitinib) has been granted conditional approval in China to treat patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with MET exon 14 skipping alterations who..
Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG) has announced that Peter Vernon will be stepping down from the Board at the Company’s Annual General Meeting on 3 September 2021 to take a..
Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO) has announced its 1st quarter results. Our sales performance1 (exc. VAT, exc. fuel) for the 13 weeks ended 29 May 2021 is detailed below including like-for-like change on..
Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY) has announced the appointment of Harmeen Mehta as an independent Non-Executive Director with effect from 1 November 2021. In addition to the Board, Harmeen will..
Avast plc (LON:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has announced the creation of two new roles key to advancing its business strategy in Identity and Corporate Development...
Ashtead Group Plc (LON:AHT) has announced its audited results for the year and unaudited results for the fourth quarter ended 30 April 2021. Fourth quarter2021£m Fourth quarter2020£m Fourth quarterGrowth1% Year2021£m..
Avast plc (LON:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has announced a new strategic partnership with Enterprise Nation, the UK’s fastest growing small business network and business support..
Admiral Group plc (LON:ADM) has announced the appointment of William “Bill” Roberts as an independent non-executive director with effect from 11 June 2021. Bill Roberts has a wealth of insurance,..
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LON:RR) has announced that it has appointed Anita Frew as a Non-Executive Director and Chair Designate. Anita will join the Board with effect from 1 July 2021..
Intermediate Capital Group plc (LON:ICP) has announced its final results for the financial year ended 31 March 2021. Highlights Record profits in both Fund Management Company and Investment Company and..
British American Tobacco PLC (LON:BATS) has announced its 2021 first half pre-close trading update. FY 2021 expectations: o Upgraded constant currency revenue growth of above 5%, ahead of our 3-5%..
Final results from the head-to-head ELEVATE-RR Phase III trial of AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) Calquence (acalabrutinib) demonstrated non-inferior progression-free survival (PFS) and statistically significantly fewer events of atrial fibrillation versus ibrutinib..
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Infant Formula and Child Nutrition business in China to Primavera Capital Group..
Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) has appointed Ben Wyatt as a non-executive director. Mr Wyatt, an Australian citizen, will join the Board on 1 September 2021. Mr Wyatt brings extensive public..
