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Smurfit Kappa Group plc (LOM:SKG), one of the world’s largest integrated manufacturers of paper-based packaging products with operations in Europe and the Americas, has announced that it has completed the..
Mondi plc (LON:MNDI) has signed a new €750 million 5-year revolving multicurrency credit facility agreement to refinance the existing €750 million facility that was due to mature in July 2022...
AstraZeneca PLC (LON:AZN) has announced that the Board has appointed Aradhana Sarin as an Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer, conditional upon closing of AstraZeneca’s acquisition of Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc...
Informa plc (LON:INF), the Information Services, Advanced Learning, B2B Exhibitions and Events Group, has issued a trading update to coincide with its Annual General Meeting in London. Stephen A. Carter,..
B&M European Value Retail S.A. (LON:BME), the UK’s leading variety goods value retailer, has announced its Preliminary Results for the 52 weeks to 27 March 2021. HIGHLIGHTS · Group revenues increased..
JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD) has noted, further to the publication of its Annual Report & Accounts on 27 May 2021, the comments made in certain sections of the media..
AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) Tagrisso (osimertinib) has been approved in the European Union (EU) for the adjuvant treatment of adult patients with early-stage (IB, II and IIIA) epidermal growth factor receptor-mutated..
SSE PLC (LON:SSE) has announced its preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2021. POWERING CHANGE THROUGH PROGRESS, PERFORMANCE, VALUE CREATION AND OPPORTUNITIES · Total Recordable Injuries during the year..
AVEVA Group plc (LON:AVV) has announced its preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2021. On 19 March 2021, the Group announced the completion of the acquisition of OSIsoft,..
British Land Company PLC (LON:BLND) has announced the appointment of Mark Aedy as a Non-Executive Director, which will take effect from 1 September 2021. Mark is a Managing Director and..
Polymetal International plc (LON:POLY) has agreed US$ 400 million of new sustainability-linked financing with interest rates linked to the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission intensity reduction targets. The financing consists of..
AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) COVID-19 vaccine, Vaxzevria (ChAdOx1-S [Recombinant]), formerly AZD1222, has been granted a special approval for emergency use in Japan for active immunisation of individuals aged 18 years and..
Entain plc (LON:ENT), the global sports-betting and gaming group, has issued its 2020-21 ESG report, setting out the Group’s approach to, and performance on, sustainability and ESG related issues. The..
Experian plc (LON:EXPN), the global information services company, has issued its financial report for the year ended 31 March 2021. Brian Cassin, Chief Executive Officer, commented: “Experian delivered a strong..
Severn Trent plc (LON:SVT) has announced a retail offer via PrimaryBid of new ordinary shares of 9717/19 pence each in the capital of the Company. As separately announced today, the..
Bunzl plc (LON:BNZL), the specialist international distribution and services Group, has announced that it has recently entered into an agreement to acquire Obex Medical Holdings, a medical distribution business serving..
Vodafone Group Plc (LON:VOD) has announced its FY21 preliminary results. Resilient performance in FY21 and announcing next phase in our strategy to drive returns through growth · Stable service revenue in..
The Sage Group plc (LON:SGE) has announced its unaudited results for the six months ended 31 March 2021. – Organic recurring revenue growth of 4.4% – Organic operating margin of 20.2%, in..
Polymetal International plc (LON:POLY) has achieved Prime status in ISS ESG Corporate Rating. According to the most recent ISS ESG Corporate Rating, Polymetal’s score improved from С+ to B-, crossing..
Burberry Group plc (LON:BRBY) has announced its preliminary results for 52 weeks ended 27 March 2021. Recovery accelerated through the year leading to Q4 FY21 comparable store sales increasing 32%..
