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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..
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..
