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Coca-Cola HBC AGM voting to take place exclusively through independent proxy

Coca-Cola HBC AG (LON:CCH) has announced that the Board has resolved to convene the Annual General Meeting to be held on Tuesday, 16 June 2020 at 11:00 am CET, at..

Spirax-Sarco Engineering Trading held up well despite unprecedented economic environment

Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc (LON:SPX), the thermal energy management and niche pumping specialist, has today issued the following trading update in respect of the four months ended 30th April 2020. Economic..

Sage Group Strong first half, sustaining last year’s growth momentum

Sage Group plc (LON:SGE) has today announced its unaudited results for the six months ended 31 March 2020. Strong first half performance driven by strategic progress –     Continued strong growth in..

Taylor Wimpey to phase reopening of sales centres and show homes

Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW) has today announced the phased reopening of sales centres and show homes following updated Government guidance Overview ·   Housing market conditions have remained stable with signs..

Ferguson Strong revenue momentum adversely impacted in April

Ferguson PLC (LON:FERG) has today announced its Q3 2020 Trading update. At the time of the half year results on 17 March 2020 we were trading in line with expectations...

Land Securities Group Resilient operational performance

Land Securities Group PLC (LON:LAND) has today published its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2020. Financial results –      Revenue profit(1)(2) down 6.3% to £414m –      Revenue profit(1)(2) down 1.1% to £437m..

Vodafone Group delivers good financial performance whilst building strong commercial momentum

Vodafone Group Plc (LON:VOD) has announced its FY20 Preliminary results. · Supporting society with rapid, comprehensive and coordinated COVID-19 response · Good financial performance with growth in revenue, adjusted EBITDA..

WM Morrison Supermarkets “Playing our full part in feeding the nation”

WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC (LON:MRW) has today announced its COVID-19 and Q1 sales update. Strong Q1 LFL sales performance 2020/21 Q1 Weeks 1-14* Q1 Weeks 12-14 Retail contribution to LFL 5.1%..

Polymetal International 10-year loan with Far East and Arctic Development Fund

Polymetal International PLC (LON:POLY) has today announced that it has agreed a 10-year loan of RUB 5.7 billion (US$ 77 million at the current exchange rate) at 5% fixed rate..

AstraZeneca Enhertu granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation in the US

AstraZeneca PLC (LON:AZN) and Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited’s Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) in the US for the treatment of patients with HER2-positive unresectable or..

Polymetal International sells North Kaluga property

Polymetal International plc (LON:POLY) has today announced that it has agreed to sell North Kaluga property for US$ 13.5 million in cash and debt assumption plus royalty, which together represents..

Carnival Princess Cruises extends pause of global ship operations through the end of the 2020 summer season

Due to reduced air flight availability, the closure of cruise ports in regions around the world and other factors impacting international travel, Carnival plc (LON:CCL) has announced that Princess Cruises..

BHP Group appoints two new Non-executive Directors

BHP Group PLC (LON:BHP) Chairman, Ken MacKenzie, today announced the appointment of Dion Weisler and Xiaoqun Clever to the BHP Board as independent Non-executive Directors. Mr Weisler’s appointment is effective..

InterContinental Hotels Group Q1 comparable RevPAR down 24.9%

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (LON:IHG) has today announced its 2020 First Quarter Trading Update. Highlights ·      Group Q1 comparable RevPAR1 down 24.9%; March down 55%; April expected to be down around 80% ·      ~15%..

RSA Insurance Group reports strong first quarter 2020 operating results

RSA Insurance Group plc (LON:RSA) has today announced its Q1 2020 Trading Update1. Stephen Hester, RSA Group Chief Executive, commented: “RSA’s first quarter results were strong, continuing the momentum seen..

Melrose Industries Sales significantly disrupted by COVID-19

Melrose Industries PLC (LON:MRO) today published the following trading update for the four months from 1 January 2020 to 30 April 2020 ahead of its Annual General Meeting taking place..

International Consolidated Airlines Group Luis Gallego to succeed Willie Walsh as CEO

International Consolidated Airlines Group plc (LON:IAG) today announced that Luis Gallego will succeed Willie Walsh as Group chief executive on 24 September. Antonio Vazquez, IAG’s chairman, said: “We announced in..

Smith & Nephew Significant short-term impact from COVID-19

Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN) has today issued its trading report for the first quarter ended 28 March 2020. Q1 trading1,2 ·    Q1 revenue $1,134 million (2019: $1,202 million), down -7.6%..

AstraZeneca Farxiga approved in the US for the treatment of heart failure

AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) Farxiga (dapagliflozin) has been approved in the US to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalisation for heart failure in adults with heart failure with reduced..

Ocado Group remains in a strong position with growth, expansion and increased demand

Ocado Group plc (LON:OCDO) today issued the following updates on current trading, on behalf of Ocado Retail Limited, Ocado Group’s joint venture with M&S, and a business update for Group,..

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