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easyJet’s decisive actions mean the business is well positioned to endure a prolonged grounding

easyJet plc (LON:EZJ) has today provided its Trading Update for the Six Months ending 31 March 2020. Summary easyJet expects to deliver a first half headline loss before tax in the..

Informa Group facing material disruption in Events-related businesses

Informa Group PLC (LON:INF), the International Exhibitions, Events, Information Services and Advanced Learning Group, today provided an update on trading and further details on its COVID-19 Action Plan. The Action..

Schroders generate strong flows in Q1 of the year with net new business of £30.4 billion

Schroders plc (LON:SDR) today confirmed its assets under management at 31 March 2020 as follows: £bn Private Assets & Alternatives Solutions Mutual Funds Institutional Asset Management Wealth Management Total 31..

Royal Dutch Shell to become a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050 or sooner

Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:RDSA) will today update investors on plans to become a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050 or sooner (covering scope one, two and three emissions). The..

Smurfit Kappa Group remains very well positioned both financially and operationally during COVID-19

Smurfit Kappa Group plc (LON:SKG) today announced a trading update for the 3 months to 31 March 2020 and an update on the impact of COVID-19 on its business. First..

Ferguson business model remains attractive and cash generative

At the time of the half year results on 17 March 2020 we gave a brief update on the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on our operations. Ferguson plc (LON:FERG)..

AstraZeneca unblind Phase III ADAURA trial much earlier than expected

AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) ADAURA Phase III trial for Tagrisso (osimertinib) in the adjuvant treatment of patients with Stage IB, II and IIIA epidermal growth factor receptor-mutated (EGFRm) non-small cell lung..

NEXT reopens Online, Warehousing and Distribution operations from today

On Thursday 26 March, NEXT plc (LON:NXT) announced it had temporarily closed its Online business along with its Warehousing and Distribution Operations, having listened very carefully to colleagues. NEXT has..

Antofagasta 2019 Annual Report and Financial Statements and Notice of AGM

Antofagasta plc (LON:ANTO) will today post its 2019 Annual Report and Financial Statements and notice of the Annual General Meeting of the Company to shareholders. The 2019 Annual Report and..

NMC Health Joint Administrators announce the formation of a new Board of Directors

Richard Fleming, Mark Firmin and Ben Cairns of Alvarez & Marsal Europe LLP, the Joint Administrators of NMC Health PLC (LON:NMC), today announced the formation of a new Board of..

Centrica appoint Chris O’Shea as Group Chief Executive on a permanent basis

Centrica plc (LON:CNA) has today announced the appointment of Chris O’Shea as Group Chief Executive on a permanent basis with immediate effect. Scott Wheway, Centrica Chairman, said: “In the last..

Polymetal International Analyst and Investor Day and ESG Investor Presentation

Polymetal International plc (LON:POLY) has today announced it will host its annual Analyst and Investor Day and ESG Investor Presentation in the format of conference call and webcast on Tuesday,..

Mondi well-placed to withstand an extended period of uncertainty

Mondi plc (LON:MNDI) today provided an update regarding the impact COVID-19 has had on the business, trading for the period since 31 December 2019 and logistics relating to its AGM...

Diageo experience significant impact on performance due to COVID-19

On 26 February 2020, Diageo PLC (LON:DGE) updated on the impact of COVID-19 in Greater China, certain other Asia Pacific markets and Travel Retail, mainly in the Asia Pacific region...

Smith & Nephew appoint Bob White as a Non-Executive Director

Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN), the global medical technology business, has today announced the appointment of Bob White as a Non-Executive Director. Bob is a proven MedTech leader with more..

Aviva withdraws 2019 final dividend

Aviva plc (LON:AV) today announced that the Board of Directors has agreed to withdraw its recommendation to pay the 2019 final dividend to ordinary shareholders in June 2020. The Board..

DS Smith Trading remained resilient with relatively limited impact from COVID-19

DS Smith Plc (LON:SMDS) has today provided a trading and dividend update. Trading since our update on 4 March 2020 has remained resilient with relatively limited impact from COVID-19 seen..

RSA Insurance Group suspend Final 2019 dividend payment

The extraordinary challenges presented to us all by COVID-19 on top of the ‘business as usual’ support needed by customers in their daily insurance needs, put special focus on the..

RELX Sir Anthony Habgood to remain as Chairman until successor has been appointed

RELX PLC (LON:REL), the global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools, today commented on current trading and revises the full year outlook in the light of the evolving COVID-19..

Anglo American Shareholders not to attend 2020 AGM in person

On 9 March 2020, Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) published the notice convening its Annual General Meeting (AGM) for 2.30pm (UK time) on 5 May 2020. Since then, the UK government..

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