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Polymetal International plc (LON:POLY) has today announced that VTB Bank (VTB), one of the Russia’s largest banks, will invest US$ 71 million in exchange for a 40.6% stake in Veduga,..
Barratt Developments PLC (LON:BDEV), Britain’s largest housebuilder, today provided the following update on the evolving impact of COVID-19 and further mitigating actions taken by the business. Barratt Developments PLC has..
Rentokil Initial plc (LON:RTO) has today announced its Q1 Trading and COVID-19 Update. Introductory remarks from Andy Ransom, Chief Executive “On behalf of everyone at Rentokil Initial, I would like..
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 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 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 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 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..
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 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..
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 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..
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 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 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 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...
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 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 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 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..
