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This category includes updates on company admissions and delistings, quarterly and annual results, mergers and acquisitions, board appointments and departures, regulatory news and policy changes.

AstraZeneca deliver strong revenue growth

AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) has today announced its full year and Q4 2019 results. AstraZeneca delivered a year of strong revenue growth, supported by the launch of new medicines1 and further..

Segro continues earnings momentum, driven by rental growth

Segro plc (LON:SGRO) has today announced its results for the year ended 31 December 2019. Highlights: ·    Adjusted pre-tax profit, up 10.8 per cent, reflecting a record year of development completions, high customer..

Royal Bank of Scotland report operating profit before tax of £4,232 million

Royal Bank of Scotland plc (LON:RBS) has today announced its Annual Results for the year ended 31 December 2019. In a challenging market RBS has exceeded all of its 2019..

Coca Cola recorded highest ever volume and comparable EBIT in 2019

Coca-Cola HBC AG (LON:CCH), a leading bottler of The Coca-Cola Company, today reported its financial results for the full year ended 31 December 2019. Full-year highlights ·      Solid full-year FX-neutral revenue..

Just Eat Takeaway.com ended year with positive Adjusted EBITDA

Just Eat Takeaway.com (LON:JET), hereinafter the “Company”, or together with its group companies “Takeaway.com”, one of the world’s largest online food delivery marketplaces, has today reported its financial results for..

Centrica 2019 Operating profit and earnings impacted by challenging environment

Centrica PLC (LON:CNA) has today announced its preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2019. GROUP FINANCIAL SUMMARY Year ended 31 December 2019 2018 Change Adjusted revenue1 £26.8bn £27.4bn..

Relx Chair Sir Anthony Habgood to retire from the Board

Relx PLC (LON:REL) today announced that, after serving for over ten years as Chair, Sir Anthony Habgood has decided to retire from the Board when a successor has been appointed...

J Sainsbury announces Sainsburys Bank Chairman to step down

Roger Davis, Chair of the Sainsbury’s Bank Board, has notified J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) that he intends to step down. A search to find his replacement will begin and a..

Polymetal International Twofold increase in ore reserves at Kutyn gold project

Polymetal International PLC (LON:POLY) has today announced a twofold increase in Ore Reserves at the Kutyn gold project to 0.8 Moz of gold in accordance with the JORC Code (2012)...

Ocado Group report strong progress and excellent momentum

Ocado Group PLC (LON:OCDO) has today announced its full year results for the 52 weeks ended 1 December 2019. •     10.3% Retail Revenue growth, making Ocado Retail the fastest growing grocer..

JD Sports Fashion CMA’s review of Footasylum acquisition

JD Sports Fashion Plc (LON:JD) today provided an update following the Competition and Markets Authority’s announcement that it has competition concerns regarding the Group’s acquisition of Footasylum Limited. The CMA’s..

NMC Health provide statement on Possible Offer

NMC Health plc (LON:NMC) today noted the recent media speculation and confirms that it has received highly preliminary approaches from Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. and GK Investment Holding..

Admiral Group anticipates a strong 2019 profit before tax

Admiral Group PLC (LON:ADM) has today released an update on 2019 preliminary results. Based on preliminary figures, Admiral expects to post a Group profit before tax for 2019 in the..

Burberry Group impacted by coronavirus

Burberry Group plc (LON:BRBY) has today released an update on the impact of coronavirus. Our most recent guidance for the year ended March 2020 predates the impact of the coronavirus..

Compass Group excited about significant structural growth opportunities globally

Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG) today issued a trading update ahead of its Annual General Meeting to be held at 10:30am in the Live Room, Rugby Football Union, Rugby House, Twickenham,..

Autotrader Group update on recent Board changes

Auto Trader Group PLC (LON:AUTO), the UK’s largest digital automotive marketplace, today provided an update on the Board changes previously announced on 29 April 2019. The transition to the new..

Barratt Developments delivered continued volume growth

Barratt Developments PLC (LON:BDEV) has today announced its half year results for the six month period ended 31 December 2019. £m unless otherwise stated1,2 Half year ended 31 December 2019..

United Utilities CFO Russ Houlden to retire & step down from the Board

United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU) today announced that Russ Houlden, Chief Financial Officer of the Company since 2010, has decided to retire and will step down from the Board at..

Halma enhances gas detection capabilities with Sensit Technologies acquisition

Halma PLC (LON:HLMA), the leading safety, health and environmental technology group, today announced that it has acquired Sensit Technologies, LLC, a gas leak detection company based in Indiana, USA. Sensit..

Imperial Brands affected by US FDA ban

Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB) today issued the following AGM trading update: Tobacco trading remains in line with expectations, with a weighting to the second half as previously guided. However, following the..

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