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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 (LON: AZN) has today announced that Qtrilmet (metformin hydrochloride, saxagliptin and dapagliflozin) modified-release tablets have been recommended for marketing authorisation in the European Union for the treatment of adults..
Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON: MKS) today announced that Humphrey Singer, Group Chief Financial Officer, has decided to leave the business and a succession process is now underway. Humphrey..
Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) today announced its Annual Results for the year ended 31 July 2019. Continuing Operations – excluding Smiths Medical · Further good growth, in line with expectations o Underlying..
National Grid plc (LON:NG) will today host an Investor teach-in to provide a detailed understanding of its US regulated businesses. The teach-in will highlight National Grid’s continued strong growth prospects..
On 6 August 2019, with Rolls-Royce Half Year Results, we cautioned that the rate of recovery in Trent 1000 Aircraft On Ground (AOG) this year was likely to be slower..
Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON:RBS) today announced the appointment of Alison Rose as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer. Alison, currently Deputy CEO NatWest Holdings and CEO Commercial..
Today, Johnson Matthey PLC (LON:JMAT) will hold a Capital Markets Day in which it will provide an update on its strategy for sustained growth and value creation, at a group..
Ivan Menezes, Chief Executive, commented: “Fiscal 20 has started well as we continue to build on the momentum and consistent progress we are making in the execution of our strategy...
JD Sports Fashion PLC (LON:JD), the leading retailer of sports, fashion and outdoor brands, today provided an update following the Competition and Markets Authority’s announcement regarding the Group’s acquisition of..
Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF) has today announced its half year results for the 6 months ended 31 July 2019. H1 19/20 Group results: · Total sales down 0.9% in constant currency · LFL..
Investor Day British Land Company PLC (LON:BLND) is today hosting an event for institutional investors and analysts at Storey Club, Paddington Central. The event will include presentations from senior management..
AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) has amended its collaboration agreement with Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Ironwood) in China mainland, China Hong Kong and China Macau for Linzess* (linaclotide), a first-in-class new treatment for..
The proposed dates(1) for the 2020 Interim Dividend of BHP Group Limited and BHP Group PLC (LON:BHP) are set out below. BHP’s Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP) will operate in respect..
Further to Barratt Developments PLC (LON:BDEV) announcement of its annual results on 4 September 2019, copies of the Company’s Annual Report and Accounts for the financial year ended 30 June..
Direct Line Insurance Group plc (LON: DLG) announced today that Tim Harris will join the Company as Chief Financial Officer and the Board as an Executive Director on 1st October..
SSE PLC (LON:SSE) have today entered into an agreement to sell its SSE Energy Services business to OVO Energy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of OVO Group Limited, at an..
British American Tobacco PLC (LON:BATS) today announced an important step in a programme to simplify its business and create a more efficient, agile and focused BAT. This will ensure the..
WM Morrison Supermarkets (LON: MRW) has today provided interim results for the half year to 4th August 2019. Financial summary · Group like-for-like (LFL) sales(1) ex-fuel/ex-VAT up 0.2% (2018/19: 4.9%)..
The Life Sciences Division (TLSD), a specialist investment bank to global life sciences companies, today announced an update report on ImmuPharma plc, a pharmaceutical development company listed on AIM of..
Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) today issued the following update prior to entering the close period for its full year results for the 52 weeks to 14 September 2019, which..
