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Following the CEO succession announcement on 20 March, Kingfisher plc (LON: KGF) has today announced the appointment of Thierry Garnier as Chief Executive Officer. Thierry will be appointed to the..
Hiscox Ltd (LON:HSX), the international specialist insurer, today announced that Richard Watson has informed the Board of his decision to retire from his role as Chief Underwriting Officer of the..
John Wood Group PLC (LON: WG.) have today provided the following pre-close trading update for the six months to 30 June 2019. “Our first half performance is ahead of prior..
Bunzl plc (LON: BNZL), the specialist international distribution and services Group, has today updated the market today prior to entering its closed period for the six months ending 30 June..
Carnival plc (LON:CCL) today announced it has filed its joint Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission containing the Carnival Corporation & plc 2019 three..
Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) today announced the value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auction Sales) for De Beers’ fifth sales cycle of 2019, amounting to $390 million...
Barclays notes the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve publication of the 2019 Dodd-Frank Act Stress Test results for Barclays US LLC (Barclays’ US Intermediate Holding Company) on 21..
Rentokil Initial plc (LON:RTO) today announced that Sir Crispin Davis has decided to step down as a non-executive director of the Company due to other personal commitments, including increased obligations..
Halma plc (LON:HLMA), the leading safety, health and environmental technology group, today announced that it has agreed to acquire the Ampac Group, a leading fire and evacuation systems supplier in..
Further to yesterday’s announcement, EVRAZ plc (LON: EVR) announced today that Abiglaze Limited, Crosland Global Limited, Greenleas International Holdings Ltd. and Toshi Holdings Ltd., have notified EVRAZ of successful completion..
Whitbread PLC (LON: WTB) have today delivered a Q1 FY20 Trading Update to the market. · UK total accommodation sales declined 1.5% in the quarter due to weak trading conditions..
AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) and MSD Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., US today announced that Lynparza has been approved in Japan as a maintenance treatment after 1st-line chemotherapy in patients with BRCA-mutated advanced..
The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON: BKG) today announced its audited results for the financial year ended 30 April 2019. Berkeley is the country’s leading place-maker, operating principally in London,..
AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) today announced that Bevespi Aerosphere has been approved in Japan as a fixed-dose, long-acting dual bronchodilator to relieve symptoms in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This..
Following its initial announcement on 18 February 2019, Coca-Cola HBC AG (LON: CCH) has confirmed the completion of the acquisition of Bambi, Serbia’s leading confectionery brand. Coca-Cola HBC will now..
Ashtead Group plc (LON:AHT) audited results for the year and unaudited results for the fourth quarter ended 30 April 2019 Fourth quarter Year 2019 2018 Growth1 2019 2018 Growth1 £m..
AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) and MSD Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., US (MSD: known as Merck & Co., Inc. inside the US and Canada) have today announced that the European Commission (EC)..
On 28 February 2019, British American Tobacco (LON: BATS) announced that the Board had declared an interim dividend of 203.0p per ordinary share of 25p, payable in four equal quarterly..
AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) has today announced detailed results from the interim analysis of the Phase III ASCEND trial at the European Hematology Association Annual Congress in Amsterdam, showing Calquence..
Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON:RBS) notes the completion of the merger of Alawwal bank and Saudi British Bank announced on 16 June 2019. The completion of the merger..
