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National Grid publishes draft RIIO2 business plans

National Grid plc (LON: NG.) has submitted draft RIIO-T2 business plans for Electricity Transmission and Gas Transmission to it’s independent User Groups and Ofgem’s RIIO-2 Challenge Group. These are initial..

WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC 2018/19 Financial Statements – restated for IFRS 16

As previously announced, WM Morrisons Supermarkets PLC (LON:MRW) is adopting the fully retrospective approach to the new IFRS 16 lease standard. At the 2018/19 preliminary results, we outlined the impact..

Antofagasta plc Passing of director Mr. Gonzalo Menendez

Antofagasta plc (LON:ANTO) today announced with deep sadness and regret that Non-Executive Director Mr. Gonzalo Menendez passed away over the weekend, following a period of illness. Mr. Menendez, aged 70,..

Rio Tinto plc appoints new Group Executive

Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) has appointed Barbara Levi to succeed Philip Richards as Group executive, Group General Counsel. Ms Levi, who is currently Group Legal Head, M&A and Strategic Transactions..

DS Smith Plc – Complete sale of two packaging businesses to meet European Commission commitment

Further to the announcement on 17 April 2019, DS Smith Plc (LON: SMDS) has today announced that, following the fulfilment of all closing conditions, it completed on 28 June 2019..

Fresnillo Plc Statement re Tax Treatment of Mining Works

In 2017 the Mexican tax authorities (“SAT”) opened a routine audit into the 2014 tax returns of two underground mining subsidiaries of Fresnillo plc (LON: FRES), relating primarily to the..

AstraZeneca PLC Fasenra receives positive EU CHMP opinion

AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) has today announced that the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a positive opinion to add a self-administration option..

AstraZeneca PLC Imfinzi improves overall survival at interim analysis

AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) has today announced positive overall survival results from the Phase III CASPIAN trial with Imfinzi in 1st-line extensive-stage small cell lung cancer, a disease with significant..

NV Trust Office to terminate Unilever NV depositary receipt structure

Unilever plc (LON:ULVR) today announced that, following the approval by the meeting of depositary receipt holders, the board of the NV Trust Office has resolved to terminate the depositary receipt..

Kingfisher plc appoints Thierry Garnier as Chief Executive Officer

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 Retirement of Chief Underwriting Officer Richard Watson

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 Delivering significant growth in operating profit and margin improvement

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 Overall trading consistent

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 Half-year Report

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 De Beers rough diamond sales cycle 5, 2019

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 PLC Publication of DFAST results for Barclays US LLC

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 – Directorate Change

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 Acquisition of Ampac Group

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..

Evraz Plc Completion of sale of existing ordinary shares

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 Q1 FY20 Resilient performance in tough market conditions

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..

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