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ITV Plc (LON:ITV) has releasedthe following trading update in advance of the Company’s Annual General Meeting to be held at 11a.m. today. · Q1 performance as expected · Making good..
Direct Line Insurance Group PLC (LON:DLG), today announced trading update for the first quarter of 2019 Penny James, CFO and CEO-designate of Direct Line Group, commented: “The first quarter was..
AstraZeneca Plc (LON:AZN) and Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (Daiichi Sankyo) today announced positive top-line results for the pivotal Phase II DESTINY-Breast01 trial of trastuzumab deruxtecan (DS-8201). The HER2-targeting antibody drug..
Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB) today announced the following changes to its Board. Jon Stanton will join the Board with immediate effect and will also be a member of the Audit..
Prudential plc (LON:PRU) today announced that M&GPrudential has appointed Clare Thompson as a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Audit Committee as part of its preparations to demerge from Prudential..
AstraZeneca Plc (LON:AZN) today announced positive results from the Phase III ASCEND trial of Calquence (acalabrutinib) in previously-treated patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). Results showed a statistically-significant and clinically-meaningful..
Hiscox Ltd (LON:HSX), the international specialist insurer, today issued its trading statement for the first three months of the year to 31 March 2019. Gross written premiums grew by 3.3%..
Vodafone Group Plc (LON:VOD) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement for a cable wholesale agreement in Germany with Telefónica Deutschland (“Telefónica DE”) (“the Cable Wholesale Agreement”)...
AstraZeneca PLC (LON:AZN), The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Qternmet XR (dapagliflozin, saxagliptin and metformin hydrochloride) extended release tablets as an oral adjunct treatment to diet and..
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (LON:IHG) today announced 2019 first quarter trading update Highlights · 5.4% YoY net system size growth to 843k rooms, 12k rooms opened · 24k rooms signed,..
Smurfit Kappa Group plc (LON:SKG) today announced a trading update for the 3 months ending 31 March 2019. First Quarter Overview Revenue growth of 7% to €2,316 million EBITDA growth..
Wood Group (John) Plc (LON:WG) today confimeds it has completed the sale of conveyor systems business Terra Nova Technologies (TNT), as originally announced on 25 March. Following a strategic review..
Rolls-Royce Holdings (LON:RR) are today holding our Annual General Meeting. In his update to shareholders. Chief Executive Warren East will comment: “I am pleased to report that trading is in-line..
Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY) today announced Q1 2019 Interim Management Statement. GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE’S STATEMENT In the first three months of 2019 we have again delivered a strong business..
Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN, NYSE:SNN) trading report for the first quarter ended 30 March 2019. Highlights · Improved organic revenue growth across Smith & Nephew o Q1 revenue of..
Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC (LON:RB) today announced Q1 2019 Trading Update. Q1 £m LFL1 FX Reported IFCN 758 +5% +3% +8% OTC 470 -9% 0% -9% Other 707 0% +1%..
Coca-Cola HBC AG (LON:CCH), a leading bottler of the brands of The Coca-Cola Company, today announces its 2019 Q1 trading update. First quarter highlights · Strong performance across all segments..
Paddy Power Betfair (LON:PPB) announced a trading update for the three months ended 31 March 2019. Unaudited £m~ Q1 2019 Q1 2018 YoY % Sports revenue 366 319 +15% Gaming..
Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSA) today announced 1st Quarter 2019 Unaudited Results SUMMARY OF UNAUDITED RESULTS Quarters $ million Q1 20191 Q4 2018 Q1 2018 %2 Reference 6,001 5,590 5,899..
GlaxoSmithKline PLC (LON:GSK) today announced 1st quarter results 2019 Financial highlights · Pharmaceuticals sales £4.2 billion, +4% AER, +2% CER; Vaccines £1.5 billion, +23% AER, +20% CER; Consumer Healthcare £2.0..
