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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.
CRH PLC (LON:CRH) today announced 2018 Full Year Results Key Points · Record EBITDA1 delivery at €3.37 billion · Continued profit growth and margin improvement amid weather disruption and an..
Rio Tinto Plc (LON:RIO), today announced 2018 full year results. Rio Tinto chief executive J-S Jacques said “We have once again announced record cash returns to shareholders of $13.5 billion..
ITV Plc (LON:ITV), today announced full year results for the year ending 31st December 2018 Carolyn McCall, ITV Chief Executive, said: “ITV’s operational performance across 2018 was strong despite the..
St. James’s Place plc (LON:SJP), the wealth management group, today issues its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2018: Financial highlights · EEV new business profit £852.7 million..
Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW), today announced full year results for the year ended 31 December 2018 Pete Redfern, Chief Executive, commented: “2018 was another strong year for Taylor Wimpey with..
Experian Plc (LON:EXPN), Further to the Provisional Findings published by the UK Competition and Markets Authority (“CMA”) on 28 November 2018 and taking into account subsequent interaction with the CMA,..
GVC Holdings PLC (LON: GVC), the multinational sports-betting and gaming group, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Playtech covering a new long-term commercial relationship between..
Marks and Spencer Group Plc (LON:MKS), the unique own brand retailer, today announces the creation of a new 50/50 Joint Venture (“JV”) with Ocado Group Plc (LON:OCDO), the UK’s leading..
Direct Line Insurance Group plc (LON: DLG) announced today that Penny James, DLG’s Chief Financial Officer, has been selected to succeed Paul Geddes as Chief Executive with effect from the..
Ocado Group plc (LON:OCDO) confirmed that it is in discussions with Marks and Spencer Group Plc regarding a joint venture in UK retail. There is no certainty that these discussions..
Croda International Plc (LON:CRDA), the speciality chemical company that creates high performance ingredients and technologies relied upon by industries and consumers globally, today announced its full year results for the..
Standard Chartered PLC (LON:STAN) today released its results for the year ended 31 December 2018. All figures are presented on an underlying basis and comparisons are made to the equivalent..
Fresnillo plc (LON:FRES) today announced its financial results for the full year ended 31 December 2018. Octavio Alvídrez, CEO said: “Since we listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2008,..
RSA Insurance Group plc (LON:RSA) today announced the appointment of Charlotte Jones as Chief Financial Officer. Charlotte replaces Scott Egan who moved to become CEO of RSA’s UK & International..
AstraZeneca Plc (LON:AZN) and MSD Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., US (MSD: known as Merck & Co., Inc. inside the US and Canada) today announced positive results from the Phase III POLO..
Persimmon plc (LON:PSN) today announced Final Results for the year ended 31 December 2018 and CEO appointment Chairman’s Overview “Since the launch of the Group’s strategy in 2012 we have..
Land Securities Group PLC (LON:LAND) announced that Scott Parsons has resigned from his role as Managing Director, Retail Portfolio. He will step down from the Board with immediate effect. Under..
HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA) today announced the appointment of Dr José Antonio Meade Kuribreña (49) as an independent non-executive Director. The appointment will take effect from 1 March 2019. Dr..
Vodafone Group Plc (LON:VOD) and Arm today announced a strategic agreement that will significantly reduce complexity and costs faced by organisations when implementing Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. Expanding..
Vodafone Group Plc (LON:VOD), AT&T* and Vodafone Business are working together to accelerate Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity and innovation in the automotive industry. The companies will bring together their..
