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Rio Tinto Plc half year results presentation

Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) presented its 2024 half-year results, led by CEO Jakob Stausholm and CFO Peter Cunningham, with Q&A sessions scheduled later today...

HSBC Holdings Plc appoints Jon Bingham as Interim Group CFO

HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA) announces the appointment of Jon Bingham as Interim Group CFO, effective 2 September 2024, while continuing as Global Financial Controller...

Weir Group Plc reports srong H1 2024 results with robust margins

Weir Group PLC reports resilient H1 2024 results with strong aftermarket demand and improved project outlook, reiterating FY profit and cash guidance...

WPP appoints former BT boss Philip Jansen as Non-Executive Chair

WPP plc appoints Philip Jansen as Non-Executive Director and Chair-designate, bringing his extensive leadership experience from BT Group and Worldpay...

Pearson Plc reports strong H1 2024 results with steady growth and positive outlook

Pearson plc (LON:PSON) reports robust H1 2024 results with steady sales and adjusted operating profit. Guidance for 2024 and 2025 remains unchanged...

Entain PLC reports H1 net revenue from BETMGM operations of $1 billion

Entain plc (LON:ENT) has released its BetMGM update for the first half of 2024, highlighting strong growth and strategic investments...

Anglo American plc -8.0% potential downside indicated by Berenberg Bank

Anglo American plc with ticker (LON:AAL) now has a potential downside of -8.0% according to Berenberg Bank.AAL.LBerenberg Bank set a target price of 2,100 GBX for the company, which when..

Lloyds Banking Group plc deliver robust financial results with solid income performance

Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY) announces robust 2024 Half-Year Results, showcasing solid income performance, cost discipline, and strong capital generation...

Unilever plc H1 24 Results show sales growth of 4.1%, with volumes up 2.6%

Unilever plc (LON:ULVR) have published 2024 first half results. Innovation and brand investment driving faster volume growth Underlying performance       GAAP measures   (unaudited) 2024 vs 2023  ..

Centrica plc Chair Scott Wheway to step down and Kevin O’Byrne take over

Centrica plc (LON:CNA) has announced that Scott Wheway will step down as Chair of the Company after almost nine years on the Board and five years as Chair and will..

easyJet Plc Trading Update shows Q3 profit up £33 million year-on-year

easyJet Plc (LON:EZJ) has announced its trading update for the quarter ended 30 June 2024. ·    Q3 headline profit before tax £236 million, +£33 million YoY o  Passenger growth +8% YoY o  RPS..

Informa Plc to deliver adjusted operating profit of up to £1bn, increases full year guidance

Informa Plc (LON:INF), the international B2B Events, B2B Digital Services and Academic Markets Group has published half year results for 2024, delivering underlying operating profit growth of 18.8%, revenue growth..

Vodafone Group sells further 10% in Vantage Towers for €1.3bn

Vodafone Group Plc (LON:VOD) has announced the sale of a further 10% stake in Oak Holdings GmbH1 – the partnership that co-controls Vantage Towers – for €1.3 billion. This further..

Entain Plc appoints Gavin Isaacs as Chief Executive Officer

Entain plc (LON:ENT), the global sports betting and gaming group, announces that Gavin Isaacs has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective from 2 September 2024. Gavin has over 25 years..

Anglo American plc -15.9% potential downside indicated by Berenberg Bank

Anglo American plc with ticker (LON:AAL) now has a potential downside of -15.9% according to Berenberg Bank.AAL.LBerenberg Bank set a target price of 2,000 GBX for the company, which when..

B&M European Value Retail reports 2.4% revenue growth in Q1 2024

B&M European Value Retail (LON:BME), the UK’s top discount retailer, reports a 2.4% revenue increase in Q1 FY2024, driven by strong store openings and high sell-through rates...

Experian COO Craig Boundy to step down

Experian plc announces the departure of COO Craig Boundy, who will become CEO of McAfee Corp in August 2024, after 13 years of impactful leadership...

AstraZeneca Plc completes acquisition of Amolyt Pharma

AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) has completed the acquisition of Amolyt Pharma, enhancing its rare disease pipeline and expanding its bone metabolism franchise...

Burberry Group PLC suspends dividend payments following disappointing Q1 performance

Burberry Group PLC (LON:BRBY) reports a challenging Q1 FY25 with a 22% drop in retail revenue. The company plans strategic actions to regain growth...

Landsec first interim dividend of 9.2 pence per Ordinary Share

Land Securities Group PLC announces a 9.2p interim dividend for FY 2025, payable on 4 October 2024. Register by 23 August 2024 for eligibility...
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Rio Tinto Plc half year results presentation

Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) presented its 2024 half-year results, led by CEO Jakob Stausholm and CFO Peter Cunningham, with Q&A sessions scheduled later today...

HSBC Holdings Plc appoints Jon Bingham as Interim Group CFO

HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA) announces the appointment of Jon Bingham as Interim Group CFO, effective 2 September 2024, while continuing as Global Financial Controller...

Weir Group Plc reports srong H1 2024 results with robust margins

Weir Group PLC reports resilient H1 2024 results with strong aftermarket demand and improved project outlook, reiterating FY profit and cash guidance...

WPP appoints former BT boss Philip Jansen as Non-Executive Chair

WPP plc appoints Philip Jansen as Non-Executive Director and Chair-designate, bringing his extensive leadership experience from BT Group and Worldpay...

Pearson Plc reports strong H1 2024 results with steady growth and positive outlook

Pearson plc (LON:PSON) reports robust H1 2024 results with steady sales and adjusted operating profit. Guidance for 2024 and 2025 remains unchanged...

Entain PLC reports H1 net revenue from BETMGM operations of $1 billion

Entain plc (LON:ENT) has released its BetMGM update for the first half of 2024, highlighting strong growth and strategic investments...

Lloyds Banking Group plc deliver robust financial results with solid income performance

Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY) announces robust 2024 Half-Year Results, showcasing solid income performance, cost discipline, and strong capital generation...

B&M European Value Retail reports 2.4% revenue growth in Q1 2024

B&M European Value Retail (LON:BME), the UK’s top discount retailer, reports a 2.4% revenue increase in Q1 FY2024, driven by strong store openings and high sell-through rates...

Experian COO Craig Boundy to step down

Experian plc announces the departure of COO Craig Boundy, who will become CEO of McAfee Corp in August 2024, after 13 years of impactful leadership...

AstraZeneca Plc completes acquisition of Amolyt Pharma

AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) has completed the acquisition of Amolyt Pharma, enhancing its rare disease pipeline and expanding its bone metabolism franchise...

Burberry Group PLC suspends dividend payments following disappointing Q1 performance

Burberry Group PLC (LON:BRBY) reports a challenging Q1 FY25 with a 22% drop in retail revenue. The company plans strategic actions to regain growth...

Landsec first interim dividend of 9.2 pence per Ordinary Share

Land Securities Group PLC announces a 9.2p interim dividend for FY 2025, payable on 4 October 2024. Register by 23 August 2024 for eligibility...
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