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FTSE 250 Market news covers the latest developments for the FTSE 250 Index, which tracks the 101st to the 350th largest companies by market capitalisation on the London Stock Exchange. 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.

Airtel Africa confirm interim dividend of $1.5c per share

Airtel Africa plc (LON:AAF), a leading pan-African provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, has announced that the Board has confirmed an..

Grainger plc CFO Vanessa Simms to join Land Securities Group

Grainger plc (LON:GRI), the UK’s largest listed residential landlord, has announced that Vanessa Simms, Chief Financial Officer, has advised the Board of her intention to leave Grainger plc to take..

Games Workshop welcome Sally Matthews to the board

Games Workshop Group plc (LON:GAW) has announced the appointment of Sally Matthews (age 43) to the Board as Non-Executive Director of the Company with effect from 1 November 2020. Sally..

John Laing announces the sale of its Australian wind farm portfolio for £157 million

John Laing Group plc (LON:JLG), the responsible investor and active manager of infrastructure projects internationally, has announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its portfolio of Australian..

Howden Joinery Group Deputy CEO & CFO Mark Robson to step down

Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN) has announced that Mark Robson will be moving on from his role as Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Financial Officer (DCEO & CFO) on 26th December..

Petropavlovsk appoint John Smelt as Head of Corporate Affairs

Petropavlovsk PLC (LON:POG) has announced two key appointments to its London headquarters. John Smelt will be joining the Company on 19 October 2020 as Head of Corporate Affairs. John will..

Tritax Big Box REIT record another strong quarter

Tritax Big Box REIT plc (LON:BBOX) has announced an update on its performance for the third quarter of its 2020 financial year. UK logistics market continues to strengthen Big Box..

John Wood Group extends revolving credit facility to May 2023

John Wood Group plc (LON:WG), the global engineering and consultancy company, has announced the extension of its revolving credit facility to May 2023. Recognising the Company’s lower debt requirement against..

TP ICAP proposed acquisition of Liquidnet Holdings

TP ICAP plc (LON:TCAP) has confirmed that it has agreed definitive terms to acquire the entire issued share capital of Liquidnet Holdings, Inc. for a total consideration of between US$575..

Biffa acquires Simply Waste Solutions

Biffa plc (LON:BIFF), the UK’s leading sustainable waste management business, has announced that it has today acquired Simply Waste Solutions, a leading industrial and commercial waste collection business in the..

Pollen Street Secured Lending formally appoints Waterfall as investment manager

Pollen Street Secured Lending plc (LON:PSSL) has announced, following its earlier announcement on 14 August 2020, that it has now formalised the appointment of Waterfall as the replacement investment manager...

PureTech Health appoints biotech entrepreneur Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw to its board of directors

PureTech Health plc (LON:PRTC), a clinical stage biotherapeutics company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercialising highly differentiated medicines for devastating diseases, has announced the appointment of biotech entrepreneur Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw..

Caesars Entertainment in advanced discussions with William Hill

Caesars Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:CZR) and William Hill plc (LON:WMH) have confirmed that they are in advanced discussions concerning a possible cash offer for the entire issued and to be issued..

Wizz Air Holdings expects to operate 50% of capacity

Wizz Air Holdings Plc (LON:WIZZ), the fastest-growing European airline, has provided an operational update in light of ongoing travel restrictions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent..

Shaftesbury PLC first stages of recovery now evident

Shaftesbury PLC (LON:SHB), the Real Estate Investment Trust that owns a 16-acre portfolio in the heart of London’s West End, has announced a trading update for the period 1 April..

J D Wetherspoon reports 32 million customer visits since 4th July 2020

Pub company J D Wetherspoon plc (LON:JDW) reports that it has had approximately 32 million (1) customer visits to its 861 open pubs in the 10 weeks since 4 July.(2)..

Liontrust Asset Management acquisition of Architas UK Investment Business

Further to the announcement by Liontrust Asset Management plc (LON:LIO) dated 1 July 2020 in relation to the proposed acquisition of Architas Multi-Manager Limited and Architas Advisory Services Limited, Liontrust..

Biffa plc director Gab Barbaro resigns with immediate effect

Biffa plc (LON:BIFF), the UK’s leading sustainable waste management business, announced today that Gab Barbaro, Non-Executive Director, has resigned from the Board, with immediate effect to take up a new..

Avon Rubber to acquire Team Wendy

Avon Rubber plc (LON:AVON) has announced the signing of an agreement to acquire Team Wendy, LLC, a leading supplier of helmets and helmet liner and retention systems for military and..

Foresight Solar Fund acquire its first solar asset in Spain

Foresight Solar Fund Limited (LON:FSFL), a fund investing in a diversified portfolio of ground-based solar PV assets in the UK and internationally, has announced the acquisition of its first solar..

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