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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.

Pennon Group trading update highlights strong return to profitability

Pennon has reported a strong return to profitability for the period 1 April to 25 September 2025, with EBITDA expected to rise by around 60% year on year. The Company remains on track to deliver its 7% RORE target, supported by efficient financing and programme efficiencies...

Vistry Group secures additional £50m grant to boost affordable housing delivery

Vistry Group has been awarded a further £50 million grant from Homes England, taking its total funding under the 2021–2026 Affordable Homes Programme to £252 million. The funding will support the delivery of more than 3,500 additional affordable homes across the UK, with schemes already underway this year...

IG Group delivers solid Q1 with customer growth despite revenue dip

IG Group Holdings plc reported total revenue of £259.9 million for Q1 FY26, down 7% year-on-year, with net trading revenue of £231.9 million reflecting lower activity in subdued market conditions...

NB Private Equity Partners reports 4% NAV return for H1 2025

NB Private Equity Partners reported net assets of $1.28 billion and a NAV per share of $28.14 (£20.53) for the six months to 30 June 2025, delivering a 4.0% NAV total return. Portfolio companies achieved resilient operating performance with LTM revenue and EBITDA growth of 8.8% and 9.8% respectively...

Pinewood Technologies reports 22% revenue growth and sets new FY28 EBITDA target

Pinewood Technologies posted half-year results to 30 June 2025, with revenue up 21.7% to £19.6m and underlying EBITDA rising 14.5% to £7.9m...

Baltic Classifieds Group lowers full-year revenue and profit guidance

Baltic Classifieds announced that weakness in the Estonian car market, driven by the new vehicle tax, has led to lower than expected Auto24 revenue. As a result, the Group now forecasts full-year revenue and profit growth to be 3-4% below prior guidance...

Raspberry Pi reports revenue of $135.5m, profit expectations unchanged

Raspberry Pi reported H1 2025 revenue of $135.5m, down 6% year on year, with profit before tax falling 43% to $6.2m. Adjusted EBITDA was $19.4m, in line with expectations, and gross margin improved to 25%...

ZIGUP AGM update: Solid start to FY2026, outlook unchanged

ZIGUP reported a strong first four months of the financial year at its AGM, with vehicle-on-hire ahead of last year and good supply supporting fleet replacement. Contracts with insurance customers have been extended, including new capacity and products, while Spain expanded with a new service site...

Serco Group’s MT&S secures $972m US Air Force training contract

Serco’s mission training and satellite ground network business, MT&S, has won a five-year single-award IDIQ contract with the US Air Force worth up to $972m (£720m)...

Vietnam Enterprise Investments reports interim results with NAV growth and narrowed discount

Vietnam Enterprise Investments has published its Interim Results for the six months to 30 June 2025. NAV per share rose 0.9% in US$ terms, while the share price increased 9.0%, narrowing the discount to 14.9%...

Investec pre-close update shows stable earnings and strong capital position

Investec Group expects first-half 2026 results to be broadly in line with the prior year, with adjusted earnings per share guided between 38.7p and 41.5p and adjusted operating profit before tax of £451.0 million to £481.8 million...

Moody’s reaffirms Great Portland Estates’ Baa2 rating and stable outlook

Great Portland Estates has confirmed that Moody’s has maintained its Baa2 long-term issuer rating and stable outlook following a periodic review, citing GPE’s strong balance sheet, low leverage, and prime London office portfolio. Further financial updates will be provided in the Half Year results on 18 November...

Renishaw reports record revenue and higher adjusted profit for FY2025

Renishaw plc has reported record revenue of £713.0m and a 3.8% increase in adjusted profit before tax for the year ended 30 June 2025. Despite challenging market conditions, the group saw growth across key segments, continued strong cash generation, and announced a 2.5% increase in the full year dividend...

C&C Group CFO Andrew Andrea to step down for role at Domino’s Pizza Group

C&C Group has announced that Andrew Andrea, Chief Financial and Transformation Officer, will step down by March 2026 to become CFO at Domino's Pizza Group PLC. A search for his successor is underway...

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc appoints Keith Underwood as CFO and COO

Bloomsbury Publishing has appointed Keith Underwood as Chief Financial and Operating Officer, effective 2 February 2026. He will join the Board, succeeding Penny Scott-Bayfield, and brings extensive experience from senior roles at Guardian Media Group, Channel 4, and Discovery Networks...

Diversified Energy confirms GBP Rate for Q1 2025 dividend

Diversified Energy has set the GBP equivalent for its Q1 2025 dividend at 21.321 pence per share, based on the 12 September 2025 exchange rate...

Trustpilot Group Plc reports 23% revenue growth in H1 2025

Trustpilot has announced its half-year results for the six months ended 30 June 2025, with revenue rising 23% year-on-year to $123 million and adjusted EBITDA up 70% to $18 million. The company highlighted record enterprise customer wins, strong platform growth, and the launch of its TrustLayer API. A new £30 million share buyback programme was also announced..
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Pennon Group trading update highlights strong return to profitability

Pennon has reported a strong return to profitability for the period 1 April to 25 September 2025, with EBITDA expected to rise by around 60% year on year. The Company remains on track to deliver its 7% RORE target, supported by efficient financing and programme efficiencies...

Vistry Group secures additional £50m grant to boost affordable housing delivery

Vistry Group has been awarded a further £50 million grant from Homes England, taking its total funding under the 2021–2026 Affordable Homes Programme to £252 million. The funding will support the delivery of more than 3,500 additional affordable homes across the UK, with schemes already underway this year...

IG Group delivers solid Q1 with customer growth despite revenue dip

IG Group Holdings plc reported total revenue of £259.9 million for Q1 FY26, down 7% year-on-year, with net trading revenue of £231.9 million reflecting lower activity in subdued market conditions...

NB Private Equity Partners reports 4% NAV return for H1 2025

NB Private Equity Partners reported net assets of $1.28 billion and a NAV per share of $28.14 (£20.53) for the six months to 30 June 2025, delivering a 4.0% NAV total return. Portfolio companies achieved resilient operating performance with LTM revenue and EBITDA growth of 8.8% and 9.8% respectively...

Pinewood Technologies reports 22% revenue growth and sets new FY28 EBITDA target

Pinewood Technologies posted half-year results to 30 June 2025, with revenue up 21.7% to £19.6m and underlying EBITDA rising 14.5% to £7.9m...

Baltic Classifieds Group lowers full-year revenue and profit guidance

Baltic Classifieds announced that weakness in the Estonian car market, driven by the new vehicle tax, has led to lower than expected Auto24 revenue. As a result, the Group now forecasts full-year revenue and profit growth to be 3-4% below prior guidance...

Raspberry Pi reports revenue of $135.5m, profit expectations unchanged

Raspberry Pi reported H1 2025 revenue of $135.5m, down 6% year on year, with profit before tax falling 43% to $6.2m. Adjusted EBITDA was $19.4m, in line with expectations, and gross margin improved to 25%...

ZIGUP AGM update: Solid start to FY2026, outlook unchanged

ZIGUP reported a strong first four months of the financial year at its AGM, with vehicle-on-hire ahead of last year and good supply supporting fleet replacement. Contracts with insurance customers have been extended, including new capacity and products, while Spain expanded with a new service site...

Serco Group’s MT&S secures $972m US Air Force training contract

Serco’s mission training and satellite ground network business, MT&S, has won a five-year single-award IDIQ contract with the US Air Force worth up to $972m (£720m)...

Vietnam Enterprise Investments reports interim results with NAV growth and narrowed discount

Vietnam Enterprise Investments has published its Interim Results for the six months to 30 June 2025. NAV per share rose 0.9% in US$ terms, while the share price increased 9.0%, narrowing the discount to 14.9%...

Investec pre-close update shows stable earnings and strong capital position

Investec Group expects first-half 2026 results to be broadly in line with the prior year, with adjusted earnings per share guided between 38.7p and 41.5p and adjusted operating profit before tax of £451.0 million to £481.8 million...

Moody’s reaffirms Great Portland Estates’ Baa2 rating and stable outlook

Great Portland Estates has confirmed that Moody’s has maintained its Baa2 long-term issuer rating and stable outlook following a periodic review, citing GPE’s strong balance sheet, low leverage, and prime London office portfolio. Further financial updates will be provided in the Half Year results on 18 November...

Renishaw reports record revenue and higher adjusted profit for FY2025

Renishaw plc has reported record revenue of £713.0m and a 3.8% increase in adjusted profit before tax for the year ended 30 June 2025. Despite challenging market conditions, the group saw growth across key segments, continued strong cash generation, and announced a 2.5% increase in the full year dividend...

C&C Group CFO Andrew Andrea to step down for role at Domino’s Pizza Group

C&C Group has announced that Andrew Andrea, Chief Financial and Transformation Officer, will step down by March 2026 to become CFO at Domino's Pizza Group PLC. A search for his successor is underway...

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc appoints Keith Underwood as CFO and COO

Bloomsbury Publishing has appointed Keith Underwood as Chief Financial and Operating Officer, effective 2 February 2026. He will join the Board, succeeding Penny Scott-Bayfield, and brings extensive experience from senior roles at Guardian Media Group, Channel 4, and Discovery Networks...

Diversified Energy confirms GBP Rate for Q1 2025 dividend

Diversified Energy has set the GBP equivalent for its Q1 2025 dividend at 21.321 pence per share, based on the 12 September 2025 exchange rate...

Trustpilot Group Plc reports 23% revenue growth in H1 2025

Trustpilot has announced its half-year results for the six months ended 30 June 2025, with revenue rising 23% year-on-year to $123 million and adjusted EBITDA up 70% to $18 million. The company highlighted record enterprise customer wins, strong platform growth, and the launch of its TrustLayer API. A new £30 million share buyback programme was also announced..
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