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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.

Henderson Far East Income

Henderson Far East Income reports 23.3% NAV total return in half-year results

Henderson Far East Income Limited reported a 23.3% net asset value total return for the six months to 28 February 2026, declared a second interim dividend of 6.25p per share,..
RICA

Ruffer Investment Company delivers 5.0% year-to-date share price return in March update

In its March 2026 monthly report, Ruffer said year-to-date share price return was 5.0% and year-to-date NAV return was 2.4%. The company said portfolio protections performed largely positively, led by..
GRG

Greggs reports record sales of £2.15bn in 2025

Greggs delivered record sales of £2.151 billion in 2025, with like-for-like sales up 2.4% as the business continued to grow its shop estate and market share...
Oxford Biomedica Plc

Oxford Biomedica launches fast-track viral vector manufacturing service

Oxford Biomedica has introduced a fast-track development and manufacturing offering for AAV and lentiviral vectors, aiming to shorten the route to GMP manufacture and help biotech clients reach clinical milestones..
Energean Plc

Energean restarts regular gas production as Power FPSO returns to full operations

Energean announced that its Power FPSO is fully operational again and that natural gas deliveries to customers have resumed in line with contractual requirements. An update to 2026 guidance will..
AO

AO World forecasts stronger FY26 profit and cash flow as sales grow

AO World expects full-year revenue growth of around 11% for FY26, alongside adjusted profit before tax at the top end of guidance, liquidity of about £200m and materially higher free..
UTG

Unite Group reiterates 2026/27 guidance as Q1 valuations fall

Unite Group said 74% of beds are reserved for 2026/27 and reiterated guidance for occupancy and rental growth at the lower end of previous ranges. The company is progressing asset..
MRC

The Mercantile Investment Trust posts 12.3% NAV return and raises dividend

For the 12 months ended 31 January 2026, The Mercantile Investment Trust delivered a 12.3% NAV total return, bought back 63.8 million shares, and increased its total dividend to 8.20p..
FSG

Foresight reports FY26 AUM growth and record retail fundraising

Foresight said AUM rose 6% to £14.0 billion in FY26, supported by record retail fundraising of £630 million, while core EBITDA pre-SBP is expected to be in line with market..
Great Portland Estates

Great Portland Estates completes leasing at SIX St Andrew Street

Great Portland Estates has let the final 11,680 sq ft of office space at SIX St Andrew Street in Farringdon, bringing the Fully Managed development to full occupancy and generating..
MEGP

ME Group agrees UK rollout of Wash.ME laundry machines at ASDA sites

Under a new agreement with ASDA, ME Group plans to install Wash.ME laundry machines across Supercentre, Superstore, supermarket and forecourt locations, supporting its wider expansion strategy in the UK...
RSW

Renishaw appoints John Shipsey as CFO and confirms Board leadership changes

Renishaw has appointed John Shipsey as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director from 13 April 2026, confirmed Sir David Grant as Chair for up to two years, and named Juliette..
TBC Bank Group

TBC Bank Group publishes 2025 results with record net profit

TBC Bank Group published its 2025 Annual Report, reporting record net profit of GEL 1.4 billion alongside continued income growth, strong returns and expansion across Georgia and Uzbekistan...
Hunting plc

Hunting secures $63.5m subsea order for Guyana FPSO development

Hunting has announced $63.5 million of new orders for its titanium stress joint product line for an offshore project in Guyana. Together with $4.4 million of related awards since December..
Baillie Gifford Japan Trust

Baillie Gifford Japan Trust underperforms TOPIX in interim 2026 results

Interim results for the six months to 28 February 2026 show Baillie Gifford Japan Trust delivered positive NAV and share price returns, but lagged the benchmark, while continuing share buybacks..

The Merchants Trust reports 2026 final results with 18.9% NAV total return

The Merchants Trust said NAV total return was 18.9% for the year ended 31 January 2026 and proposed a total dividend of 29.5p, marking its 44th consecutive annual increase...
ATYM

Atalaya Mining acquires 7.3% stake in Lara Exploration for C$13.5 million

Atalaya Mining has acquired 4.5 million Lara Exploration shares through a private placement for C$13.5 million, giving it an approximate 7.3% stake. Lara plans to use the proceeds to advance..
Great Portland Estates

Great Portland Estates joint venture completes £52 million Regent Street sale

The Great Ropemaker Partnership, managed by Great Portland Estates, has completed the sale of 103/113 Regent Street to a private client of JLL, ending a long-term investment first made in..
GFTU

Grafton Group completes acquisition of Cygnum

Grafton Group plc has completed its acquisition of Cygnum Holdings Limited, expanding its exposure to Ireland’s new-build market and broadening support for customers in offsite timber frame construction...
PPET

Patria Private Equity Trust to host Capital Markets Event on 1 June 2026

PPET has announced a Capital Markets Event on 1 June 2026, featuring perspectives from Patria Investments, selected General Partners and an overview of the Company’s private equity strategy across primary..

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Henderson Far East Income

Henderson Far East Income reports 23.3% NAV total return in half-year results

Henderson Far East Income Limited reported a 23.3% net asset value total return for the six months to 28 February 2026, declared a second interim dividend of 6.25p per share, and said strong demand led to the issue of about 16 million new shares raising £39.1 million...
RICA

Ruffer Investment Company delivers 5.0% year-to-date share price return in March update

In its March 2026 monthly report, Ruffer said year-to-date share price return was 5.0% and year-to-date NAV return was 2.4%. The company said portfolio protections performed largely positively, led by crude oil and energy-related positions...
GRG

Greggs reports record sales of £2.15bn in 2025

Greggs delivered record sales of £2.151 billion in 2025, with like-for-like sales up 2.4% as the business continued to grow its shop estate and market share...
Oxford Biomedica Plc

Oxford Biomedica launches fast-track viral vector manufacturing service

Oxford Biomedica has introduced a fast-track development and manufacturing offering for AAV and lentiviral vectors, aiming to shorten the route to GMP manufacture and help biotech clients reach clinical milestones sooner...
Energean Plc

Energean restarts regular gas production as Power FPSO returns to full operations

Energean announced that its Power FPSO is fully operational again and that natural gas deliveries to customers have resumed in line with contractual requirements. An update to 2026 guidance will follow...
AO

AO World forecasts stronger FY26 profit and cash flow as sales grow

AO World expects full-year revenue growth of around 11% for FY26, alongside adjusted profit before tax at the top end of guidance, liquidity of about £200m and materially higher free cash flow...
UTG

Unite Group reiterates 2026/27 guidance as Q1 valuations fall

Unite Group said 74% of beds are reserved for 2026/27 and reiterated guidance for occupancy and rental growth at the lower end of previous ranges. The company is progressing asset disposals, advancing its share buyback programme, and reported quarterly valuation declines at USAF and LSAV driven by yield expansion...
MRC

The Mercantile Investment Trust posts 12.3% NAV return and raises dividend

For the 12 months ended 31 January 2026, The Mercantile Investment Trust delivered a 12.3% NAV total return, bought back 63.8 million shares, and increased its total dividend to 8.20p per share...
FSG

Foresight reports FY26 AUM growth and record retail fundraising

Foresight said AUM rose 6% to £14.0 billion in FY26, supported by record retail fundraising of £630 million, while core EBITDA pre-SBP is expected to be in line with market expectations...
Great Portland Estates

Great Portland Estates completes leasing at SIX St Andrew Street

Great Portland Estates has let the final 11,680 sq ft of office space at SIX St Andrew Street in Farringdon, bringing the Fully Managed development to full occupancy and generating £8.8 million in annual rent...
MEGP

ME Group agrees UK rollout of Wash.ME laundry machines at ASDA sites

Under a new agreement with ASDA, ME Group plans to install Wash.ME laundry machines across Supercentre, Superstore, supermarket and forecourt locations, supporting its wider expansion strategy in the UK...
RSW

Renishaw appoints John Shipsey as CFO and confirms Board leadership changes

Renishaw has appointed John Shipsey as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director from 13 April 2026, confirmed Sir David Grant as Chair for up to two years, and named Juliette Stacey as Senior Independent Director...
TBC Bank Group

TBC Bank Group publishes 2025 results with record net profit

TBC Bank Group published its 2025 Annual Report, reporting record net profit of GEL 1.4 billion alongside continued income growth, strong returns and expansion across Georgia and Uzbekistan...
Hunting plc

Hunting secures $63.5m subsea order for Guyana FPSO development

Hunting has announced $63.5 million of new orders for its titanium stress joint product line for an offshore project in Guyana. Together with $4.4 million of related awards since December 2025, the contracts strengthen its position in FPSO-linked subsea work and are expected to contribute to earnings through 2028...
Baillie Gifford Japan Trust

Baillie Gifford Japan Trust underperforms TOPIX in interim 2026 results

Interim results for the six months to 28 February 2026 show Baillie Gifford Japan Trust delivered positive NAV and share price returns, but lagged the benchmark, while continuing share buybacks and adding new growth holdings...

The Merchants Trust reports 2026 final results with 18.9% NAV total return

The Merchants Trust said NAV total return was 18.9% for the year ended 31 January 2026 and proposed a total dividend of 29.5p, marking its 44th consecutive annual increase...
ATYM

Atalaya Mining acquires 7.3% stake in Lara Exploration for C$13.5 million

Atalaya Mining has acquired 4.5 million Lara Exploration shares through a private placement for C$13.5 million, giving it an approximate 7.3% stake. Lara plans to use the proceeds to advance the Planalto copper-gold project in Brazil and for general corporate purposes...
Great Portland Estates

Great Portland Estates joint venture completes £52 million Regent Street sale

The Great Ropemaker Partnership, managed by Great Portland Estates, has completed the sale of 103/113 Regent Street to a private client of JLL, ending a long-term investment first made in 2009...
GFTU

Grafton Group completes acquisition of Cygnum

Grafton Group plc has completed its acquisition of Cygnum Holdings Limited, expanding its exposure to Ireland’s new-build market and broadening support for customers in offsite timber frame construction...
PPET

Patria Private Equity Trust to host Capital Markets Event on 1 June 2026

PPET has announced a Capital Markets Event on 1 June 2026, featuring perspectives from Patria Investments, selected General Partners and an overview of the Company’s private equity strategy across primary funds, secondaries and co-investments...
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