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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.

Great Portland Estates acquires Whittington House in West End expansion strategy

Great Portland Estates plc acquires Whittington House in London's West End for £58.5M. This landmark deal expands GPE's sustainable office portfolio...

Direct Line Group reports early progress towards targets

Direct Line Insurance Group (LON:DLG) reports Q3 2024 growth in premiums, highlights strategic progress, cost-saving initiatives, and leadership updates...

Serco Group Plc loses Australian immigration contract, faces UK tax cost increases

Serco Group's contract for Australian immigration detention services ends December 2024. A transition plan is in place following the failed rebid...

ITV plc Studios revenue impacted by strikes, ITVX growth strong

ITV plc reports mixed Q3 2024 results with ITV Studios revenue down 20% while ITVX shows strong growth, driven by strategic execution and cost savings...

Trainline Plc reports strong financial growth in H1 with 17% revenue increase

Trainline plc (LON:TRN) reports robust H1 FY2025 growth, with net ticket sales hitting £3.0 billion, a 14% YoY rise, and revenue up 17% to £229 million...

Lancashire Holdings strengthens Board with two new Non-Executive Directors

Lancashire Holdings Limited appoints Nathalie Rachou and Bob Cox as new Non-Executive Directors, enhancing board expertise and succession planning...

Domino’s Pizza Group Plc positive momentum continues in Q4, total orders up 5.8%

Domino's Pizza Group reports a surge in delivery orders and positive like-for-like sales growth in Q3 2024, with continued expansion plans on track...

Balfour Beatty Plc awarded $746 million contract by the Texas Department of Transportation

Balfour Beatty secures a $746M contract to revamp I-35 in Austin, enhancing transport infrastructure with cutting-edge engineering and strategic expertise...

TP ICAP Group plc reports record revenue in Q3 of £557m, up 10%

TP ICAP Group plc reports a strong Q3 2024, with a 10% revenue increase driven by significant growth in Global Broking and Liquidnet divisions...

Sirius Real Estate acquires £9m UK industrial park and strategic land parcel in Germany

Sirius Real Estate expands in the UK and Germany with a £9.05M acquisition in Lancashire and a strategic land parcel purchase in Oberhausen...

Morgan Advanced Materials Plc commences £40m share buy-back programme

Morgan Advanced Materials announces a 3.8% sales rise for 2024 and launches a £40m share buy-back, despite market challenges impacting profit margins...

Wizz Air passenger numbers increase 4% YOY in October

Wizz Air, Europe's sustainable airline, reported a 4.1% increase in October 2024 passengers, overcoming engine challenges with a 92.9% load factor...

Chemring subsidiaries secure contracts worth £278 million

Chemring Group's Norwegian arm secures a 12-year deal with Diehl Defence for €231m MCX supply; US branch lands $106m missile component contract...

Ocado Group Plc appoints Adam Warby as Chairman

Ocado Group plc appoints Adam Warby as new Chair, succeeding Rick Haythornthwaite. Warby brings vast tech leadership experience to spearhead future growth...

Molten Ventures Plc CEO Martin Davis stepping down, CFO Ben Wilkinson to succeed

Molten Ventures plc announces CEO Martin Davis will step down after 5 years, with CFO Ben Wilkinson stepping in as CEO and Andrew Zimmermann as Interim CFO...

Plus500 revenue and EBITDA increased by 11% and 2% year-on-year

Plus500 Limited, a global fintech leader, reports robust Q3 2024 results with an 11% revenue rise and a 21% increase in new customers...

FirstGroup acquires Shropshire-based Lakeside Group

FirstGroup plc acquires Shropshire-based Lakeside Group, expanding its coaching business with well-recognized local brands and a fleet of 145 vehicles...

Workspace Group appoints Lawrence Hutchings as CEO, succeeding Graham Clemett

Lawrence Hutchings will succeed Graham Clemett as CEO of Workspace Group PLC, effective 18 November 2024, ensuring leadership continuity...

FirstGroup acquires coach operator, Anderson Travel

FirstGroup plc acquires Anderson Travel, expanding its UK bus services with a fleet of 40 coaches in London, enhancing its growth and market share...
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Great Portland Estates acquires Whittington House in West End expansion strategy

Great Portland Estates plc acquires Whittington House in London's West End for £58.5M. This landmark deal expands GPE's sustainable office portfolio...

Direct Line Group reports early progress towards targets

Direct Line Insurance Group (LON:DLG) reports Q3 2024 growth in premiums, highlights strategic progress, cost-saving initiatives, and leadership updates...

Serco Group Plc loses Australian immigration contract, faces UK tax cost increases

Serco Group's contract for Australian immigration detention services ends December 2024. A transition plan is in place following the failed rebid...

ITV plc Studios revenue impacted by strikes, ITVX growth strong

ITV plc reports mixed Q3 2024 results with ITV Studios revenue down 20% while ITVX shows strong growth, driven by strategic execution and cost savings...

Trainline Plc reports strong financial growth in H1 with 17% revenue increase

Trainline plc (LON:TRN) reports robust H1 FY2025 growth, with net ticket sales hitting £3.0 billion, a 14% YoY rise, and revenue up 17% to £229 million...

Lancashire Holdings strengthens Board with two new Non-Executive Directors

Lancashire Holdings Limited appoints Nathalie Rachou and Bob Cox as new Non-Executive Directors, enhancing board expertise and succession planning...

Domino’s Pizza Group Plc positive momentum continues in Q4, total orders up 5.8%

Domino's Pizza Group reports a surge in delivery orders and positive like-for-like sales growth in Q3 2024, with continued expansion plans on track...

Balfour Beatty Plc awarded $746 million contract by the Texas Department of Transportation

Balfour Beatty secures a $746M contract to revamp I-35 in Austin, enhancing transport infrastructure with cutting-edge engineering and strategic expertise...

TP ICAP Group plc reports record revenue in Q3 of £557m, up 10%

TP ICAP Group plc reports a strong Q3 2024, with a 10% revenue increase driven by significant growth in Global Broking and Liquidnet divisions...

Sirius Real Estate acquires £9m UK industrial park and strategic land parcel in Germany

Sirius Real Estate expands in the UK and Germany with a £9.05M acquisition in Lancashire and a strategic land parcel purchase in Oberhausen...

Morgan Advanced Materials Plc commences £40m share buy-back programme

Morgan Advanced Materials announces a 3.8% sales rise for 2024 and launches a £40m share buy-back, despite market challenges impacting profit margins...

Wizz Air passenger numbers increase 4% YOY in October

Wizz Air, Europe's sustainable airline, reported a 4.1% increase in October 2024 passengers, overcoming engine challenges with a 92.9% load factor...

Chemring subsidiaries secure contracts worth £278 million

Chemring Group's Norwegian arm secures a 12-year deal with Diehl Defence for €231m MCX supply; US branch lands $106m missile component contract...

Ocado Group Plc appoints Adam Warby as Chairman

Ocado Group plc appoints Adam Warby as new Chair, succeeding Rick Haythornthwaite. Warby brings vast tech leadership experience to spearhead future growth...

Molten Ventures Plc CEO Martin Davis stepping down, CFO Ben Wilkinson to succeed

Molten Ventures plc announces CEO Martin Davis will step down after 5 years, with CFO Ben Wilkinson stepping in as CEO and Andrew Zimmermann as Interim CFO...

Plus500 revenue and EBITDA increased by 11% and 2% year-on-year

Plus500 Limited, a global fintech leader, reports robust Q3 2024 results with an 11% revenue rise and a 21% increase in new customers...

FirstGroup acquires Shropshire-based Lakeside Group

FirstGroup plc acquires Shropshire-based Lakeside Group, expanding its coaching business with well-recognized local brands and a fleet of 145 vehicles...

Workspace Group appoints Lawrence Hutchings as CEO, succeeding Graham Clemett

Lawrence Hutchings will succeed Graham Clemett as CEO of Workspace Group PLC, effective 18 November 2024, ensuring leadership continuity...

FirstGroup acquires coach operator, Anderson Travel

FirstGroup plc acquires Anderson Travel, expanding its UK bus services with a fleet of 40 coaches in London, enhancing its growth and market share...
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