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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.

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...
Atalaya Mining

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...
Patria Private Equity Trust

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..
Domino's Pizza Group

Domino’s Pizza Group appoints Nicola Frampton as permanent CEO

Domino’s Pizza Group has named Nicola Frampton permanent CEO after an internal and external search process. Frampton, who had served as interim CEO since November 2025, will lead the company’s..
PETS

Pets at Home reiterates FY26 profit guidance as retail turnaround progresses

Pets at Home expects FY26 underlying PBT of roughly £92m and said its retail turnaround remains on track, with positive like-for-like sales growth in H2 and sequential improvement in Q4...
RPI

Raspberry Pi FY2025 profit rises as demand strengthens across global markets

Raspberry Pi reported higher revenue, profit before tax and earnings per share for FY2025, supported by stronger second-half demand, while saying it entered FY2026 with strong momentum despite ongoing DRAM..
CVS Group plc

CVS Group CEO Richard Fairman to retire following successor appointment

CVS Group plc has announced that Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairman intends to retire from the Board and his role for personal reasons. He will remain in post until a..
HICL Infrastructure

HICL Infrastructure to increase Cross London Trains stake with £52m investment

HICL Infrastructure has agreed to acquire an additional 6.65% interest in Cross London Trains for about £52 million, taking its total holding to 13.13% and supporting expected NAV per share..
GBG

GB Group refinances revolving credit facility with new £175 million agreement

GB Group plc (LON:GBG), a global identity technology business enabling safe and rewarding digital lives, has announced the successful refinancing of its Revolving Credit Facility (“RCF”). The new £175 million..

HICL Infrastructure

HICL Infrastructure to sell A63 Motorway stake for £311m

HICL Infrastructure has agreed to dispose of its 24.0% stake in France’s A63 Motorway for about £311 million, a 21% premium to its September 2025 valuation. The sale is expected..
Primary Health Properties

Primary Health Properties delivers higher 2025 earnings, £6.0bn healthcare property portfolio

Primary Health Properties delivered adjusted earnings of £131 million in 2025, with adjusted EPS up to 7.3 pence and dividend cover improving to 112%. The group’s enlarged healthcare property portfolio..
Great Portland Estates

Great Portland Estates completes 2 Aldermanbury Square, EC2

Great Portland Estates has reached practical completion at 2 Aldermanbury Square, delivering 321,650 sq ft of office space in the City of London. The building is fully pre-let to Clifford..
CMC Markets plc

CMC Markets appoints Emma Earp as Non-Executive Director

CMC Markets has appointed Emma Earp as a Non-Executive Director, effective 1 April 2026. She will also join the Audit, Nomination, Remuneration and Risk Committees, bringing more than 15 years..
Chesnara

Chesnara delivers record 2025 performance amid major acquisitions

Full-year results highlight double-digit growth across key metrics, strengthened capital position, and continued M&A momentum, with a 6% dividend increase proposed...
Trustpilot

Trustpilot appoints Marcus Roy as CFO, succeeding Hanno Damm

Trustpilot has named Marcus Roy as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 2026. He joins from The Economist Group and will succeed long-serving CFO Hanno Damm, who will remain briefly to..
RICA

Ruffer Investment Company’s strong performance highlighted in latest research

Strong returns across varied market conditions, with effective downside protection supporting consistent outcomes...
A.G.Barr

A.G. BARR launches rebranded IRN-BRU Zero across the UK

A.G. BARR has introduced IRN-BRU Zero, replacing IRN-BRU XTRA with updated branding and expanded UK distribution to strengthen its position in the growing low-calorie soft drinks market...

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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...
Atalaya Mining

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...
Patria Private Equity Trust

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...
Domino's Pizza Group

Domino’s Pizza Group appoints Nicola Frampton as permanent CEO

Domino’s Pizza Group has named Nicola Frampton permanent CEO after an internal and external search process. Frampton, who had served as interim CEO since November 2025, will lead the company’s strategy for sustainable growth in the UK and Ireland...
PETS

Pets at Home reiterates FY26 profit guidance as retail turnaround progresses

Pets at Home expects FY26 underlying PBT of roughly £92m and said its retail turnaround remains on track, with positive like-for-like sales growth in H2 and sequential improvement in Q4. The group also expects year-end net debt of about £20m and said FY27 consensus expectations remain comfortable...
RPI

Raspberry Pi FY2025 profit rises as demand strengthens across global markets

Raspberry Pi reported higher revenue, profit before tax and earnings per share for FY2025, supported by stronger second-half demand, while saying it entered FY2026 with strong momentum despite ongoing DRAM supply pressure...
CVS Group plc

CVS Group CEO Richard Fairman to retire following successor appointment

CVS Group plc has announced that Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairman intends to retire from the Board and his role for personal reasons. He will remain in post until a successor is appointed to support an orderly transition...
HICL Infrastructure

HICL Infrastructure to increase Cross London Trains stake with £52m investment

HICL Infrastructure has agreed to acquire an additional 6.65% interest in Cross London Trains for about £52 million, taking its total holding to 13.13% and supporting expected NAV per share growth of more than 1.0p...
GBG

GB Group refinances revolving credit facility with new £175 million agreement

HICL Infrastructure

HICL Infrastructure to sell A63 Motorway stake for £311m

HICL Infrastructure has agreed to dispose of its 24.0% stake in France’s A63 Motorway for about £311 million, a 21% premium to its September 2025 valuation. The sale is expected to add 2.2p to NAV per share and strengthen capacity for new investments and share buybacks...
Primary Health Properties

Primary Health Properties delivers higher 2025 earnings, £6.0bn healthcare property portfolio

Primary Health Properties delivered adjusted earnings of £131 million in 2025, with adjusted EPS up to 7.3 pence and dividend cover improving to 112%. The group’s enlarged healthcare property portfolio reached £6.0 billion following the Assura acquisition...
Great Portland Estates

Great Portland Estates completes 2 Aldermanbury Square, EC2

Great Portland Estates has reached practical completion at 2 Aldermanbury Square, delivering 321,650 sq ft of office space in the City of London. The building is fully pre-let to Clifford Chance and marks GPE’s first BREEAM Outstanding development...
CMC Markets plc

CMC Markets appoints Emma Earp as Non-Executive Director

CMC Markets has appointed Emma Earp as a Non-Executive Director, effective 1 April 2026. She will also join the Audit, Nomination, Remuneration and Risk Committees, bringing more than 15 years of banking and finance legal experience...
Chesnara

Chesnara delivers record 2025 performance amid major acquisitions

Full-year results highlight double-digit growth across key metrics, strengthened capital position, and continued M&A momentum, with a 6% dividend increase proposed...
Trustpilot

Trustpilot appoints Marcus Roy as CFO, succeeding Hanno Damm

Trustpilot has named Marcus Roy as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 2026. He joins from The Economist Group and will succeed long-serving CFO Hanno Damm, who will remain briefly to support the transition...
RICA

Ruffer Investment Company’s strong performance highlighted in latest research

Strong returns across varied market conditions, with effective downside protection supporting consistent outcomes...
A.G.Barr

A.G. BARR launches rebranded IRN-BRU Zero across the UK

A.G. BARR has introduced IRN-BRU Zero, replacing IRN-BRU XTRA with updated branding and expanded UK distribution to strengthen its position in the growing low-calorie soft drinks market...
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