FTSE 250

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.

ME Group International reports record 2025 profit driven by laundry growth

ME Group International plc posted £78.2m profit before tax for 2025, up 6.5%, as laundry operations expanded strongly. Revenue rose to £315.4m, with continued investment, increased dividends, and plans to..

March 23, 2026

Gamma Communications appoints Damien Maltarp as CFO and Executive Director

Gamma Communications plc has appointed Damien Maltarp as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director, succeeding Bill Castell. Maltarp brings over 15 years of telecoms and financial leadership experience and will..

March 20, 2026

J D Wetherspoon reports higher sales, lower profits in interim results

Strong sales growth continued, outperforming the wider market, but rising costs and consumer pressure weighed on earnings and margins...

March 20, 2026

Atalaya Mining reports FY2025 results with strong cash flow and dividend increase

Atalaya Mining delivered copper production at the top end of guidance in 2025, generating €179.8 million in EBITDA and €107.4 million in free cash flow. Lower costs, a stronger balance..

March 19, 2026

Investec FY2026 pre-close update signals modest earnings growth

Investec expects adjusted EPS to rise 3–6% for FY2026, supported by lending growth and fee income, while maintaining solid capital levels and completing its share buy-back programme...

March 19, 2026

ICG Enterprise Trust Shareholder seminar 2026: resilience and growth

The 2026 seminar highlighted double-digit EBITDA growth, active portfolio management, and strong liquidity. With a focus on defensive private equity and shareholder returns, ICGT combines long-term outperformance with an unusually..

March 18, 2026

Great Portland Estates expands flex offer with Fitzrovia Redevelopment Project

A new agreement enables Great Portland Estates to transform two Fitzrovia buildings into ‘The Howlett’, adding 42,800 sq ft of Fully Managed office space as part of its growing flexible..

March 18, 2026

Ithaca Energy boosts output and returns in 2025 results

Full-year results show increased production, improved cash flow, and $500m in shareholder distributions, alongside progress on major developments including Rosebank and Cambo...

March 18, 2026

Ruffer Investment Company reports 4.9% NAV return in first half of 2025

Positive returns were driven by gains in global equities and gold, offsetting the cost of protective strategies...

March 18, 2026

Trustpilot delivers strong FY25 growth with expanding margins and AI momentum

Trustpilot posted 18% constant-currency bookings growth and a 4.2ppt margin improvement in 2025, supported by enterprise expansion and rising exposure in AI-driven search. The company expects continued high-teens revenue growth..

March 17, 2026

Wickes Group delivers strong FY2025 performance and expands growth plans

Wickes reported 5.9% revenue growth to £1.64bn and a 14.4% rise in adjusted profit before tax, driven by strong retail volumes and continued momentum in Design & Installation...

March 17, 2026

Japan’s political reset draws global capital back to its markets | Ruffer Investment Company

Markets responded positively to Japan’s election result, with investors interpreting the outcome as supportive for fiscal stimulus and economic growth...

March 16, 2026

Great Portland Estates sells wells&more in Fitzrovia for £172m

Great Portland Estates has agreed the £172m sale of the 116,000 sq ft wells&more office building in Fitzrovia to Feldberg Capital, reflecting a 5.0% net initial yield and a price..

March 16, 2026

Marshalls reports 2025 results with modest revenue growth but lower profits

Marshalls plc reported revenue of £632.1m for 2025, up 2% year-on-year, while adjusted profit before tax fell 16% to £43.7m amid weaker margins. The group said performance was in line..

March 16, 2026

RTW Biotech Opportunities reports February 2026 NAV of $2.41 per share

RTW Biotech Opportunities Ltd reported an unaudited NAV of $2.41 per share as of 28 February 2026, up 1.7% for the month. Biotech equities outperformed broader markets amid sector rotation..

March 13, 2026

TwentyFour Income Fund delivers 13.75% three-year annualised NAV return

The February 2026 update shows TwentyFour Income Fund generating 13.75% annualised NAV total returns over three years and 8.31% over five years since launch...

March 13, 2026

Savills reports 2025 results with revenue up 6% and profit growth across all business areas

March 12, 2026

Oakley Capital Investments posts solid 2025 performance and expands AI-focused strategy

Oakley Capital Investments reported steady portfolio growth in 2025, with NAV per share of 738p and continued investment across technology, education, consumer and business services. The firm highlighted AI adoption,..

March 12, 2026

Trainline reprts net ticket sales up 7% to £6.3bn, trading in line with guidance

Trainline delivered FY2026 net ticket sales growth of 7% to £6.3bn and revenue growth of 2% to £453m. The company expects double-digit adjusted EBITDA growth, supported by operating leverage, ancillary..

March 12, 2026

Diversified Energy sets Q3 2025 dividend at $0.29 per share

Diversified Energy Company announced a $0.29 dividend for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, payable March 31, 2026. Shareholders opting for GBP will receive 21.471 pence per share using..

March 12, 2026

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Cora Gold CEO Bert Monro on strategic Eagle Eye investment

16 February 2026

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ICG Enterprise Trust FY’26 results: look to future realisations

11 June 2026

NB Private Equity Partners 2025 results: Looking to future realisations

29 May 2026

Chesnara Plc: Showing good operational progress

17 April 2026

Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc: 2025 lower margins, 2026 profit stability

1 April 2026

Green News

Quadrise reports progress on Valkor pilot deployment in Utah

12 June 2026

Thor Energy reports elevated hydrogen results at HY-Range project

9 June 2026

Drax agrees £548m cash acquisition of Bluefield Solar Income Fund

1 June 2026

Drax completes commissioning of Hirwaun Power Station

29 May 2026

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KEFI Gold and Copper funding milestone brings Tulu Kapi into sharper focus, SP Angel

27 March 2026

Pharos Energy looks well placed for 2026, says Auctus Advisors

27 March 2026

Quadrise keeps key trial programmes moving as partners stay engaged, Shore Capital

26 March 2026

Corero Network Security sees target price lifted to 20p by Canaccord Genuity

26 March 2026

Criterium Energy Sees Reserve Growth and Nearer-term Gas Momentum, Research Capital Corporation

25 March 2026

Funds

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15 June 2026

Diverse Income Trust: UK equity outlook and reconstruction proposal (LON:DIVI)

11 June 2026

Biotech Growth Trust reports strong one-year performance

11 June 2026

Ruffer Investment Company delivers positive year-to-date gains

11 June 2026

Finsbury Growth & Income Trust highlights portfolio value in May

9 June 2026

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FTSE 100 News

Experian reports record FY26 performance

20 May 2026

HSBC begins two-day Asia investor seminar in Hong Kong

20 May 2026

Standard Chartered sets new growth targets and investment plans

19 May 2026

DCC reports strategic progress and profit growth for FY2026

19 May 2026

UK Broker Ratings

Goodwin PLC (GDWN.L) Stock Analysis: A Hidden Gem in Specialty Industrial Machinery with Robust Revenue Growth

9 June 2026

FirstGroup PLC (FGP.L) Stock Analysis: Examining a Potential 50% Upside for Investors

9 June 2026

Chemring Group PLC (CHG.L) Stock Analysis: Aerospace & Defense Player with a 22% Upside Potential

9 June 2026

Hilton Food Group PLC (HFG.L) Stock Analysis: Uncovering a 34.97% Potential Upside in the Packaged Foods Sector

9 June 2026

ABERDEEN GROUP PLC (ABDN.L) Stock Analysis: Navigating the Investment Landscape with a 6.12% Dividend Yield

9 June 2026

FTSE 250

ME Group International reports record 2025 profit driven by laundry growth

March 23, 2026

Gamma Communications appoints Damien Maltarp as CFO and Executive Director

March 20, 2026

J D Wetherspoon reports higher sales, lower profits in interim results

Strong sales growth continued, outperforming the wider market, but rising costs and consumer pressure weighed on earnings and margins...

March 20, 2026

Atalaya Mining reports FY2025 results with strong cash flow and dividend increase

Atalaya Mining delivered copper production at the top end of guidance in 2025, generating €179.8 million in EBITDA and €107.4 million in free cash flow. Lower costs, a stronger balance sheet and a higher full-year dividend of €0.109 per share supported the results...

March 19, 2026

Investec FY2026 pre-close update signals modest earnings growth

Investec expects adjusted EPS to rise 3–6% for FY2026, supported by lending growth and fee income, while maintaining solid capital levels and completing its share buy-back programme...

March 19, 2026

ICG Enterprise Trust Shareholder seminar 2026: resilience and growth

March 18, 2026

Great Portland Estates expands flex offer with Fitzrovia Redevelopment Project

A new agreement enables Great Portland Estates to transform two Fitzrovia buildings into ‘The Howlett’, adding 42,800 sq ft of Fully Managed office space as part of its growing flexible portfolio...

March 18, 2026

Ithaca Energy boosts output and returns in 2025 results

Full-year results show increased production, improved cash flow, and $500m in shareholder distributions, alongside progress on major developments including Rosebank and Cambo...

March 18, 2026

Ruffer Investment Company reports 4.9% NAV return in first half of 2025

Positive returns were driven by gains in global equities and gold, offsetting the cost of protective strategies...

March 18, 2026

Trustpilot delivers strong FY25 growth with expanding margins and AI momentum

March 17, 2026

Wickes Group delivers strong FY2025 performance and expands growth plans

Wickes reported 5.9% revenue growth to £1.64bn and a 14.4% rise in adjusted profit before tax, driven by strong retail volumes and continued momentum in Design & Installation...

March 17, 2026

Japan’s political reset draws global capital back to its markets | Ruffer Investment Company

Markets responded positively to Japan’s election result, with investors interpreting the outcome as supportive for fiscal stimulus and economic growth...

March 16, 2026

Great Portland Estates sells wells&more in Fitzrovia for £172m

Great Portland Estates has agreed the £172m sale of the 116,000 sq ft wells&more office building in Fitzrovia to Feldberg Capital, reflecting a 5.0% net initial yield and a price slightly ahead of the September 2025 book value...

March 16, 2026

Marshalls reports 2025 results with modest revenue growth but lower profits

Marshalls plc reported revenue of £632.1m for 2025, up 2% year-on-year, while adjusted profit before tax fell 16% to £43.7m amid weaker margins. The group said performance was in line with market expectations and highlighted progress in its “Transform & Grow” strategy and cost-saving initiatives..

March 16, 2026

RTW Biotech Opportunities reports February 2026 NAV of $2.41 per share

RTW Biotech Opportunities Ltd reported an unaudited NAV of $2.41 per share as of 28 February 2026, up 1.7% for the month. Biotech equities outperformed broader markets amid sector rotation and improved capital markets activity...

March 13, 2026

TwentyFour Income Fund delivers 13.75% three-year annualised NAV return

The February 2026 update shows TwentyFour Income Fund generating 13.75% annualised NAV total returns over three years and 8.31% over five years since launch...

March 13, 2026

Savills reports 2025 results with revenue up 6% and profit growth across all business areas

Savills plc reported full-year 2025 revenue of £2.55bn, up 6% year-on-year, with underlying profit before tax rising 11% to £145.3m. Growth was driven by improvements across transactional and less transactional businesses in all regions, alongside continued revenue expansion in property and facilities management, consultancy, and investment management...

March 12, 2026

Oakley Capital Investments posts solid 2025 performance and expands AI-focused strategy

March 12, 2026

Trainline reprts net ticket sales up 7% to £6.3bn, trading in line with guidance

March 12, 2026

Diversified Energy sets Q3 2025 dividend at $0.29 per share

Diversified Energy Company announced a $0.29 dividend for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, payable March 31, 2026. Shareholders opting for GBP will receive 21.471 pence per share using a March 10, 2026 exchange rate of £0.74039 per US dollar...

March 12, 2026