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Ashmore Group Plc reports resilient FY25 results with strong investment performance

Ashmore Group posted FY25 assets under management of US$47.6bn, supported by US$4.1bn positive investment performance and improved net outflows of US$5.8bn. Profit before tax was £108.6m, with a final dividend of 12.1p maintained, taking the full-year payout to 16.9p...

HUTCHMED to present new lung cancer and oncology data at WCLC and CSCO 2025

HUTCHMED announced that updated data on savolitinib in NSCLC and other pipeline compounds will be presented at the World Conference on Lung Cancer in Barcelona and the CSCO Annual Meeting in China this September. Presentations include studies on savolitinib, surufatinib, fruquintinib and first-in-human results for HMPL-653...

Surface Transforms appoints Paul Marr as Non-Executive Director

Surface Transforms has appointed Paul Marr to its Board as Non-Executive Director. Marr brings over 40 years of global automotive manufacturing and operational leadership experience, including senior roles at General Motors and other international groups...

Avation signs 12-year lease for ATR 72-600 with Cambodian airline

Avation has agreed a twelve-year lease with a Cambodian carrier for a new ATR 72-600, the second of ten aircraft ordered in 2024. Delivery is scheduled for February 2026...

Safestore Holdings Plc grows Q3 revenue 5.7% with momentum across all markets

Safestore reported Q3 group revenue of £59.6m, up 5.7% at constant exchange rates, driven by both like-for-like and new stores. UK revenue rose 2.8%, Paris 1.7% and expansion markets 13.0%, with two new sites added and the development pipeline on track...

Grafton Group lifts H1 profit, raises dividend and starts £25m buyback

Grafton reported a 9.5% rise in adjusted operating profit to £91.0m for the half year to 30 June 2025, with gross margin up 60bps and EPS up 6.5% to 35.5p. Net cash stood at £245.8m, the interim dividend rises 2.4% to 10.75p, and a £25m share buyback will begin, with full year profit expected to be broadly in line with consensus...

Currys Plc posts solid Q1 trading with £50m share buyback launch

Currys reported like-for-like revenue growth of 3% in the 17 weeks to 30 August 2025, driven by strong UK, Ireland and Nordic sales. The Group announced a new £50m share buyback, alongside a £25m dividend, as part of £75m planned shareholder returns this year...

Genus accelerates China joint venture with BCA to advance PRRS resistant pig

Genus plc has agreed updated terms with Beijing Capital Agribusiness to fast-track the formation of a porcine joint venture in China. The deal secures a US$160m cash payment, milestone income, and future royalties, while positioning PIC China to commercialise PRRS resistant pigs with stronger local backing...

Babcock International hosts Marine sector investor teach-in at Rosyth shipyard

Babcock International is holding an investor event at its Rosyth shipyard to showcase its naval Design & Build and Support functions. The Marine leadership team will outline growth opportunities, investment plans and medium-term margin improvement targets...

Tern Plc delivers stronger interim results with reduced loss and portfolio growth

Tern Plc reported improved interim results for the six months to 30 June 2025, with a 64% reduction in loss, disciplined cost control, and a new strategic investment in Sure Ventures plc. The company also strengthened portfolio support through successful fundraises...

Cora Gold Updated DFS at Sanankoro Shows 65% IRR and Rapid Payback (Video)

Cora Gold CEO Bert Monro outlines the company’s updated Sanankoro DFS — with a 26% reserve boost, rapid 1.1-year payback, and a hybrid solar plan set to cut costs and emissions...

Thor Energy signs term sheet with DISA to recover uranium from Colorado mine waste

Using DISA’s patented High-Pressure Slurry Ablation system, the partnership aims to recover saleable uranium and critical minerals without capital or operating costs to Thor, while also improving environmental conditions at legacy sites...

Great Western Mining Copper, Gold and Tungsten Assets Aligned with America’s Strategic Priorities (Video)

Chairman Brian Hall outlines how Great Western Mining (LON:GWMO) is advancing key metals at precisely the right time...

Avation to deliver first ATR 72-600 to SUM Air in November 2025

Avation confirmed that one of ten ATR 72-600 aircraft ordered in 2024 will be delivered in November 2025, becoming the first aircraft in SUM Air’s fleet...

Cora Gold updates Reserves and Feasibility Study at Sanankoro project

Cora Gold has announced updated reserves and the results of a new Definitive Feasibility Study for its Sanankoro Gold Project in southern Mali. The study reports a 26% increase in Probable Reserves to 531 koz at 1.13 g/t gold and outlines a post-tax IRR of 65%, a 1.1-year payback period, and US$479m projected free cash flow over a 10.2-year mine life...

M&G Plc reports strong net inflows and solid half-year 2025 results

M&G plc delivered half-year results with £2.1bn net inflows from open business, a £3.2bn improvement year-on-year, supported by £2.6bn inflows from external Asset Management clients...

Bankers Investment Trust Plc appoints Richard Clode as Co-Fund Manager

Bankers Investment Trust has appointed Richard Clode as Co-Fund Manager alongside Alex Crooke, effective 3 September 2025. Richard will take over management of the North American portfolio from 31 October 2025...

Ashtead Group Plc reports solid Q1 2025 performance with strong cash generation

Ashtead delivered first-quarter revenue of $2.8bn, up 2% year-on-year, with rental revenue rising to $2.6bn. Operating profit was $642m, while adjusted profit before tax stood at $552m. Free cash flow increased significantly to $514m compared with $161m last year...

Challenger Energy delivers strong progress, maintains solid cash position

Challenger Energy has published its Interim Results for the six months to 30 June 2025. The period saw progress in Uruguay, with Chevron assuming operatorship of the AREA OFF-1 block and preparations advancing for 3D seismic acquisition, while technical work on AREA OFF-3 was largely completed ahead of a farm-out process...

Watches of Switzerland reports strong trading and growth across key markets

Watches of Switzerland reported trading in line with expectations for the 18 weeks to 31 August 2025, with strong growth in the US despite tariff announcements and continued stability in the UK. Ecommerce sales rose, supported by a site upgrade in the US, while the Certified Pre-Owned business delivered further expansion...
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Ashmore Group Plc reports resilient FY25 results with strong investment performance

Ashmore Group posted FY25 assets under management of US$47.6bn, supported by US$4.1bn positive investment performance and improved net outflows of US$5.8bn. Profit before tax was £108.6m, with a final dividend of 12.1p maintained, taking the full-year payout to 16.9p...

HUTCHMED to present new lung cancer and oncology data at WCLC and CSCO 2025

HUTCHMED announced that updated data on savolitinib in NSCLC and other pipeline compounds will be presented at the World Conference on Lung Cancer in Barcelona and the CSCO Annual Meeting in China this September. Presentations include studies on savolitinib, surufatinib, fruquintinib and first-in-human results for HMPL-653...

Surface Transforms appoints Paul Marr as Non-Executive Director

Surface Transforms has appointed Paul Marr to its Board as Non-Executive Director. Marr brings over 40 years of global automotive manufacturing and operational leadership experience, including senior roles at General Motors and other international groups...

Avation signs 12-year lease for ATR 72-600 with Cambodian airline

Avation has agreed a twelve-year lease with a Cambodian carrier for a new ATR 72-600, the second of ten aircraft ordered in 2024. Delivery is scheduled for February 2026...

Safestore Holdings Plc grows Q3 revenue 5.7% with momentum across all markets

Safestore reported Q3 group revenue of £59.6m, up 5.7% at constant exchange rates, driven by both like-for-like and new stores. UK revenue rose 2.8%, Paris 1.7% and expansion markets 13.0%, with two new sites added and the development pipeline on track...

Grafton Group lifts H1 profit, raises dividend and starts £25m buyback

Grafton reported a 9.5% rise in adjusted operating profit to £91.0m for the half year to 30 June 2025, with gross margin up 60bps and EPS up 6.5% to 35.5p. Net cash stood at £245.8m, the interim dividend rises 2.4% to 10.75p, and a £25m share buyback will begin, with full year profit expected to be broadly in line with consensus...

Currys Plc posts solid Q1 trading with £50m share buyback launch

Currys reported like-for-like revenue growth of 3% in the 17 weeks to 30 August 2025, driven by strong UK, Ireland and Nordic sales. The Group announced a new £50m share buyback, alongside a £25m dividend, as part of £75m planned shareholder returns this year...

Genus accelerates China joint venture with BCA to advance PRRS resistant pig

Genus plc has agreed updated terms with Beijing Capital Agribusiness to fast-track the formation of a porcine joint venture in China. The deal secures a US$160m cash payment, milestone income, and future royalties, while positioning PIC China to commercialise PRRS resistant pigs with stronger local backing...

Babcock International hosts Marine sector investor teach-in at Rosyth shipyard

Babcock International is holding an investor event at its Rosyth shipyard to showcase its naval Design & Build and Support functions. The Marine leadership team will outline growth opportunities, investment plans and medium-term margin improvement targets...

Tern Plc delivers stronger interim results with reduced loss and portfolio growth

Tern Plc reported improved interim results for the six months to 30 June 2025, with a 64% reduction in loss, disciplined cost control, and a new strategic investment in Sure Ventures plc. The company also strengthened portfolio support through successful fundraises...

Cora Gold Updated DFS at Sanankoro Shows 65% IRR and Rapid Payback (Video)

Cora Gold CEO Bert Monro outlines the company’s updated Sanankoro DFS — with a 26% reserve boost, rapid 1.1-year payback, and a hybrid solar plan set to cut costs and emissions...

Thor Energy signs term sheet with DISA to recover uranium from Colorado mine waste

Using DISA’s patented High-Pressure Slurry Ablation system, the partnership aims to recover saleable uranium and critical minerals without capital or operating costs to Thor, while also improving environmental conditions at legacy sites...

Great Western Mining Copper, Gold and Tungsten Assets Aligned with America’s Strategic Priorities (Video)

Chairman Brian Hall outlines how Great Western Mining (LON:GWMO) is advancing key metals at precisely the right time...

Avation to deliver first ATR 72-600 to SUM Air in November 2025

Avation confirmed that one of ten ATR 72-600 aircraft ordered in 2024 will be delivered in November 2025, becoming the first aircraft in SUM Air’s fleet...

Cora Gold updates Reserves and Feasibility Study at Sanankoro project

Cora Gold has announced updated reserves and the results of a new Definitive Feasibility Study for its Sanankoro Gold Project in southern Mali. The study reports a 26% increase in Probable Reserves to 531 koz at 1.13 g/t gold and outlines a post-tax IRR of 65%, a 1.1-year payback period, and US$479m projected free cash flow over a 10.2-year mine life...

M&G Plc reports strong net inflows and solid half-year 2025 results

M&G plc delivered half-year results with £2.1bn net inflows from open business, a £3.2bn improvement year-on-year, supported by £2.6bn inflows from external Asset Management clients...

Bankers Investment Trust Plc appoints Richard Clode as Co-Fund Manager

Bankers Investment Trust has appointed Richard Clode as Co-Fund Manager alongside Alex Crooke, effective 3 September 2025. Richard will take over management of the North American portfolio from 31 October 2025...

Ashtead Group Plc reports solid Q1 2025 performance with strong cash generation

Ashtead delivered first-quarter revenue of $2.8bn, up 2% year-on-year, with rental revenue rising to $2.6bn. Operating profit was $642m, while adjusted profit before tax stood at $552m. Free cash flow increased significantly to $514m compared with $161m last year...

Challenger Energy delivers strong progress, maintains solid cash position

Challenger Energy has published its Interim Results for the six months to 30 June 2025. The period saw progress in Uruguay, with Chevron assuming operatorship of the AREA OFF-1 block and preparations advancing for 3D seismic acquisition, while technical work on AREA OFF-3 was largely completed ahead of a farm-out process...

Watches of Switzerland reports strong trading and growth across key markets

Watches of Switzerland reported trading in line with expectations for the 18 weeks to 31 August 2025, with strong growth in the US despite tariff announcements and continued stability in the UK. Ecommerce sales rose, supported by a site upgrade in the US, while the Certified Pre-Owned business delivered further expansion...
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