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SEGRO sells City Park Vienna for €65 million

SEGRO plc (LON:SGRO) has sold City Park Vienna, comprising a cross-dock warehouse, a recently developed urban warehouse park and development land, to Nuveen Real Estate. The asset sold for €65..

Close Brothers Group select Adrian Sainsbury to succeed Preben Prebensen as Chief Executive

Close Brothers Group plc (LON:CBG) has announced that Adrian Sainsbury has been selected to succeed Preben Prebensen as Chief Executive. Adrian will take up the new position, and become an..

Surface Transforms a period of considerable progress

Surface Transforms plc (LON:SCE) has announced its preliminary results for the period ended 31 December 2019. The Company’s Annual Report and Accounts for the period ended 31 December 2019, together..

Crypto news from the week, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Electroneum, Kraken, Binance and Wirecard

Bitcoin Analysts are predicting that Bitcoin (BTC) will breakout imminently following suit with gold’s recent climatic rise. Cofounder of Gold Bullion International Dan Tapeiro thinks that $4.6 trillion in cash..

BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc outperforms Numis ex Inv Companies, AIM Index and FTSE 100

BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc (LON:BRSC) has provided the following portfolio update. All information is at 31 May 2020 and unaudited.Performance at month end is calculated on a capital only..

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc outperforms its benchmark, investment manager Dan Whitestone explains why

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc (LON:THRG) has provided the following portfolio update. All information is at 31 May 2020 and unaudited.Performance at month end is calculated on a cum income basis..

John Wood Group continuing to win and execute work during H1

John Wood Group plc (LON:WG) Trading Update for the six months ended 30 June 2020. Highlights ● Focus on safety and service delivery: 40,000 people successfully working remotely and site-..

BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust outperforms MSCI EM Latin America Index

BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust plc (LON:BRLA) has provided the following portfolio update. All information is at 31 May 2020 and unaudited. Performance at month end with net income reinvested    Onemonth% Threemonths%..

Jubilee Metals diversifies into base metals in massive scale up (Interview)

Jubilee Metals Group plc (LON:JLP) CEO Leon Coetzer joins DirectorsTalk to discuss its big leap into copper. Leon explains how the company has coped with COVID-19, the rational behind this..

KEFI Minerals update Tulu Kapi gold project plans with reduced capex

KEFI Minerals plc (LON:KEFI), the gold exploration and development company with projects in the Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has now provided an update regarding..

Rio Tinto launches board-led review of heritage management processes within Iron Ore

Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) has launched a board-led review of its heritage management processes within Iron Ore following the events at Juukan Gorge, with a focus on recommending improvements to..

Versarien appoints business and transaction experienced James Stewart CBE as Non-executive Chairman

Versarien plc (LON:VRS), the advanced materials engineering group, states that James Stewart CBE has been appointed as the Company’s Non-executive Chairman with immediate effect. Mr Stewart is currently Managing Partner..

Avast appoints Nick Viney to oversee expanding cybersecurity segments

Avast plc (LON:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy products, has appointed Nick Viney as Senior Vice President and General Manager for its Telco, Internet of Things and..

Stagecoach Group loses in High Court action against Secretary of State for Transport

Stagecoach Group plc (LON:SGC) has noted the decision of the High Court today in respect of its claims against the Secretary of State for Transport regarding decisions to disqualify the..

G4S’s sale of conventional cash business is 75% complete, reducing net debt and strengthening focus

G4S plc (LON:GFS) has provided the following update for the five months ended 31 May 2020. Unless stated otherwise, all figures and commentary relate to underlying results, are unaudited and..

IP Group’s day-to-day operations largely unaffected in the year to date

IP Group plc (LON:IPO), the developer of intellectual property-based businesses, has issued the following statement ahead of its Annual General Meeting which will take place at 11am today. This statement..

Taylor Wimpey raises gross proceeds of c.£515 million from placing

Taylor Wimpey plc (LON:TW) has announced the successful completion of the non-pre-emptive placing of new ordinary shares in the capital of the Company announced yesterday. A total of 355,000,000 new..

Actual Experience “Return to Business as Unusual: Workplace of the Future”

Actual Experience plc (LON:ACT), the analytics-as-a-service company, has announced that it has been cited in a white paper published by Verizon and Boston Consulting Group. Enabling efficient and effective remote..

Wincanton extends its relationship with Morrisons

Wincanton plc (LON:WIN), the largest British third-party logistics company, has announced that it has successfully extended its relationship Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC. Morrisons has awarded Wincanton the management of their..

Empire Metals transaction update and ongoing work programme at Munni Munni PGE project

Empire Metals Limited (LON:EEE), the AIM-quoted resource exploration and development company, has provided an update on the proposed acquisition of a 58.6% interest in Munni Munni Pty Ltd, a subsidiary..

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