Cooks Coffee Company, owner of the Esquires brand, has agreed a partnership with Tesco Ireland to open five new Esquires cafés in Tesco stores by November 2025...
Warpaint London, the colour cosmetics supplier and brand owner, has appointed Berenberg as joint corporate broker, working alongside Shore Capital with immediate effect...
Aptamer Group has signed a £360,000 development contract with a leading global pharmaceutical company to engineer Optimer® binders as targeted radiopharmaceuticals...
Tekmar Group plc (AIM: TGP) has entered into an exclusive framework agreement with Jan De Nul to supply its 10th Generation Cable Protection System for projects under TenneT’s 2GW Programme in Germany...
ICG Enterprise Trust delivered £222m of proceeds in H1 FY26, with NAV per share at 2,040p and a share price total return of 12.6%. The portfolio generated a 2.1% local currency return, supported by strong realisations and £113m of new investments, including increased exposure to secondaries...
Acuity RM Group’s subsidiary, Acuity Risk Management, has won a £71,000 pilot contract with a global defence contractor and a £55,000 upsell with a healthcare instruments client...
Tirupati Graphite has raised a further £300,000 through convertible loan notes and appointed Arun Somani as interim CEO to oversee operational improvements at the Vatomina project. Former CEO James Nieuwenhuys has moved to a Non-Executive Director role, while plant upgrades and mining adjustments are expected to restore sustainable production from November 2025...
Great Western Mining has started its 1,800-metre drilling programme in Nevada, with the first hole at West Huntoon already near target depth. The campaign will also test the Rhyolite Dome prospect, with drilling continuing through October and assay results expected to follow...
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...
XP Factory just posted a 30% jump in EBITDA, with both Escape Hunt and Boom Battle Bar gaining ground. CEO Richard Harpham sets out the roadmap to £100m in sales and 50%+ capital returns. High margins, high growth — and a compelling investor case...
Mark Thomas of Hardman & Co explains why Arbuthnot’s profit drop isn’t the full story — and where the real value creation is happening across its wealth, deposits, and specialist lending arms...
CEO Graeme Purdy shares a pivotal update on the company’s Stereax micro batteries as they complete manufacturing qualification and move into production...
EDX Medical Group Plc has joined forces with leading NHS and government health bodies to deliver a rapid hospital-acquired pneumonia test. Sir Chris Evans explains why this partnership could change patient outcomes, cut costs, and accelerate the UK’s precision medicine agenda...
TEAM plc Executive Chairman Mark Clubb has given an interview with DirectorsTalk, outlining the firm’s UCITS fund launch, HY25 interim results, and future outlook...
Vassilios Carellas breaks down the decision to raise equity now, the operational breakthroughs at Kiln 1, and how upcoming upgrades to Kilns 2, 3, and 4 aim to cement the company’s critical role in quicklime production..
Mondi plc posted Q3 2025 underlying EBITDA of €223 million, including a €20 million forestry gain, as weaker demand and lower paper prices weighed on performance...
Tesco reported group sales of £33.1bn for H1 2025/26, up 5.1% year-on-year, with adjusted operating profit rising 1.6% to £1.67bn. Adjusted diluted EPS increased 6.8% to 15.43p, and the interim dividend was lifted 12.9% to 4.80p...
National Grid reported that performance for the six months to 30 September 2025 was in line with expectations, with underlying EPS weighted to the second half...
Diageo has priced €1 billion of fixed rate bonds under its European Debt Issuance Programme, split between €500 million due in 2032 with a 3.250% coupon and €500 million due in 2037 with a 3.750% coupon...
Vodafone Group has published unaudited pro forma financial results for FY25 after completing the merger of Vodafone UK and Three UK on 31 May 2025. The figures show VodafoneThree generated €9.7 billion in revenue and €1.9 billion in Adjusted EBITDAaL during the year...
Legal & General Group announced that Jeff Davies will step down as Group CFO after eight years, with Andrew Kail appointed as his successor effective 1 December 2025, subject to regulatory approval...
Unite Group has reserved 95.2% of beds for the 2025/26 academic year, delivering 4% rental growth and reiterating FY2025 adjusted EPS guidance of 47.5-48.25p...
Foresight Group has issued its H1 FY26 trading update, reporting AUM growth to £13.6 billion and FUM of £9.6 billion. Core EBITDA is in line with expectations, supported by strong retail fundraising, progress on FEIP II commitments, and the sale of Zenith Energy in Australia generating performance fees...
Great Portland Estates secured £37.6m of new leasing in the first half, outperforming ERV by 7.1% and matching last year’s total volume. With strong demand for premium central London space, GPE has expanded its portfolio with new acquisitions and refurbishments, supporting rental growth of 4–7% for FY26...
