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Highlights for the six months ended 31 July 2018

· Dividends declared for the first six months of 2018/19 are 12.9p per share, up 4.9 % on last year.
· NAV total return* +7.4%, compared with + 5.0% on the FTSE All-Share Index.
· Share Price total return +8.7%
· Ordinary shares yield 5.0% at 492.0p, compared with 3.8% on the FTSE All-Share Index at the close of business on 20 September 2018….

FireAngel (AIM: FA.), one of Europe's leading developers and suppliers of home safety products, is pleased to announce it has been appointed as the exclusive supplier of smoke and heat alarms to St. Leger Homes. The appointment is effective immediately….

The board of Phaunos has now reviewed and considered Stafford Capital Partners Limited's US$0.52 final cash offer for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of the Company. …

Miton Group plc, the AIM quoted fund management group, today announces its half year results for the six months ended 30 June 2018….

HALF YEARLY REPORT 2018

Nestlé to sharpen its Nutrition, Health and Wellness strategic focus, will explore strategic options for Nestlé Skin Health…

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO ANNOUNCES CEO'S INTENTION TO RETIRE ON 1 APRIL 2019…

Diageo issues trading commentary ahead of AGM 2018…