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Close Bros Grp PLC RE: Trading Update

20.05.22
Close Brothers Group plc ("the group" or "Close Brothers") today issues its scheduled trading update relating to the third quarter of its 2022 financial year. All statements in this release relate to the period from 1 February 2022 to 30 April 2022 ("the quarter") unless otherwise indicated.

Next Fifteen Comms. Offer for M&C Saatchi plc

20.05.22
The Board of Next Fifteen Communications Group plc ("Next Fifteen") and the M&C Saatchi Independent Directors are pleased to announce that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash and share acquisition by which the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of M&C Saatchi plc

Croda International AGM trading update

20.05.22
Croda International Plc ("Croda" or the "Group"), the company that uses smart science to create high performance ingredients and solutions that improve lives, provides the following update ahead of its Annual General Meeting ('AGM') today.

Smart Metering Systems plc - AGM Update

19.05.22
Smart Metering Systems plc (AIM: "SMS", the "Group"), a fully integrated energy infrastructure company owning and managing meter assets, energy data, grid-scale batteries and other carbon reduction (CaRe) assets, provides the following trading update ahead of its Annual General Meeting later today.

Portmeirion Group AGM Trading Statement

19.05.22
Portmeirion Group PLC, the designer, manufacturer and worldwide distributor of high quality homewares under the Portmeirion, Spode, Royal Worcester, Pimpernel, Wax Lyrical and Nambe brands, announces the following trading update ahead of its Annual General Meeting to be held at 12:30 pm today.

LondonMetric - Sale of Warehouse

19.05.22
LondonMetric Property Plc ("LondonMetric") announces that it has exchanged on the sale of its distribution warehouse in Reading to EQT Exeter for 60.6 million Gbp

Fevertree Drinks Plc Trading Update May 2022

19.05.22
Fever-Tree, the world's leading supplier of premium carbonated mixers, announces a trading update ahead of its Annual General Meeting ("AGM"), which is being held today at 11.30am BST.

Homeserve - Recommended cash offer

19.05.22
The boards of Bidco and HomeServe are pleased to announce that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash offer

Marston's Plc - Half-Year Results 2022

18.05.22
Marston's, a leading UK operator of 1,482 pubs, today announces its Interim Results for the 26 weeks ended 2 April 2022. The period under review, which commenced on 3 October 2021, included a period of disrupted trading in December due to the Omicron variant of COVID-19.

Shaftesbury Plc - Strategic acquisition in Soho

17.05.22
Shaftesbury PLC, the Real Estate Investment Trust which owns a 16-acre portfolio in London's West End, announces that it has acquired a 200 year ungeared leasehold interest in the lower floors of 92-104 Berwick Street, Soho, for ?27.5 million (excluding purchase costs).

Accrol Group Holdings - Trading Update Announcement

17.05.22
Accrol (AIM: ACRL), the UK's leading independent tissue converter, announces the following trading update ahead of its Final Results for the year ended 30 April 2022 ("FY22" or the "Period"), which are scheduled to be released in September 2022.

LondonMetric - 34m GBP of Long Income Disposals

16.05.22
LondonMetric Property Plc ("LondonMetric") has sold four assets, in separate transactions, for 34.2 million GBP (LondonMetric share: ?25.2 million), reflecting a blended NIY of 4.1%.

Fulcrum Utility Services ltd Trading Update

13.05.22
Fulcrum Utility Services Limited, a leading independent provider of essential utility services including multi-utility connections, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, renewable energy infrastructure and smart metering solutions, provides a trading update today for its financial year ended 31 March 2022.

Land Securities Group plc Exchanges Sale of 32-50 Strand

12.05.22
Landsec has today announced that it has entered into a sale and purchase agreement relating to the sale of 32-50 Strand, London, WC2 for ?195m, representing a net initial yield of 4.2% to Sinarmas Land Limited, a real estate company listed on the Singapore Exchange and headquartered in Singapore. The transaction is expected to be completed later in June 2022.

BT Group and Warner Bros. Discovery Agree Joint Adventure

12.05.22
Following its announcement of exclusive discussions on 3 February 2022, BT Group plc ("BT Group") has agreed a set of definitive agreements with Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. ("Warner Bros. Discovery") to form a 50:50 joint venture company to create a new premium sport offering for the UK & Ireland (the "JV"), and to transfer the operating businesses of BT Sport to Warner Bros. Discovery (together the "Transaction").

Marshalls plc Trading Statement May 2022

11.05.22
Ahead of its Annual General Meeting at 11:00 today, Marshalls plc, a leading manufacturer of products for the build environment, issues a trading update for the first four months of its 2022 financial year

Treatt plc Half-year Report for the Six Months Ended 31st March 2022

10.05.22
Treatt Plc ('Treatt' or the 'Group'), the manufacturer and supplier of a diverse and sustainable portfolio of natural extracts and ingredients for the beverage, flavour and fragrance industries, announces its half year results for the six months ended 31 March 2022.

Renishaw plc Trading Statement for the Nine Months to 31st March 2022

10.05.22
Renishaw plc, the global provider of manufacturing technologies, analytical instruments and medical devices, publishes this trading update for the nine months ended 31 March 2022. It contains unaudited information that covers the first nine months of the financial year and the period since.

James Fisher and Sons plc - AGM Trading Statement

05.05.22
James Fisher and Sons plc (FSJ.L) ('James Fisher', 'the Group'), the leading marine service provider, today issues a trading update for the first quarter of 2022 ("the period") prior to its Annual General Meeting to be held today at 11am.

Melrose Industries - Trading Statement

05.05.22
Melrose Industries PLC ("Melrose" or the "Group") publishes the following trading update for the four months from 1 January to 30 April 2022 (the "Period") ahead of its Annual General Meeting taking place later today.

Barratt Developments issue Trading Statement

05.05.22
Barratt Developments PLC (the 'Group') is today issuing a trading update in respect of the period from 1 January 2022 to 1 May 2022 (the 'period'). Comparatives are to the prior year equivalent period ('2021') unless otherwise stated. Barratt Development PLC's year end is 30 June 2022.

Hiscox Ltd Issue Trading Statement

05.05.22
Hiscox Ltd (LSE:HSX), the international specialist insurer, today issues its trading statement for the first three months of the year to 31 March 2022 .

BAE Systems Plc - Trading Statements

05.05.22
BAE Systems plc will hold its Annual General Meeting today at 11.00 a.m. in Farnborough, Hampshire, UK. At the meeting, Chairman, Sir Roger Carr, and Chief Executive, Charles Woodburn, will comment on the performance of the Group in 2021, as detailed in the results announcement published on 24 February 2022.

Mpac Group PLC AGM Statement

04.05.22
At the Company's AGM later today, Mpac Group plc, a global leader in high-speed packaging and automation solutions, will make the following statement:

Hargreaves Services Plc Trading update

03.05.22
Hargreaves Services plc (AIM: HSP), a diversified group delivering services to the industrial and property sectors, announces further improvements to its expected trading results due to the continuing strong performance of its German Joint Venture, Hargreaves Raw Materials Services GmbH ("HRMS").

Devro plc AGM trading Update 2022

28.04.22
Devro plc ("Devro" or the "Company"), one of the world's leading manufacturers of collagen products for the food industry, issues the following trading update for the period 1 January 2022 to the current date, ahead of its Annual General Meeting today .

MJ Gleeson plc Directorate Change

28.04.22
Graham Prothero to succeed James Thompson as CEO on 1st January 2023. James Thompson to remain on the Board as Non-Executive Director

Nicols AGM Trading Update and chairman Succession

28.04.22
Nichols plc, the diversified soft drinks Group, provides the following trading update for the three months to 31 March 2022 ("the period"), to coincide with the Company's Annual General Meeting taking place later today.

M.P.Evans Group plc PDMR Transaction and Total Voting Rights

25.04.22
The Company has been notified of the exercise of share options under the M.P. Evans Group PLC 2012 Unapproved Executive Share Option Plan by K.Chandra Sekaran, a director of the Company. K.Chandra Sekaran exercised his share options over 30,000 shares of 10p each in the capital of the Company ("Shares") granted at 483.21 per Share and due to expire on 19 June 2022.

Just Eat Takeaway 1st Quarter Results

20.04.22
Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V. (LSE: JET, AMS: TKWY), hereinafter the "Company", or together with its group companies "Just Eat Takeaway.com", one of the world's largest online food delivery marketplaces, hereby issues a trading update for the first quarter of 2022.

Porvair plc AGM Trading Update April 2022

14.04.22
Porvair plc, the specialist filtration, laboratory and environmental technology group, will make the following trading statement today at its Annual General Meeting:

McKay Securities Slate announcement and Update on Workspace Offer

13.04.22
The Board of McKay Securities Plc ("McKay" or the "Company") notes the announcement released on 12 April 2022 by Slate Asset Management ("Slate") under Rule 2.8 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers that it does not intend to make an offer for McKay.

Tesco plc Preliminary Results 2021/22

13.04.22
Tesco Corporate Treasury Services PLC (TCTS) hereby notes the announcement made by its parent company, Tesco PLC, in respect of Tesco PLC's preliminary results 2021/22 (the Announcement).

Primary Health Properties First Net Zero Carbon (NZC) Direct Development

11.04.22
Primary Health Properties PLC, one of the UK's leading investors in modern primary healthcare facilities, announces that it has signed agreements for its first NZC direct development, a new purpose-built facility in Eastergate, West Sussex, with a gross development value of ?6.7 million.

Treatt plc Half-Year trading Update and Notice of Results

11.04.22
Treatt, the manufacturer and supplier of a diverse and sustainable portfolio of natural extracts and ingredients for the beverage, flavour and fragrance industries, today publishes a trading update for the half year ended 31 March 2022 (the "Period").

Unite Group Plc - Trading Update and Q1 Fund Valuations

08.04.22
Unite Students, the UK's leading owner, manager and developer of student accommodation, today announces an update on current trading and quarterly property valuations for the Unite UK Student Accommodation Fund ('USAF') and the London Student Accommodation Joint Venture ('LSAV') as at 31 March 2022 .

Vp Plc - Trading Update

08.04.22
Vp plc, the equipment rental specialist, today provides a trading update for the period since the Interim Results were issued on 30 November 2021 (the 'period').

Workspace Group - Q4 Trading Update

07.04.22
Workspace Group, London's leading provider of flexible office space, provides a trading update for the fourth quarter ending 31 March 2022.

Gresham House Energy Results to 31 December 2021

06.04.22
Gresham House Energy Storage Fund plc (LSE: GRID), the UK's largest utility-scale battery energy storage fund, is pleased to announce its third set of annual results since the IPO in November 2018. This covers the 12 months ended 31 December 2021.

Palace Capital Plc - Trading update and dividend increase

06.04.22
Palace Capital (LSE: PCA), the Main Market property investment company that has a diversified portfolio of UK commercial real estate in carefully selected locations outside of London with a focus on the office & industrial sectors, announces a trading update for the period ended 31 March 2022 together with an increase in dividend.

MJ Gleeson Plc - DLUHC pledge

06.04.22
Following extensive discussions between the housebuilding sector and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities ("DLUHC"), in respect of remediating those buildings with life-critical fire-safety issues, the Company welcomes the resolution that has been reached.

Homeserve Plc - Trading Update

05.04.22
HomeServe plc ("HomeServe", "the Group"), the international home repairs and improvements business, today publishes the following trading update for its financial year ended 31 March 2022.

Aviva Plc - Aviva Appoints Chief Financial Officer

04.04.22
Aviva plc ("Aviva" or the "Company") has appointed Charlotte Jones as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director with effect from 5 September 2022. Charlotte was previously Chief Financial Officer of RSA Insurance plc and Interim Chief Executive Officer of the RSA UK & International business

Primary Health Properties Notice of Acquisition

01.04.22
Primary Health Properties PLC, one of the UK's leading investors in modern primary healthcare facilities, announces that it has acquired a newly refurbished clinical facility in Chertsey, Surrey for a total consideration of ?6.95 million.

Pressure Technologies Results of AGM

01.04.22
At the Annual General Meeting of Pressure Technologies (AIM: PRES), held Thursday 30th March at 10.00am, all the resolutions proposed were duly passed. Details of the proxy voting are given below.

Pressure Technologies plc- Trading Update Ahead of AGM 2022

01.04.22
Pressure Technologies (AIM: PRES), the specialist engineering group, provides the following trading update, ahead of its Annual General Meeting (AGM) which will be held today at 10:00am at Sopwell House, Cottonmill Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire AL1 2HQ.

John Menzies plc - Recommended Cash Offer

30.03.22
The board of directors of GIL International Holdings V Limited ("Bidco"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Agility Public Warehousing Company K.S.C.P. ("Agility"), and the board of directors of John Menzies plc ("Menzies") are pleased to announce that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash offer to be made by Bidco for the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of Menzies not already owned by Bidco (the "Acquisition").

McKay Securities Statement Regarding Possible Competing Offer

29.03.22
On 11 March 2022 McKay received a request from Slate Asset Management L.P. ("Slate") under Rule 21.3 of the Takeover Code for access to due diligence information in order to allow Slate to consider making a possible all cash offer for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of McKay.

R.E.A. Holdings plc Announcement re. Selling Prices

29.03.22
Further to the company's announcement in June 2021 regarding selling prices for crude palm oil ("CPO") and crude palm kernel oil ("CPKO"), the Indonesian government has published a change to the export levy structure with effect from 17 March 2022.

Lookers plc- Sale and Leaseback of Battersea Property

28.03.22
Lookers, one of the UK's leading integrated automotive retail and services groups, is pleased to announce that it has completed the sale and leaseback of a freehold dealership property in Battersea, London (the "Property") with Urban Logistics.

Ted Baker plc- Response to Press Speculation

28.03.22
The Board of Ted Baker PLC ("Ted Baker" or the "Company") notes the recent press speculation and confirms that it has received two unsolicited non-binding proposals from Sycamore Partners Management L.P. ("Sycamore") in relation to a possible cash offer for the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of the Company.

M&G Plc - Share Buyback Programme of up to £500,000,000

24.03.22
M&G plc (the "Company") announces that, as outlined in its announcement on 8 March 2022, it will commence a share buyback programme to purchase ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") for up to a maximum consideration of ?500,000,000 (the "Buyback").

Halma Plc - Latest Trading Update

23.03.22
Halma, the global group of life-saving technology companies focused on growing a safer, cleaner and healthier future, today releases its scheduled trading update, for the period from 1 October 2021 to date.

AB Dynamics Plc - Trading Update and Notice of Results

23.03.22
AB Dynamics plc (AIM: ABDP), the designer, manufacturer and supplier of advanced testing, simulation and measurement products and services to the global transport market, issues the following trading update in advance of the publication of its interim results for the period ended 28 February 2022.

Cropper(James) Plc - Trading Update

23.03.22
James Cropper plc ('CRPR' or the 'Group'), the leading advanced materials and paper products group, today issues an update on trading and the impact of worldwide wholesale gas price rises.

Nichols Plc - Grant of Options and PDMR Dealings

23.03.22
The Company announces that on 21 March 2022 it made awards of nil cost options over ordinary shares of 10p each ("Awards" and "Ordinary Shares") to certain directors and persons discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMRs") of the Company.

Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Limited Trading Update

22.03.22
Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Limited (the "Company" or "Cordiant Digital"), an investor in the core digital infrastructure that enables modern communications and the internet, announces an update on its acquisition of Emitel, operational performance of CRA, sales progress at DataGryd, and an update on its pipeline.

Harworth Group Plc Results For Year Ended 31 Dec 2021

22.03.22
Harworth Group plc ("Harworth" or the "Group"), a leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development and investment, today announces its full year results for the year ended 31 December 2021.

M. P. Evans Group Final Results

22.03.22
M.P.Evans Group PLC ("MP Evans", "the Group" or "the Company"), the producer of sustainable Indonesian palm oil, announces its results for the year ended 31 December 2021.

Assura plc Development Update

16.03.22
Assura plc ("Assura"), the leading primary care property investor and developer, is pleased to announce it has reached financial close on the Northumbria Health and Care Academy.

Anpario plc Final Results 2021

16.03.22
Anpario plc, the independent manufacturer of natural sustainable feed additives for animal health, nutrition and biosecurity is pleased to announce its full year results for the twelve months to 31 December 2021.

Rio Tinto- All Cash Proposal to Buy Turquoise Hill

14.03.22
Rio Tinto has made a non-binding proposal to the Turquoise Hill Board to acquire the approximately 49% of the issued and outstanding shares of Turquoise Hill that Rio Tinto does not currently own (the "Proposed Transaction").

Thorpe(F.W.) Plc - Latest Interim Results

10.03.22
FW Thorpe Plc - a group of companies that design, manufacture and supply professional lighting systems - is pleased to announce its interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2021.

Breedon Group Plc - Final Results

09.03.22
Breedon Group plc ("Breedon" or the "Group"), a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland, announces its audited annual results for the year ended 31 December 2021.

dotDigital Group Plc - Directors' Share Purchases/PDMR Shareholding

08.03.22
Dotdigital Group plc (AIM: DOTD), the leading 'SaaS' provider of an omnichannel marketing automation and customer engagement platform, has been informed of purchases of ordinary shares in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") by certain executive and non-executive directors of the Company on 7 March 2022.

Strix Group Plc - New products and sales developments update

07.03.22
Strix Group Plc (AIM: KETL), the global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of kettle safety controls and other complementary water temperature management components, is pleased to announce a number of new product developments representing significant progress towards achieving the Group's five-year growth plan, at the core of which is improved sustainability.

Workspace Group - Disposal

07.03.22
Workspace Group PLC ('Workspace'), London's leading provider of flexible office space, is pleased to announce the simultaneous exchange and completion on the disposal of Highway Business Park in Limehouse, E14, and an adjoining property owned by Canada Life Investments.

Henry Boot Plc - commences £66 million development

07.03.22
Henry Boot PLC announces that its property investment and development business, HBD, alongside its 50:50 joint venture partner, Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF), has commenced on the Island, a ?66m GDV speculative office development.

Accrol Group Hldgs Director Dealing

04.03.22
Accrol (AIM:ACRL), the UK's leading independent tissue convertor, announces that Dan Wright, Executive Chairman of Accrol, has purchased 1,000,000 ordinary shares

Chemring Group Plc - AGM Update

03.03.22
Chemring issues the following update announcement on trading in the period from 1 November 2021 to 25 February 2022, to coincide with the Company's Annual General Meeting taking place later today.

De La Rue Plc - Pension Scheme funding update

03.03.22
De La Rue plc (LSE: DLAR) ("De La Rue") today announces it has entered into agreement with De La Rue Pension Trustee Limited (the "Trustee") to bring forward an actuarial valuation of the De La Rue Pension Scheme ("the Scheme") as at 5 April 2021, rather than the originally scheduled date of 31 December 2022.

LXI REIT Plc - £73M of accretive acquisitions at 5.4% NIY

03.03.22
The Board of LXi REIT plc (ticker: LXI), th e specialist inflation-protected long income REIT, is pleased to announce ?73 million of new investments, funded by its recent ?250 million equity capital raise (the "Capital Raise").

Darktrace Plc - Half-Year Results

03.03.22
Darktrace plc (DARK.L) (together with its subsidiaries, "Darktrace" or "the Group") a global leader in cyber security AI, today provides its results for the six months ended 31 December 2021.

McKay Securities - Recommended Offer by Workspace Group

02.03.22
The boards of directors of McKay Securities Plc ("McKay") and Workspace Group Plc ("Workspace") are pleased to announce that they have reached agreement on the terms and conditions of a recommended offer to be made by Workspace for the entire issued, and to be issued, ordinary share capital of McKay.

Nichols Plc - 2021 Preliminary Results

02.03.22
Nichols plc ('Nichols' or the 'Group'), the diversified soft drinks Group, announces its Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 December 2021 (the 'period').

Devro Plc - Announce Full Year Results

02.03.22
Devro plc ("Devro" or the "Group"), one of the world's leading manufacturers of collagen products for the food industry, announces its results for the year ended 31 December 2021.

Aviva Plc - Annual Financial Report

02.03.22
On 2 March 2022, Aviva plc (the "Company") released its 2021 Results Announcement for the year ended 31 December 2021. The Company announces that it has today issued the 2021 Annual Report and Accounts.

Henry Boot PLC Announce Board Changes

25.02.22
Henry Boot announces that after over 40 years of service, Jamie Boot, Chairman, will be retiring from his role and from the Board on 26 May 2022, following the Company's AGM.

McBride Plc - Half-Year Report ended Dec 2021

22.02.22
McBride, the leading European manufacturer and supplier of private label and contract manufactured products for the domestic household and professional cleaning/hygiene markets, announces its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2021.

Smith & Nephew Plc - Final Results

22.02.22
Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology business, reports results for the fourth quarter and full year ended 31 December 2021

Hargreaves Services Plc - Conditional contracts exchanged

21.02.22
Hargreaves Services plc (AIM: HSP), a diversified group delivering services to the industrial and property sectors, announces that Waystone Hargreaves Land LLP, the 50:50 joint venture company developing the 650 acre (263 ha) mixed use Unity1 project, has exchanged conditional contracts with Aver Property Limited Partnership for the development and sale of two large distribution units on plots of 19 acres (8 ha) and 10 acres (4 ha).

Halma Plc - Announcement of Acquisition

21.02.22
Halma, the global group of life-saving technology companies focused on growing a safer, cleaner and healthier future for everyone every day, today announces that it has acquired International Light Technologies, Inc. (ILT) for its Environmental & Analysis sector business, Ocean Insight.

Panther Securities Further - re. Bentalls Complex, Maldon

21.02.22
Further to the announcement dated 8 November 2021 in which the Company advised that the main tenant of Bentalls Complex, Maldon had decided to terminate the lease on 14 November 2021, the Company is pleased to announce that a new lease has been signed for the majority of the property for ?800,000 pa (the previous lease generated ?650,000 pa) with effect from 1 March 2022.

LXI REIT - Acquisitions

21.02.22
The Board of LXi REIT plc (ticker: LXI), th e specialist inflation-protected long income REIT, is pleased to announce the following acquisitions, funded by its recent ?250 million equity capital raise

Concurrent Technologies Plc - Board Changes

21.02.22
Concurrent Technologies Plc (AIM: CNC), a world leading specialist in the design and manufacture of high-end embedded computer boards for critical applications, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kim Garrod as Chief Financial Officer.

Nestle Reports Full-Year results for 2021

17.02.22
Organic growth reached 7.5%, with real internal growth (RIG) of 5.5% and pricing of 2.0%. Growth was supported by continued momentum in retail sales, steady recovery of out-of-home channels, increased pricing and market share gains.

Treatt plc Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer

16.02.22
Treatt, the manufacturer and supplier of a diverse and sustainable portfolio of natural extracts and ingredients for the beverage, flavour and fragrance industries, announces that Ryan Govender will join the Company as CFO - Designate on 23rd May 2022.

Sequoia Economic Infrastructure NAV and Investment Update

14.02.22
The NAV for SEQI, the specialist investor in economic infrastructure debt, increased to 100.31 pence per share from the prior month's NAV of 100.00 pence per share, (being the 31 December 2021 cum-income NAV of 101.56 less the dividend of 1.5625 pence per share declared in respect of the quarter ended 31 December 2021), representing an increase of 0.31 pence per share.

S&U Trading Statement and Notice of Results

10.02.22
S&U plc, the specialist motor finance and property bridging lender, today issues its trading update for the period from its trading statement of 9 December 2021 to the Group's year end on 31 January 2022.

RELX plc 2021 Results

10.02.22
RELX, the global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools, reports results for 2021.

Darktrace plc Announces Contract with Leading Electronics Corporation

10.02.22
Darktrace, (together with its subsidiaries, "Darktrace" or "the Group") a global leader in cyber security AI , today announced that a multinational electronics corporation has signed a million-dollar deal with Darktrace to ensure its business is protected from sophisticated and fast-moving cyber-attacks.

Menzies (John) plc- Rejection of Unsolicited Approach

09.02.22
The Board of John Menzies announces that it has received a preliminary and unsolicited proposal from National Aviation Services Holding for Company's Business Management (Holdco) S.P.C. ("NAS"), a subsidiary of Agility Public Warehousing Co. K.S.C. ("Agility"), to acquire the entire and to be issued share capital of Menzies at a price of 510 pence per Menzies share in cash.

B.P.Marsh & Partners Trading Update January 2022

08.02.22
B.P. Marsh, the niche venture capital provider to early stage financial services businesses, is pleased to provide the market with an update on trading for the Group's year ended 31 January 2022.

SSE plc Q3 2021/22 Trading Statement

08.02.22
This Trading Statement upgrades SSE's financial outlook for the 2021/22 financial year and sets out the Group's key strategic developments and operational performance in the quarter ended 31 December 2021.

BP plc Announces Share Repurchases

08.02.22
BP p.l.c. (the "Company") announces that it is to commence a share buyback programme to repurchase ordinary shares in the capital of the Company (the "Programme").

GlaxoSmithKline plc Announces Settlement Between ViiV and Gilead

02.02.22
GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that ViiV Healthcare, the global specialist HIV company majority-owned by GSK, with Pfizer Inc. and Shionogi & Co. Limited (Shionogi) as shareholders, has agreed to settle the global patent infringement litigation between GSK, Shionogi and Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Lookers plc Statement Regarding Constellation Automotive

31.01.22
Lookers has been notified by Constellation Automotive Holdings Limited and its related parties ("Constellation") of its purchase over recent days of a total of 78 million Group shares, representing approximately 19.90% of the issued ordinary share capital of the Group.

Harworth Group Plc - Acquisition of 133 Acre Land

28.01.22
Harworth Group plc, a leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development and investment, is pleased to announce the freehold acquisition of a 133-acre strategic land site in Staveley, Derbyshire, capable of delivering 600 new homes, extensive green space and other amenities.

Pennon Group Plc - Share Repurchase Programme

28.01.22
The first three phases of Pennon's previously announced on-market share buy-back programme of up to c. ?400 million (the "Programme") have deployed c.?150 million in total over the period from 23 July 2021 to 7 January 2022.

Treatt Plc - AGM Trading Update

28.01.22
Treatt, the manufacturer and supplier of a diverse and sustainable portfolio of natural extracts and ingredients for the beverage, flavour and fragrance industries, announces the following trading update ahead of its AGM to be held later today

dotDigital Group Plc - Trading Update and Notice of Half Year Result

27.01.22
Dotdigital Group plc (AIM: DOTD), the leading 'SaaS' provider of an omnichannel marketing automation and customer engagement platform, announces a trading update for the six months ended 31 December 2021 ("H1 2022"). The trading performance reported in this statement is based on unaudited management accounts.

Henry Boot Plc Responsible Business Strategy

27.01.22
Henry Boot is delighted to launch Phase 2 of its Responsible Business Strategy (RB Strategy), which sets ambitious targets aimed at further embedding its environmental, social and governance (ESG) approach into the business's commercial and strategic decision making.

Strix Group Plc - Notice of Results & Trading Update

27.01.22
Strix Group Plc (AIM: KETL), the global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of kettle safety controls and other complementary water temperature management components, is pleased to announce a pre-close trading update for the six month period ended 31 December 2021.

Harworth Group Plc - Year-end Trading Update 22

27.01.22
Harworth Group plc, a leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development and investment, is today providing a trading update in respect of its financial year ended 31 December 2021, ahead of the announcement of its Full Year Results on 22 March 2022.

Fevertree Drinks Plc - FY21 TRADING UPDATE

27.01.22
Fever-Tree, the world's leading supplier of premium carbonated mixers, announces a trading update for the year ending 31st December 2021, ahead of reporting its Preliminary Results on 16th March 2022.

IG Design Group Plc - Latest Trading Update

26.01.22
IG Design Group plc, one of the world's leading designers, innovators and manufacturers of celebrations, craft, gifting, stationery and creative play products, today issues a trading update for the nine months ended 31 December 2021.

R.E.A. Holdings Plc - Trading update for year ended 2021

25.01.22
REA, whose principal business is the cultivation of oil palms in the province of East Kalimantan in Indonesia and in the production and sale of crude palm oil ("CPO") and crude palm kernel oil ("CPKO"), is pleased to announce a trading update for the year ended 31 December 2021.

Associated British Foods - Trading Update

20.01.22
Associated British Foods plc today issues a trading update for the 16 weeks to 8 January 2022 summarising the significant trading developments since the last market update.

Wetherspoon (JD) Plc - Trading Update

19.01.22
J D Wetherspoon plc ('Wetherspoon' or 'the Company') announces an update on current trading, before entering its close period for its interim results, for the six months ending 23 January 2022, which are expected to be announced on 18 March 2022.

Devro Plc - Latest Trading update

19.01.22
Devro plc ("Devro" or the "Group"), one of the world's leading manufacturers of collagen products for the food industry, issues the following trading update for the year ended 31 December 2021.

Appreciate Group Plc - Q3 FY22 Trading Update

19.01.22
Appreciate Group plc (the 'Group'), the UK's leading multi-retailer redemption product provider to corporate and consumer markets, today provides an update on its key Q3 trading period for the three months ended 31 December 2021 of the current financial year (FY22). Due to the irregular impact of lockdowns in FY21, we have used FY20 as the primary comparison, the financial period prior to the pandemic, as well as providing FY21 data.

Carr's Group Plc - Trading Update January 2022

18.01.22
Carr's (CARR.L), the Agriculture and Engineering Group, provides a trading update to coincide with its Annual General Meeting being held in Carlisle today at 11:30am. This update relates to the 20-week period ended 15 January 2022.

Henry Boot Plc - Trading Statement

18.01.22
The Board of Henry Boot PLC issues the following trading update for the year ended 31 December 2021 ahead of the preliminary statement of results which will be issued on 23 March 2022.

Unilever Plc - Unilever update

17.01.22
Following the unification of Unilever, the Board has undertaken an extensive process to review strategic pathways to reposition Unilever's portfolio into higher growth categories.

AstraZeneca Plc - Enhertu granted Priority Review for breast cancer

17.01.22
AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo have received notification of acceptance of the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) of Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) for the treatment of adult patients in the US with unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer who have received a prior anti-HER2-based regimen. The application has also been granted Priority Review.

Cineworld Group Plc - Trading Update to 31 December 2021

14.01.22
Cineworld, the second largest cinema exhibitor in the world with operations in 10 countries including the United States and the United Kingdom and 751 sites and 9,188 screens globally, today provides the following update on trading across the Group for the six months to 31 December 2021.

Portmeirion Group - Trading Update

12.01.22
Portmeirion Group PLC, the designer, manufacturer and worldwide distributor of high quality homewares under the Portmeirion, Spode, Royal Worcester, Pimpernel, Wax Lyrical and Nambe brands, updates on full year trading for 2021.

Dunelm Group Plc - Q2 trading update

12.01.22
Dunelm Group plc ("Dunelm" or "the Group"), the UK's leading homewares retailer, reports on trading for the 13-week period ended 25 December 2021.

Nichols Plc - Latest Trading Update

12.01.22
Nichols plc, the diversified soft drinks Group, provides the following trading update for the 12 months to 31 December 2021 ("the period").

Vitec Group Plc - Acquisition Update

12.01.22
Further to the announcement made on 11 January 2022, The Vitec Group plc, the international provider of premium branded hardware products and software solutions to the growing content creation market, announces that it completed the acquisition of Audix on 11 January 2022.

Fulcrum Utility Services Limited - Director/PCA Dealings

10.01.22
The Company announces that on 10 January 2022, pursuant to the placing that was announced on 15 December 2021, the following Directors and Persons Closely Associated ("PCA") purchased ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares").

GlobalData Plc - Update on FY21 performance and Capital Markets Day

10.01.22
Ahead of the full-year results, GlobalData Plc ("GlobalData" or the "Company", and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"), the leading provider of industry intelligence, confirms that it expects to report another year of strong organic growth driven by its continued momentum in subscription revenue and further expansion of EBITDA margin.

Impax Asset Management Group Plc - Q1 AUM update

10.01.22
Impax, the AIM listed specialist investor focused on a more sustainable economy, today provides an update on the development of its assets under discretionary and advisory management ("AUM") for the first quarter of its financial year.

Begbies Traynor Group Plc - Acquisition

10.01.22
Begbies Traynor Group plc (the "group"), the business recovery, financial advisory and property services consultancy, today announces that it has completed the acquisition of Daniells Harrison Surveyors LLP ("Daniells Harrison").

Assura Plc - Trading Update Q3

10.01.22
Assura plc ("Assura"), the leading primary care property investor and developer, today announces its Trading Update for the third quarter of the year to 31 December 2021.

Churchill China Full-Year Trading Update

07.01.22
Churchill China plc (AIM: CHH), the manufacturer of innovative performance ceramic products serving hospitality markets worldwide, announces the following trading update for the year ended 31 December 2021.

Concurrent Tech (CNC) Post-Close Trading Update

05.01.22
Concurrent Technologies Plc, a world leading specialist in high-end embedded computer products for critical applications, announces a trading update for the year ending 31 December 2021.

Cordiant Digital Infrastructure- Acquisition of Two Strategic Investments

05.01.22
Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Limited announces that the group has entered into binding agreements to acquire a strategic interconnect data centre in New York and a multi-asset digital infrastructure platform in Poland, thereby fully committing all available capital within the Ordinary and C Share classes.