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M&C Saatchi agrees £310m takeover by Next Fifteen, shares surge
Friday 20 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Shares of M&C Saatchi surged on Friday after it agreed to be bought by Next Fifteen for £310m, just days after rejecting a £254m offer from Vin Murria's investment vehicle AdvancedA... Read More
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Croda sees sales and profits grow YTD
Friday 20 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Chemicals company Croda International said on Friday that trading had been strong in 2022, with continued sales and profit growth being seen across the group and significant input c... Read More
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Close Brothers loan book grows in Q3 despite 'heightened uncertainty'
Friday 20 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Merchant banking group Close Brothers said on Friday that it had "performed well" in the third quarter of its trading year. Read More
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Friday preview: UK retail sales, euro area consumer confidence in focus
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - The market spotlight at the end of the week will be on UK retail sales figures for the month of April, as economists try to discern how the consumer is holding up and reacting to th... Read More
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Director dealings: Knights Group execs make purchases, Goldplat non-exec sells shares
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Knights Group was at the top of the list of director buys on Thursday, after it disclosed a number of purchases, including two made by its chief executive and chief financial office... Read More
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ITM Power wins £9.3m contract under government net-zero programme
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Energy storage and clean fuel technology company ITM Power has been awarded a contract by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), it announced on Thursda... Read More
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Barclays backing Issa brothers bid for Boots - report
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Barclays is reportedly leading of group of banks backing TDR Capital and the Issa brothers on their multibillion pound bid for the Boots chemist chain. Read More
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Young's returns to profit, reinstates final dividend
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Pub operator Young's swung back to profit in the financial year just ended, it announced on Thursday, as the board reintroduced a final dividend. Read More
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Atalaya pleased with performance despite fall in operating cash flow
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Atalaya Mining reported a "good" first quarter financial performance on Thursday, including cash flows from operating activities of €28.3m (£23.98m), down 23.1% year-on-year. Read More
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Gamma trading at upper end of market expectations
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Gamma Communications said in an update on Thursday that it has continued to grow throughout the first part of 2022, while executing against its longer-term growth strategy. Read More
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Idox describes 'robust' first-half performance
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Information software provider Idox described a "robust" operational and financial performance in its first half on Thursday, in line with expectations. Read More
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Knights Group ends year strongly, acquires Coffin Mew
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Knights Group said in an update on Thursday that it expected revenue for the year just ended of £125.5m, up 22% year-on-year, as it also announced the acquisition of Coffin Mew. Read More
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CMA finds Veolia-Suez merger could see waste bills rise
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - The competition regulator has found that the merger of Veolia and Suez would lead to a loss of competition in waste and water management services, it announced on Thursday. Read More
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Smart Metering maintains forecast after strong recent trading
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Smart Metering Systems reported a strong recent performance in a trading update on Thursday, with index-linked annualised recurring revenue (ILARR) growing to £91.4m as at 30 April ... Read More
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Provident Financial Q1 trading in line with management expectations
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Lender Provident Financial said on Thursday that it had continued to trade in line with internal expectations during the first three months of the year, adding that it remained on t... Read More
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IAG orders 50 new Boeing aircraft
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - British Airways parent International Consolidated Airlines Group has reached an agreement with Boeing to order 25 737-8200 and 25 737-10 aircraft, plus 100 options. Read More
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Fevertree makes 'solid start' to year, reiterates FY guidance
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Drinks maker Fevertree said on Thursday that it has made "a solid start to the year", with year-to-date trading in-line with internal expectations. Read More
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Capital & Regional confident in ongoing recovery in footfall
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Capital & Regional reported a strong ongoing recovery in an update on Thursday, saying that in the first four months of 2022, footfall was 193.3% of the same period last year. Read More
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Royal Mail sees £350m in costs cuts as it faces inflation headwinds
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - UK letter and parcel carrier Royal Mail warned of price increases and £350m in cost cuts to combat soaring inflation after reporting a rise in full-year profits, although short of e... Read More
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Woodside shareholders approve BHP petroleum merger
Thursday 19 May 2022
(Sharecast News) - Woodside Petroleum shareholders have approved a $41bn all-share merger with BHP's petroleum business. Read More
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