UK retail sales rise in February despite pressure on consumers

UK retail sales growth accelerated last month as fashion and homewares benefited from the easing of pandemic restrictions, according to new figures.

The latest British...

Tue, 08/03/2022 - 05:48


IN BRIEF: Mitie Chief Executive Bentley purchases shares

Mitie Group PLC - Glasgow-based facilities management and professional services - Chief Executive Officer Phil Bentley purchases 210,748 shares at a price of 47.41 pence...

Mon, 07/03/2022 - 21:43


IN BRIEF: 3i Private Equity Co Head Wirtz purchases shares

3i Group PLC - London-based private equity and venture capital investor - Co Head of Private Equity Peter Wirtz purchases 22,500 shares at a price...

Mon, 07/03/2022 - 21:42


IN BRIEF: Henry Boot starts development of Manchester office property

Henry Boot PLC - Sheffield, England-based builder and property developer - Alongside 50:50 joint venture partner Greater Manchester Pension Fund, starts development of the Island,...

Mon, 07/03/2022 - 21:40


IN BRIEF: Spectris CFO Harding, CEO Heath purchase shares

Spectris PLC - Egham, Surrey-based supplier of precision instrumentation and controls - Chief Financial Officer Derek Harding purchases 4,000 shares at 2,545.45 pence each on...

Mon, 07/03/2022 - 21:39


IN BRIEF: Oncimmune signs follow-on Covid autoimmunity contract

Oncimmune Holdings PLC - Nottingham-based immunodiagnostics developer - Signs follow-on contract with unnamed US research organisation to validate findings from prior study to assess the...

Mon, 07/03/2022 - 21:38


IN BRIEF: Omega completes conditional sale of manufacturing business

Omega Diagnostics Group PLC - Alva, Scotland-based medical diagnostics - Says it has completed the conditional sale agreement for Omega's diagnostic test kit manufacturing business...

Mon, 07/03/2022 - 21:34


IN BRIEF: Seplat Energy says deal with Exxon Mobil not terminated

Seplat Energy PLC - Lagos-based oil and gas company focused on Nigeria - Responds to newspaper report pertaining to shallow water assets in Nigeria, saying...

Mon, 07/03/2022 - 20:46


IN BRIEF: Totally to buy Pioneer Health Care for up to £13 million

Totally PLC - Derby-based healthcare service provider that spans public and private sectors - Enters agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of Pioneer...

Mon, 07/03/2022 - 20:26


IN BRIEF: Volex acquires 51% majority stake in inYantra Technologies

Volex PLC - Basingstoke-based electronics manufacturer - Makes a 51% majority equity investment in inYantra Technologies Pvt Ltd for $8.0 million. It also purchases 13.5...

Mon, 07/03/2022 - 20:25


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