Evraz reports quarterly rise in steel product sales despite lower output

Steel producer Evraz reported a fouth-quarter rise steel product sales even as output fell following maintenance outages in November in North America.

For Q4,...

Mon, 31/01/2022 - 07:36


SThree hikes dividend as profits double

Recruitment company SThree hiked its final dividend 60% after it almost doubled its profits amid high demand for specialist skills in a tight labor market....

Mon, 31/01/2022 - 07:35


Cranswick acquires Grove Pet Foods

UK food producer Cranswick said it had acquired Grove Pet Foods, a dry dog food producer, for an undisclosed sum.

Grove Pet Foods operated...

Mon, 31/01/2022 - 07:30


XP Power acquires FuG Elektronik and Guth High Voltage for €39m

Power solutions supplier to the electronics industry XP Power said it had acquired two German businesses, FuG Elektronik and Guth High Voltage from Dr Simon...

Mon, 31/01/2022 - 07:28


Purplebricks swings to loss as revenue falls 7%; expenses rise

Estate agency Purplebricks swung to a first-half loss after its revenue fell and it incurred higher expenses, including marketing costs.

Net losses for the six...

Mon, 31/01/2022 - 07:25


Spirax-Sarco Engineering completes acquisition of Cotopaxi

Thermal energy and niche pumping specialist Spirax-Sarco Engineering said it had completed its planned £13 million acquisition of Cotopaxi.

The deal to buy the energy...

Mon, 31/01/2022 - 07:16


WPP appoints former GlaxoSmithKline CFO Simon Dingemans to board

Advertising company WPP said it had appointed Simon Dingemans as a non-executive director.

Dingemans was currently a senior adviser at private equity firm The Carlyle...

Mon, 31/01/2022 - 07:13


Taylor Wimpey directors Knight and Burr to stand down

House builder Taylor Wimpey said non-executive directors Angela Knight and Gwyn Burr would stand down in April, in light of upcoming commitments on other boards....

Mon, 31/01/2022 - 07:11


Sirius Real Estate appoints Alistair Marks to new chief investment officer role

German business park investor Sirius Real Estate said it had appointed finance chief Alistair Marks to the newly created role of chief investment officer.

Finance...

Mon, 31/01/2022 - 07:08


Pearson acquires credentials and certifications company Credly

Educational publisher and services group Pearson said it had acquired digital credentials and certifications company Credly.

Pearson, which already owned about 20% of Credly, said...

Mon, 31/01/2022 - 07:05


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