Burberry appoints Jonathan Akeroyd as CEO

Luxury fashion brand Burberry said it had appointed Jonathan Akeroyd as chief executive officer, starting 1 April 2022.

Akeroyd was currently CEO of Milan-based Gianni...

Wed, 20/10/2021 - 07:42


Synairgen treatment for Covid given safety nod for phase-three trial

Respiratory diseases focused Synairgen said a safety oversight board had recommended a trial of a treatment for Covid-19 move into its third and final phase....

Wed, 20/10/2021 - 07:41


BBGI to acquire social infrastructure investments in Canada

Infrastructure investment company BBGI Global Infrastructure said it had agreed to acquire a 25% stake in Center Hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal, in Montreal, Quebec,...

Wed, 20/10/2021 - 07:40


Tufton Oceanic Assets sells Dragon vessel for $16.2m

Shipping group Tufton Oceanic Assets said it had agreed to sell the handysize bulker Dragon for $16.2 million.

The vessel was, taking its charter into...

Wed, 20/10/2021 - 07:37


Hammerson rent collection improves in Q4

Shopping centre owner Hammerson reported an improvement in rent collection, with footfall in all territories 15-20% below 2019 levels.

The company said 70% of...

Wed, 20/10/2021 - 07:36


Metro Bank deposit, loan volumes edge lower in third quarter

Challenger bank Metro Bank said its deposit and loan values slipped slightly in the third quarter compared to the second.

The value of its loan...

Wed, 20/10/2021 - 07:35


Deliveroo upgrades annual transaction value guidance

Food delivery group Deliveroo upgraded is annual guidance for transaction values, but left is margin expectations unchanged.

The company said gross transaction value had risen...

Wed, 20/10/2021 - 07:30


Avast earnings rises in Q3 as billings grow

Cybersecurity services provider Avast reported a rise in third-quarter earnings and revenue, led by billings growth.

For the period from 1 July 2021 to...

Wed, 20/10/2021 - 07:26


SigmaRoc says trading 'strong'; managing supply chain pressures

Building materials group SigmaRoc said strong trading had continued through the third quarter, though it noted it was exposed to the energy and transport supply...

Wed, 20/10/2021 - 07:25


PageGroup chairman David Lowden to retire

Recruitment company PageGroup said chairman David Lowden would retire before its 2022 annual general meeting.

The company had initiated a process to find a successor....

Wed, 20/10/2021 - 07:19


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