French Connection in talks with two buyers for potential takeover

beleaguered retailer French Connection confirmed it was in talks with Spotlight Brands and Go Global Retail concerning possible takeover offers for the company.

The...

Fri, 05/02/2021 - 08:09


Falanx wins new contracts, eyes Covid-19 government loan to boost growth

Cyber security services company Falanx said it had won new contract and renewals across both its divisions. The company also said it was talks to...

Fri, 05/02/2021 - 08:03


Savannah Energy subsidiary enters new gas sales agreement with Mulak Energy

African-focused British independent energy company Savannah Energy said its Accugas subsidiary has entered into a new gas sales agreement with Mulak Energy.

The gas sales...

Fri, 05/02/2021 - 07:59


CML Microsystems completes $49 million sale of Hyperstone to Swissbit

RF and microwave semiconductors CML Microsystems said it had completed the $49 million sale of Hyperstone, the group's storage division, to Swissbit, after receiving regulatory...

Fri, 05/02/2021 - 07:57


GCP Student flags Covid-19 hit to occupancy as lockdowns bite

Student residential real estate company GCP Student reported a slight decline in quarterly net assets and said it would collect between 55% and 60% of...

Fri, 05/02/2021 - 07:53


Warehouse REIT acquires two distribution warehouses for £13.9m

Warehouse REIT said it has acquired two adjacent distribution warehouses in Harlow, Essex, for £13.9 million including costs.

Situated in the Templefields industrial area,...

Fri, 05/02/2021 - 07:29


Beazley swings to loss as pandemic-led claims offset rise in premiums

Insurance company Beazley swung to an annual loss following a deterioration in its combined ratio amid a wave of Covid-19 related claims.

For the...

Fri, 05/02/2021 - 07:26


AstraZeneca's cancer drug candidate fails to meet objectives in clinical trial

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said the trial of its head and neck cancer drug candidate Imfinzi did not meet its primary and secondary objectives.

The...

Fri, 05/02/2021 - 07:18


Syncona subsidiary announces additional financing plans

Life science investor Syncona has noted that its portfolio company Achilles Therapeutics expects to consider additional capital raising options this year, which could include an...

Fri, 05/02/2021 - 07:17


Economic Events - Today's Events

CA

05/02/2021 13:30 labour force survey
05/02/2021 15:00 Ivey PMI

CH

05/02/2021 08:00 SNB foreign currency reserves

DE

05/02/2021 07:00 manufacturing turnover
05/02/2021 07:00...

Fri, 05/02/2021 - 07:00


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