Defence company Chemring raised its dividend after reporting annual results that topped its expectations as profit was boosted by strong performance in both its divisions....

Real estate agency Purplebricks swung to a first-half profit, in a sign that it's recovering from a recent rough patch that saw it beat a...

Legal services company Law Debenture said it had acquired the company secretarial unit of Konexo UK, a division of Eversheds Sutherland International for £20 million...

Online trading platform IG said it expected to report higher first-half trading revenue following a material increase in its active clients as strong momentum continued....

Advertising group WPP said elements of previous financial statements were not in accordance with accounting regulations, though it said the adjustments wouldn't impact its headline...

Sportswear retailer JD Sports Fashion said its US-based holding company Genesis had acquired Shoe Palace.

Based in San Jose, California, Shoe Palace was established in...

Real estate investor Segro said it had agreed to acquire a further 74.9% of Sofibus Patrimoine for €178.6 million, boosting it exposure to the Paris...

Aerospace and defence company Babcock said it had appointed Will Erith as chief executive of its marine sector starting immediately.

Erith, who succeeded Derek Jones,...

Information, data and analytics company Ascential said it had entered into an agreement to sell Glenigan to Byggfakta for £72.9 million in cash.

The deal,...

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said its non-small cell lung cancer drug had been recommended for marketing authorisation in the European Union for an additional dosing option....