Inspired Energy warns on performance; sells SME division for up to £10.5 million

Energy procurement consultant Inspired Energy warned on annual performance on disruptions in its optimisation services businesses and said it had completed the sale of its...

Fri, 11/12/2020 - 09:36


FTSE 100 opens lower after Johnson's no-deal Brexit warning

The FTSE 100 opened lower this morning after Boris Johnson's warning that a no-deal Brexit was a strong possibility.

The index was down 0.87% at...

Fri, 11/12/2020 - 09:10


Volution earnings 'significantly ahead' of expectations amid strong start to new year

Indoor air quality solutions group Volution hailed a strong start to the new financial year as earnings were significantly ahead of expectations underpinned organic growth...

Fri, 11/12/2020 - 09:05


French Connection sees 'encouraging' performance since reopening; Spring 2021 orders ahead of expectations

Clothing retailer French Connection said performance since reopening stores in December had been encouraging and spring orders for 2021 were ahead of expectations.

The...

Fri, 11/12/2020 - 09:00


Admiral CEO David Stevens completes handover, set to retire at year-end

Insurance company Admiral said its chief executive David Stevens had completed completion the handover of duties to CEO designate, Milena Mondini de Focatiis, and would...

Fri, 11/12/2020 - 08:52


JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust's returns top benchmark in H1 on positive investment performance

JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust said it had topped its benchmark performance in the first half of the year, thanks to investment gains in technology,...

Fri, 11/12/2020 - 08:50


Calisen agrees terms on £1.43 billion takeover offer

Calisen surged on Friday after the company agreed terms on a £1.43 million, or 261 pence a share,go-private takeover offer from Coyote Bidco, a consortium...

Fri, 11/12/2020 - 08:43


Bellway sees home completions rising by a quarter amid pent-up demand

Homebuilder Bellway said it expected annual home completions to rise by 25% amid pent-up demand.

The company forecast housing completions for the full year to...

Fri, 11/12/2020 - 08:32


Hays' Andrew Martin to be appointed as chairman of Intertek

Recruitment company Hays said Andrew Martin, non-executive chairman would be appointed as non-executive chairman of Intertek from 1 January 2021.

Martin had joined the Intertek...

Fri, 11/12/2020 - 08:20


Sanofi, GSK delay vaccine program amid insufficient immune response in older adults

Sanofi and GSK delayed their COVID-19 vaccine program after the results showed an insufficient immune response in older adults.

The weaker-than-expected results demonstrated the...

Fri, 11/12/2020 - 08:16


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