PureTech Health founded entity Vedanta appoints chief medical officer

Biotherapeutics company PureTech Health said founded entity Vedanta Biosciences had appointed Jeffrey Silber as its chief medical officer.

Silber had previously worked at Merck, AbbVie...

Wed, 16/09/2020 - 13:09


Stocks drift despite strong Hut Group IPO and M&A activity

UK stocks erased their early gains to trade marginally lower on Wednesday as investors awaited an update from the Fed due later in the day...

Wed, 16/09/2020 - 12:05


FTSE falls as inflation hits multi-year low, and The Hut shines on its market debut

“The FTSE 100 enjoyed a strong start to the week but that is tailing away as UK inflation drops to its lowest level since 2015,...

Wed, 16/09/2020 - 11:16


Frontier IP's portfolio company Nandi Proteins raises £720K in latest funding round

Intellectual property investor Frontier IP said Nandi Proteins had raised £720K via a convertible loan, including a £360K investment from the UK government's future fund....

Wed, 16/09/2020 - 10:03


The Pebble Group posts rise in profit as expenses fall

Marketing company The Pebble Group reported a small rise in first-half adjusted profit after a fall in revenue was offset by lower expenses.

Pre-tax profit...

Wed, 16/09/2020 - 09:50


Advanced Medical Solution maintains dividend; first-half profit slumps on lower demand

Surgical and advanced woundcare company Advanced Medical Solutions maintained its interim dividend and reported a fall in first-half profit owing to a coronavirus-led slowdown in...

Wed, 16/09/2020 - 09:28


Carnival's AIDA expands cruises, set to sail in Italy from October

Cruise operator Carnival said its German fleet, AIDA Cruises, would expand its range of cruises this autumn with new sailings in Italy starting on 17...

Wed, 16/09/2020 - 09:21


Pan African Resources profit rises on higher output, gold price

Gold miner Pan African Resources posted a 17% rise in annual profit after it boosted production while gold prices firmed.

Net profit for the year...

Wed, 16/09/2020 - 09:20


IGas to acquire GT Energy UK for up to £12m

Energy company IGas said it had entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire GT Energy UK, a developer of deep geothermal heat projects onshore...

Wed, 16/09/2020 - 09:14


SolGold starts drilling at Porvenir project in Ecuador

Mining company SolGold said drilling had commenced at its Porvenir project in Ecuador's southern copper-gold province.

An initial drill hole was at current depth of...

Wed, 16/09/2020 - 09:09


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