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EXECUTIVE CHANGES: Avacta names CMO, Mission Group appoints CEO
Huddled Group PLC - Nottingham, England-based investor in e-commerce brands - Says Michael Ashley will become chief executive officer. In addition, Martin Higginson will become executive chair with ...
TRADING UPDATES: Vaultz to raise funds via placing and retail offer
Vaultz Capital PLC - operating company building a scalable, revenue-generating business through participation in Bitcoin network infrastructure - Plans to raise GBP0.5 million via placing at 15.5 ...
PRESS: AstraZeneca CEO Soriot wants to move listing to the US - Times
Citing multiple sources, the Times said AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot has spoken privately of his preference to move the FTSE 100 company's listing on a number of occasions and has even discussed ...
LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 advances, outperforming European peers
The FTSE 100 index closed up 24.37 points, 0.3%, at 8,785.33. The FTSE 250 was 116.90 points higher, 0.5%, at 21,743.16, while the AIM All-Share added 2.29 points, 0.3%, at 772.94.
Neo Energy Metals eyes fast-track Johannesburg listing this year
(Alliance News) - Uranium project developer Neo Energy Metals PLC on Monday said it will move towards a fast-track listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Neo Energy said the move is part of its ...
Physiomics deepens ties with existing client as inks new contract
The Oxfordshire, England-based mathematical modelling company said it has inked an 18-month contract worth GBP98,600 with an existing, unnamed client that will see it apply PK/PD modelling and ...
Drax hires Shell executive Frank Lemmink as chief financial officer
(Alliance News) - Drax Group PLC on Tuesday said it has appointed Frank Lemmink as its new chief financial officer to replace Andy Skelton.
Christie brokers sale of Vienna Marriott hotel on behalf of CPI Europe
(Alliance News) - Christie Group PLC on Tuesday said its advisory division Christie & Co had exclusively brokered the sale of the Vienna Marriott hotel on behalf of CPI Europe AG.
Primary Health Properties shareholders approve Assura takeover
Primary Health Properties PLC said on Tuesday its shareholders have supported its plan to acquire peer Assura PLC. The requisite majority of shareholders voted for the Assura takeover at a general ...
UK CMA mulls investigation of Global Payments and Worldpay merger
(Alliance News) - The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Tuesday said it is considering the competition repercussions of payment technology firm Global Payments Inc's acquisition of Worldpay Holdco ...
PRESS: Standard Chartered faces lawsuit over thefts from Malaysia fund
(Alliance News) - Standard Chartered PLC faces a lawsuit filed in Singapore on Monday that seeks more than USD2.7 billion from the bank over its alleged role in the theft of funds from Malaysia's ...
UPDATE: Final phase of "Not for EU" food labelling comes into force
(Alliance News) - The final phase of post-Brexit food labelling on products being shipped from Great Britain to Northern Ireland has been introduced. The "Not for EU" labels, an element of the Windsor ...