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Kerogen sells £41.3m of Energean shares in secondary placing
Energean announced on Wednesday that Stifel had overseen the secondary sale of 4,422,013 of its shares by Kerogen Investments.
HeadFirst to buy Impellam for £483.2m
Impellam said on Wednesday that it has agreed to be bought by HeadFirst for around £483. 2m.
Walgreens reheats plan to offload Boots with IPO an option - report
US pharmacy giant Walgreen Boots Alliance is reportedly reheating plans to dump its UK chain Boots, with a potential London listing among the options.
HVivo jumps on contract win, guidance upgrade
Shares in AIM-listed HVivo jumped on Wednesday morning after the clinical trials and laboratory services group won a new £17m contract and announced it was trading ahead of guidance.
Entain CEO steps down in wake of HMRC resolution
Gambling giant Entain announced the immediate departure of its chief executive officer Jette Nygaard-Andersen on Wednesday.
Avacta hails "encouraging" clinical data from cancer-targeting study
Oncology drugs group Avacta has announced positive results from its lead pre|CISION™ programme, AVA6000, which it says has the potential to be "truly remarkable".
Volution to beat earnings estimates after strong UK trading
Ventilation products group Volution expects to beat profit forecasts after a strong performance across the board in the first four months of the financial year.
Workspace signs 10-year renewable energy supply deal with Statkraf
Workspace Group said it had signed a 10-year deal to buy electricity from renewable energy supplier Statkraf.