News And Announcements
Co-op Bank makes unsolicited bid for TSB
Co-op Bank surprised investors at the weekend with an unsolicited offer for TSB.
IP Group records £27.5m value gain after recent funding round
Intellectual property-based business developer IP Group said on Monday that, following the completion of a funding round by a portfolio company in its top 20 most valuable holdings, it recorded a net realised and unrealised fair value gain of about £27. 5m, or 2. 6p per share.
Petropavlovsk Q3 output falls, but holds annual guidance
Miner Petropavlovsk said third-quarter production fell 2%, but maintained full-year output guidance.
Plus500 posts dip in Q3 earnings but lifts FY expectations
Online trading platform Plus500 posted a dip in its third-quarter earnings on Monday but said full-year revenues and underlying earnings were set to be ahead of analysts’ expectations after an "excellent performance" so far this year.
AstraZeneca biliary cancer drug hits Phase 3 trial endpoint
AstraZeneca said its Imfinzi drug “significantly” improved overall survival in biliary tract cancer when combined with chemotherapy, according to phase 3 trial results.