News And Announcements
Two Hutchmed drugs included in China's 2022 reimbursement list
Hutchmed China announced on Friday that, following negotiations with the China National Healthcare Security Administration (NHSA), from 1 January the updated National Reimbursement Drug List (NRDL) will continue to include ‘Elunate’, or fruquintinib, and would now include ‘Sulanda’, or surufatinib.
Anpario granted UK patent for phytogenic animal feed product
Animal feed additive manufacturer Anpario has been granted a UK patent for its phytogenic product ‘Orego-Stim’, it announced on Friday.
Sensyne signs five-year patient data deal with Cambridge NHS trust
Clinical artificial intelligence (AI) company Sensyne Health has signed a five-year, non-exclusive strategic research agreement with Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, it announced on Friday.
Chariot raises over £7m to fund well and gas sales work
Africa-focussed energy company Chariot announced on Friday that it has conditionally raised gross proceeds of $9. 5m (£7. 1m) to fund its ongoing well and gas sales agreement work.
Ncondezi subsidiary offloads Mozambique asset to focus on core project
Ncondezi Energy announced on Friday that its wholly-owned subsidiary Ncondezi Green Power has entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Green Energy SPV, selling group company Mozambique Green Power (MGP) for $1. 3m.
Deliveroo, Delivery Hero fall on potential EU labour rules change
Food delivery firms Deliveroo and Delivery Hero were under the cosh on Friday following a report that people working for such companies could be reclassified as employees under a European Union labour rights plan.
Iomart agrees refinancing to fund working capital and investments
Cloud computing company Iomart has agreed a refinancing, it announced on Friday, replacing its single bank revolving credit facility of £80m that was due to mature on 30 September 2022 with a new £100m revolving credit facility.
Origo Partners puts Moly World stake up for auction
Origo Partners announced on Friday that it was putting up for auction its entire interest in Moly World - an unlisted British Virgin Islands-domiciled company that owns rights to mine molybdenum in Mongolia.
Alba Mineral Resources upbeat on GreenRoc assay results
Alba Mineral Resources updated the market on its portfolio company GreenRoc Mining on Friday, in which it holds a 54% majority interest.
3i Infrastructure buys AMP Capital out of offshore service firm Esvagt
3i Infrastructure has agreed to acquire the stake in Esvagt owned by its co-investor AMP Capital, it announced on Friday, resulting in it holding 100% of Esvagt.
Nationwide appoints TSB's Debbie Crosbie as CEO
Nationwide Building Society has appointed Debbie Crosbie, currently the chief executive of TSB, as its next CEO and executive director.
Didi planning to delist US shares in move to Hong Kong
China-based ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is planning to delist its shares from the New York Stock Exchange, it said on Friday, as part of a move to Hong Kong.
Hochschild's Aclara Resources receives approval for TSX listing
Gold miner Hochschild said on Friday that its Aclara Resources had been approved for a listing on the TSX, where it expects to begin trading on 10 December.
TR Property outstrips benchmark in 'good' first half
TR Property Investment Trust reported a “good” first half result on Friday amid challenging market conditions, with its net asset value per share rising 13. 5% to 474. 34p.
Wickes lifts annual guidance on strong Q4 trading
Home improvement retailer Wickes on Friday lifted full-year profit guidance as it continued to trade well in the fourth quarter to date.
3i said to consider €1.1bn sale of Havea Group
3i Group is reportedly considering the sale of French natural health products manufacturer Havea Group, which could be valued at approximately €1. 1bn.
Hargreaves Lansdown appoints Amy Stirling as CFO
Hargreaves Lansdown said on Friday that Amy Stirling will succeed Philip Johnson as chief financial officer.
Petropavlovsk shareholder fails in bid to stop sale of stake in IRC
Petropavlovsk said the UK’s High Court had rejected a bid by its major shareholder JSC Uzhuralzoloto Group of Companies to stop the sale of a stake in iron ore subsidiary IRC.