News And Announcements
Ted Baker chairman John Barton dies
Luxury clothing retailer Ted Baker said on Monday that 77-year old chairman John Barton had died.
London Stock Exchange Group to acquire Quantile
London Stock Exchange Group has agreed to acquire portfolio, margin and capital optimisation and compression services firm Quantile for up to £274. 0m.
Apax Global funds sell stakes in Unilabs
Funds advised by Apax Global Alpha are selling their stakes in laboratory and imaging diagnostics services company Unilabs to AP Møller Holding.
Marshall Motor backs £325m takeover by Constellation
Automotive retailer Marshall Motor has recommended that its shareholders accept a £325m takeover by Constellation Automotive.
Darktrace unveils £30m share buyback
Cyber security firm Darktrace on Monday said it had started a £30m share buyback programme.
Victrex FY dividends return to pre-Covid levels
Polymer group Victrex said on Monday that profits had improved in the 12 months ended 30 September, leading the group to significantly hike its full-year dividend payout.
ContourGlobal lifts full-year EBITDA guidance
ContourGlobal upgraded its full-year earnings guidance on Monday following a stronger-than-expected performance from its natural gas fired power plant in Arrubal, Spain.
3i Infra buys 92% stake in SRL Traffic Systems for £191m
3i Infrastructure has bought a 92% stake in equipment rental company SRL Traffic Systems for £191m.
WPP acquires majority stake in Made Thought
Media company WPP said on Monday that it has acquired a majority stake in branding and design agency Made Thought for an undisclosed sum.
Clarkson lifts annual guidance as global markets recover
Shipping broker Clarkson on Monday lifted annual profits guidance as the global economy recovers from the impact of Covid-19.