Pfizer has completed the sale of its remaining 7% stake in Haleon, the FTSE 100 consumer healthcare company, raising £2.4 billion. This transaction, involving the placement of 618 million shares
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Reckitt Benckiser, the FTSE 100 consumer healthcare group behind well-known brands like Dettol and Strepsils, has issued a sales outlook that falls below City forecasts. The company, headquartered in Slough,
Smith & Nephew, one of the world’s oldest and largest medical technology firms, has indicated it may consider a major structural overhaul of its orthopaedics division following years of sluggish
Education publishing giant Pearson has unveiled a £350 million share buyback programme alongside robust full-year results, demonstrating the successful integration of artificial intelligence across its product range. The FTSE 100
IAG, the parent company of British Airways, has unveiled plans to return €1.435 billion to shareholders following an exceptional Christmas trading quarter where profits nearly doubled to €1 billion. The
The FTSE 100 medical equipment manufacturer Smith & Nephew faces intensifying shareholder pressure to consider a corporate break-up ahead of its annual results next week, particularly if its struggling orthopaedics
Britain’s largest defence contractor BAE Systems has reported extraordinary financial results, driven by escalating global conflicts and mounting geopolitical tensions. The FTSE 100 company’s underlying operating profits surged by more
Mining giant Anglo American has announced its intention to maintain a 19.9% shareholding in Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) following the planned demerger in June, strategically positioning itself to minimise potential
A significant shift in the UK asset management landscape emerged as French investment powerhouse Tikehau Capital secured a substantial 4 per cent stake in British fund management titan Schroders, valued
British American Tobacco (BAT) witnessed a sharp decline in its share price today, falling nearly 9 per cent after announcing a £6.2 billion provision for lawsuit settlements in Canada and
Britain’s largest housebuilder, Barratt Redrow, has issued an optimistic trading update, signalling stronger-than-anticipated profits for the current financial year amidst improving market conditions. The FTSE 100 developer reported robust customer
British insurance giant Prudential is evaluating options to list a portion of its substantial stake in ICICI Prudential Asset Management, with the holding currently valued at approximately $5 billion. The
BP’s shares experienced a remarkable surge of more than 6 per cent on Monday, positioning the company at the pinnacle of the FTSE 100. This significant movement follows reports that
British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has reported a significant 38% increase in pre-tax profits to £8.7 billion for 2024, driven by robust sales across its cancer, lung, and immunology treatments portfolio.
In a significant shift of corporate policy, BT Group has announced plans to remove diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) metrics from its bonus calculations for thousands of middle managers, marking
Fresh concerns have emerged over global trade relations as a crucial phone call between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping was unexpectedly postponed, sparking renewed fears of
