MP Evans inks deal for takeover of two Indonesian plantation companies

MP Evans Group PLC on Wednesday said subsidiary PT Evans Indonesia has agreed to acquire two Indonesian plantation companies, to expand its presence in Indonesia....

Wed, 16/04/2025 - 12:38


Hunting first-quarter profit rises despite lower order book

Hunting PLC on Wednesday said it delivered a first-quarter performance in line with expectations, with earnings and margins improving despite a lower order book and...

Wed, 16/04/2025 - 12:05


DiscoverIE says annual underlying earnings to be ahead of expectations

DiscoverIE PLC on Wednesday said it expects to report ‘another year of record profitability’ in financial 2025.

The Surrey, England-based company designs and manufactures electronic components...

Wed, 16/04/2025 - 11:58


Lunchtime market roundup: London dips as US-China tariff row deepens

London stocks slipped on Wednesday as investors digested cautious updates from WH Smith and Bunzl, while fresh US probes into Chinese imports and semiconductor controls...

Wed, 16/04/2025 - 11:52


XPS Pensions annual revenue up 18%, third year of double-digit growth

XPS Pensions Group PLC on Wednesday said revenue rose in financial 2025, marking its third consecutive year of double-digit growth, as it highlighted strong demand...

Wed, 16/04/2025 - 11:41


Antofagasta posts higher first-quarter production, maintains guidance

Antofagasta PLC on Wednesday reported higher on-year production in the first quarter of its current financial year as a result of improved copper grades and...

Wed, 16/04/2025 - 11:28


IN BRIEF: Playtech taps sports media entrepreneur to be next chair

Playtech PLC - Isle of Man-based gambling software developer - Appoints John Gleasure as a non-executive director and chair-designate, succeeding Brian Mattingley as chair following...

Wed, 16/04/2025 - 11:19


Hays sees third-quarter fee decline but maintains full-year guidance

Hays PLC on Wednesday said it expects full-year profit to meet market expectations despite continued weakness in hiring activity during its third quarter, which pushed...

Wed, 16/04/2025 - 10:59


Oxford Instruments shares rise amid ‘strong’ full-year trading

Oxford Instruments PLC on Wednesday said it continues to monitor and adapt to the potential impacts of macroeconomic events, as it reported revenue growth in...

Wed, 16/04/2025 - 10:48


How market drops could affect your pension

When markets fall, a simple solution for most pension investors can be to ride it out. Historically, prices have recovered, and if your plans for...

Wed, 16/04/2025 - 10:41


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