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Garry Watts to remain with CCEP for a bit longer
Coca-Cola bottler Coca-Cola European Partners said on Wednesday that the circumstances which led Garry Watts to resign as a member of the board in May had now “changed”.
Bupa to sell part of its UK care home business
Private healthcare provider Bupa announced an agreement to sell part of its UK care home business to HC-One on Wednesday, subject to regulatory approval, in a transaction totalling around £300m.
Minco shares suspended as Dalradian takeover progresses
Minco’s shares were suspended from trading on AIM on Wednesday, after its shareholders voted to approve the scheme of arrangement that would implement the offer by Dalradian for all of the share capital of Minco on 26 July.
Sylvania Platinum buys back 1.5m shares
Sylvania Platinum announced on Wednesday that 1,498,248 ordinary shares of one US cent each in the company were repurchased at 10. 7274p per ordinary share on Tuesday, and would be held in treasury to satisfy future management awards.
Horizon Discovery completes placing ahead of Dharmacon acquisition
Gene editing technology company Horizon Discovery Group confirmed on Wednesday that 39,024,390 placing shares had now been admitted to trading on AIM, raising gross proceeds of £80m.
Green & Smart pleased with recent progress
Malaysian palm oil-focussed renewable energy company Green & Smart Holdings issued an update on the progress it has made on various projects and regarding its financing arrangements on Wednesday.
Savannah begins first phase of pre-feasibility at Mutamba
Resource development company Savannah Resources announced on Wednesday that phase one of the pre-feasibility study into the potential development of the Mutamba Mineral Sands Project in Mozambique had now commenced.
Finsbury looking to shutter Grain D'Or business
Speciality bakery manufacturer of cake, bread and morning goods Finsbury Food Group is proposing to close its Grain D'Or business, it announced on Wednesday.
Asia report: Markets mixed as dollar dives
Markets in Asia finished mixed on Wednesday, as the dollar weakened in early trading following comments from President Donald Trump that he’d shut down the US government if he didn’t get to build his beloved border wall with Mexico.
CityFibre execs get their incentive shares
Designer, builder, owner and operator of fibre optic infrastructure CityFibre announced on Wednesday that on 22 August, it granted nil-cost options over a total of 11,285,057 ordinary shares - representing approximately 1. 78% of its issued share capital - under the company's long term incentive plan.
Global Invacom shows off streaming tech at Fringe
Satellite communications equipment provider Global Invacom Group has successfully live-tested “breakthrough” technology, it said on Wednesday, which permits live, high quality and large-scale event video streaming over a Wi-Fi network.
Rising costs negate revenue improvement at Robinson
Plastic and rigid box designer and manufacturer Robinson reported a 6% improvement in first-half revenue on Wednesday, to £13. 5m, which its board said was lifted by “favourable exchange rates” and higher resin prices being passed on to customers.
NMC Health makes solid first half progress, signs new O&M deal
United Arab Emirates-focussed integrated healthcare provider NMC Health reported revenues of $775. 2m in its half-year results on Wednesday, an improvement of 34% over the prior year.
BGEO's Bank of Georgia signs one-year $75m facility
BGEO Group subsidiary JSC Bank of Georgia has signed a one-year $75m club trade finance facility arranged by Citi in collaboration with the bank's long-term partner international financial institutions Asian Development Bank and International Finance Corporation.