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Ocado said to have abandoned pursuit of £190m payment from M&S

Tue 28 July 2026 13:56

(Sharecast News) - Ocado has reportedly quietly abandoned its pursuit of a £190m payment from Marks & Spencer following a dispute related to their online grocery joint venture.

Frasers' €2bn tilt at Hugo Boss goes unconditional

Tue 28 July 2026 11:38

(Sharecast News) - Frasers Group's €2bn takeover tilt for Hugo Boss has been given the green light by Brussels, the British retailer confirmed on Tuesday, making the offer unconditional.

Stellantis to sell Free2move car-sharing business to Mutares

Tue 28 July 2026 11:06

(Sharecast News) - French-Italian car company Stellantis said on Tuesday that it has agreed to sell its Free2move car-sharing business to German investment firm Mutares for an undisclosed sum.

Essentra posts improvement in revenue, earnings

Tue 28 July 2026 09:33

(Sharecast News) - Essentra reported a 9% increase in first-half revenue to £166.1m on Tuesday, with like-for-like growth of 7.8%, while adjusted operating profit rose 9.7% to £18.1m and the adjusted operating margin edged up to 10.9% from 10.8%.

Bodycote reports solid growth in first half

Tue 28 July 2026 09:29

(Sharecast News) - Bodycote reported a 3.3% increase in first-half revenue to £381.2m on Tuesday, with organic growth of 6.5%, while adjusted operating profit rose 10.7% to £61.0m and the adjusted operating margin improved 110 basis points to 16.0%.

Unite Group reaffirms outlook despite softer interim earnings

Tue 28 July 2026 09:26

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Unite Group came under pressure on Tuesday, after the student housing specialist posted a slide in first-half earnings.

Ofcom proposes blocking new Openreach discount scheme

Tue 28 July 2026 09:26

(Sharecast News) - Ofcom proposed blocking a new Openreach discount scheme on Tuesday, over concerns it could harm competition in the UK broadband market, in what would be the regulator's first intervention to stop one of the BT subsidiary's commercial of

Man Group posts record H1 AUM, net inflows ahead of industry

Tue 28 July 2026 09:18

(Sharecast News) - Man Group reported record assets under management on Tuesday, with net inflows ahead of the industry.

Ferrexpo warns on liquidity after fatal Black Sea vessel strike

Tue 28 July 2026 09:06

(Sharecast News) - Commodity trading and mining company Ferrexpo warned on Tuesday that recent logistics disruption and a fatal vessel incident in the Black Sea have had a material impact on its liquidity, with the group now expecting to have sufficient a

Inchcape reaffirms outlook, ups share buyback programme

Tue 28 July 2026 08:57

(Sharecast News) - Inchcape reaffirmed full-year guidance and increased its share buyback programme on Tuesday, fuelled by a strong first half.