UK Could Set Diversity Thresholds for IPOs, Regulator Says

UK Could Set Diversity Thresholds for IPOs, Regulator Says

Companies looking to join the London stock market could face new requirements around the diversity of their boardrooms, according to the U.K.’s top financial regulator. Nikhil Rathi, chief executive officer of the Financial Conduct Authority, said in a speech …
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Analysts game for Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed Nazara Technologies

While 5.29 million equity shares will be offloaded via OFS by some of the shareholders, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, who owns 3.29 million shares or 11.51 per cent stake in the company as of September 30, 2020, has decided to hold on to his stake.
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Furniture firm ScS toasts record half year as demand sends profits and revenues rocketing

The Sunderland-based soft furnishings and flooring retailer saw revenues rocket by 14.4% to £173.9m in the six months ended January 23, with operating profit also rising considerably, from £1.2m to £19.8m.
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UPDATE 1-Ferguson raises dividend as profit jumps on US home improvement demand

(Adds details of dividend, buyback, CEO quote, background). March 16 (Reuters) – Plumbing and heating parts distributor Ferguson Plc raised its dividend and announced a share buyback on Tuesday after posting a higher half-year profit, buoyed by cost …
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Health Ministers to Debate Astra Shot After Halting Vaccine

The ministers will gather virtually on Tuesday to discuss their response, ahead of the latest findings by the European Medicines Agency, the regional drugs regulator, which plans to decide on the next steps on Thursday. At …
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