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Altea appoints Justin Rodrick as vice president ahead of U.S. healthcare insurance launch in Q4 2026
MISSION-backed healthcare insurance specialist Altea is entering the United States with Justin Rodrick leading its domestic expansion alongside Chief Executive Officer Carly Matson. The business will initially target allied healthcare providers, smaller medical facilities and specialist MGA programmes, using insurance capacity accessed through Accelerant's Risk Exchange.
Medtronic’s MiniMed split attracts massive shareholder demand. Why will only 18.3% of tendered shares be accepted?
Medtronic's exchange offer for MiniMed was heavily oversubscribed, with the company preparing to transfer its remaining diabetes business stake and reduce its share count.
Why DCC Energy’s $725m Nexora deal could change the final KKR takeover payout
DCC Energy’s sale of Nexora to One Equity Partners closes a key strategic disposal and could add an estimated 42 pence per share to the separate KKR and Energy Capital Partners takeover consideration.
Greencoat Renewables (LSE: GRP) returns to profit, but 24% NAV discount shows what investors still fear
Greencoat Renewables returned to profit and generated enough cash to cover its first-half dividend 1.6 times, but weak wind resources, leverage and a persistent discount to net asset value remain central investor concerns.
Donald Trump backs united Ireland as Good Friday Agreement border question returns to spotlight
Donald Trump has broken with decades of careful US neutrality by openly supporting Irish reunification, even as the British government says a Northern Ireland referendum is not currently planned.
Ulta Beauty now has 1,622 stores, but its $1.8bn buyback plan may be the bigger signal
Ulta Beauty raises guidance as stores and Space NK lift sales, but a post-earnings stock drop shows investors still want stronger margin proof ahead now.
Aviva profit jumps 24% as Direct Line integration raises the bar for £7bn cash target
Aviva plc beat first-half profit expectations as Direct Line and Wealth accelerated growth, but softer insurance pricing and a lower Health outlook mean the next phase depends on converting greater scale into sustainable margins, capital and earnings per share.
European Green Transition (AIM: EGT) revenue jump validates wind pivot
European Green Transition’s first post-acquisition trading period points to strong wind-services demand, but converting a £126 million repowering pipeline will determine whether its £50 million revenue ambition is realistic.
Clean TeQ Water (ASX: CNQ) PHOSPHIX plant beats phosphate target in first European commercial deployment
Clean TeQ Water’s first European PHOSPHIX plant beat phosphate targets, but repeat orders and operating economics will determine the commercial payoff.
Renishaw plc (LSE: RSW) beats upgraded guidance with £815m full-year revenue
Renishaw expects fiscal 2026 revenue of approximately £815 million and adjusted pre-tax profit of £167 million after semiconductor, electronics, aerospace and defence demand produced a record fourth quarter.