Young & Co's Brewery Share News (YNGA)

IN BRIEF: Young & Co's Brewery eyes results in line with expectations

Young & Co's Brewery PLC - London-based pub chain - Says that trading in the financial year ended April 1 was in line with expectations, while the integration of City Pub Group is progressing well. Young recently agreed to buy City Pub in a cash and shares takeover worth around GBP162 million. Young on Friday says it will release its annual results on June 19, to allow sufficient time to complete the audit following the acquisition.

Young's enjoys festive period as City Pub acquisition set to complete

(Alliance News) - Young & Co's Brewery PLC on Thursday said it enjoyed "significant" demand over the Christmas and New Year period, with revenue edging higher.

Young's hails 'strong' Christmas trading

(Sharecast News) - Pub chain Young's hailed "strong" Christmas trading on Thursday as it said the acquisition of City Pub Group is due to complete on 4 March, after shareholders voted strongly in its favour.

TRADING UPDATES: Forward Partners, City Pub, Impellam vote for deals

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

TRADING UPDATES: Forward Partners, City Pub, Impellam vote for deals

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

IN BRIEF: Lindsell Train Investment Trust taps Roger Lambert as chair

Lindsell Train Investment Trust PLC - provides access to investments of fund manager Lindsell Train Ltd, founded by Michael Lindsell and Nick Train - Picks Director Roger Lambert to replace Julian Cazalet as chair from January 1. Lambert was a non-executive director of Young & Co.'s Brewery PLC where he was senior independent director. Cazalet had announced earlier this year he was stepping down as chair after eight years with the company. "The board would like to express its appreciation for Julian's contributions over his eight years as chairman. The company has greatly benefited from his leadership, experience and great knowledge of the sector," the trust says.

IN BRIEF: City Pub urges shareholders vote for acquisition by Young's

City Pub Group PLC - London-based owner and operator of 52 pubs - Says board unanimously recommends shareholders vote in favour of scheme for its acquisition by Young & Co's Brewery PLC at general meeting vote. Says the general meeting is scheduled for January 17. Says the acquisition, agreed in November, is worth GBP162 million.

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks give way after rate optimism-fuelled rally

(Alliance News) - European equities closed lower as a post-US inflation slowdown rally seen on Tuesday and Wednesday gave way to a more muted session on Thursday.

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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks down as post-inflation data rally fades

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were down at midday on Thursday, with mixed corporate updates tempering enthusiasm in the wake of two favourable inflation readings earlier in the week.

AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Hotel Chocolat, City Pubs surge on takeover bids

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM in London on Thursday.

City Pubs agrees to Young's takeover offer; Young's profit rises

(Alliance News) - City Pub Group PLC on Thursday agreed to a cash and shares takeover offer from Young & Co's Brewery PLC worth around GBP162 million, while Young's also said half-year profit rose.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 flat; Burberry tumbles on weak outlook

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened in a muted fashion on Thursday, as the week's optimism waned somewhat, but did not give way to pessimism.

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