Additional European Equity News

BAE Systems (BA/ LN) – Selling shareholders sell 9mln GDRS at USD 5.8 each. (Newswires)

Bunzl (BNZL LN) - FY Trading Update: Co. reiterates its 2025 adj. operating profit guidance, with group revenue expected to grow between 2% and 3%, in-line with expectations. (Bunzl)

Campari (CPR IM) – Campari holding company Lagfin reaches a EUR 405mln euro tax settlement, which is to be paid over four years to the Italian revenue agency. Lagfin said it would have prevailed in litigation, but proceedings would have extended over several years. (Newswires)

Derwent London (DLN LN) - Co. announces that it has received resolution to grant planning permission for a hotel-led scheme at Blue Star House, Brixton SW9. (Newswires)

Diploma (DPLM LN) - Co. appoints Wilson Ng as new CFO, effective immediately. (Diploma)

Flutter (FLTR LN) - UK Gambling Commission announces Paddy Power (FLTR LN) and Betfair (SGHC) to pay GBP 2mln for regulatory failures. (Newswires)

Kongsberg Gruppen (KOG NO) – Denmark acquires a coastal defence system from Kongsberg. Contract valued at over EUR 100mln for Coastal artillery. (Newswires) 

Serco (SRP LN) - FY Trading Update: Sees 2025 revenue around GBP 4.9bln, +3% Y/Y; guides FY26 revenue around GBP 5bln, organic sales +3% and underlying operating profit around GBP 30mln. To add, the Co. appoints Mark Reid as its new Group CFO, effective 6th March 2026. (Serco)

TotalEnergies (TTE FP) - Sells 50% of a 424 MW portfolio in Greece. The transaction values the portfolio at EUR 508mln, or approximately EUR 1.2mln per MW installed. (Newswires)

Vinci (DG FP) – Co. reported its Autoroutes traffic fell by 3.4% in November, while Airports passenger traffic increased by 2.9%. (Newswires)

Vodafone (VOD LN) - Co. completes the acquisition of Skaylink. (Newswires) 

Volkswagen (VOW3 GY) – CEO of Volkswagen’s PowerCo battery business says they are looking ‘more intensively than before’ at external financing. Reiterates that current financing is adequate. PowerCo IPO is an option, but ultimately up to Volkswagen. (Newswires)

Admiral Group (ADM LN) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at UBS.

Ashtead (AHT LN) upgraded to Overweight from Sector Weight at Keybanc. 

HSBC (HSBA LN) upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Keefe Bruyette.

M&G (MNG LN) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at UBS.

Siemens Healthineers (SHL GY) initiated with Outperform at RBC.

Swiss Re (SREN SW) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at UBS.

17 Dec 2025 - 07:23- ForexEU Research- Source: Newsquawk