Tate & Lyle share price drops after Morgan Stanley downgrade Retail Tate & Lyle’s share price dropped more than six per cent on Monday morning after Morgan Stanley changed its rating for the sugar giant. The broker cut the stock to “underweight” from “equal weight”, with a 500p price target. It cited higher risk to Tate & Lyle’s mid-term targets after Tyson Foods said it would [...]
From law to tech: Who’s championing equal parental leave in the UK? Business New research has revealed the inaugural list of 165 UK employers that offer equal parental leave, including more than 20 professional services firms. The full findings, which will be formally launched at the UK’s first Working Dads’ Summit, revealed that 72 of the 165 companies offer dads up to six months of fully paid paternity [...]
Tate & Lyle lifts profits as CP Kelco deal kicks in Business Tate & Lyle has posted a rise in profits and free cash flow for the year to 31 March 2025, as the FTSE 250 firm integrates its $1.8bn acquisition of ingredients maker CP Kelco and declares its long-running transformation “complete”. The sweetener producer reported a four per cent increase in earnings before interest, tax, depreciation [...]
Tate & Lyle profit set to rise ahead of CP Kelco takeover April 15, 2025 Tate & Lyle’s operating profit is expected to have jumped four per cent over the last financial year, even as revenue dropped five per cent, the firm said in a trading update today. The FTSE 250 sweetener producer said performance had been in line with expectations in its business over the last year, with cash [...]
Thames Water to avoid state bailout, the FTSE 100 at 7900 and an ITV bid: my predictions for UK plc in 2025 January 2, 2025 Predictions may generally be a mug’s game, but looking back at my forecasts for the business world in 2024, I seem to have fared better than usual. Klarna, the buy now pay later giant, opted for a New York listing; Dame Alison Rose made a comeback in a senior private equity role; Unilever announced that [...]
Tate & Lyle shares soar on Advent private equity takeover rumours October 16, 2024 Shares in ingredients group Tate & Lyle have soared more than 12 per cent today after rumours emerged of a bid for the company from an American private equity group. The FTSE 250 food and beverage company is being targeted by US-based Advent International, according to the Financial Times. While Advent, which is the eighth [...]
Tate & Lyle uses new listing rules to bypass vote on Kelco deal October 3, 2024 Tate & Lyle has taken advantage of the City regulator's new listing rules to forgo a shareholder vote to approve its agreed acquisition of CP Kelco, a US speciality ingredients maker.
Tate & Lyle: Revenue dips after it passes cost savings on to customers July 25, 2024 Speciality ingredient specialist Tate & Lyle has seen its revenue dip despite increasing its product volume after it passed on its cost savings to customers via lower prices.
Mark Kleinman: Tate & Lyle’s sweet deal isn’t just for taste July 18, 2024 Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and the man who gets the Square Mile talking in his weekly City A.M. column. Today, he looks at Tate & Lyle’s , the Telegraph auction and a Staveley’s pitchside plays
Tate and Lyle inks sweet $2bn deal to purchase global ‘mouthfeel’ specialist June 20, 2024 Sweetener company Tate and Lyle has acquired the global pectin and gums business CP Kelco for almost $2bn as it continues its quest to become a world leader in "mouthfeel" solutions.