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Future PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · FNWA ISIN · GB00BYZN9041 LEI · 213800K2581YRLEXV353 IL Publishing, broadcasting, and content production and distribution activities
Filings indexed 1,432 across all filing types
Latest filing 2019-03-01 Regulatory Filings
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL FNWA

About Future PLC

https://www.futureplc.com/

Future PLC is a global multi-platform media company specializing in expert content for niche audiences. The company operates a portfolio of over 200 brands through websites, magazines, and events, targeting passionate consumers in sectors such as technology, gaming, entertainment, fashion, lifestyle, sports, and finance. Notable brands include TechRadar, PC Gamer, GamesRadar+, Marie Claire, and Go.Compare. A core part of its strategy involves integrating content with proprietary technology. This includes the Hawk e-commerce platform, which facilitates consumer purchases, and the Aperture audience data platform for targeted advertising. The company also provides price comparison services, connecting its high-intent audiences with relevant products and services.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Total Voting Rights
Regulatory Filings Classification · 1% confidence The document explicitly references 'RNS Number : 5958R' and states that the notification is made 'In conformity with Rule 5.6.1 of the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules'. The content details the 'Total Voting Rights and Share Capital' as of a specific date (28 February 2019). This type of mandatory regulatory disclosure regarding share capital and voting rights is a standard regulatory announcement. While it contains specific data, it is not a comprehensive report (like 10-K or IR). Given the context of an RNS number and the nature of the disclosure (share capital update), it fits best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' category (RNS) as it is a specific regulatory notification that doesn't map perfectly to the other specialized codes like DVA (which is for voting *results*), or SHA (which is for *changes* in capital structure, not just a periodic total count notification). However, since the document is short and is explicitly an RNS announcement from the London Stock Exchange, RNS is the most appropriate general regulatory filing code.
2019-03-01 English
Acquisition of Mobile Nations
M&A Activity Classification · 1% confidence The document begins with an 'RNS Number' and is dated '01 March 2019'. It announces a significant corporate action: the 'Acquisition of Mobile Nations' by Future plc, detailing the consideration, strategic rationale, and financial impact. This type of announcement, which details a merger or takeover proposal, directly corresponds to the M&A Activity definition. The code for M&A Activity is TAR. The document is a formal announcement, not a short notice of publication, so RPA/RNS is less specific than TAR.
2019-03-01 English
Notification of Transfer to a Premium Listing
Regulatory Filings Classification · 1% confidence The document is titled "Notification of Transfer to a Premium Listing" and is released via RNS (RNS Number : 6222R). It discusses the proposed transfer of the company's listing category from a Standard Listing to a Premium Listing on the Official List, referencing specific Listing Rules (Rule 5.4A, Chapters 6-13) and the UK Corporate Governance Code. This type of announcement, which details a significant corporate action related to stock exchange listing status and regulatory compliance, is a formal regulatory announcement. Since it is a specific regulatory notice published via RNS, and it is not a full financial report (10-K, IR) or a general announcement (RNS fallback), the most appropriate classification is a general Regulatory Filing (RNS), as it is a formal notice to the market about a procedural/listing change, often falling under the broader regulatory disclosure category when a more specific code like CAP or SHA doesn't perfectly fit the primary subject matter (which here is listing status, not capital raising or share issuance itself). However, given the context of listing changes and compliance updates, RNS is the most suitable general regulatory category for this type of market notice that isn't a core financial report or management change.
2019-03-01 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly labeled with 'RNS Number : 6410Q' and contains the standard format for a 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings'. This form is used to report changes in significant share ownership, which directly corresponds to the definition of Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). However, the document is distributed via 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange' and is a formal regulatory disclosure. Since 'TR-1' filings are a specific type of regulatory announcement, and the document explicitly mentions RNS and the FCA, the most precise classification based on the provided list is Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). If MRQ were not available, RNS would be the fallback. Given MRQ exists and perfectly describes the content (notification of major holdings), MRQ is selected.
2019-02-20 English
New bank facility
Regulatory Filings Classification · 1% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' header and explicitly states, 'This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange.' The content announces the signing of a new £90 million multicurrency Revolving Credit Facility (RCF), which is a significant financing activity. While it relates to capital structure, the primary nature of the filing is a regulatory announcement disseminated via the RNS system. Given the explicit RNS identification and the nature of the announcement (a material corporate event update), the most appropriate classification is RNS, as it is a general regulatory announcement. However, since the announcement is specifically about securing new debt facilities, 'Capital/Financing Update' (CAP) is also highly relevant. Since the document is short (2503 chars) and is clearly an announcement distributed through the RNS system, RNS is the most precise category for the *delivery mechanism* of this specific type of news, although CAP describes the *content*. Given the strong RNS branding, I will prioritize RNS as the filing type code, as it covers general regulatory announcements not covered by more specific codes like 10-K or ER. If the content were the full loan agreement, CAP would be better, but this is a brief announcement of the signing.
2019-02-14 English
Capital Markets Day
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 1% confidence The document is an official announcement filed via RNS (RNS Number : 9541P) from Future plc, dated February 14, 2019. The subject is the company holding a 'Capital Markets Day' for investors and analysts. It details the presenters and the topics to be covered, explicitly stating that 'No new material information will be provided' and that the presentation materials will be made available on the website shortly after the event. This structure—announcing an upcoming investor event and promising to post materials later—does not fit the definition of an Investor Presentation (IP) itself, nor is it a comprehensive financial report (IR or 10-K). Since it is a formal announcement disseminated through the regulatory news service (RNS) regarding a corporate event, and it doesn't fit other specific categories like DIV, ER, or MANG, it is best classified as a general Regulatory Filing (RNS). Given the short length (under 3000 chars) and the nature of announcing future materials, it aligns with the spirit of an announcement rather than the detailed content of a specific report type.
2019-02-14 English

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