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Ticker · SNWS ISIN · GB00B17WCR61 LEI · 2138004O33ONVOOQXB02 IL Wholesale and retail trade
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Filings indexed 537 across all filing types
Latest filing 2016-01-13 Earnings Release
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL SNWS

About Smiths News PLC

https://www.smithsnews.co.uk/

Smiths News PLC is a wholesaler and distributor specializing in newspapers and magazines. The company operates a time-sensitive, seven-day-a-week supply chain, providing early morning, end-to-end logistics solutions. It serves a network of over 24,000 retailers, from large superstores to independent shops. In addition to its core print media distribution, the company also handles the distribution of books, consumables, collectables, and partworks for publishers and retailers. Leveraging its extensive experience, Smiths News operates as a scale logistics provider with the capability to expand its services beyond its primary market.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Trading Statement & ASOS Return Service Launch
Earnings Release Classification · 95% confidence The document is a 'Trading Update' issued by Connect Group PLC via the RNS (Regulatory News Service). It provides a summary of financial performance for a specific period (19 weeks to 9 January 2016) and business updates. While it contains financial data, it is an initial announcement of performance highlights rather than a full interim or annual report. Under the provided definitions, this fits the 'Earnings Release' (ER) category, as it serves as the initial announcement of periodic financial results and operational highlights. Q2 2016
2016-01-13 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is a standard 'Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility' (PDMR) form, which is explicitly designed to report insider trading activities by company directors. The content details the exercise of share awards and subsequent sale of shares by Richard Webb, a director of Connect Group PLC. This aligns perfectly with the definition for 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS).
2016-01-07 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is a standard regulatory notification form (Annex DTR3) used to report transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMRs) or directors. It explicitly details the sale of shares by a director (Glenn Leech) of Connect Group PLC. This falls directly under the definition of 'Director's Dealing'.
2016-01-07 English
Total Voting Rights
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is a short regulatory notification regarding the total number of voting rights and share capital of Connect Group PLC, issued in accordance with DTR 5.6. It is a standard regulatory disclosure provided via the London Stock Exchange's RNS service. Since it does not fit into specific categories like share issuance (SHA) or major shareholding notifications (MRQ), and is a standard regulatory announcement, it falls under the RNS category.
2015-12-31 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is a standard 'Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility' (PDMR) form, which is explicitly designed to report insider trading activities by company directors. The text identifies the director (Mark Cashmore), the nature of the transaction (sale and purchase of shares), and the specific details required by regulatory bodies (DTR 3.1.2 R). This falls directly under the 'Director's Dealing' category.
2015-12-23 English
Payment of Deferred Consideration
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is an RNS (Regulatory News Service) announcement from Connect Group PLC regarding the payment of deferred consideration for a previous acquisition (Tuffnells). It details the issuance of new ordinary shares as part of this payment and provides an update on the company's total voting rights and share capital. Because the document describes a specific issuance of new shares to satisfy a financial obligation, it falls under the category of share issues and capital changes.
2015-12-22 English

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