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  • Thursday, 16 March, 2023
    Rentokil shares jump on signs US pest deal is paying off

    FTSE 100 group lifts forecasts for savings on back of $5.4bn takeover of US rival Terminix

  • Friday, 20 January, 2023
    Rentokil takes on the world’s rat problem with facial recognition

    Biggest pest control group turns AI technology on rodents to track them down

  • Wednesday, 15 December, 2021
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    The queen of the bull market faces her toughest test

    The Federal Reserve is expected to announce acceleration of stimulus taper at today’s meeting

  • Tuesday, 14 December, 2021
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    Rentokil/Terminix: ratcatcher sees chance of a killing in $6.7bn US deal Premium content

    Now worth more than £10bn, group may surpass valuation achieved before market crash of 2000

  • Tuesday, 14 December, 2021
    Rentokil to buy US extermination specialist Terminix in $6.7bn deal

    UK company offers a 47% premium for its biggest acquisition in years

  • Friday, 30 July, 2021
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    Investors’ Chronicle: Rentokil, ITV, Royal Dutch Shell

    Companies analysis from our sister publication

  • Friday, 2 April, 2021
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    Rentokil North America boss offloads £1.2m in shares

    Company set to outline how it can benefit from greater interest in hygiene post-pandemic

  • Friday, 8 January, 2021
    Rentokil raises profit guidance on strong demand for disinfection

    Pest control group says it is unclear how long increased demand would last

  • Thursday, 30 July, 2020
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    Why Lloyds’ melancholic view of Britain’s prospects makes sense

    Bellwether bank takes £3.8bn in charges; Rentokil rides the Covid clean-up wave

  • Friday, 29 May, 2020
    Investments
    Rentokil directors sell down

    Company retrains employees in deep cleaning services

  • Tuesday, 7 April, 2020
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    Executive pay: beware pro-managerial massage Premium content

    With so many businesses being bailed out by taxpayers, incentive plans need a deep rethink

  • Thursday, 17 October, 2019
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    Rentokil: papa roach Premium content

    Acquisitions have paid off for UK pest controller but now other acquirers are multiplying

  • Thursday, 28 February, 2019
    Warm 2018 boosts demand for Rentokil services

    Pest controller’s share price bolstered by rise in calls to deal with insects and rats

  • Thursday, 18 October, 2018
    LombardMatthew Vincent
    Unilever investors show long-termism does not mean loyalty

    Rush to sell shares sheds light on shareholders’ view of management

  • Monday, 18 June, 2018
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    CMA warns Rentokil-Cannon merger raises competition concerns

    Companies asked for a solution by June 25 to avoid a more in-depth phase 2 investigation

  • Saturday, 21 April, 2018
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    Wanted: British export and innovation expertise post-Brexit

    The UK needs new ideas and skills for expanding sales worldwide

  • Wednesday, 7 February, 2018
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    Stocks to watch: Investec, National Express, Capita, Snap

    DRC tax row rattles Randgold, while Redburn eyes bus operators

  • Wednesday, 13 December, 2017
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  • Monday, 18 September, 2017
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    Chris Geoghegan quits Rentokil board following Gupta scandal

    Director introduced Bell Pottinger PR firm to the South African family

  • Monday, 18 September, 2017
    UK companies
    Bell Pottinger-linked Geoghegan steps down from Rentokil role
  • Tuesday, 11 April, 2017
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    JD Sports hits its stride in fashionable shift to athleisure

    Jaeger demise and sports retailer’s ascent says a lot about the high street

  • Thursday, 23 February, 2017
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Acquisition spree helps Rentokil revenues jump
  • Friday, 16 December, 2016
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    Rentokil Initial: Exterminator II

    Spinning off workwear business leaves more room for pest control acquisitions

  • Friday, 16 December, 2016
    UK companies
    Rentokil exits European workwear with Haniel venture

    UK group moves uniforms and work clothes businesses into operation run by rival

  • Friday, 16 December, 2016
    UK companies
    Rentokil shares jump 7% on European joint-venture
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