Welcome to the week ahead, our summary of the forthcoming key company announcements. Companies are no longer obliged to notify the London Stock Exchange (LSE) of results and trading updates, so this list does not claim to be comprehensive. You can read company announcements at http://announce.ft.com and our daily online news summaries record all key company announcements and business press headlines.
Monday 21 November
Economics: RightMove house price index
Interims: Big Yellow (BYG), Molten Ventures (GROW), NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF), Sirius Real Estate (SRE),
Finals: Compass (CPG), Diploma (DPLM)
AGMs: Manchester & London Inv Tst (MNL), Scancell (SCLP)
Tuesday 22 November
Economics: Public sector net borrowing
Trading updates: CentralNic (CNIC), Coats (COA), Nostrum Oil & Gas (NOG), Petershill Partners (PHLL), Restore (RST)
Interims: Accsys Technologies (AXS), AO World (AO.), Appreciate (APP), Assura (AGR), Babcock International (BAB), Calnex Solutions (CLX), CML Microsystems (CML), Cranswick (CWK), Helical (HLCL), Homeserve (HSV), Intercede (IGP), Severfield (SFR), Severn Trent (SVT), SysGroup (SYS), Tatton Asset Management (TAM), Telecom Plus (TEP), Trifast (TRI)
Finals: Avon Protection (AVON), Euromoney Institutional Investor (ERM)
AGMs: Fonix Mobile (FNX), Kingswood (KWG), Origin Enterprises (OGN), Physiomics (PYC), Rainbow Rare Earths (RBW)
Companies paying dividends: Close Brothers (44p), Octopus Apollo VCT (1.3p)
Wednesday 23 November
Economics: PMI services, PMI composite, PMI manufacturing
Trading updates: Rotork (ROR)
Interims: Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (AFM), De La Rue (DLAR), DiscoverIE (DSCV), Eckoh (ECK), Halfords (HFD), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), Johnson Matthey (JMAT), LondonMetric Property (LMP), Pets At Home (PETS), United Utilities (UU.)
Finals: Britvic (BVIC), Ten Lifestyle (TENG)
AGMs: Crystal Amber Fund (CRS), CVS (CVSG), Fidelity Asian Values (FAS), Genus (GNS), Grit Real Estate Income (GR1T), One Heritage (OHG), Synergia Energy (SYN)
Companies paying dividends: Henderson Eurotrust (3p), JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income (3.7p)
Thursday 24 November
Trading updates: Intertek (ITRK), Kingfisher (KGF), TClarke (CTO)
Interims: Dr Martens (DOCS), Jet2 (JET2), LXi REIT (LXI), Motorpoint (MOTR), NewRiver REIT (NRR), Omega Diagnostics (ODX), Palace Capital (PCA), PayPoint (PAY), XPS Pensions (XPS)
Finals: Safestore (SAFE)
AGMs: Cloudbreak Discovery (CDL), EnSilica (ENSI), Fiske (FKE), Pan African Resources (PAF), PZ Cussons (PZC), Sabien Technology (SNT), Zanaga Iron Ore Company (DI) (ZIOC)
Companies paying dividends: Dunedin Enterprise Inv Tst (34p), Fonix Mobile (4.5p), Invesco Asia Trust (7.2p), Shanta Gold (0.1p), TheWorks.co.uk (2.4p)
Friday 25 November
Economics: GfK consumer confidence
Trading updates: Breedon (BREE)
AGMs: Base Resources (BSE), European Metals (EMH), K3 Capital (K3C), Quadrise Fuels International (QFI), ScS (SCS)
Companies paying dividends: Abrdn Property Income Trust (1p), Alternative Income REIT (1.375p), Amati AIM VCT (3.5p), Anpario (3.15p), BioPharma Credit (1.54p interim, 3.98p special), CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (1.26p), CVC Income & Growth Ord (1.5p), CVC Income & Growth Ord Eur (0.15p), Dunedin Income Growth Inv Tst (3p), Edinburgh Investment Trust (6.4p), Empiric Student Property (0.625p), Foresight Solar Fund (1.78p), Games Workshop (45p), Gleeson (M.J.) (12p), Henderson Far East Income Trust (6p), Impact Health (1.635p), Lookers (1p), MailBox REIT (0.5p) , Manchester & London Inv Tst (7p), Marwyn Value Investors (2.265p), Mulberry (3p), Next Fifteen Communications (4.5p), Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (1.31p), Ricardo (7.49p), S & U (35p), Sequoia Economic Infrastructure Inc (1.5625p), Serica Energy (8p), Starwood European Real Estate Finance (1.375p), Taylor Maritime Investments (1.724p), Tesco (3.85p), Tetragon Financial (9.48p), Thorpe (F.W.) (4.61p), Warpaint London (2.6p)
Companies going ex-dividend on 24 November
| Company | Dividend (p) | Pay date |
| 3i Infrastructure PLC | 5.575 | 12-Jan-23 |
| Abrdn Asia Focus | 1.6 | 20-Dec-22 |
| BlackRock Sustainable American Income Tr | 2 | 03-Jan-23 |
| Chenavari Toro Income | 1.603 | 20-Dec-22 |
| Craneware Ord 1p | 15.5 | 16-Dec-22 |
| Finsbury Food Ord 1p | 1.67 | 21-Dec-22 |
| Gresham House Energy | 1.75 | 16-Dec-22 |
| Inspiration Healthcare | 0.205 | 23-Dec-22 |
| JPMorgan Global Growth & Income | 4.25 | 06-Jan-23 |
| Lok'N Store Ord 1p | 12.25 | 06-Jan-23 |
| National Grid Ord 11 17/43p | 17.84 | 11-Jan-23 |
| Norcros Ord 10p | 3.4 | 10-Jan-23 |
| RS Group | 7.2 | 06-Jan-23 |
| Tate & Lyle Ord 25p | 5.4 | 04-Jan-23 |
| Vaalco Energy | 3.25 | 22-Dec-22 |
| Volution | 5 | 20-Dec-22 |
| Witan Investment Co Ord 25p | 1.4 | 16-Dec-22 |
The ex-dividend day is the first day on which it is no longer possible to buy the shares and qualify for the dividend. Ex-days are almost always a Thursday. The record date is usually one day after the ex-date. The payment day is the day on which the funds are transferred to shareholders.
