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IP Group PLC (LSE:IPO), the LSE-listed science and technology investor, has appointed Michael Queen as non-executive director and chair designate, concluding a succession process announced last year. Queen will take over as chair following the company's annual general meeting on 18 June 2026, when Sir Douglas Flint retires from the board after nearly eight years of service.

First Light Fusion, an IP Group PLC (LSE:IPO) portfolio company developing inertial fusion energy technology, has raised £25 million in the first close of a new funding round led by specialist fusion fund Starmaker One and backed by the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA). The round was led by East X Ventures, a UK venture firm, through its Starmaker One fusion fund, with a significant strategic investment from the UKAEA, the government body responsible for leading the UK's fusion energy programme.

IP Group PLC (LSE:IPO), the LSE-listed science and technology investor, has launched a new fund with Australia's Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) to back cleantech companies targeting hard-to-abate industries. The IP Group Climate Catalyst Fund has a target size of up to A$150 million, with IP Group contributing A$30 million and the CEFC A$20 million as cornerstone investors at first close.

Three IPOs priced this past week, joined by two SPACs, and one major issuer joined the pipeline. One IPO and one direct listing are currently scheduled in the week ahead, although some smaller issuers may join the calendar throughout the week. Street research is expected for one company in the week ahead, and three lock-up periods will be expiring.

Analysts at three brokerages maintain 'buy' ratings after strong full-year results IP Group PLC (LSE:IPO), the London-listed investor that commercialises intellectual property from leading universities, reported a 13% rise in net asset value (NAV) per share to 110.4p for the year ended December 2025, driven by a licensing deal tied to Pfizer's $10 billion acquisition of obesity drug developer Metsera. The company's shares rose 11% on Tuesday to 54.7p.

Shares in IP Group PLC (LSE:IPO) rose 9% to 53.5p on Monday after the company reported net asset value per share climbing to 110.4p, with total NAV reaching £975.1 million. The recovery was driven largely by Pfizer's acquisition of Metsera, a biotechnology company developing obesity treatments.
