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Card Factory & Close Brothers: stock market week ahead – 23-27 September

A summary of key company announcements expected in the coming week

Judges Scientific confident of better second half

Company raises dividend on improving outlook

S4 Capital disappoints again

Project delays are dragging on at Sir Martin Sorrell’s digital marketing firm

Close Brothers builds £400mn rainy-day fund

The diversified financial services provider is half-way towards its £400mn target for capital raising after selling out of wealth management

Next lifts profit guidance to almost £1bn

Sales were unexpectedly strong at the start of the second half

Capricorn Energy envisages 'opportunities for further shareholder returns'

Further shareholder returns will be prioritised when conditions allow

Eagle Eye Solutions picks up big new customers

The marketing software company continues to grow its recurring revenue and profit margin

Supermarket Income Reit still loss-making despite 85% profit increase

Losses continue at the Reit

M&C Saatchi: sales rise and costs fall

The media group is in the grip of transformation following a change of management

MJ Gleeson profits slide but sector momentum puts wind in its sales

The housebuilding section also saw a reduction in profits, but tailwinds for the sector keep the outlook bright