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7.2 Grant Thornton UK LLP of 30 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1AG are the current auditors of the Company. Deloitte LLP of 1 New Street Square, London EC4A 3HQ were the auditors for the Company up to the financial period to 30 March 2019.
8. dividend policy
8.1 The Board s dividend policy was most recently stated on page 6 in the Chairman s Statement contained in the 2020 Annual Report & Accounts which forms part of the Company s Public Record: The Company has not paid a dividend since 3 February 2012. The Directors do not expect to pay dividends until the business is returned to a sustainable and stable financial footing. The Directors understand the importance of optimising value for Shareholders and it is the Directors intention to return to paying a dividend as soon as this is possible under the Company s agreements with GBB and the pension trustees and as soon as the Directors believe it is financially prudent for the Group to do so .
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Alzheimer’s disease has proven to be stubbornly difficult to unravel, but Roche aims to tap into a new tool that promises to accelerate the process: the quantum computer.
Through a multi-year partnership with the U.K.’s Cambridge Quantum Computing, the Swiss drugmaker’s task force plans to explore the nascent technology’s potential for designing and delivering new therapeutic compounds.
The partnership follows a similar endeavor launched earlier this year between Google and Boehringer Ingelheim, which plans to staff its own quantum laboratory as part of the Big Pharma’s digital transformation. Google has also been developing its own quantum hardware, in the Sycamore processor, which it says has outperformed so-called “classical” supercomputers.