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(Removing reference to Converium calling for a board reshuffle)

CVS Group PLC has received calls from an activist investor to

Stock prices in London were little moved on Wednesday afternoon ahead of US producer price index inflation data, and

Wes Streeting met Keir Starmer for crunch talks that lasted less than 20 minutes this morning amid claims the UK Health

Rosebank Industries PLC on Wednesday said it had completed the acquisition of ASP CPM Holdings Inc.

The London-based takeover

Mercantile Ports & Logistics Ltd on Wednesday announced the appointment of Marty Martin to its board.

Meanwhile, the port

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised a package of measures to set a ‘new direction for Britain’ as he battled to save his

GetBusy PLC on Wednesday backed full-year guidance amid growth in its SmartVault business and hopes for an improved

The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not

Conduit Holdings Ltd on Wednesday said strength in its Casualty business drove increased gross premiums written at the start

CVS Group PLC has received calls from an activist investor to implement share buybacks and reshuffle its leadership, in the

AIB Group PLC - Dublin-based lender - Appoints James Emmett as an independent non-executive director with immediate effect

Wes Streeting has been to Downing Street for crunch talks that lasted less than 20 minutes this morning as the UK prime

The Scottish National Party will attempt to force a vote on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s future with an amendment to the

Avon Technologies PLC on Wednesday said it is ‘firmly on track’ to meet or exceed 2026 guidance despite some softness in its

NatWest Group PLC on Wednesday noted credit rating upgrades for several of its subsidiaries.

The Edinburgh-based lender said

Marshalls PLC on Wednesday backed full-year guidance despite ‘continued end-market uncertainty’ as it reported flat sales at

Stock prices were higher on Wednesday morning in London as miners enjoyed a boost amid a rise in the gold price, while the

Savills PLC on Wednesday said trading so far in 2026 has been ahead of expectations, though it kept guidance unmoved amid

BP PLC on Wednesday confirmed that it had entered a production sharing contract in Uzbekistan.

The London-based oil major

Gamma Communications PLC on Wednesday confirmed Providence Equity Partners LLC is among those groups involved in preliminary

Spirax Group PLC on Wednesday said it started the year in line with expectations despite a ‘weak’ industrial backdrop.

The

Babcock International Group PLC on Wednesday announced a new share buyback as it reported a charge on its type 31 frigate

BHP Group Ltd said on Wednesday it has appointed Mark Vassella as a non-executive director, with effect from June 1.

Vassella

Vistry Group PLC on Wednesday said it has put the brakes on its buyback and warned of ‘significantly lower’ half-year profit