BlackRock Frontiers beats benchmark, ups dividend on strong yield

BlackRock Frontiers Investment Trust PLC on Thursday said it outperformed its benchmark and raised its half-year interim dividend, as it maintained a positive view on...

Thu, 29/05/2025 - 11:46


Capital Gearing Trust raises annual payout 30% as set to change chair

Capital Gearing Trust PLC on Thursday lifted its annual payout by more than 30%, thanks to the distribution of interest income, as its total return...

Thu, 29/05/2025 - 11:06


Finsbury Growth discount shrinks despite lukewarm first-half

Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC on Thursday reported that its share price discount shrank during the first half, though overall performance was lukewarm.

The London-based...

Thu, 29/05/2025 - 10:58


Jardine Matheson hires new CEO from Asian investment firm PAG

Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd on Thursday said it has appointed Lincoln Pan as chief executive officer from December, succeeding John Witt who will retire at...

Thu, 29/05/2025 - 10:53


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Watkin Jones swings to loss on market disruption

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Thursday.

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AIM - WINNERS

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Blue Star Capital, up 140% at 12.00 pence, 12-month range 2.00p-800.00p....

Thu, 29/05/2025 - 10:50


HarbourVest underperforms against Magnificent 7-boosted benchmark

HarbourVest Global Private Equity Ltd announced an improvement in net asset value total return, but continued to underperform against its benchmark which is boosted by...

Thu, 29/05/2025 - 10:49


UPDATE: Regent notes acceptances for its Inspired bid as HGGC circles

Inspired PLC suitor Regent Acquisitions Ltd on Wednesday said acceptances for its bid increased slightly, a day after the AIM listing received a rival takeover...

Thu, 29/05/2025 - 10:13


Hollywood Bowl warns of hit from good weather as profit declines

Hollywood Bowl Group PLC shares fell on Thursday as it reported lower profit despite higher revenue in the first half of the year, and it...

Thu, 29/05/2025 - 10:11


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Shires Income falls short of benchmark

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Thursday.

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Digital 9 Infrastructure PLC, up 3.2% at 8.27...

Thu, 29/05/2025 - 10:06


Daily market update: Tariffs ruling, Nvidia, China & US trade policy, Auto Trader

“The US Court of International Trade has generated some hope in the market that the tariff threat might be wiped away with its latest ruling,”...

Thu, 29/05/2025 - 09:57


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