Gulf Keystone Petroleum posts earnings gain amid production growth

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd on Thursday reported improved revenue and profit in 2025, but brought its 2026 production guidance under review amid ‘the deterioration...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 11:35


IN BRIEF: Elementis names new chair, former Croda boss joins board

Elementis PLC - London-based chemical manufacturer - Promotes Non-Executive Senior Independent Director Trudy Schoolenberg as non-executive chair, succeeding John O’Higgins, with effect from the end...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 11:24


Irish trade surplus down in January as exports fall more than imports

Ireland’s trade surplus decreased on-month in January as exports declined sharper than imports, data published by the Central Statistics Office showed Thursday.

The country’s trade surplus...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 11:23


Lloyd’s of London hails ‘firm foundation’ as profit grows in 2025

Lloyd’s of London on Thursday reported double-digit annual profit growth and launched a five-year strategy to maximise its performance and efficiency.

The London-based insurance and reinsurance...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 11:12


Energean flips to loss but hails ‘resilience’ in face of war

Energean PLC on Thursday announced an unchanged dividend and broadly steady revenue for 2025, ‘despite the challenging backdrop’ of the current Middle East conflict.

The...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 10:48


DFS Furniture says consumer confidence remains ‘delicately balanced’

DFS Furniture PLC on Thursday said it has seen some softening in footfall since the financial half-year end, taking the shine off strong first half...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 10:43


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Strategic Minerals raises £4.7 million

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

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AIM - WINNERS

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Strategic Minerals PLC, up 12% at 4.70 pence, 12-month range 0.25p-4.70p....

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 10:41


Shell sizes up damage after fire at Qatar gas facility

Shell PLC on Thursday said it was assessing the damage after a fire at one of its liquefied natural gas plants in Qatar.

The London-based fuel...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 10:33


JPMorgan Global Growth & Income lags benchmark in first half

JPMorgan Global Growth & Income PLC on Thursday said that it lagged its benchmark in the first half, but it raised its dividend.

The firm, which...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 10:25


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Capital sees an increase in annual profit

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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Synthomer PLC, up 37% at 24.60 pence, 12-month...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 10:24


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