UPDATE: DS Smith insists takeover on track amid concerns over deal

The chief executive officer of packaging firm DS Smith PLC has insisted the group is pressing ahead with its £5.8 billion sale to a Memphis-based...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 11:19


UPDATE: Tony Hayward to lead new Carlyle firm after Energean deal

Energean PLC on Thursday said it will sell its oil and gas portfolio in Egypt, Italy and Croatia in order to focus on its gas...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 11:17


Mountview Estates benefits from ‘good purchasing opportunities’

Mountview Estates PLC on Thursday said the company grew profit in the last financial year, successfully mitigating the impact of higher interest rates.

The London-based property...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 10:51


CMC Markets ‘institutional first’ approach delivers 21% profit growth

CMC Markets PLC on Thursday raised its dividend after reporting double-digit growth following a recovery in client trading.

The London-based company is a provider of online...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 10:48


FTSE 100 higher ahead of UK rate decision, Sainsbury’s sells core banking arm to NatWest, YouGov warns and Tate & Lyle unveils major deal

“The FTSE 100 was in positive mode on Thursday as investors awaited the Bank of England’s interest rate decision at lunchtime,” says AJ Bell Investment...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 10:47


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Savannah Resources gets investment; YouGov drops

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

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Savannah Resources PLC, up 10% at 4.36 pence,...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 10:45


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Speedy Hire wins Amey deal; XPS rises

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

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XPS Pensions Group PLC, up 6.4% at 287.16...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 10:29


Syncona swings to annual profit despite challenging market conditions

Syncona Ltd on Thursday offered up a resilient set of annual results, swinging to profit after a challenging year thanks in part to the strength...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 10:22


TOP NEWS: YouGov stock drops as sales slowdown prompts profit warning

YouGov PLC shares lost more than a third of their value early Thursday after reporting sales growth has been below expectations.

Shares in the London-based market...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 10:17


TOP NEWS: Energean sells up in Egypt, Italy and Croatia to Carlyle

Energean PLC on Thursday said it will sell its oil and gas portfolio in Egypt, Italy and Croatia in order to focus on its gas...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 10:13


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