FTSE 100 lower amid political turmoil, speculation Ashtead could switch stock listing to US, Nikkei higher on economic surprise and shareholder joins push to oust THG chair

“Political turmoil in Europe saw the FTSE 100 start the week on the back foot with only a handful of names on the index trading...

Mon, 10/06/2024 - 09:31


Tristel hires former Lidco CEO to replace founder Paul Swinney at helm

Tristel PLC on Monday announced the appointment of Matthew Sassone as chief executive officer, effective from September 2.

The Newmarket, England-based maker of infection prevention products...

Mon, 10/06/2024 - 09:17


Brave Bison abandons bid for Mission Group amid ‘lack of engagement’

Brave Bison Group PLC on Monday ditched the idea of making a takeover offer for Mission Group PLC, complaining that its attempts for ‘constructive dialogue’...

Mon, 10/06/2024 - 09:12


IN BRIEF: Gulf Marine Services signs 2nd phase of Middle East contract

Gulf Marine Services PLC - Abu Dhabi-based provider of self-propelled and self-elevating support vessels for offshore oil, gas and renewable energy projects - Signs second...

Mon, 10/06/2024 - 09:11


LONDON MARKET OPEN: European stocks fall after right-wing gains in EU

Stock prices in London fell on Monday morning alongside its European peers, after right-wing gains in the EU election and a subsequent French snap election.

Eyes...

Mon, 10/06/2024 - 09:10


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan cuts Aviva but lifts M&G

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and on Friday:

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FTSE 100

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JPMorgan raises M&G to ’overweight’ (neutral) - price target 250 (225) pence

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JPMorgan cuts...

Mon, 10/06/2024 - 09:10


Chemring Group receives $83 million order from Northrop Grumman

Chemring Group PLC on Monday said it signed a 15-year partnering agreement with US defence and aerospace firm Northrop Grumman Corp.

The Hampshire, England-based company is...

Mon, 10/06/2024 - 08:43


ME Group expects record profit as photo and laundry machines do well

ME Group International PLC on Monday highlighted growth in both its older photobooth and newer laundry businesses, as it predicted ‘record’ profitability, in line with...

Mon, 10/06/2024 - 08:40


IN BRIEF: Water utility Pennon picks Starling Bank chair as own chair

Pennon Group PLC - Exeter, England-based water utility - Hires David Sproul to be chair, joining the board on July 1 and taking over as...

Mon, 10/06/2024 - 08:22


Irish construction activity swings to mild contraction in May

Ireland’s construction activity swung into decline in May, survey results from S&P Global showed on Monday.

The headline seasonally adjusted BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland construction...

Mon, 10/06/2024 - 07:16


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