IN BRIEF: Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust’s Chair Strutt retires

Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC - trust managed by Baillie Gifford that aims for capital growth from ‘initially immature entrepreneurial companies’ globally - Chair Henry...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 09:07


TOP NEWS: LondonMetric Property and LXi REIT plan all-share merger

LondonMetric Property PLC and LXi REIT PLC on Thursday said they have agreed to an all-share merger that will create the UK’s fourth largest real...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 09:00


TOP NEWS: Trustpilot announces share buyback as revenue jumps in 2023

Trustpilot Group PLC on Thursday reported a rise in revenue for 2023, as it launched a fresh share buyback programme.

Trustpilot shares jumped 20% to...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 08:59


TOP NEWS: Taylor Wimpey order book and profits hit by tough market

Taylor Wimpey PLC on Thursday said that ‘sharp operational focus’ had allowed them to survive the year’s challenging market conditions, but said that the near-term...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 08:57


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks rise as grocers hail Christmas trade

Stock prices in London rose on Thursday morning, in anticipation of crucial US inflation data, as festive updates from UK grocery companies received a mixed...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 08:53


TOP NEWS: Informa announces TechTarget merger and strong annual growth

Informa PLC on Thursday reported strong revenue growth in its latest year, and said its Tech digital businesses will combine with US-listed TechTarget Inc.

The London-based...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 08:50


TOP NEWS: Tesco ups annual guidance as celebrates Christmas trading

Tesco PLC on Thursday raised its annual guidance as it hailed trading over the Christmas period and its financial third quarter.

The London-based supermarket chain’s third...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 08:23


IN BRIEF: Kibo Energy pays part of loan via shares; director retires

Kibo Energy PLC - Galway, Ireland-based company with energy projects in Africa and UK - Allots 500 million new shares to RiverFort Global Opportunities PCC...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 07:40


BoE governor says further ’global shocks’ biggest threat to UK economy

The governor of the Bank of England has said further ‘global shocks’ are a major threat to the UK economy as he told MPs he...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 06:35


UK reputation as ’sensible’ regulator will help keep leadership in AI

The UK is well placed to remain a major global player in the tech sector because of its reputation as a good regulator, the country’s...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 06:09


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