FTSE 100 takes cue from Friday’s US gains, orders continue to flow at BAE Systems and Royal Mail owner fined

“The FTSE 100 made strong progress on Monday morning, following on from gains on Wall Street on Friday,” says AJ Bell Investment Director Russ Mould....

Mon, 13/11/2023 - 09:50


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Diageo gets price target cuts; JPMorgan ups M&G

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

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FTSE 100

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Stifel cuts Diageo price target to 3,600 (4,100) pence - ’buy’

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Citigroup cuts Diageo price target to...

Mon, 13/11/2023 - 09:45


TOP NEWS: BAE Systems says recent trading in line with guidance

BAE Systems PLC on Monday said its recent trading has been in line with its upgraded guidance from its interim results.

The London-based defence company said...

Mon, 13/11/2023 - 09:41


TOP NEWS: Phoenix ups cash generation targets after funds merger

Phoenix Group Holdings PLC on Monday upgraded its near-term cash generation targets after completing a funds merger.

The London-based life insurance provider said it completed its...

Mon, 13/11/2023 - 09:10


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Phoenix rises after cash generation upgrade

Stock prices in London opened in the green on Monday, ahead of a US government funding deadline and key inflation data, as insurer Phoenix...

Mon, 13/11/2023 - 09:07


UPDATE: Braverman sacked, as UK Prime Minister Sunak shakes up Cabinet

Suella Braverman has been sacked as home secretary as UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak took action following her unauthorised article criticising the way pro-Palestinian protests...

Mon, 13/11/2023 - 09:07


UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sacks Suella Braverman as home secretary

Suella Braverman has been sacked as home secretary as UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak took action following her unauthorised article criticising the way pro-Palestinian protests...

Mon, 13/11/2023 - 09:04


IN BRIEF: Octopus AIM VCT 2 non-exec buys over £50,000 in shares

Octopus AIM VCT 2 PLC - venture capital trust investing in AIM-traded companies - Keith Mullins, non-executive director, buys 108,366 at 49.60 pence each on...

Fri, 10/11/2023 - 20:10


Downing Strategic Micro-Cap Investment Trust plans orderly wind-up

Downing Strategic Micro-Cap Investment Trust PLC on Thursday reported a drop in net asset value as it said it was planning an orderly wind-up of...

Fri, 10/11/2023 - 20:09


LONDON MARKET CLOSE: US rates outlook hits Europe but New York rallies

Investor concerns on the US interest rates outlook hurt stocks in Europe on Friday, although investors in New York still bought despite recent hawkish comments...

Fri, 10/11/2023 - 16:59


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