Capita to sell non-core businesses to AdvancedAdvT in reverse takeover

Capita PLC on Thursday said it will sell five non-core software businesses to London-based acquisition vehicle AdvancedAdvT Ltd, in what the latter said will constitute...

Thu, 08/06/2023 - 10:20


TOP NEWS: UK CMA says Hitachi’s Thales buy could stifle signal market

Hitachi Ltd’s acquisition of the Thales Ground Transportation business could be prohibited, the UK Competition & Markets Authority said on Thursday, as it would ‘substantially’...

Thu, 08/06/2023 - 10:12


TOP NEWS: Mitie profit jumps on revenue driven by contract wins

Mitie Group PLC on Thursday said annual profit more than doubled as contracts, renewals and extensions drove its revenue.

The Glasgow-based facilities management company said pretax...

Thu, 08/06/2023 - 10:09


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Galliford Try settles contract dispute

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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Galliford Try Holdings PLC, up 3.2% at 191.34...

Thu, 08/06/2023 - 10:00


IN BRIEF: Edinburgh Worldwide half year net asset value down

Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC - Edinburgh-based investment trust, which invests primarily in UK securities - Net asset value per share as at April 30...

Thu, 08/06/2023 - 10:00


IN BRIEF: Galliford Try pays special dividend from dispute settlement

Galliford Try Holdings PLC - Uxbridge, England-base construction company - Declares 12 pence per share special dividend for the financial year ending on June 30,...

Thu, 08/06/2023 - 10:00


Crest Nicholson profit and revenue down in ‘difficult’ first-half

Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC said on Thursday that its interim revenue and pretax profit both fell, though it expects a stronger second half.

The Surrey-based...

Thu, 08/06/2023 - 09:39


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Shares mixed after Canada raises interest rates

Share prices were narrowly mixed early Thursday, as investors became resigned to another round of interest rate hikes by major central banks this month, while...

Thu, 08/06/2023 - 09:27


TOP NEWS: M&G ‘encouraged’ by positive momentum in first quarter

M&G PLC on Thursday said it started 2023 with strong momentum carried over from the previous year.

The London-based investment manager said at the end...

Thu, 08/06/2023 - 09:24


TOP NEWS: FirstGroup trebles dividend as profit falls amid restructure

FirstGroup PLC on Thursday announced a lower annual profit but a dividend hike amid current restructuring.

The Aberdeen, Scotland-based transport company said in the year...

Thu, 08/06/2023 - 09:19


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