Hill & Smith PLC on Wednesday said it expects yearly profit to beat market expectations, as the infrastructure company enjoyed ‘strong trading’ at the end...

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

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Jefferies raises InterContinental Hotels target to 6,200 (5,500) pence - ’buy’

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Mid-cap stocks were outperforming large-caps in London early Wednesday, after some positive updates from FTSE 250 companies.

Meanwhile, new UK economic data showed wholesale price...

Ascential PLC on Wednesday said it is proposing to separate its digital commerce assets into an independent US-listed company, as it emphasised a focus on...

Fresnillo PLC on Wednesday reported a rise in quarterly gold output but a fall in silver production, but warned that costs are expected to have...

JD Wetherspoon PLC on Wednesday said it is ‘cautiously optimistic’ for the current financial year, as the pub chain said recent sales have been only...

easyJet PLC on Wednesday said it expects its annual outturn to top market expectations, as the budget airline experienced strong bookings and demand at the...

Aviva PLC on Wednesday left returns guidance unchanged as the insurer put the cost of a UK cold snap late last year at £50 million....

Nearly two-thirds of UK first-time buyer mortgages being taken out are in joint names, according to a lending giant.

Some 63% of first-time buyer mortgages...

Some UK firms could be at risk of struggling to apply a new consumer duty effectively when it comes into force in six months’ time,...