Dignity shares drop as quarterly profit falls due to lower UK deaths

Dignity PLC shares fell on Wednesday after the funeral services provider said that revenue and profit decreased in the first quarter of 2022, due to...

Wed, 11/05/2022 - 11:50


IN BRIEF: Bank of Georgia first quarter earnings climbs

Bank of Georgia Group PLC - Tbilisi, Georgia-based lender - Pretax profit in first quarter of 2022 rises 74% to ₾265.1 million, about £70.9 million,...

Wed, 11/05/2022 - 11:32


Savills sees strong UK activity but Covid rules hit China performance

Estate agent Savills PLC on Wednesday said it is ‘confident’ for 2022 despite the backdrop of geopolitical, economic, and Covid-19-related challenges.

Chief Executive Mark Ridley...

Wed, 11/05/2022 - 11:29


Capricorn Energy keeps annual guidance amid stable production

Capricorn Energy PLC on Wednesday reiterated its annual production guidance, as production in the year to date remains stable with the successful execution of new...

Wed, 11/05/2022 - 11:28


IN BRIEF: Best of the Best revenue in line with guidance, profit ahead

Best of the Best PLC - London-based operator of weekly online raffle competitions - Says revenue performance in the financial year that ended April 30...

Wed, 11/05/2022 - 11:24


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: IQE makes new epiwafers; Ilika sees sales delay

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM in London on Wednesday.

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AIM - WINNERS

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IQE PLC, up 10%...

Wed, 11/05/2022 - 11:20


Property firms LXi REIT and Secure Income REIT agree all-share merger

LXi REIT PLC shareholders on Wednesday were showing disapproval of the company's planned acquisition of smaller peer Secure Income REIT PLC.

LXi was down 4.5%...

Wed, 11/05/2022 - 11:07


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Bank of Georgia grows; Dignity profit down

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Wednesday.

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Bank of Georgia...

Wed, 11/05/2022 - 11:06


Giving UK public greater say will build support for new homes - Gove

UK Housing Secretary Michael Gove has said giving the public a greater say in the planning process will build support for new housing developments amid...

Wed, 11/05/2022 - 10:56


TOP NEWS SUMMARY: Inflation rises in China amid zero-Covid policy

The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday.

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COMPANIES

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Philip Morris International said it has made a $16.0 billion offer for...

Wed, 11/05/2022 - 10:48


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