UK PM Johnson to make ‘full-throated apology’ to MPs over 'partygate'

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is on Tuesday expected to make a ‘full-throated apology’ to members of Parliament after he was fined by police for...

Tue, 19/04/2022 - 08:23


LONDON BRIEFING: Pearson holds guidance after losing Arizona contract

Education publisher Pearson on Tuesday kept its financial guidance intact, despite saying a key contract with Arizona State University will end next year.

Pearson...

Tue, 19/04/2022 - 08:05


Half-price sale on UK rail fares to help with cost-of-living pressures

Train tickets are set to be slashed by as much as half as the UK government looks to address cost-of-living pressures with cheaper travel in...

Tue, 19/04/2022 - 06:03


Made.com chair says customers keeping lid on spending amid inflation

The chair of Made.com Group PLC has said the online furniture retailer has already witnessed customers changing their buying habits as the cost-of-living crisis starts...

Tue, 19/04/2022 - 05:47


Fresh allegations emerge about Johnson's involvement in partygate

The opposition Labour party has called UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's involvement in the partygate saga ‘indefensible’ as fresh allegations emerged about Johnson's conduct.

The...

Sun, 17/04/2022 - 13:24


TRADING UPDATES: Polar Capital assets up; Brooks Macdonald funds fall

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Polar Capital...

Thu, 14/04/2022 - 21:36


IN BRIEF: Sportech names Non-Exec Richard McGuire as new chair

Sportech PLC - London-based betting technology company - Says Independent Non-Executive Chair Giles Vardey decides to step down from his role, as ‘the time was...

Thu, 14/04/2022 - 21:20


IN BRIEF: Scottish Mortgage non-exec buys £96,000 in shares

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLC - Edinburgh-based investment trust - Non-Executive Director Mark FitzPatrick purchases 10,000 shares at £9.61 each, on Thursday, for a total...

Thu, 14/04/2022 - 21:19


IN BRIEF: Bank of Cyprus Director Iordanou buys £375,000 in shares

Bank of Cyprus Holdings PLC - Nicosia-based lender - Director Constantine Iordanou buys 500,000 shares at 75 pence each, on Tuesday, for total of £375,000....

Thu, 14/04/2022 - 21:18


IN BRIEF: Arden expects takeover by Ince to occur by end of April

Arden Partners PLC - corporate adviser and multi-service stockbroker based in London - Ask Financial Conduct Authority to extend its approval of the acquisition by...

Thu, 14/04/2022 - 21:17


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