TOP NEWS: Persimmon posts recovery in 2021 as market supports growth

Persimmon PLC said on Wednesday it had made a strong recovery in 2021 from a lacklustre 2020, as it recovered profit and revenue.

The...

Wed, 02/03/2022 - 10:09


TOP NEWS: Aviva premiums grow; bumps up buyback, buys wealth manager

Aviva PLC on Wednesday reported a rise in annual gross written premiums, unveiled a bumper capital return, and said it has parted with £385 million...

Wed, 02/03/2022 - 10:07


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Downgrades for AB Foods, BT and Royal Mail

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday:
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FTSE 100
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SocGen cuts AB Foods to 'hold'...

Wed, 02/03/2022 - 09:52


TOP NEWS: Polymetal scrambles to cope with sanctions on Russia

Polymetal International PLC on Wednesday reported a fall in annual earnings due to higher costs, as the miner deals with the effects of sanctions on...

Wed, 02/03/2022 - 09:28


LONDON MARKET OPEN: $110 oil lifts FTSE but stokes inflation concern

Shell and BP were leading the FTSE 100 higher early Wednesday, as the intensifying battles in Ukraine pushed oil prices above $110 a barrel.

Heavy...

Wed, 02/03/2022 - 09:19


Stand out funds for this year’s ISA allowance

The 5 April deadline for using this year’s £20,000 ISA allowance is rapidly approaching and with Cash ISA rates remaining low, many investors will be...

Wed, 02/03/2022 - 09:11


Workspace agrees to buy McKay Securities for £272 million

Workspace Group PLC on Wednesday said it has agreed to buy McKay Securities PLC in a cash and shares deal that values its fellow London...

Wed, 02/03/2022 - 09:04


Vivo Energy records strong 2021 results as volumes recover

Vivo Energy PLC on Wednesday posted strong financial results for 2021 as volumes recovered to close to pre-pandemic levels on the back of rapid expansion...

Wed, 02/03/2022 - 08:26


LONDON BRIEFING: ‘Leaner’ Aviva plans to return £4.75 billion

Aviva on Wednesday said 2021 was a year of significant strategic progress across the board following the disposal of eight non-core units, making the insurer...

Wed, 02/03/2022 - 08:17


TOP NEWS: UK house prices continue to climb in February - Nationwide

UK house prices continued to rise in February but growth looks set to slow in the coming months against a backdrop of higher UK interest...

Wed, 02/03/2022 - 08:07


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