Volga Gas to delist from AIM in April following GEM Capital acquisition

Russia-focused Volga Gas said its shares would be delisted from AIM on 8 April following its acquisition by GEM Capital.

GEM had now acquired, or...

Mon, 08/03/2021 - 08:56


Ades International receives $516m go-private offer from Innovative Energy

Ades International said it had received US$516 million go-private takeover from Innovative Energy.

The offer of $8.95 per share was approximately 40% above the 5...

Mon, 08/03/2021 - 08:53


SourceBio secures Covid-19 testing contract with UK rugby groups

Laboratory services group SourceBio International said it had agreed with the Rugby Football Union and Premiership Rugby to provide Covid-19 screening testing services for elite...

Mon, 08/03/2021 - 08:51


UK stocks open 0.5% higher on stimulus progress; oil price rise

UK stocks opened higher on Monday after the US Senate passed a $1.9 trillion stimulus package and oil prices rose due to attacks on facilities...

Mon, 08/03/2021 - 08:41


Ferguson shares set for US listing

Plumbing company Ferguson said its US listing on the New York Stock Exchange would commence on 8 March.

Ferguson would retain its premium listing...

Mon, 08/03/2021 - 08:35


CRH gets share buyback programme underway

Building materials business CRH got its $300 million stock buyback programme underway, and said it would end no later than 24 June 2021.

The...

Mon, 08/03/2021 - 08:32


GardaWorld gets more time to secure G4S shareholder backing for takeover deal

Security G4S said GardaWorld had received more time to gather the G4S shareholder votes needed to meet a condition to takeover the company following its...

Mon, 08/03/2021 - 08:10


PCI-PAL posts annual loss even as sales rise 56%

Payments group PCI-PAL booked a full-year loss rising revenue was more than offset by business expenses.

Pre-tax losses for the year through December amounted to...

Mon, 08/03/2021 - 08:03


Direct Line lines up £100m share buyback; annual profit falls on weather-related claims

Insurance company Direct Line announced a £100 million share buyback programme. The company also reported a fall in annual profit amid major weather-related claims and...

Mon, 08/03/2021 - 07:59


Shoe Zone swings to loss as lockdowns hurt sales

Footwear retailer Shoe Zone swung to a full-year loss and scrapped its dividend as the pandemic and associated lockdowns crunched sales.

Shoe Zone also announced...

Mon, 08/03/2021 - 07:57


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