Brexit trade deal progress boosts sterling with FTSE flat

Gains for the FTSE 100 were crimped by midday on Thursday as growing hopes of a Brexit deal sent the pound to multi-year highs against...

Thu, 17/12/2020 - 12:11


WPP outlines dividend and growth plans, and jury still out on Serco and the outsourcers

“Belief continues to build in the idea a Brexit deal can be brokered, despite slightly guarded comments from both sides of the negotiation, with sterling...

Thu, 17/12/2020 - 10:46


St James's Place appoints Prudentia?s Manduca as chairman

St James's Place has appointed Prudential’s Paul Manduca to succeed Iain Cornish as its chairman.

Manduca will join the board as a non-executive director and...

Thu, 17/12/2020 - 10:03


eEnergy appoints Robert van Leeuwen as COO

Efficiency-as-a-Service business eEnergy said it had appointed Robert van Leeuwen as chief operating officer.

In this new role, van Leeuwen would report to chief...

Thu, 17/12/2020 - 09:59


Kibo Energy touts progress on power purchase agreement with Baobab Resources

Kibo Energy said it had submitted the draft power purchase agreement and was in talks on power requirements for the first phase of the Baobab...

Thu, 17/12/2020 - 09:49


Finablr says sale to Global Fintech Investments in shareholders best interests

Finablr said it had entered into a definitive agreement with Global Fintech Investments to sell its entire business and operations.

The company said it...

Thu, 17/12/2020 - 09:42


Alfa Financial Software lifts outlook on performance amid ongoing momentum

Asset finance industry software maker Alfa Financial Software upgraded its outlook on performance amid ongoing momentum.

The company said it expected to exceed its...

Thu, 17/12/2020 - 09:18


FTSE 100 rises amid hopes of a Brexit trade deal

The FTSE 100 rose this morning as hopes of a Brexit trade deal and a US stimulus package to help businesses and households hit by...

Thu, 17/12/2020 - 09:17


John Lewis of Hungerford maintains guidance; delays filing annual report

Kitchens, bedrooms, and freestanding furniture retailer John Lewis of Hungerford maintained its previous guidance as sales were ahead of the last year on strong demand...

Thu, 17/12/2020 - 09:15


Kodal Minerals acquires Fatou gold project in southern Mali

Mineral exploration and development company Kodal Minerals said it had acquired the Fatou gold project in southern Mali.

Fatou already had a historical compliant...

Thu, 17/12/2020 - 08:58


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