FTSE slips into the red by midday as Covid-19 dominates

The FTSE 100 traded 0.4% lower at 5,559.45 by midday on Thursday despite some positive corporate news as Covid-19 continued to dominate sentiment.

The open...

Thu, 29/10/2020 - 12:07


Lloyds gets mortgage and impairments boost, Shell hikes the dividend

“Like an imperilled climber the FTSE 100 was left clinging to the rock face this morning after its big plummet,” says AJ Bell Investment Director...

Thu, 29/10/2020 - 11:27


Interview special: Baroness Ros Altmann on why the UK is facing a long-term care crisis

In this special edition of the podcast, AJ Bell senior analyst Tom Selby speaks to former pensions minister Baroness Ros Altmann about long-term care in...

Thu, 29/10/2020 - 11:23


H&T appoints Chris Gillespie as CEO

H&T said it had appointed Chris Gillespie as chief executive officer starting from 1 January 2021, following the retirement of John Nichols.

Gillespie joined H&T...

Thu, 29/10/2020 - 10:04


Greatland Gold hails 'best' intercept to date at Havieron following latest drilling programme

Natural resource exploration and development company Greatland Gold hailed 'excellent' drilling results, which it said returned the 'best' intercept to date at its Havieron deposit...

Thu, 29/10/2020 - 09:57


Kromek appoints Paul Farquhar as CFO as Derek Bulmer set to step down

Detection technology supplier Kromek said Derek Bulmer, the current chief financial officer would step down from this role at end of October.

Paul Farquhar...

Thu, 29/10/2020 - 09:51


Erris Resources completes rebrand, raises £3.75m in AIM listing

Erris Resources has rebranded and raised £3.75 million through listing new shares on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) index.

The company is now known as...

Thu, 29/10/2020 - 09:47


Draper Esprit sees higher H1 net assets, portfolio value

Venture capital firm Draper Esprit said it expected to report a rise net assets and in the value of its portfolio in the first half...

Thu, 29/10/2020 - 09:46


Zoltav Resources swings to profit despite lower H1 revenue

Russian oil and gas company Zoltav Resources reported a 12% decline in revenue for the six months to the end of June 2020, on the...

Thu, 29/10/2020 - 09:38


Gfinity narrows annual losses on cost cuts

Esports and gaming solutions provider Gfinity reported narrower annual losses as cost cuts helped offset a decline in revenue.

For the year ended 30 June...

Thu, 29/10/2020 - 09:38


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