European Smaller outperforms benchmark in financial year; outlook rosy
NAV total return was 12% for the financial year ended June 30, outperforming its benchmark, the MSCI Europe ex UK Small Cap index, which had a total return of 10%. It was however worse than the ...
AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Windward rises; Hutchmed recovers
Hutchmed (China) Ltd, up 2.0% at 306.10 pence, 12-month range 190.40p-353.00p. The stock recovers some ground after a 3.2% slide on Wednesday, after stocks in China slumped on investor disappointment ...
Auction Tech hails good progress as CFO Tom Hargreaves to depart
The London-based auction market operator and technology company said it expects to report an increase in annual revenue, though it noted "headwinds" in end markets have persisted.
LONDON MARKET OPEN: GSK leads FTSE 100 higher but CAC and DAX decline
The FTSE 100 index traded up 25.77 points, 0.3%, at 8,269.51. The FTSE 250 slipped 12.69 points, 0.1%, at 20,809.69, and the AIM All-Share down just 0.19 of a point at 736.47.
PRESS: HSBC targets senior bankers as plots USD300 million cuts - FT
The FT said one option being considered is to put Surendra Rosha, co-chief executive of the bank's Asia-Pacific business, in charge of commercial and global banking and Patrick George, global head of ...
Tharisa annual platinum group metal prices weigh on performance
Tharisa said chrome production rose 7.6% to 1.70 million tonnes annually from 1.58 million tonnes, reaching the highest in its history. On the quarterly basis, chrome output grew by 4.0% to 426,800 ...
Volution full-year profit rises alongside growth in residential sales
Sales in the residential market sector rose 17% to GBP105.0 million from GBP89.7 million the year prior, which Volution said was a "huge underpinning factor" in its revenue growth.
TOP NEWS: Tritax EuroBox backs Brookfield cash bid in blow for Segro
Tritax EuroBox PLC on Thursday withdrew its backing for a takeover offer from FTSE 100-listed industrial property investor Segro PLC and instead supported a chunkier all-cash bid from private equity ...
London open: Stocks gain ahead of US CPI; GSK surges on Zantac settlement
In a statement released after the close of markets on Wednesday, the pharmaceuticals firm said it had reached an agreement with 10 firms who represent 93% of the Zantac (ranitidine) state court ...
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LONDON BRIEFING: Tritax EuroBox backs Brookfield bid in blow for Segro
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 is called to open higher on Thursday, as eyes turn to US inflation data later, while a supportive move by the People's Bank of China lifted shares in Hong Kong and ...
Surveyors report "brighter picture" for UK housing market in September
(Alliance News) - House prices are rising across the UK generally for the first time in two years as the market continues to pick up, surveyors have reported. A balance of 16% of professionals ...
UK Chancellor Reeves may need tax increases worth GBP25 billion – IFS
(Alliance News) - UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves may need to raise up to GBP25 billion from tax increases if she wants to keep spending rising with national income, the Institute for Fiscal Studies ...