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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks dip amid BoE hold and Iran escalation fear
London's FTSE 100 closed lower on Thursday, amid ongoing Middle East concerns, after the Bank of England left interest rates unchanged at 4.25%. The FTSE 100 index closed down 51.67 points, 0.6%, at 8 ...
LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Kepler says 'hold' Bunzl, 'buy' Diploma
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EARNINGS: LPA loss widens; First Property Group swings to profit
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: ...
UPDATE: Oryx Global confirms no intention to make offer for Kenmare
A consortium consisting of Oryx Global Partners Ltd and former managing director & company founder Michael Carvill on Thursday confirmed it does not intend to make a takeover offer for Kenmare ...
FTSE 250 trusts Fidelity European and Henderson European set to merge
Fidelity European Trust and Henderson European Trust are both investment trusts that are focused on European investing and listed on the FTSE 250 index. Fidelity European said both boards have reach ...
TRADING UPDATES: Journeo in New York deal; Anpario to meet market view
Journeo PLC - Leicestershire-based transport system services provider - Subsidiary Infotec receives USD2.7 million purchase order from Outfront Media Group. The deal is for the supply of display ...
LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks red, Bank of England votes for rate hold
(Alliance News) - London stocks were mostly lower at midday on Thursday, after the Bank of England left its key rates unchanged at 4.25%. However, three Monetary Policy Committee members voted for a ...
LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks down in run-up to UK interest rate call
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mostly in the red on Thursday, with US markets closed for Juneteenth and all eyes on the Bank of England's interest rate decision. In global news, the ...
London close: Stocks finish firmer ahead of Fed, BoE
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed slightly higher on Wednesday as investors digested fresh UK inflation figures and awaited the outcome of the US Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting, while ...
Rockwood Strategic beats comparators as full-year profit multiplies
This beat not only the 5.1% rate Rockwood posted in financial 2024, but also the firm's comparators. The FTSE Small Cap index reported a rise of 3.4% in NAV total returns for the same period, while ...
James Cropper shares rise as launches plan to improve performance
(Alliance News) - James Cropper PLC on Wednesday announced a revised strategy aimed at improving the performance of its Advanced Materials and Paper & Packaging arms. Shares in the Cumbria, ...
Weir buys US engineering product maker Townley for GBP111 million
(Alliance News) - Weir Group PLC on Wednesday said it has agreed to buy US-based Townley Engineering & Manufacturing Co Inc and Townley Foundry & Machine Co Inc for an enterprise value of GBP111 ...