(Alliance News) - European equities opened higher on Wednesday, as beaten down stocks enjoyed somewhat of a bounce after heavy selling on Tuesday. Read More
abrdn PLC - Edinburgh-based investment company - Starts a return of GBP300 million to shareholders through a share buyback, with a first phase of up to GBP150 million being undertaken by Goldman Sachs Group Inc between Wednesday and the end of 2022. All purchased shares will be cancelled. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were lower midday on Friday as inflation fears continued to grip markets after consumer prices in the eurozone continued to rise. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London opened lower on Friday as investors continued to fret over prospects of a recession as central banks raise interest rates. Read More
(Alliance News) - The Irish government on Tuesday confirmed it has reduced its stake in AIB Group, though it still retains a majority holding following the taxpayer bailout of the Dublin-based bank during the financial crisis over a decade ago. Read More
(Alliance News) - Central banks will continue to dominate market attention on Wednesday, with the latest policy decision by the US Federal Reserve due after the European equities close. Read More
Unicorn AIM VCT PLC - Devon-based venture capital trust - Net asset value per share at March 31 was 195.7 pence, down 21% from 248.6p in September. Total return per share before dividends paid in the half-year was negative 17%, underperforming its benchmark, the FTSE AIM All-Share Total Return Index, which fell by 16% in the same six-month period. Read More
abrdn PLC - Edinburgh-based investment company - Completes the GBP1.49 billion acquisition of online retail investment platform interactive investor from shareholders including JC Flowers & Co. The completion follows the receipt of regulatory and shareholder approval. The purchase was first announced in December and funded through abrdn's own capital resources. Read More
(Alliance News) - Just Eat Takeaway.com on Wednesday said it is exploring a partial or full sale of its Grubhub US food delivery unit, which it had bought less than two years ago. Read More