(Alliance News) - Mercantile Investment Trust PLC on Friday reported growth in its net asset value, but a lower return than its benchmark in financial 2026. Read More
WH Smith PLC - Swindon, England-based travel retail operator - Says Leo Quinn assumes the role of executive chair on Tuesday, following shareholder approval in March. Interim CEO Andrew Harrison steps down from the board with immediate effect and resumes his role as chief executive officer of the UK division. Quinn is the former CEO of construction firm Balfour Beatty PLC. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and on Friday: Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed lower on Wednesday, as uncertainty around the length of the war in the Middle East persisted and fears of higher inflation loomed. Read More
(Alliance News) - Balfour Beatty PLC on Wednesday said its long-term outlook remained positive amid "strong visibility" from its order book, as it recommended a higher dividend amid a statutory pretax profit jump. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Wednesday, as escalating tensions in the Middle East and fresh attacks to vessels near the Strait of Hormuz kept investors on edge. Read More
(Alliance News) - Balfour Beatty PLC on Wednesday said its long-term outlook remained positive amid "strong visibility" from its order book, as it recommended a higher dividend despite a profit fall. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Wednesday, as renewed tensions in the Middle East stemming from the Israel-US war against Iran kept investors in a cautious mood. Read More
(Alliance News) - Hargreaves Services PLC on Thursday announced two new contract positions as it upgraded its revenue and pretax profit guidance for the next financial year. Read More
Barratt Redrow PLC - Leicestershire, England-based house builder - Hires Dean Banks as its new chief executive, joining in the fourth quarter of this year and replacing David Thomas, who leaves after 11 years at the helm and 17 with Barratt. Banks joins from Ventia Pty Ltd, a Sydney-based and listed provider of infrastructure services in Australia and New Zealand where he has been chief executive since 2021. Prior to Ventia, Banks worked for construction firm Balfour Beatty PLC and security documents printer De La Rue PLC, and he now will return to the UK. Barratt says Thomas will remain CEO until Banks joins and will remain with the company until March 2027 to allow for a transition. Read More
(Alliance News) - Balfour Beatty PLC on Tuesday said Phil Harrison will step down as Chief Financial Officer after more than 10 years in the role. Read More
(Alliance News) - Balfour Beatty PLC on Monday said it has been awarded the GBP315 million seven-year Warwickshire highways maintenance contract by Coventry City Council, Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council and Warwickshire County Council. Read More
(Alliance News) - Henderson Smaller Cos Investment Trust PLC on Wednesday reported a higher net asset value in its first half and kept its interim dividend unchanged. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Monday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Monday as US President Donald Trump's tariff threat over Greenland drove new fears about escalating trade tensions between the US and Europe. Read More
(Alliance News) - WH Smith PLC has recruited corporate turn-around expert Leo Quinn to be executive chair, as it seeks to put a damaging accounting error behind it. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Monday, as mining and defence stocks were boosted by renewed uncertainty after the US move to oust Venezuela's leader Nicolas Maduro over the weekend. Read More