(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 fell sharply on Tuesday as US bond yields hit a 24-year high over fears that rising inflation will spark further interest rate hikes. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Tuesday, as pharmaceutical stocks advanced and investors digested UK mortgage data showing approvals at their lowest level since the end of 2023. Read More
(Alliance News) - Close Brothers Group PLC on Tuesday reported better-than-expected progress on cutting costs and said loan book growth provided confidence in future targets. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Tuesday, as pharmaceutical and mining stocks advanced, while oil prices eased amid signs of progress towards renewed talks between the US and Iran. Read More
(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca submits a US regulatory application for a lung cancer treatment developed with Hutchmed. Close Brothers reports a narrowed annual loss but withholds its dividend amid motor finance uncertainty, while Zigup raises its annual profit expectations after a strong start to the year. Read More
Close Brothers Group PLC - London-based merchant bank - Announces that Mike Biggs will step down as chair at the company's annual general meeting in November, after serving in the role for nine years. The company promotes Senior Independent Director Mark Pain to succeed him as chair following the AGM. Pain has served as chair of AXA UK since 2022. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Monday as weak UK construction data offset optimism surrounding the easyJet takeover and gains in defence stocks ahead of this week's Nato summit. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Monday, with defence stocks advancing ahead of this week's Nato summit and dealmaking activity lifted airlines. Read More
(Alliance News) - ITV agrees to sell its Media & Entertainment business to Sky for GBP1.6 billion, easyJet edges closer to a Castlelake takeover, while Ocado extends Chief Executive Tim Steiner's tenure. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed a winning week on the front foot, while the DAX 40 hit a new best level, as fears of a US rate increase faded. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed at midday on Friday, in a quiet day on the financial markets during a US holiday, as Fresnillo benefited from a higher gold price. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened slightly higher on Friday, in the wake of Thursday's US jobs report, with financial markets shut in the US for the Independence Day holiday. Read More
